Patriots Win To Equal Best Run Since Brady Years

The New England Patriots matched their longest winning tally since nan Tom Brady era arsenic they hit AFC East rivals nan New York Jets 27-14 successful nan NFL.

Rookie TreVeyon Henderson led nan measurement pinch 3 touchdowns arsenic nan Patriots claimed an eighth consecutive triumph for nan first clip since legendary backmost Brady's last play pinch nan squad successful 2019.

Quarterback Drake Maye threw for 281 yards and a touchdown, completing 25 of 34 passes.

Victory extends nan Patriots lead astatine nan apical of nan section arsenic they moved to 9 wins and 2 defeats, pinch nan Jets bottommost aft falling to 2 wins and 8 losses.

The visitors had gone successful beforehand astatine Gillette Stadium pinch backmost Justin Fields moving successful a five-yard touchdown to decorativeness nan Jets' opening drive.

But nan Patriots responded successful nan 2nd 4th arsenic Henderson ran successful 2 seven-yard touchdowns earlier nan moving backmost caught a walk from Maye astatine nan backmost of nan endzone midway done nan 3rd 4th to make it 21-7.

"It was a large clip for him stepping up, and it's been awesome for him to support getting these reps," Maye said of Henderson. "He wants to beryllium great."

Fields connected pinch John Metchie precocious successful nan 3rd 4th to adjacent nan spread for nan Jets but Andy Borregales kicked a brace of section goals successful nan 4th fourth arsenic nan Patriots closed retired nan win.