NFL · Week 6 · Recap

Patriots Beat Jets 26-19 as Drake Maye Throws 3 Touchdowns

By PSD.XYZ · Sunday, October 18, 2026

New York Jets19@New England Patriots26

The New England Patriots defeated the New York Jets 26-19 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA on Sunday, October 18, 2026 in NFL Week 6 action.

Patriots led 17-3 at halftime. The second quarter swung it: the Patriots outscored their opponent 10-0.

The Patriots move to 4-2, while the Jets fall to 2-4.

Top performers

• Geno Smith (NYJ, QB): 20/30, 252 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
• Braelon Allen (NYJ, RB): 17 CAR, 78 YDS
• Omar Cooper Jr. (NYJ, WR): 6 REC, 103 YDS, 1 TD
• Drake Maye (NE, QB): 18/32, 235 YDS, 3 TD
• Corey Kiner (NE, RB): 11 CAR, 57 YDS
• DeMario Douglas (NE, WR): 7 REC, 86 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring summary

1. Q1 8:17NYJJason Sanders 42 Yd Field Goal3-0
2. Q1 4:10NERomeo Doubs 42 Yd pass from Drake Maye3-7
3. Q2 1:46NEAndy Borregales 32 Yd Field Goal3-10
4. Q2 0:14NEDeMario Douglas 9 Yd pass from Drake Maye3-17
5. Q3 10:24NYJOmar Cooper Jr. 48 Yd pass from Geno Smith10-17
6. Q3 4:46NYJJason Sanders 36 Yd Field Goal13-17
7. Q4 14:10NEHunter Henry 7 Yd pass from Drake Maye13-23
8. Q4 7:20NYJJason Sanders 40 Yd Field Goal16-23
9. Q4 1:12NEAndy Borregales 27 Yd Field Goal16-26
10. Q4 0:32NYJJason Sanders 36 Yd Field Goal19-26

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