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Most of the NFL draft’s top prospects will be in action this week during the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff.
The New England Patriots, led by quarterback Drake Maye, face the New York Jets, led by quarterback Brady Cook, on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.
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Patriots vs. Jets: Injury analysis from NFL Week 17
Week 17 was a full-on success for the New England Patriots. Not only did they celebrate a 42-10 victory over the New York Jets that was very much uncontested, they also ended up clinching the AFC East later on Sunday.
The New York Jets lost to the New England Patriots in Week 17 of their 2025 NFL schedule. The 42-10 final hurt the Jets (3-13) and they'll see the Patriots (13-3) again next season.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye recorded one of the best passing performances in NFL history during Sunday's road game against the New York Jets.
The New England Patriots are back on top of the AFC East after six seasons and Drake Maye has played a massive role in the franchise's resurgence. This season, Maye has become a bonafide NFL MVP candidate as the Patriots vie for the one seed in the AFC playoff race.
At 2-14 with one game left (versus the Chiefs), the Raiders are the current favorites to land the No. 1 pick for the 2026 NFL Draft. Four three-win teams remain right behind Las Vegas: the Giants (versus Dallas in Week 18), Jets (at Buffalo), Titans (at Jacksonville) and Cardinals (at Rams).
Amid an already disappointing season, the New York Jets reached new lows in Sunday's game against the rival New England Patriots.
It would behoove the Jets to find Moore a weapon early in the draft to develop with. Garrett Wilson is a highly impactful receiver, but he needs a partner in crime with a different skill set. Boston's massive frame makes him a contested catch threat to win jump balls for Moore.