Patriots aim to sustain momentum against Raiders in Week 5 matchup

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Patriots aim to sustain momentum against Raiders in Week 5 matchup
Summary

The New England Patriots face the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 5 of the NFL season. The Patriots are hoping to build on their recent comeback victory over the Buffalo Bills. This matchup coincides with a celebration of the 2001 championship team, adding a layer of nostalgia. Quarterback Drake Maye's performance will be closely scrutinized as he looks to regain his MVP candidate form from last season. Injuries may pose challenges for the Patriots, with key players ruled out ahead of the game.

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  • •Patriots coming off a comeback win over the Bills in Week 4
  • •Celebration of 2001 championship team adds historical context
  • •Drake Maye's return to form is a focus for the Patriots
  • •Injury concerns include cornerbacks Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis
  • •Game takes place during the ongoing NFL season
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  • 4:23 PMYahoo Sports — Can the Patriots keep rolling against the Las Vegas Raiders?
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Can the Patriots use their Week 4 momentum and some 2001 championship memories to their advantage against the Raiders?

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