Patriots edge Jets 26-19 to extend winning streak to three games

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Patriots edge Jets 26-19 to extend winning streak to three games
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The New England Patriots secured a 26-19 victory against the New York Jets on October 18. Drake Maye completed 18 of 32 passes for 235 yards, throwing three touchdown passes, including one to Hunter Henry early in the fourth quarter. The Patriots built a 17-3 halftime lead, but the Jets narrowed the margin later. A key interception by Geno Smith in the fourth quarter hindered New York's comeback. The Jets managed a late field goal but could not recover the subsequent onside kick, allowing the Patriots to seal the game. New England improves to 4-2 this season.

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  • •Drake Maye throws three touchdown passes for the Patriots.
  • •New England extends its winning streak to three games.
  • •Jets narrow the score with a late field goal attempt.
  • •Geno Smith throws his first interception of the season.
  • •Patriots improve to 4-2 while Jets prepare for Week 7.
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  • 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Drake Maye’s 3 TD passes help Patriots stave off late push by Jets in 26-19 win
  • 8:16 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots beat Jets 26-19, extend winning streak to three games
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Maye completed 18 of 32 passes for 235 yards to mark his third consecutive game with at least three TD passes.

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Drake Maye threw three touchdowns and the Patriots are 4-2.

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