2026 · Week 6 · Oct 18, 2026
Lost 19–26 at New England.
· New England Patriots · Away game · Gillette Stadium · Outdoors
The game on record
Game summary.
The Jets lost 19–26 on the road against the New England Patriots. This is a game from the 2026 regular season archive.
Win chance · play by play
34.4% was the Jets’ best chance to win after halftime.
Drives · where each one went
11 Jets drives: 1 touchdown, 4 field goals.
- Jets, Q1 14:54: from own 28 to opp 24, 13 plays, field goal.
- Jets, Q1 6:40: from own 20 to own 4, 4 plays, punt.
- Jets, Q1 4:01: from own 25 to opp 30, 8 plays, turnover on downs.
- Jets, Q2 11:35: from own 3 to opp 39, 8 plays, turnover on downs.
- Jets, Q2 1:43: from own 24 to own 30, 4 plays, punt.
- Jets, Q2 0:08: from own 31 to own 31, 1 plays, end of half.
- Jets, Q3 11:48: from own 40 to the end zone, 3 plays, touchdown.
- Jets, Q3 8:10: from opp 36 to opp 18, 6 plays, field goal.
- Jets, Q4 14:03: from own 20 to opp 48, 4 plays, turnover.
- Jets, Q4 10:58: from own 45 to opp 22, 9 plays, field goal.
- Jets, Q4 1:08: from own 25 to opp 18, 6 plays, field goal.
From the play-by-play · Q3 5:31
Largest second-half probability decrease. -8.4 percentage points
(5:31) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith sacked at NE 18 for -8 yards (91-E.Ponder).
Jets model win-probability change on this play: -8.4 percentage points.
Measured game evidence
What each offense produced.
Jets at NEWeek 6 ·
EPA / play
Expected points added- JetsOffense
- -0.03759 plays
- NEOffense
- +0.01267 plays
Positive-EPA play rate
Included plays with EPA above zero- JetsOffense
- 49.2%59 plays
- NEOffense
- 43.3%67 plays
Passing EPA / dropback
Expected points added- JetsOffense
- +0.17833 dropbacks
- NEOffense
- +0.22435 dropbacks
Designed-rush EPA / rush
Expected points added- JetsOffense
- -0.31026 rush plays
- NEOffense
- -0.21932 rush plays
About this analysis
Final score and play-by-play: nflverse (opens in a new tab). Probability is a model estimate. The curve contains usable source points; gaps are not reconstructed. Archive rankings exclude flagged scores and ties.
The featured play uses Jets-oriented model probability change after halftime, including overtime. The change does not explain why the game was won or lost.
Venue, roof and kickoff weather come from the nflverse schedule record for this game; they describe recorded conditions, not an effect on the result.
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