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Match Facts
New England rides a seven-game win streak into Foxborough and sits 8–2 after handling Tampa Bay 28–23. The Jets arrive at 2–7 but have won two straight on the back of defense, returns, and Breece Hall’s explosives. Kickoff is 8:15 PM at Gillette Stadium on AMZN. For pricing and prep, compare expert viewpoints on the NFL picks hub, scan depth charts via the NFL teams index, confirm numbers on the live NFL odds board, and review concepts in the NFL betting guide.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA |
| Date and time | Thursday, November 13, 2025, 8:15 PM |
| Broadcast | AMZN |
| Form snapshot | Patriots W7; Jets W2 |
| Recent note | NE OL allowed 1 sack last game after 16 across prior three |
| Team | Record | Home/Away | Last game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 8–2 | 3–1 home | Won 28–23 at TB |
| Jets | 2–7 | 1–3 away | Won 27–20 vs CLE |
Line and Odds
Market shows Patriots -13.0 (-109), Jets +13.0 (-110), moneylines around New England -878 and New York +590, with a total of 43.0 (flat -110 both ways). The favorite premium prices New England’s defensive front, improved pass protection for Drake Maye, and a sizable special-teams edge given Green Bay-style kicking uncertainty does not apply here. Counter-money for the dog leans on recent Jets ATS form, splash-play defense, and Breece Hall’s ability to shorten third downs. If limits invite sharp entries, spreads at -13.5 often attract buyback on the Jets due to back-door risk; any steam toward -12.5 usually signals confidence in New England’s red-zone finishing. Totals traders toggle around explosive-rate projections: Jets special teams and short fields can push an over, while long Patriots drives and clock control lean under. Verify shop variance on the NFL odds board before entry.
Movement Matchup
New England’s path is script and trenches. With Vrabel’s group settling protections, the offense can marry early down gap runs with quick game for Maye, then use shot plays off max-protect when the Jets spin pressure. Defensively, the Patriots’ top-ranked run front aims to force Justin Fields into must-throw downs and keep a spy leveraged to cap scrambles. New York’s route is volatility: win hidden yards on returns, manufacture explosives through Hall on perimeter runs and screens, and create short fields via sacks and strips. If the Jets hold up in protection just enough to access play-action crossers, they can threaten the number even if straight-up win equity remains modest.
Injury Reports
Patriots
| Player | Status | Detail | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson, RB | Probable | Knee managed; full practice | Primary early-down back and chunk runs |
| Rhamondre Stevenson, RB | Questionable | Toe; missed last two | Power packages and screen game if active |
| Terrell Jennings, RB | Questionable | Knee | RB depth; ST snaps |
| Kayshon Boutte, WR | Questionable | Hamstring | Rotational WR; red-zone isolate packages |
| Christian Elliss, LB | Questionable | Hip | Second-level run fits and ST |
| Jack Gibbens, LB | Questionable | Hamstring | Early-down tackling and green-dot depth |
Jets
| Player | Status | Detail | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson, WR | Out | Knee sprain | WR1 target share removed; compresses spacing |
| Harrison Phillips, DL | DNP est. | Foot | Interior run defense and pocket push |
| Azareye’h Thomas, CB | DNP est. | Concussion | Perimeter depth; matchup stress vs NE 11-personnel |
| Will McDonald IV, EDGE | Limited | Quad | Pass-rush win rate; game-tilting strip-sack threat |
| Braiden McGregor, DL | Limited | Shoulder | Rotation snaps on early downs |
Patriots Recent Performance
The streak stabilized when protection improved and the run game reappeared. Maye’s 270 and two scores in Tampa came with defined reads and fewer long-developing concepts. Defensively, New England leads in rush yards allowed through ten games and has tightened red-zone EPA by squeezing edges and rallying to screens. If they stay ahead of the chains and avoid negative plays, they can control tempo and field position.
Jets Recent Performance
New York has won with defense, returns, and Breece Hall’s explosives while keeping the passing menu conservative. A kick-and-punt return combo and a four-sack day from Will McDonald IV highlighted the upset of Cleveland. Without Garrett Wilson, passing efficiency depends on creating layups off motion and play-action to tight ends and backs. If they finish drives with touchdowns rather than field goals, the cover path opens even in a low total environment.
Betting Insights and Trends
New England has regained AFC East leverage with a 7–0 run and is covering big numbers when the run defense forces one-dimensional scripts. The Jets have trended over on the road due to short fields and defensive/special-teams scoring volatility, but their offense remains volume-light through the air. In wide spreads, garbage-time dynamics matter; a conservative fourth quarter from New England increases back-door probability. For broader angles and futures, scan the NFL picks hub and macro outlook in the Super Bowl odds discussion, then reconcile positions with current prices on the NFL odds board.
Best Pick
Jets +13.0.
The number bakes in New England dominance at the line and assumes limited Jets passing efficiency, but New York’s defense, returns, and Hall’s explosives create enough volatility to threaten a two-score line. If market drifts to +13.5, the edge improves. If it compresses to +12 or lower, consider a reduced stake or pair with a small Patriots moneyline in parlays only if price improves.
Projection
Patriots 28, Jets 17.
The margin comes from red-zone execution and turnover field position. New England’s scripted openers and run/PA balance produce three touchdown drives. New York generates one explosive score and one sustained drive but stalls twice in the low red and settles for three. If the Jets win the return game cleanly and grab a defensive takeaway, the outcome tightens toward a one-score cover.


