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NFL · Week 7 · October 24, 2004 · 11 min read

New York Jets vs. New England Patriots: 2004 Week 7 Recap

Patriots defeat Jets 13–7 in Week 7

D.Givens led Fantasy Impact as Patriots prevailed in a 7–13 Week 7 finish.

New York Jets 7 5–1
Final 7–13
New England Patriots 13 6–0 Winner
Winner
New England Patriots
Final score
7–13
Halftime
New York Jets 7–13 New England Patriots
Top passer
T. Brady
FantasyHQ MVP
D.Givens
Game date
October 24, 2004

Top fantasy performers · Jets

  • J.McCareins 6 REC · 83 YDS +9.4 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Pennington 2 CAR · 3 YDS · 1 TD +4.7 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Baker 3 REC · 26 YDS +2.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Patriots

  • D.Givens 5 REC · 107 YDS +10.1 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Patten 3 REC · 33 YDS · 1 TD +4.8 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Brady 20/34 · 210 YDS · 1 TD +3.7 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
New England Patriots
Final score
New England Patriots 13–7 New York Jets
Halftime
New York Jets 7–13 New England Patriots at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
D. Givens
Top passer
T. Brady
Biggest EPA play
(14:19) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 12-T.Brady pass to 90-D.Klecko to NYJ 36 for no gain (94-J.…
Game date
2004-10-24

Game summary

The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 13–7 on 2004-10-24. D. Givens posted a game-high +10.08 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2T
New York Jets070007
New England Patriots31000013

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

NYJNew York Jets
NENew England Patriots

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NENew England Patriots
    Q1 8:38FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 23
    Score
    0-3

    (8:38) 4-A.Vinatieri 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.

  2. NENew England Patriots
    Q2 9:35FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 9
    Score
    0-6

    (9:35) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.

  3. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 2:00TD
    CPC. Pennington

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NE 1
    Score
    6-6

    (2:00) NYJ 93-Reed eligible. 10-C.Pennington left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 1:55XP
    DBD. Brien

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NE 2
    Score
    7-6

    6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.

  5. NENew England Patriots
    Q2 0:11TD
    DPD. Patten

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYJ 7
    Score
    7-12

    (:11) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. NENew England Patriots
    Q2 0:05XP
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYJ 2
    Score
    7-13

    4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1D. Givens · New England Patriots · Receiving · +10.08 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.02 EPA/play
  2. 2J. McCareins · New York Jets · Receiving · +9.39 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play
  3. 3D. Patten · New England Patriots · Receiving · +4.78 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.59 EPA/play
  4. 4C. Pennington · New York Jets · Rushing · +4.73 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.58 EPA/play
  5. 5T. Brady · New England Patriots · Passing · +3.69 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
  6. 6C. Baker · New York Jets · Receiving · +2.55 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
  7. 7W. Chrebet · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.38 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.38 EPA/play
  8. 8Keldric Faulk · New England Patriots · Rushing · +1.30 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

D. Givens — NE · Receiving

D. Givens posted the highest total EPA (+10.08) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +2.02 EPA per play.

D. Givens's top snap (-4.16 EPA): (14:19) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 12-T.Brady pass to 90-D.Klecko to NYJ 36 for no gain (94-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (94-J.Abraham), RECOVERED by NYJ-50-E.Barton at NYJ 37. 50-E.Barton to NYJ 39 for 2 yards (87-D.Givens). NE 90-K

Quarterback report card

T. Brady led all passers in efficiency for New England Patriots, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 34 dropbacks · 58.8% completion · +0.11 EPA/play · +3.69 total EPA
  • C. Pennington (New York Jets) · 31 dropbacks · 61.3% completion · -0.08 EPA/play · -2.48 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatNew York JetsNew England Patriots
Offensive EPA/play+0.012+0.079
Offensive success rate44.9%42.1%
Pass EPA/play-0.021+0.109
Rush EPA/play+0.039-0.071
Defensive EPA/play-0.079-0.012
Defensive success rate57.9%55.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

New England Patriots held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs +0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • New York Jets: +0.01 EPA/play (52nd percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
  • New England Patriots: +0.08 EPA/play (67th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
  • New England Patriots: 8 drives, +5.97 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • New York Jets: 8 drives, +0.86 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • New York Jets — C. Pennington (Q2 2:00)
  • New England Patriots — D. Patten (T. Brady pass) (Q2 0:11)

Field goals

  • New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q1 8:38)
  • New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q2 9:35)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New England Patriots won the period 3–0. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYJ 23 (Q1 8:38) — (8:38) 4-A.Vinatieri 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller..

The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 10–7. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYJ 9 (Q2 9:35) — (9:35) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.; New York Jets found the end zone from the NE 1 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) NYJ 93-Reed eligible. 10-C.Pennington left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q2 1:55) — 6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the NYJ 7 (Q2 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q2 0:05) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • New York Jets (Q1 2:14) — (2:14) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell to NE 15 for 4 yards (52-T.Johnson). FUMBLES (52-T.Johnson), RECOVERED by NE-21-R.Gay at NE 7. [WPA -14.2% · EPA -3.64]
  • New York Jets (Q4 2:19) — (2:19) 10-C.Pennington pass incomplete to 80-W.Chrebet (37-R.Harrison). [WPA -11.1% · EPA -2.23]
  • New York Jets (Q1 4:14) — (4:14) 10-C.Pennington pass to 81-J.McCareins to NE 28 for 18 yards (22-A.Samuel). [WPA +9.3% · EPA +2.41]
  • New England Patriots (Q4 14:19) — (14:19) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 12-T.Brady pass to 90-D.Klecko to NYJ 36 for no gain (94-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (94-J.Abraham), RECOVERED by NYJ-50-E.Barton at NYJ 37. 50-E.Barton to NYJ 39 for 2 yards (8 [WPA -9.2% · EPA -4.16]
  • New York Jets (Q4 2:48) — (2:48) 28-C.Martin left guard to NE 30 for -3 yards (55-W.McGinest, 93-R.Seymour). [WPA -9.1% · EPA -1.66]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • New England Patriots (Q4 14:19) — (14:19) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 12-T.Brady pass to 90-D.Klecko to NYJ 36 for no gain (94-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (94-J.Abraham), RECOVERED by NYJ-50-E.Barton at NYJ 37. 50-E.Barton to NYJ 39 for 2 yards (8 [WPA -9.2% · EPA -4.16]
  • New York Jets (Q1 2:14) — (2:14) 10-C.Pennington pass to 33-J.Sowell to NE 15 for 4 yards (52-T.Johnson). FUMBLES (52-T.Johnson), RECOVERED by NE-21-R.Gay at NE 7. [WPA -14.2% · EPA -3.64]
  • New England Patriots (Q2 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +4.7% · EPA +3.33]
  • New England Patriots (Q2 11:44) — (11:44) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens to NYJ 10 for 42 yards (36-D.Barrett). [WPA +6.9% · EPA +2.97]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q1 8:38 · NYJ 23 · Score 0-3
    (8:38) 4-A.Vinatieri 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.
  2. New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 9:35 · NYJ 9 · Score 0-6
    (9:35) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.
  3. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · NE 1 · Score 6-6
    (2:00) NYJ 93-Reed eligible. 10-C.Pennington left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 1:55 · NE 2 · Score 7-6
    6-D.Brien extra point is GOOD, Center-85-J.Dearth, Holder-4-T.Gowin.
  5. New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 0:11 · NYJ 7 · Score 7-12
    (:11) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 0:05 · NYJ 2 · Score 7-13
    4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-Jo.Miller.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • New England Patriots earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • D. Givens (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Jets vs New England Patriots on 2004-10-24?

The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 13-7 in Week 7, 2004.

What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?

Q1: New York Jets 0, New England Patriots 3; Q2: New York Jets 7, New England Patriots 10; Final: New York Jets 7, New England Patriots 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?

New York Jets touchdown — C. Pennington (Q2 2:00) New England Patriots touchdown — D. Patten (T. Brady pass) (Q2 0:11) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q1 8:38, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 9:35, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?

T. Brady (New England Patriots), 58.8% completion, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +3.69 total passing EPA. C. Pennington (New York Jets), 61.3% completion, -0.08 EPA per dropback, -2.48 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?

D. Givens (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.08 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (-4.16 EPA): (14:19) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 12-T.Brady pass to 90-D.Klecko to NYJ 36 for no gain (94-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (94-J.Abraham), RECOVERED by NYJ-50-E.Barton at NYJ 37. 50-E.Barton to N.

Was New York Jets vs New England Patriots a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. New England Patriots won 13-7 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

New York Jets

Entered 5-0 Now 5-1 L

New England Patriots

Entered 5-0 Now 6-0 W