Quick answer
- Winner
- New England Patriots
- Final score
- New England Patriots 27–25 New York Jets
- Halftime
- New York Jets 12–17 New England Patriots at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- T. Brady
- Top passer
- Geno Smith
- Biggest EPA play
- (13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCH…
- Game date
- 2014-10-16
Game summary
The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 27–25 on 2014-10-16. T. Brady posted a game-high +9.83 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Jets | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
 New England Patriots | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYJNew York Jets(13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(6:33) 2-N.Folk 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(:24) 2-N.Folk 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(7:57) 2-N.Folk 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(4:28) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 34-S.Vereen for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(1:04) 2-N.Folk 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(:05) 3-S.Gostkowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(9:02) 91-S.Richardson reported in as eligible. 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(4:15) 3-S.Gostkowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(7:55) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 80-D.Amendola for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(2:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NENew England PatriotsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 13:40TD SVS. VereenPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 49
- Score
- 0-6
(13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 13:31XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 0-7
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 6:33FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 4
- Score
- 3-7
(6:33) 2-N.Folk 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 0:24FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 29
- Score
- 6-7
(:24) 2-N.Folk 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 7:57FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 28
- Score
- 9-7
(7:57) 2-N.Folk 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 4:28TD SVS. VereenPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 3
- Score
- 9-13
(4:28) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 34-S.Vereen for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 4:22XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 9-14
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 1:04FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 9
- Score
- 12-14
(1:04) 2-N.Folk 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 0:05FG SGS. GostkowskiPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 21
- Score
- 12-17
(:05) 3-S.Gostkowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 9:02TD CIC. IvoryPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 1
- Score
- 18-17
(9:02) 91-S.Richardson reported in as eligible. 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 8:58XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 19-17
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 4:15FG SGS. GostkowskiPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 18
- Score
- 19-20
(4:15) 3-S.Gostkowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 7:55TD DAD. AmendolaPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 19
- Score
- 19-26
(7:55) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 80-D.Amendola for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 7:49XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 19-27
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 2:36TD JCJ. CumberlandPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 10
- Score
- 25-27
(2:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1T. Brady · New England Patriots · Passing · +9.83 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 2
Geno Smith · New York Jets · Passing · +8.96 total EPA · 47 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play - 3J. Cumberland · New York Jets · Receiving · +6.90 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.72 EPA/play
- 4E. Decker · New York Jets · Receiving · +4.72 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
- 5S. Vereen · New England Patriots · Receiving · +3.60 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play
- 6R. Gronkowski · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.54 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
- 7C. Ivory · New York Jets · Rushing · +2.13 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
- 8D. Amendola · New England Patriots · Receiving · +1.90 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.63 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
T. Brady — NE · Passing
T. Brady posted the highest total EPA (+9.83) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 41 counted snaps, they averaged +0.24 EPA per play.
T. Brady's top snap (+4.34 EPA): (13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Geno Smith led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Geno Smith (New York Jets) · 47 dropbacks · 42.6% completion · -4.0% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +8.96 total EPA
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 41 dropbacks · 48.8% completion · -4.8% CPOE · +0.24 EPA/play · +9.83 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Jets | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.138 | +0.151 |
| Offensive success rate | 52.0% | 42.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.198 | +0.240 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.060 | -0.074 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.151 | -0.138 |
| Defensive success rate | 57.7% | 48.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (New York Jets +0.14, New England Patriots +0.15) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Jets: +0.14 EPA/play (87th percentile vs. 2014 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: +0.15 EPA/play (88th percentile vs. 2014 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: 11 drives, +11.81 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 10 drives, +14.05 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New England Patriots — S. Vereen (T. Brady pass)
- New England Patriots — S. Vereen (T. Brady pass)
- New York Jets — C. Ivory
- New England Patriots — D. Amendola (T. Brady pass)
- New York Jets — J. Cumberland (Geno Smith pass)
Field goals
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski
- New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: New England Patriots won the period 7–6. New England Patriots found the end zone from the NYJ 49 (Q1 13:40) — (13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q1 13:31) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 4 (Q1 6:33) — (6:33) 2-N.Folk 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 29 (Q1 0:24) — (:24) 2-N.Folk 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 10–6. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 28 (Q2 7:57) — (7:57) 2-N.Folk 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the NYJ 3 (Q2 4:28) — (4:28) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 34-S.Vereen for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q2 4:22) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 9 (Q2 1:04) — (1:04) 2-N.Folk 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYJ 21 (Q2 0:05) — (:05) 3-S.Gostkowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen..
The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–3. New York Jets found the end zone from the NE 1 (Q3 9:02) — (9:02) 91-S.Richardson reported in as eligible. 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q3 8:58) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYJ 18 (Q3 4:15) — (4:15) 3-S.Gostkowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen..
The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 7–6. New England Patriots found the end zone from the NYJ 19 (Q4 7:55) — (7:55) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 80-D.Amendola for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q4 7:49) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.; New York Jets found the end zone from the NE 10 (Q4 2:36) — (2:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Jets (Q4 0:05) — (:05) 2-N.Folk 58 yard field goal is BLOCKED (94-Chr.Jones), Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- New York Jets (Q4 2:36) — (2:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New England Patriots (Q1 13:40) — (13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New England Patriots (Q4 1:16) — (1:16) 6-R.Allen punts 33 yards to NYJ 12, Center-48-D.Aiken, downed by NE-48-D.Aiken.
- New York Jets (Q3 10:12) — (10:12) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 87-E.Decker to NE 8 for 18 yards (24-D.Revis; 23-P.Chung).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New England Patriots (Q1 13:40) — (13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New England Patriots (Q4 7:55) — (7:55) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 80-D.Amendola for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q4 2:36) — (2:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q1 12:25) — (12:25) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland to NE 47 for 28 yards (30-D.Harmon).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q1 13:40 · NYJ 49 · Score 0-6
(13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q1 13:31 · NYJ 2 · Score 0-7
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 6:33 · NE 4 · Score 3-7
(6:33) 2-N.Folk 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 0:24 · NE 29 · Score 6-7
(:24) 2-N.Folk 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 7:57 · NE 28 · Score 9-7
(7:57) 2-N.Folk 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 4:28 · NYJ 3 · Score 9-13
(4:28) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 34-S.Vereen for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 4:22 · NYJ 2 · Score 9-14
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 1:04 · NE 9 · Score 12-14
(1:04) 2-N.Folk 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 0:05 · NYJ 21 · Score 12-17
(:05) 3-S.Gostkowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 9:02 · NE 1 · Score 18-17
(9:02) 91-S.Richardson reported in as eligible. 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 8:58 · NE 2 · Score 19-17
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q3 4:15 · NYJ 18 · Score 19-20
(4:15) 3-S.Gostkowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 7:55 · NYJ 19 · Score 19-26
(7:55) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 80-D.Amendola for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 7:49 · NYJ 2 · Score 19-27
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 2:36 · NE 10 · Score 25-27
(2:36) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 85-J.Cumberland for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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.
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Geno Smith (NYJ) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs New England Patriots on 2014-10-16?
The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 27-25 in Week 7, 2014.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?
Q1: New York Jets 6, New England Patriots 7; Q2: New York Jets 6, New England Patriots 10; Q3: New York Jets 7, New England Patriots 3; Q4: New York Jets 6, New England Patriots 7; Final: New York Jets 25, New England Patriots 27.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?
New England Patriots touchdown — S. Vereen (T. Brady pass) (Q1 13:40) New England Patriots touchdown — S. Vereen (T. Brady pass) (Q2 4:28) New York Jets touchdown — C. Ivory (Q3 9:02) New England Patriots touchdown — D. Amendola (T. Brady pass) (Q4 7:55) New York Jets touchdown — J. Cumberland (G. Smith pass) (Q4 2:36) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q1 6:33, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q1 0:24, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q2 7:57, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q2 1:04, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q2 0:05, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q3 4:15, 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?
Geno Smith (New York Jets), 42.6% completion, -4.0% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +8.96 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 48.8% completion, -4.8% CPOE, +0.24 EPA per dropback, +9.83 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs New England Patriots?
T. Brady (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.83 total EPA on Passing plays. across 41 snaps. Their top snap (+4.34 EPA): (13:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 34-S.Vereen for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was New York Jets vs New England Patriots a close game?
Yes — the margin was 2 points. New England Patriots won 27-25 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 1-5 Now 1-6 L
New England Patriots
Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W
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