Jets 17–3 Patriots: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 18, 2023

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

B. Zappe (New England Patriots), 30.8% completion, -21.4% CPOE, -0.75 EPA per dropback, -29.40 total passing EPA. T. Siemian (New York Jets), 36.4% completion, -14.7% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -9.95 total passing EPA.

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

J. Reagor (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +2.85 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+2.60 EPA): (12:58) (Shotgun) 4-B.Zappe pass deep left to 83-J.Reagor to NYJ 23 for 33 yards (4-D.Reed). PENALTY on NE-83-J.Reagor, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 23..

Quick answer

Winner: New York Jets
Final score: New York Jets 17–3 New England Patriots
Halftime: New York Jets 6–3 New England Patriots at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Jalen Reagor
Top passer: Bailey Zappe
Biggest EPA play: (1:57) 20-Bre.Hall left end for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2024-01-07

Game summary

The New York Jets beat the New England Patriots 17–3 on 2024-01-07. Jalen Reagor posted a game-high +2.85 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 11 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
New York Jets	3	3	11	0	0	17
New England Patriots	0	3	0	0	0	3

Scoring Map

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

NYJNew York Jets

+3NE 3

+3NYJ 12

+3NE 22

+3NE 15

NE 50

+2NE 2

NENew England Patriots

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NYJNew York Jets
Q1 2:07FG
Greg Zuerlein
Points+3
Yard line
NE 3
Score
3-0
(2:07) 9-G.Zuerlein 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 9:35FG
Chad Ryland
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 12
Score
3-3
(9:35) 37-C.Ryland 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
NYJNew York Jets
Q2 6:12FG
Greg Zuerlein
Points+3
Yard line
NE 22
Score
6-3
(6:12) 9-G.Zuerlein 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
NYJNew York Jets
Q4 8:10FG
Greg Zuerlein
Points+3
Yard line
NE 15
Score
9-3
(8:10) 9-G.Zuerlein 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
NYJNew York Jets
Q4 1:57TD
Points+6
Yard line
NE 50
Score
15-3
(1:57) 20-Bre.Hall left end for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYJNew York Jets
Q4 1:47Safety
Points+2
Yard line
NE 2
Score
17-3
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 20-Bre.Hall rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Jalen Reagor · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.85 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play
2Jalen Reagor · New England Patriots · Rushing · +1.22 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.22 EPA/play
3Bre. Hall · New York Jets · Receiving · +0.49 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
4Trevor Siemian · New York Jets · Rushing · +0.46 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
5Kevin Harris · New England Patriots · Receiving · -0.13 total EPA · 1 snaps · -0.13 EPA/play
6Garrett Wilson · New York Jets · Receiving · -0.21 total EPA · 5 snaps · -0.04 EPA/play
7Israel Abanikanda · New York Jets · Rushing · -0.45 total EPA · 3 snaps · -0.15 EPA/play
8Demario Douglas · New England Patriots · Rushing · -0.52 total EPA · 1 snaps · -0.52 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

Jalen Reagor — NE · Receiving

Jalen Reagor posted the highest total EPA (+2.85) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +0.57 EPA per play.

Jalen Reagor's top snap (+2.60 EPA): (12:58) (Shotgun) 4-B.Zappe pass deep left to 83-J.Reagor to NYJ 23 for 33 yards (4-D.Reed). PENALTY on NE-83-J.Reagor, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 23.

Biggest single play (+5.20 EPA): Another player — (1:57) 20-Bre.Hall left end for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

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

Bailey Zappe (New England Patriots) · 39 dropbacks · 30.8% completion · -21.4% CPOE · -0.75 EPA/play · -29.40 total EPA
Trevor Siemian (New York Jets) · 22 dropbacks · 36.4% completion · -14.7% CPOE · -0.45 EPA/play · -9.95 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New York Jets	New England Patriots
Offensive EPA/play	-0.190	-0.462
Offensive success rate	37.0%	21.9%
Pass EPA/play	-0.452	-0.754
Rush EPA/play	-0.088	-0.161
Defensive EPA/play	+0.462	+0.190
Defensive success rate	78.1%	63.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, New York Jets generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.19 vs -0.46), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New York Jets: -0.19 EPA/play (14th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
New England Patriots: -0.46 EPA/play (1st percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)

New England Patriots: 15 drives, -33.71 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
New York Jets: 14 drives, -15.38 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

New York Jets — unlisted player (Q4 1:57)

Field goals

New York Jets — Greg Zuerlein (Q1 2:07)
New England Patriots — Chad Ryland (Q2 9:35)
New York Jets — Greg Zuerlein (Q2 6:12)
New York Jets — Greg Zuerlein (Q4 8:10)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New York Jets won the period 3–0. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 3 (Q1 2:07) — (2:07) 9-G.Zuerlein 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYJ 12 (Q2 9:35) — (9:35) 37-C.Ryland 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 22 (Q2 6:12) — (6:12) 9-G.Zuerlein 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead..

The fourth quarter: New York Jets won the period 11–0. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the NE 15 (Q4 8:10) — (8:10) 9-G.Zuerlein 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.; New York Jets found the end zone from the NE 50 (Q4 1:57) — (1:57) 20-Bre.Hall left end for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets registered a safety from the NE 2 (Q4 1:47) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 20-Bre.Hall rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

New England Patriots (Q4 2:10) — (2:10) (Shotgun) 4-B.Zappe pass short middle intended for 81-D.Douglas INTERCEPTED by 22-T.Adams (30-M.Carter) at NYJ 47. 22-T.Adams to NYJ 47 for no gain. [WPA -15.6% · EPA -3.42]
New England Patriots (Q2 12:58) — (12:58) (Shotgun) 4-B.Zappe pass deep left to 83-J.Reagor to NYJ 23 for 33 yards (4-D.Reed). PENALTY on NE-83-J.Reagor, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 23. [WPA +10.9% · EPA +2.60]
New England Patriots (Q4 12:23) — (12:23) 4-B.Zappe pass incomplete short right to 86-P.Brown (21-A.Davis). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -3.14]
New York Jets (Q4 3:43) — (3:43) (Shotgun) 20-Bre.Hall right tackle to NE 40 for -3 yards (33-A.Jennings). [WPA -10.1% · EPA -2.76]
New York Jets (Q2 8:48) — (8:48) (Shotgun) 14-T.Siemian pass deep left to 17-G.Wilson pushed ob at NE 49 for 30 yards (23-K.Dugger). [WPA +8.4% · EPA +2.57]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New York Jets (Q4 1:57) — (1:57) 20-Bre.Hall left end for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +2.1% · EPA +5.20]
New England Patriots (Q4 2:10) — (2:10) (Shotgun) 4-B.Zappe pass short middle intended for 81-D.Douglas INTERCEPTED by 22-T.Adams (30-M.Carter) at NYJ 47. 22-T.Adams to NYJ 47 for no gain. [WPA -15.6% · EPA -3.42]
New England Patriots (Q4 12:23) — (12:23) 4-B.Zappe pass incomplete short right to 86-P.Brown (21-A.Davis). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -3.14]
New York Jets (Q4 3:43) — (3:43) (Shotgun) 20-Bre.Hall right tackle to NE 40 for -3 yards (33-A.Jennings). [WPA -10.1% · EPA -2.76]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 2:07 · NE 3 · Score 3-0
(2:07) 9-G.Zuerlein 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 9:35 · NYJ 12 · Score 3-3
(9:35) 37-C.Ryland 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q2 6:12 · NE 22 · Score 6-3
(6:12) 9-G.Zuerlein 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q4 8:10 · NE 15 · Score 9-3
(8:10) 9-G.Zuerlein 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 1:57 · NE 50 · Score 15-3
(1:57) 20-Bre.Hall left end for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Jets Safety (+2) — Q4 1:47 · NE 2 · Score 17-3
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 20-Bre.Hall rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Key takeaways

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

New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Jalen Reagor (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Bailey Zappe (NE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Trevor Siemian (NYJ) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Jets vs New England Patriots on 2024-01-07?

The New York Jets beat the New England Patriots 17-3 in Week 18, 2023.

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

Q1: New York Jets 3, New England Patriots 0; Q2: New York Jets 3, New England Patriots 3; Q4: New York Jets 11, New England Patriots 0; Final: New York Jets 17, New England Patriots 3.

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

New York Jets touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 1:57) New York Jets field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q1 2:07, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — C. Ryland (Q2 9:35, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q2 6:12, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q4 8:10, 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?

Bailey Zappe (New England Patriots), 30.8% completion, -21.4% CPOE, -0.75 EPA per dropback, -29.40 total passing EPA. Trevor Siemian (New York Jets), 36.4% completion, -14.7% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -9.95 total passing EPA.

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

Jalen Reagor (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +2.85 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+2.60 EPA): (12:58) (Shotgun) 4-B.Zappe pass deep left to 83-J.Reagor to NYJ 23 for 33 yards (4-D.Reed). PENALTY on NE-83-J.Reagor, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 23..

Season records after this game

New York Jets

Entered 6-10 Now 7-10 W

New England Patriots

Entered 4-12 Now 4-13 L

New York Jets vs. New England Patriots: 2023 Week 18 Recap

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