Quick answer
- Winner
- New England Patriots
- Final score
- New England Patriots 28–24 Baltimore Ravens
- Halftime
- New England Patriots 10–13 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Drake Maye
- Top passer
- Drake Maye
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:51) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry right tackle to NE 32 for 5 yards (21-J.Hawkins; 7-C.Davis). F…
- Game date
- 2025-12-21
Game summary
The New England Patriots beat the Baltimore Ravens 28–24 on 2025-12-21, overcoming Baltimore Ravens's 13–10 halftime lead. Drake Maye posted a game-high +15.32 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 22 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New England Patriots | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
 Baltimore Ravens | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NENew England Patriots
(12:26) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
(11:22) 77-B.Brown and 95-K.Tonga reported in as eligible. 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(5:44) 36-A.Borregales 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(1:07) 33-T.Loop 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
33-T.Loop kicks 65 yards from BAL 35 to end zone, Touchback to the NE 35.
(7:47) 36-A.Borregales 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(4:43) 4-Z.Flowers right end for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. PENALTY on NE-94-C.Durden, Leverage, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
(12:53) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
(9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 10-D.Maye pass to 38-R.Stevenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on BAL-2-N.Wiggins, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
(2:15) 74-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 38-R.Stevenson right tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
BALBaltimore RavensFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q1 12:26TD Derrick HenryPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 21
- Score
- 0-6
(12:26) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q1 12:21XP Tyler LoopPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 0-7
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 11:22TD Hunter HenryPoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 1
- Score
- 6-7
(11:22) 77-B.Brown and 95-K.Tonga reported in as eligible. 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 11:17XP Andy BorregalesPoints+1
- Yard line
- BAL 15
- Score
- 7-7
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 5:44FG Andy BorregalesPoints+3
- Yard line
- BAL 27
- Score
- 10-7
(5:44) 36-A.Borregales 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 1:07FG Tyler LoopPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 18
- Score
- 10-10
(1:07) 33-T.Loop 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 1:03FG Tyler LoopPoints+3
- Yard line
- BAL 35
- Score
- 10-10
33-T.Loop kicks 65 yards from BAL 35 to end zone, Touchback to the NE 35.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 7:47FG Andy BorregalesPoints+3
- Yard line
- BAL 22
- Score
- 13-10
(7:47) 36-A.Borregales 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 4:43TD Zay FlowersPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 18
- Score
- 13-16
(4:43) 4-Z.Flowers right end for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 4:35XP Tyler LoopPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 13-17
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. PENALTY on NE-94-C.Durden, Leverage, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 12:53TD Derrick HenryPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 13-23
(12:53) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 12:50XP Tyler LoopPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 13-24
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:07TD Kristian WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 37
- Score
- 19-24
(9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:01Safety Drake MayePoints+2
- Yard line
- BAL 2
- Score
- 21-24
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 10-D.Maye pass to 38-R.Stevenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on BAL-2-N.Wiggins, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 2:15TD Rhamondre StevensonPoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 21
- Score
- 27-24
(2:15) 74-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 38-R.Stevenson right tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 2:07XP Andy BorregalesPoints+1
- Yard line
- BAL 15
- Score
- 28-24
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Drake Maye · New England Patriots · Passing · +15.32 total EPA · 53 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
- 2
Stefon Diggs · New England Patriots · Receiving · +12.60 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play - 3
Lucky Jackson · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +6.29 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play - 4Zay Flowers · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.56 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
- 5
Mack Hollins · New England Patriots · Receiving · +4.14 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play - 6
Dustin Hopkins · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +3.34 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play - 7Rhamondre Stevenson · New England Patriots · Rushing · +2.85 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
- 8Kristian Williams · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.70 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.90 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
Drake Maye — NE · Passing
Drake Maye posted the highest total EPA (+15.32) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 53 counted snaps, they averaged +0.29 EPA per play.
Drake Maye's top snap (+3.57 EPA): (9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-4.67 EPA): Derrick Henry — (1:51) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry right tackle to NE 32 for 5 yards (21-J.Hawkins; 7-C.Davis). FUMBLES (21-J.Hawkins), RECOVERED by NE-31-C.Woodson at NE 32.
Quarterback report card
Drake Maye led all passers in efficiency for New England Patriots, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Drake Maye (New England Patriots) · 53 dropbacks · 58.5% completion · +12.5% CPOE · +0.29 EPA/play · +15.32 total EPA
Tyler Huntley (Baltimore Ravens) · 13 dropbacks · 69.2% completion · +24.8% CPOE · -0.24 EPA/play · -3.11 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New England Patriots | Baltimore Ravens |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.127 | +0.049 |
| Offensive success rate | 52.9% | 52.1% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.238 | +0.138 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.090 | +0.070 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.049 | -0.127 |
| Defensive success rate | 47.9% | 47.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, New England Patriots generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.13 vs +0.05), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New England Patriots: +0.13 EPA/play (75th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: +0.05 EPA/play (57th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: 10 drives, +3.58 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- New England Patriots: 10 drives, +11.04 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Baltimore Ravens — Derrick Henry
- New England Patriots — Hunter Henry (Drake Maye pass)
- Baltimore Ravens — Zay Flowers
- Baltimore Ravens — Derrick Henry
- New England Patriots — Kristian Williams (Drake Maye pass)
- New England Patriots — Rhamondre Stevenson
Field goals
- New England Patriots — Andy Borregales
- Baltimore Ravens — Tyler Loop
- Baltimore Ravens — Tyler Loop
- New England Patriots — Andy Borregales
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the NE 21 (Q1 12:26) — (12:26) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q1 12:21) — 33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout..
The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 10–6. New England Patriots found the end zone from the BAL 1 (Q2 11:22) — (11:22) 77-B.Brown and 95-K.Tonga reported in as eligible. 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q2 11:17) — 36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the BAL 27 (Q2 5:44) — (5:44) 36-A.Borregales 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the NE 18 (Q2 1:07) — (1:07) 33-T.Loop 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the BAL 35 (Q2 1:03) — 33-T.Loop kicks 65 yards from BAL 35 to end zone, Touchback to the NE 35..
The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–3. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the BAL 22 (Q3 7:47) — (7:47) 36-A.Borregales 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the NE 18 (Q3 4:43) — (4:43) 4-Z.Flowers right end for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q3 4:35) — 33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. PENALTY on NE-94-C.Durden, Leverage, 15 yards, enforced between downs..
The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 15–7. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the NE 2 (Q4 12:53) — (12:53) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q4 12:50) — 33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the BAL 37 (Q4 9:07) — (9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots registered a safety from the BAL 2 (Q4 9:01); New England Patriots found the end zone from the BAL 21 (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) 74-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 38-R.Stevenson right tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q4 2:07) — 36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New England Patriots (Q4 3:02) — (3:02) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 8-S.Diggs pushed ob at BAL 27 for 21 yards (24-M.Starks).
- New England Patriots (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) 74-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 38-R.Stevenson right tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:57) — (1:57) (Shotgun) 5-T.Huntley pass short middle to 4-Z.Flowers to BAL 32 for 5 yards (44-K.Chaisson). FUMBLES (44-K.Chaisson), RECOVERED by NE-25-M.Jones at BAL 36.
- New England Patriots (Q2 0:23) — (:23) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-D.Maye sacked at BAL 37 for -7 yards (29-A.Washington). FUMBLES (29-A.Washington) [29-A.Washington], RECOVERED by BAL-41-D.Jones at BAL 32. 41-D.Jones to BAL 32 for no ga
- New England Patriots (Q2 9:05) — (9:05) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep middle to 8-S.Diggs pushed ob at BAL 35 for 33 yards (2-N.Wiggins).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q1 1:51) — (1:51) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry right tackle to NE 32 for 5 yards (21-J.Hawkins; 7-C.Davis). FUMBLES (21-J.Hawkins), RECOVERED by NE-31-C.Woodson at NE 32.
- New England Patriots (Q4 9:07) — (9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New England Patriots (Q4 3:02) — (3:02) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 8-S.Diggs pushed ob at BAL 27 for 21 yards (24-M.Starks).
- New England Patriots (Q4 0:33) — (:33) 10-D.Maye kneels to BAL 11 for -1 yards.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q1 12:26 · NE 21 · Score 0-6
(12:26) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q1 12:21 · NE 15 · Score 0-7
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 11:22 · BAL 1 · Score 6-7
(11:22) 77-B.Brown and 95-K.Tonga reported in as eligible. 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 11:17 · BAL 15 · Score 7-7
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 5:44 · BAL 27 · Score 10-7
(5:44) 36-A.Borregales 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 1:07 · NE 18 · Score 10-10
(1:07) 33-T.Loop 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 1:03 · BAL 35 · Score 10-10
33-T.Loop kicks 65 yards from BAL 35 to end zone, Touchback to the NE 35. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q3 7:47 · BAL 22 · Score 13-10
(7:47) 36-A.Borregales 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 4:43 · NE 18 · Score 13-16
(4:43) 4-Z.Flowers right end for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 4:35 · NE 15 · Score 13-17
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. PENALTY on NE-94-C.Durden, Leverage, 15 yards, enforced between downs. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 12:53 · NE 2 · Score 13-23
(12:53) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 12:50 · NE 15 · Score 13-24
33-T.Loop extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 9:07 · BAL 37 · Score 19-24
(9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots Safety (+2) — Q4 9:01 · BAL 2 · Score 21-24
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 10-D.Maye pass to 38-R.Stevenson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on BAL-2-N.Wiggins, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced between downs. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 2:15 · BAL 21 · Score 27-24
(2:15) 74-T.Munford reported in as eligible. 38-R.Stevenson right tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 2:07 · BAL 15 · Score 28-24
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
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.
- Drake Maye (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Drake Maye (NE) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won New England Patriots vs Baltimore Ravens on 2025-12-21?
The New England Patriots beat the Baltimore Ravens 28-24 in Week 16, 2025.
What was the score by quarter in New England Patriots vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q1: New England Patriots 0, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q2: New England Patriots 10, Baltimore Ravens 6; Q3: New England Patriots 3, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q4: New England Patriots 15, Baltimore Ravens 7; Final: New England Patriots 28, Baltimore Ravens 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New England Patriots vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Henry (Q1 12:26) New England Patriots touchdown — H. Henry (D. Maye pass) (Q2 11:22) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — Z. Flowers (Q3 4:43) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Henry (Q4 12:53) New England Patriots touchdown — K. Williams (D. Maye pass) (Q4 9:07) New England Patriots touchdown — R. Stevenson (Q4 2:15) New England Patriots field goal — A. Borregales (Q2 5:44, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — T. Loop (Q2 1:07, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — T. Loop (Q2 1:03, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Borregales (Q3 7:47, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New England Patriots vs Baltimore Ravens?
Drake Maye (New England Patriots), 58.5% completion, +12.5% CPOE, +0.29 EPA per dropback, +15.32 total passing EPA. Tyler Huntley (Baltimore Ravens), 69.2% completion, +24.8% CPOE, -0.24 EPA per dropback, -3.11 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New England Patriots vs Baltimore Ravens?
Drake Maye (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.32 total EPA on Passing plays. across 53 snaps. Their top snap (+3.57 EPA): (9:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 18-K.Williams for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was New England Patriots vs Baltimore Ravens a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. New England Patriots won 28-24 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New England Patriots
Entered 11-3 Now 12-3 W
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 7-7 Now 7-8 L
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