2007 · Week 1
New England Patriots at New York Jets
Sep 9, 2007 · Giants Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
New England Patriots routed New York Jets 38–14. ScoutIndex had favored Patriots (57%) going in. Patriots improve to 1-0; Jets fall to 0-1. Tom Brady led the way with 297 passing yards and 3 TDs; 4 rushing yards. Patriots out-gained the opponent 431–262 in total yards.
Team stats
| NE | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | First downs | 16 |
| 431 | Total yards | 262 |
| 297 | Passing yards | 202 |
| 134 | Rushing yards | 60 |
| 22/28 | Comp / Att | 21/31 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 5 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 22/28 | 297 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Laurence Maroney | 20 | 72 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 11 | 54 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Heath Evans | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Cassel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Gutierrez | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Morris | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Pennington | 16/21 | 167 | 2 | 0 |
| Kellen Clemens | 5/10 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Pennington | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Thomas Jones | 14 | 42 | 0 |
| Leon Washington | 4 | 15 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jones | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Leon Washington | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 |