Final2022 Week 8

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

New England Patriots vs New York Jets, Week 8 2022

New England Patriots

AwayWon

22

New York Jets

Home

17

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Patriots3313322
Jets370717

NE 22NYJ 17 Final

  • Passing leader

    Zach Wilson

    NYJ · QB

    19.4PPR pts

    20/41, 355 YDS, 2 TD, 3 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Tyler Conklin

    NYJ · TE

    25.9PPR pts

    6 REC, 79 YDS, 2 TD

  • Jets leader

    Garrett Wilson

    NYJ · WR

    17.5PPR pts

    6 REC, 115 YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Devin McCourty

    NE

    2 INT, 6 TKL

Patriots 22, Jets 17: New England rallies from 4 down at halftime

New England erased a 10–6 halftime deficit, outscoring New York 16–7 after the break to win 22–17. New York outgained the Patriots 387–288.

The Jets went 5-for-14 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Patriots kept the ball for 35:34.

The two teams meet again in Week 6 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +2 turnover margin NE 1 · NYJ 3 turnovers
  • +11:08 time of possession NE 35:34 · NYJ 24:26

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

Got a Patriot or Jet on your fantasy team?

Check their next matchup with the Start/Sit Tool, compare their value in the Fantasy Trade Calculator, or connect your league for personalized advice in Redraft Command.

Connect your league

Works with Sleeper, ESPN and Fleaflicker. No password needed.

Why the Patriots Won

New England won the turnover and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Patriots vs Jets
PatriotsStatJets
1Turnovers3
35:34Time of possession24:26
Other team stats
288Total yards387
3.8Yards per play6.7
75Plays58
32%Third-down conversion36%

Scoring Summary

The Patriots scored one touchdown and five field goals; the Jets scored two touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Patriots vs Jets
TimeTeamPlayNENYJ
1st quarter
8:14NYJGreg Zuerlein 28-yard FG Takes lead03
0:00NENick Folk 31-yard FG Ties game33
2nd quarter
12:00NYJZach Wilson → Tyler Conklin, 8-yard TD Takes leadGreg Zuerlein XP310
0:00NENick Folk 42-yard FG610
3rd quarter
12:07NEMac Jones → Jakobi Meyers, 5-yard TD Takes leadNick Folk XP1310
5:23NENick Folk 49-yard FG Extends lead1610
2:39NENick Folk 45-yard FG Extends lead1910
4th quarter
10:35NENick Folk 52-yard FG Extends lead2210
1:51NYJZach Wilson → Tyler Conklin, 9-yard TDGreg Zuerlein XP2217

Fantasy Points: Patriots vs Jets, Week 8 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Tyler ConklinNYJTE25.9 PTSTE1
  2. Rhamondre StevensonNERB21.3 PTSRB10
  3. Jakobi MeyersNEWR21.0 PTSWR10
  4. Zach WilsonNYJQB19.4 PTSQB12

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Zach WilsonNYJQB19.4QB1220/413552312064.6
Mac JonesNEQB12.7QB2324/3519411719079.9Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Tyler ConklinNYJTE25.9TE1TE———106792Start/Sit →
Rhamondre StevensonNERB21.3RB10RB1671077720Start/Sit →
Jakobi MeyersNEWR21.0WR10WR———139601Start/Sit →
Garrett WilsonNYJWR17.5WR16WR———761150Start/Sit →
Michael CarterNYJRB10.1RB30RB726074350Start/Sit →
Denzel MimsNYJWR9.6WR44WR———32760
Damien HarrisNERB7.2RB42RB1137022150
Jonnu SmithNETE4.0TE30TE———43100Start/Sit →
C.J. UzomahNYJTE3.7TE33TE———11270
Jeff SmithNYJWR3.3WR71WR———11230
Hunter HenryNETE3.2TE39TE———11220Start/Sit →
Tyquan ThorntonNEWR2.3WR76WR———21130Start/Sit →
James RobinsonNYJRB1.7RB65RB51701000
Nelson AgholorNEWR1.2WR97WR———1120
Ty JohnsonNYJRB0.6RB72RB2602000Start/Sit →
DeVante ParkerNEWR0.0—WR———1000
Kendrick BourneNEWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →
Braxton BerriosNYJWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →
Elijah MooreNYJWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

New England Patriots

Snap Share

  1. Jakobi MeyersWR63 snaps81%
  2. Tyquan ThorntonWR61 snaps78%
  3. Kendrick BourneWR54 snaps69%
  4. Hunter HenryTE50 snaps64%
  5. Jonnu SmithTE50 snaps64%

Target Share32 targets

  1. Jakobi Meyers41%, 13 targets
  2. Rhamondre Stevenson22%, 7 targets
  3. Jonnu Smith13%, 4 targets
  4. Damien Harris6%, 2 targets
  5. Tyquan Thornton6%, 2 targets
  6. Other13%, 4 targets

Carry Share34 carries

  1. Rhamondre Stevenson47%, 16 carries
  2. Damien Harris32%, 11 carries
  3. Mac Jones21%, 7 carries

New York Jets

Snap Share

  1. Garrett WilsonWR52 snaps88%
  2. Tyler ConklinTE44 snaps75%
  3. Denzel MimsWR44 snaps75%
  4. C.J. UzomahTE37 snaps63%
  5. Michael CarterRB33 snaps56%

Target Share34 targets

  1. Tyler Conklin29%, 10 targets
  2. Michael Carter21%, 7 targets
  3. Garrett Wilson21%, 7 targets
  4. Denzel Mims9%, 3 targets
  5. Ty Johnson6%, 2 targets
  6. Other15%, 5 targets

Carry Share15 carries

  1. Michael Carter47%, 7 carries
  2. James Robinson33%, 5 carries
  3. Ty Johnson13%, 2 carries
  4. Zach Wilson7%, 1 carries
View full usage tableHide full usage table
Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Garrett WilsonNYJWR5288%721%0
Jakobi MeyersNEWR6381%1341%0
Tyquan ThorntonNEWR6178%26%0
Tyler ConklinNYJTE4475%1029%0
Denzel MimsNYJWR4475%39%0
Kendrick BourneNEWR5469%13%0
Hunter HenryNETE5064%13%0
Jonnu SmithNETE5064%413%0
Rhamondre StevensonNERB4963%722%16
C.J. UzomahNYJTE3763%13%0
Michael CarterNYJRB3356%721%7
Braxton BerriosNYJWR3051%13%0
Damien HarrisNERB3241%26%11
Ty JohnsonNYJRB1932%26%2
Nelson AgholorNEWR1924%13%0
Jeff SmithNYJWR1322%13%0
James RobinsonNYJRB1322%13%5
Elijah MooreNYJWR1017%13%0
Matthew SlaterNEWR34%00%0
DeVante ParkerNEWR11%13%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Rhamondre StevensonNE · RB21.322.0−0.763%47% car—01647%722%
Jakobi MeyersNE · WR21.021.7−0.781%41% tgt—000%1341%
Mac JonesNE · QB12.719.3−6.6100%35 att—35721%00%
Zach WilsonNYJ · QB19.418.0+1.4100%41 att—4117%00%
Tyler ConklinNYJ · TE25.916.7+9.275%29% tgt—000%1029%
Michael CarterNYJ · RB10.116.2−6.156%47% car—0747%721%
Garrett WilsonNYJ · WR17.511.7+5.888%21% tgt—000%721%
Damien HarrisNE · RB7.210.4−3.241%32% car—01132%26%
Jonnu SmithNE · TE4.06.7−2.764%13% tgt—000%413%
Denzel MimsNYJ · WR9.65.0+4.675%9% tgt—000%39%
James RobinsonNYJ · RB1.74.9−3.222%33% car—0533%13%
Ty JohnsonNYJ · RB0.64.6−4.032%13% car—0213%26%
Tyquan ThorntonNE · WR2.33.3−1.078%6% tgt—000%26%
Braxton BerriosNYJ · WR0.01.7−1.751%3% tgt—000%13%
C.J. UzomahNYJ · TE3.71.7+2.063%3% tgt—000%13%
DeVante ParkerNE · WR0.01.7−1.71%3% tgt—000%13%
Elijah MooreNYJ · WR0.01.7−1.717%3% tgt—000%13%
Hunter HenryNE · TE3.21.7+1.564%3% tgt—000%13%
Jeff SmithNYJ · WR3.31.7+1.622%3% tgt—000%13%
Kendrick BourneNE · WR0.01.7−1.769%3% tgt—000%13%
Nelson AgholorNE · WR1.21.7−0.524%3% tgt—000%13%

Team totals: Patriots 32 targets and 34 carries; Jets 34 targets and 15 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Mac Jones Unlucky

NE · QB · 12.7 pts on 19.3 expected

24 of 35 passing for 194 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 7 carries for 19 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 19.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Mac Jones →

Zach Wilson

NYJ · QB · 19.4 pts on 18.0 expected

20 of 41 passing for 355 yards, 2 touchdowns, 3 interceptions; 1 carry for 2 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.0 expected.

Rhamondre Stevenson

NE · RB · 21.3 pts on 22.0 expected

7 targets (22% of the team's), 7 catches for 72 yards; 16 carries (47% of the team's) for 71 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 22.0 expected.

Start/Sit: Rhamondre Stevenson →

Jakobi Meyers Volume, no payoff

NE · WR · 21.0 pts on 21.7 expected

13 targets (41% of the team's), 9 catches for 60 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 21.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Jakobi Meyers →

Tyler Conklin Ran hot

NYJ · TE · 25.9 pts on 16.7 expected

10 targets (29% of the team's), 6 catches for 79 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 16.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Tyler Conklin →

Michael Carter Unlucky

NYJ · RB · 10.1 pts on 16.2 expected

7 targets (21% of the team's), 4 catches for 35 yards; 7 carries (47% of the team's) for 26 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 16.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Michael Carter →

Garrett Wilson Ran hot

NYJ · WR · 17.5 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (21% of the team's), 6 catches for 115 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 11.7 points; efficiency supplied the rest.

Start/Sit: Garrett Wilson →

Jonnu Smith

NE · TE · 4.0 pts on 6.7 expected

4 targets (13% of the team's), 3 catches for 10 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 6.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Jonnu Smith →

Stock Up, Stock Down

New England Patriots

  • Stock up: Jonnu Smith played 64% of the snaps, up from a 47% season average.
  • Stock up: Tyquan Thornton played 78% of the snaps, up from a 61% season average.
  • Stock up: Kendrick Bourne played 69% of the snaps, up from a 29% season average.

New York Jets

  • Stock up: Garrett Wilson played 88% of the snaps, up from a 60% season average.
  • Stock up: Denzel Mims played 75% of the snaps, up from a 41% season average.
  • Stock up: Ty Johnson played 32% of the snaps, up from a 12% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Patriots defense and Jets defense
Points allowed toPatriots DJets D
QBs17.314.8
RBs18.120.2
WRs33.324.8
TEs12.313.4

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

New York opened at 41% win probability and fell below 2% in the fourth quarter.

Jets win probability

Jets win probability by game minuteJets started at 41%, stood at 60% at halftime and finished at 0%, across 9 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −10Folk 31-yd FG53% → 42%Q1 0:00
  2. +24Wilson → Conklin, 8-yd TD43% → 67%Q2 12:00
  3. −11Folk 42-yd FG72% → 60%Q2 0:00
  4. −30Jones → Meyers, 5-yd TD61% → 32%Q3 12:07
  5. −12Folk 49-yd FG30% → 19%Q3 5:23

Swing in Jets win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Patriots vs Jets
New England PatriotsMeasureNew York Jets
75Plays58
55%Pass rate74%
3.9Yds / dropback7.8
3.7Yds / carry3.4
6/19Third downs5/14

Efficiency edge New England ran 17 more plays than New York.

  • Top targets
  • NE Meyers 41% · Stevenson 22% · Smith 13%
  • NYJ Conklin 29% · Wilson 21% · Carter 21%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Patriots vs Jets
ResultNENYJ
Touchdowns12
Field goals51
Punts44
Turnovers13
Turnovers on downs11
Missed field goals01

NE turnover edge: +2

  • The Jets opened the scoring on their second possession, a 10-play, 82-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
All 25 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
NYJQ1 15:00350:55Punt
NEQ1 14:053-31:22Punt
NYJQ1 12:4310824:29Field goal
NEQ1 8:1415628:14Field goal
NYJQ2 15:006753:00Touchdown
NEQ2 12:006252:36Interception
NYJQ2 9:24391:35Punt
NEQ2 7:4913705:54Downs
NYJQ2 1:555221:13Interception
NEQ2 0:425160:42Field goal
NEQ3 15:006622:53Touchdown
NYJQ3 12:077482:38Missed FG
NEQ3 9:2910344:06Field goal
NYJQ3 5:233-61:34Punt
NEQ3 3:49401:10Field goal
NYJQ3 2:39100:10Interception
NEQ3 2:29312:02Punt
NYJQ3 0:277263:29Interception
NEQ4 11:58441:23Field goal
NYJQ4 10:356451:46Downs
NEQ4 8:49361:40Punt
NYJQ4 7:093-21:53Punt
NEQ4 5:165171:41Punt
NYJQ4 3:356881:44Touchdown
NEQ4 1:513-61:51End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Patriots vs Jets Head-to-Head

The Patriots and Jets first met in 1960 and have played 134 times since. They have been AFC East rivals since 1970.

All-time series
77–56–1Patriots lead, 134 meetings since 1960
Postseason
2–1Patriots won in 1985 and 2006; Jets won in 2010
Largest Patriots win
56–31979
Largest Jets win
45–71993

Since 2021

8–2 Patriots lead

10 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. P = Patriots win, J = Jets win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 6 Jets at Patriots Upcoming
  • Week 16 Patriots at Jets Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Patriots vs Jets
PatriotsStatJets
8-9Record7-10
21.4Points per game17.4
314.6Yards per game318.2
5.3Yards per play5.0
20.4Points allowed per game18.6
322.0Yards allowed per game311.1

Patriots vs Jets Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
NE −3Patriots covered by 2
Total
40Under: 39 points scored (by 1)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Patriots21.522+0.5
Jets18.517−1.5

The Patriots beat their implied total and the Jets fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Last 3 meetings: Patriots 3–0 ATS, unders 2–1.

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

New England Patriots

Against the spread
4–3–1
Over/under
4–4
ATS as favorite
2–1–1
ATS as underdog
2–2
ATS on the road
3–1–1

New York Jets

Against the spread
5–3
Over/under
3–5
ATS as favorite
1–0
ATS as underdog
4–3
ATS at home
1–3

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Betting availability depends on your state.

Patriots vs Jets Fantasy Outlook for 2026

Two meetings are left on the 2026 schedule: Week 6 in New England and Week 16 in New York. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

Keep Exploring

2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Patriots vs Jets Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Patriots vs Jets Week 8 game?

The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 22–17 in Week 8 of the 2022 season. The game was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, on October 30, 2022. See the Patriots' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Patriots vs Jets?

The final score was Patriots 22, Jets 17. The Jets led 10–6 at halftime, and the second half went Patriots 16, Jets 7.

What happened in the Patriots vs Jets game?

New England erased a 10–6 halftime deficit, outscoring New York 16–7 after the break to win 22–17. New York outgained the Patriots 387–288. Tyler Conklin led all players with 6 catches for 79 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Jets committed 3 turnovers, the Patriots 1.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Patriots vs Jets?

Tyler Conklin led the game with 25.9 PPR fantasy points, the TE1 of Week 8, on 6 catches for 79 yards and 2 touchdowns. Rhamondre Stevenson was next with 21.3 (RB10). See Tyler Conklin's 2022 game log.

Who led Patriots vs Jets in passing, rushing and receiving?

Zach Wilson (NYJ) led all passers with 20 of 41 for 355 yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. Rhamondre Stevenson (NE) led in rushing with 16 carries for 71 yards. Garrett Wilson (NYJ) led in receiving with 6 catches for 115 yards.

How many fantasy points did Tyler Conklin score against the Patriots?

Tyler Conklin scored 25.9 points in PPR leagues, 22.9 in half-PPR and 19.9 in standard scoring against the Patriots in Week 8 of the 2022 season, on 6 catches for 79 yards and 2 touchdowns. He drew 29% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Patriots vs Jets?

Tyler Conklin outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 25.9 PPR points on 16.7 xFP (+9.2). Mac Jones fell furthest short, with 12.7 points on 19.3 xFP (−6.6). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

How did the Patriots beat the Jets?

The Patriots beat the Jets 22–17 because they won the turnover battle 3–1.

Which team won the turnover battle in Patriots vs Jets?

The Patriots won the turnover battle 3–1: the Jets gave the ball away 3 times and the Patriots 1 time. The Patriots won the game.

What is the all-time Patriots vs Jets record?

The Patriots lead the all-time series 77–56–1 across 134 meetings since 1960, including a 2–1 record in the postseason.

When did the Patriots and Jets last play before this game?

Before Week 8 of 2022, they last met in the 2021 season on October 24, 2021, when the Patriots beat the Jets 54–13.

Have the Patriots and Jets met in the playoffs?

Yes, 3 times, most recently in the 2010 playoffs. The Patriots are 2–1 against the Jets in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Patriots vs Jets?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Patriots −3, making the New England Patriots 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 40. That implied about 21.5 points for the Patriots and 18.5 for the Jets.

Did Patriots vs Jets go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 40, and the teams combined for 39 points, 1 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Patriots vs Jets?

The Patriots covered by 2 against the closing line of Patriots −3. The final margin was 5 points.