Summary
The New England Patriots won against the New York Jets, improving their record to 13-3. First-year head coach Mike Vrabel achieved several historic milestones, including becoming one of the few head coaches to win 13 games in his first season with a team. The Patriots still have a chance to secure the top seed in their conference.
Key Facts
- The Patriots defeated the New York Jets 42-10.
- The team’s season record now stands at 13 wins and 3 losses.
- Mike Vrabel is the Patriots’ first-year head coach.
- Vrabel joined Jim Caldwell and George Seifert in winning 13 games in his first season with a new team.
- He also joins an exclusive group of coaches to have an undefeated 8-0 road record in their first season.
- The Patriots need a win or a Buffalo Bills loss to clinch the AFC East title.
- They can secure the number one seed in the AFC if the Denver Broncos lose to the Los Angeles Chargers.
