The upcoming clash between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets is set for Week 17 of the NFL season. Both teams enter this matchup with differing objectives. The Patriots, currently holding a 12-3 record, are striving to secure the number one seed in the AFC playoffs. Meanwhile, the Jets, with a record of 3-12, are looking to improve their position for the upcoming NFL Draft.
Game Details: Patriots vs. Jets
The game will take place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. This all-AFC matchup will be broadcasted on FOX, allowing fans to follow the action live.
Where to Stream the Game
For those wishing to stream the Patriots vs. Jets game, several options are available. You can watch through:
- FOX One app
- NFL+ subscription service
- NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube and YouTube TV
- Hulu + Live TV
Regional availability may vary, so fans should check their local listings for coverage.
Cable Broadcast Information
In Massachusetts, viewers can tune in on WFXT Boston 25, while those in the New York City area can watch on WNYW FOX-5. Channel numbers may change based on your TV provider, including different channels for cable and satellite services.
Commentary Team
Fans will be accompanied by Adam Amin and Drew Brees providing play-by-play and color commentary, alongside sideline reporter Kristina Pink, enhancing the viewing experience.
Game Predictions and Betting Odds
The Patriots are heavily favored to win this matchup, entering as 13.5-point favorites, according to CBS Sports. All CBS experts, as well as ten ESPN experts, anticipate a victory for New England.
Playoff Implications
A win alone will not clinch the AFC East title for the Patriots, but it will significantly boost their chances. If New England succeeds against the Jets and the Buffalo Bills lose to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Patriots will secure the division title. Should both teams win, the Patriots must seek a victory against the Miami Dolphins in Week 18 for the title.
Remaining Schedules
The remainder of the season features key matchups for both teams:
- New England Patriots: Week 18 – Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins (Date and time TBD)
- New York Jets: Week 18 – Jets at Buffalo Bills (Date and time TBD)
As the NFL season approaches its climax, this game represents a crucial moment for both franchises.
