New England Patriots vs New York Jets Prediction, Odds & Props — Week 16

The New England Patriots visit the New York Jets in Week 16 of the 2026 NFL season, on Sunday, December 27 at 1:00 PM ET at MetLife Stadium. Open air · Fieldturf. The Patriots are 5-4 (2nd in the AFC East), the Jets 2-7 (3rd in the AFC East). The Patriots went 4-2 down the stretch, the Jets 1-5.

In 2026 the Patriots scored 23.4 points per game (14th in the NFL) and allowed 23 (15th in the NFL); the Jets scored 20.2 (25th in the NFL) and allowed 24.8 (21st in the NFL).

Head-to-head, the recent series reads NE 4–2 over the last 6 meetings, at an average total of 38.7; against the spread it is NYJ 3–3, and the total has gone OVER 3–3. NE have taken 4 of the last 6 — 2 of the 6 landed inside a score.

Injury report: 27 players out and 23 questionable across the two teams — Ben Brown (NE C, Out), Carlton Davis III (NE CB, Out), TreVeyon Henderson (NE RB, Out) and Reggie Gilliam (NE FB, IR, designated to return).

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NE have taken 4 of the last 6 — 2 of the 6 landed inside a score.