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Drake Maye has scored the most touchdowns in his first two starts by a Patriots quarterback

Drake Maye has scored the most touchdowns in his first two starts by a Patriots quarterback

HENRY moves up
TE Hunter Henry moved into seventh place on the Patriots all-time receptions list among tight ends with a 13-yard reception from QB Drake Maye in the first quarter and now has 160 receptions for the Patriots after finishing the game with 8 catches has. He came into play and needed two balls to get past Jim Whalen (153).

HENRY BECOMES EIGHTH PATRIOTS TIGHT END AND REACHES 1,800 RECEIVING YARDS
Henry finished the game with 92 receiving yards and became the eighth New England tight end to reach 1,800 yards. He came into the game needing 48 yards to reach the mark. With 1,874 yards, he ranks fifth on New England’s all-time list.

HENRY REACHES A CAREER HIGHLIGHT
Henry tied his career with 8 receptions. He also had 8 receptions on September 14, 2024 against Seattle and 8 receptions on October 13, 2019 against Pittsburgh while playing for the Los Angeles Chargers.

BARINGER EXTENDS STREAK
P Bryce Baringer extended his streak to 24 straight games with at least a 50-yard punt after his 66-yard punt in the second quarter, the longest current streak in the NFL. Indianapolis P Rigoberto Sanchez holds second place with a 22-game streak. The NFL record for longest streak with at least a 50-yard punt since 1970 is 38 by Shane Lechler (2007-10).

MATHIS RECEIVES CREDIT FOR FIRST COMPLETE TACKLE
LB Ochaun Mathis was called up from the practice squad and saw his first defensive action for New England. He played only on special teams against Miami on October 6, when he was promoted for the first time in 2024. Mathis was credited with his first solo defensive tackle in the third quarter when he tackled RB Tank Bigsby. In 2023, he had 1 assisted tackle with the Los Angeles Rams.

DUGGER HAS FIFTH DOUBLE-DIGIT TACKLE GAME
S Kyle Dugger had his fifth career game with 10 or more tackles after making 11 total tackles. This is the third in his career behind the 15 tackles in Dallas on October 1, 2023 and 12 tackles against Baltimore on November 15, 2020.