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2001 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 23, 2001 · Foxboro Stadium

New York JetsWinner

10

New England Patriots

3

NYJ -1.5 ✓U 38.5 ✓

New York Jets 10–3.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NE

Drew BledsoeQB

18/28, 159 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT

-9.8 expected points added

Passing · NYJ

Vinny TestaverdeQB

16/28, 137 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-0.0 expected points added

Rushing · NYJ

Curtis MartinRB

24 att, 106 yds, 1 TD

0.6 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NE

Marc EdwardsFB

6 att, 31 yds, 0 TD

-2.9 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · NE

Troy BrownWR

5/8 for 82 yds, 0 TD

22% of team targets · 0.6 expected points added

Receiving · NE

David PattenWR

5/9 for 53 yds, 0 TD

24% of team targets · -1.3 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New York Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Vinny Testaverde16/28137002-0.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Curtis Martin241064.410.6
Richie Anderson351.70-2.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Wayne Chrebet5653024%1.4
Laveranues Coles3524020%1.9
Anthony Becht222408%2.1
Kevin Swayne121608%1.0
Curtis Martin3510020%-1.6
Richie Anderson2510020%0.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Mo Lewis440.000
James Farrior440.011
Victor Green250.001
Marvin Jones160.000
Ray Mickens220.001
John Abraham311.000
James Darling130.000
Marcus Coleman110.000
Steve Martin100.000
Aaron Glenn010.011

New England Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Drew Bledsoe18/28159021-9.8
Tom Brady5/1046000-0.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Marc Edwards6315.20-2.9
J.R. Redmond4205.00-0.6
Antowain Smith10202.00-3.4
Kevin Faulk3196.301.7
Tom Brady199.000.2
Drew Bledsoe284.00-2.4

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Troy Brown5882022%0.6
David Patten5953024%-1.3
Marc Edwards6722019%-3.8
Charles Johnson2518014%-4.9
J.R. Redmond231608%-0.3
Rod Rutledge221005%0.4
Patrick Pass11403%-0.2
Bert Emanuel02005%-0.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Ty Law330.000
Roman Phifer240.000
Bobby Hamilton151.000
Lawyer Milloy120.001
Matt Stevens120.000
Mike Vrabel120.001
Tedy Bruschi120.000
Ted Johnson110.000
Richard Seymour110.000
Troy Brown100.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NYJ -1.5
Closing total
38.5
NYJ moneyline
NE moneyline

Jets closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 7.

Total closed 38.5; the game landed 13 — under by 25.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Foxboro Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
74°F, wind 10 mph
Referee
Larry Nemmers
Rest
NYJ 14 days · NE 14 days
Coaches
Herm Edwards vs Bill Belichick

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.