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The New England Patriots area headed back to the postseason. With a 28-24 comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday Night Football, the Patriots clinched a playoff berth in the first season under head coach Mike Vrabel.
Drake Maye and the New England Patriots are focused on winning their division as they prepare for their final two regular-season games.
The New England Patriots’ comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens was defined by resilience. Trailing one of the AFC’s toughest opponents in recent years, New England stayed composed and continued to execute as momentum began to swing back in their favor.
Baltimore has taken a commanding double-digit lead after Derrick Henry notched his second rushing touchdown of the night. The Ravens cash in on the botched fake punt by the Patriots, and are surviving without Lamar Jackson thanks largely to Henry, who is up to 128 yards on the ground.
Maye had 380 yards and two touchdowns. Whether or not Maye wins the MVP award this season, it was certainly his MVP moment.
The New England Patriots will look to keep pace in the race for the AFC No. 1 seed as they battle the New York Jets on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Brady had the Patriots ranked in sixth place in last week's power rankings. So it was a bit of a surprise to see them fall two spots after their comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 16. They overcame an 11-point deficit to beat the Ravens on the road in primetime.
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye earned his first NFL Pro Bowl selection on Tuesday afternoon. Things have not been easy for the New England Patriots since the departure of legendary quarterback Tom Brady effectively ended their dynasty.
The New England Patriots clinched their first playoff berth since 2021. The Drake Maye-led Patriots are now 12-3 in the 2025 season, holding a one-gam.