The New England Patriots have secured a playoff spot for the first time since the 2021-2022 season, demonstrating their improvement during the season and their ability to compete with top teams in the league.

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 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.

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.

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.

The Patriots figure to make practice squad elevations Saturday in hopes of creating some added depth at key positions.

The Pats may yet dethrone the Bills as division kings but the cliché of having to "go through" someone or some team to win is accurate.

Drake Maye was 31-of-44 passing for a career-high 380 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in the Patriots' 28-24 win over the Ravens.

The New England Patriots were officially on Christmas break, but they still had one eye glued to Arrowhead Stadium as the Broncos and Chiefs kicked off on Chris