Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 12 · Giants Stadium
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 17–16 on the road at Giants Stadium in Week 12 of the 2001 regular season on December 2, 2001. The final margin was a single point.
The result moved the Patriots to 7–5 and dropped the Jets to 7–4. The Patriots finished 2001 at 11–5 and won Super Bowl XXXVI. The Jets finished 2001 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the New York Jets won 10–3 on September 23, 2001. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 44–7 on September 15, 2002. The teams split their two 2001 meetings.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Jets lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 1999 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
The veteran receiver has no injury designation for Sunday after New York moved him back to the active roster three days into his practice window.
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
