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New York Jets at New England Patriots

Final / OT · Kickoff

2008 Regular season · Week 11 · Gillette Stadium · Thursday Night

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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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Jets beat Patriots 34–31 in 2008 Week 11

The New York Jets beat the New England Patriots 34–31 on the road at Gillette Stadium in overtime in Week 11 of the 2008 regular season on November 13, 2008. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

The 65 combined points were the most in any game of Week 11. It was one of two games of Week 11 to need overtime.

The result moved the Jets to 7–3 and dropped the Patriots to 6–4. It was the Jets’ fourth straight win. The Jets finished 2008 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Patriots finished 2008 at 11–5 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 19–10 on September 14, 2008. When they met again, the New York Jets won 16–9 on September 20, 2009. The teams split their two 2008 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 Patriots lead the series 14–7 after meeting No. 21 since 1999 Full series history

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