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Game Notes: Patriots Win Sixth-Straight Game

Game notes and stats from the Patriots game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, November 2, 2025.

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TEAM NOTES
• Patriots win sixth straight.
• Patriots remain undefeated at Gillette against Atlanta.
• Patriots win seventh straight against Atlanta in regular season.
• DeMario Douglas has first 100-yard game.
• Drake Maye ties team record with 8th straight game with 100-plus passer rating.
• Stefon Diggs reached 900 career receptions.

TEAM NOTES

PATRIOTS WIN SIXTH STRAIGHT GAME
The Patriots have won six straight games following the 24-23 victory vs. Atlanta, their longest winning streak since a seven-game winning streak during the 2021 season.

*PATRIOTS HAVE 16TH WINNING STREAK OF AT LEAST SIX GAMES SINCE 2001 *The Patriots lead the NFL with 16 winning streaks of at least six games since 2001 with their six-game winning streak in 2025.

Team Winning Streaks of at Least Six Games Since 2001

Team Streaks
New England 16
Kansas City 9
Green Bay 8
Philadelphia 8
Indianapolis 7
New Orleans 7
Minnesota 6
Pittsburgh 6

PATRIOTS REMAIN UNDEFEATED AGAINST ATLANTA AT GILLETTE STADIUM
The Patriots are undefeated against six teams in the regular season at Gillette Stadium since it opened in 2002, including 3-0 against the Falcons.

Team Record
Cleveland 6-0
Jacksonville 4-0
Tennessee 4-0
Atlanta 3-0
Detroit 3-0
Minnesota 3-0

PATRIOTS WIN SEVENTH STRAIGHT GAME AGAINST ATLANTA
The Patriots have won seven straight regular season games against Atlanta, their longest active winning streak. The six wins against Cleveland are second.

PATRIOTS HAVE NOT ALLOWED A RB TO GAIN 50
The Patriots are the only team in 2025 that has not surrendered 50 yards to a running back through the first nine games. It is the first time in team history that has occurred. The longest streak since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 is 10 by Tampa Bay in 2020.

PATRIOTS HOLD BIJAN ROBINSON TO 46 YARDS RUSHING
Atlanta RB Bijan Robinson was held to just 46 yards rushing after entering the game averaging 78.4 yards per game.

STOP AND SCORE
The Patriots stopped Atlanta on the first drive with a three-and-out. It is the second time in 2025 that the Patriots defense opened the game with a three-and-out. They stopped the Dolphins at Miami on Sept. 14, 2025. The Patriots took over after the stop and opened the game with a 10-play, 75-yard drive that resulted in a 17-yard touchdown pass from QB Drake Maye to WR DeMario Douglas. It is the Patriots longest opening drive in a game in 2025. The previous best was a 10-play, 75-yard drive at Miami on Sept. 14.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

DOUGLAS SETS CAREER-HIGH IN RECEIVG YARDS WITH FIRST 100-YARD GAME
WR DeMario Douglas set a career high with his first 100-yard game after finishing with 4 receptions for 100 yards. His previous best was 92 yards receiving vs. Houston on Oct. 13, 2024.

DOUGLAS HAS LONGEST RECEPTION OF HIS CAREER
Douglas caught a career long 58-yard pass from QB Drake Maye in the second quarter for his second 50-yard reception of the 2025 season and the second of his career. He had a 53-yard touchdown pass from Maye at New Orleans on Oct. 12, 2025.

MAYE EXTENDS STREAK TO EIGHT STRAIGHT WITH A 100-PLUS QB RATING
QB Drake Maye had his eighth straight game with a passer rating over 100.0 after finishing with a 102.5 passer rating in the win vs. Atlanta to tie the team record. Tom Brady had streaks of eight games in both 2007 and 2010. The NFL record for a single season is 12 consecutive games by Rodgers in 2011.

Consecutive Games with a 100-plus Passer Rating (Min. 15 Pass Att.)

Player Year Games
Aaron Rodgers 2011 12
Peyton Manning 2004 9
Drake Maye 2025 8
Peyton Manning 2005 8
Tom Brady 2007 8
Tom Brady 2010 8
Aaron Rodgers 2020 8
Lamar Jackson 2024 8

MAYE IS FIRST UNDER 24 TO THROW FOR 200 AND HAVE A QB RATING OVER 100 IN EIGHT STRAIGHT
Maye became the first player under the age of 24 and fourth player in NFL history to record at least 200 passing yards and a passer rating of 100-or-higher in eight consecutive games after finishing with 259 yards and a passer rating of 102.5 against Atlanta. He joined Aaron Rodgers (12 consecutive games in 2011 and eight in 2020), Tom Brady (eight in 2007) and Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning (eight in 2004)

200 Passing Yards and a Passer Rating 100-Or-higher in the Most Consecutive Games Within a Single Season

Player Team Season Games
Aaron Rodgers Green Bay 2011 12
Drake Maye New England 2025 8
Tom Brady New England 2007 8
Peyton Manning Indianapolis 2004 8
Aaron Rodgers Green Bay 2020 8
Patrick Mahomes Kansas City 2018 7

MAYE COMPLETES LONGEST PASS OF HIS CAREER
Maye had a career-long 58-yard pass to WR DeMario Douglas in the second quarter. His previous long was a 55-yard pass to RB Rhamondre Stevenson at Miami on Sept. 14, 2025. Maye now has three 50-yard passes. In addition to those two 50-yarders, Maye had a 53-yard touchdown pass to Douglas at New Orleans on Oct. 12, 2025.

MAYE HAS SEVENTH GAME IN 2025 WITH AT LEAST 2 TOUCHDOWN PASSES
Maye had his seventh game in 2025 with at least 2 touchdown passes after throwing 2 first half touchdowns against Atlanta. The Patriots record for most games with at least 2 touchdown passes in a single season is 14 by Tom Brady in 2007 and 2011. The NFL record is 15 by Peyton Manning (2013) and Dan Marino (1984).

CHAISSON SETS CAREER-HIGH
LB K'Lavon Chaisson had a 4-yard sack in the first quarter and now has 5½ sacks for the year, a new single season career high mark. His previous best was 5 sacks in 2024 with Las Vegas.

TONGA PLAYS FIRST OFFENSIVE SNAPS
DT Khyiris Tonga saw his first action on offense when he lined up as a tackle-eligible tight end during New England's first offensive drive and helped clear a path for Terrell Jennings' 6-yard gain on third-and-1.

JENNINGS SCORES FIRST NFL TOUCHDOWN
RB Terrell Jennings scored his first NFL touchdown on a 3-yard run in the second quarter. Jennings was signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad during the week and saw his most expensive playing time. Jennings finished with 11 carries for 35 yards and also assisted on 2 special teams tackles.

JENNINGS HAD HIS FIRST CAREER RECEPTION
Jennings had his first career reception on a 9-yard pass from QB Drake Mayve in the third quarter.

ELLISS HAS THIRD CAREER GAME WTH 3 SPECIAL TEAMS TACKLES; SETS SEASON-CAREER HIGH
LB Christian Elliss had his third career game and second game of the 2025 season with 3 special teams tackles. He had 3 special teams tackles at San Francisco (9-29-24) and at Miami (9-14-25). Elliss now has a career-high 10 special teams tackles. His previous high was his 8 special teams tackles in 2024. He is the third Patriots player to reach double-digit special teams tackles in 2025, joining S Brenden Schooler (11) and LB Jack Gibbens (10).

DIGGS BECOMES 29TH PLAYER TO REACH 900 RECEPTIONS
WR Stefon Diggs entered this week with 899 career receptions and became the 29th NFL player to reach 900 career receptions on a his 11-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter. Diggs reached the milestone his 153rd career game, tied with Julio Jones for the fifth-fewest games to reach 900 career receptions.

Fewest Games to Reach 900 Receptions

Player Games to Reach 900 Receptions
Keenan Allen 139
Antonio Brown 143
Marvin Harrison 149
Andre Johnson 150
Stefon Diggs 153
Julio Jones 153

LINEUP NOTES
• RB TreVeyon Henderson made his first NFL start. He finished with 14 carries for 55 yards and had 4 receptions for 32 yards. His 87 scrimmage yards are a career-best. He had 75 yards (all rushing) vs. Cleveland on Oct. 26.
• RB D'Ernest Johnson was elevated from the practice squad and played in his first game with New England. He lined up as a kickoff returner.

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