New England Patriots
The Patriots are attempting to win back-to-back video games for the primary time since 2022.
Recent off a dramatic street win in opposition to the Dolphins final week, the Patriots will look to win back-to-back video games for the primary time since 2022 on Sunday afternoon.
For Week 3, the Patriots will host the Steelers at Gillette Stadium — with kick-off set for 1 p.m.
You may watch the sport on WBZ-TV, in addition to pay attention on 98.5 The Sports Hub.
New England took a step ahead final week with its first win at Laborious Rock Stadium since 2019, with Maye particularly placing ahead the most effective efficiency of his profession (230 passing yards, three whole TDs, zero turnovers).
Maye and New England’s offense will look to hold a few of that momentum again to Foxborough, with Pittsburgh’s banged-up protection ranked twenty ninth within the NFL in yards allowed per sport (394.5) by two video games.
Granted, New England’s protection hasn’t been a lot better — rating twenty sixth total in that very same class with 373.5 yards allowed per contest. A Patriots secondary taking part in with out Christian Gonzalez for the third-straight sport will get matched up in opposition to Aaron Rodgers, who is 0-2 in his career at Gillette Stadium.
Because the Patriots attempt to stack wins, observe alongside right here for stay updates from Sunday’s sport, and verify again as soon as the sport wraps for some early observations.
LIVE UPDATES
2:21: That’s brutal. A possible tying landing for Maye is picked off in the long run zone by Brandin Echols. It’s going to be 14-7 Steelers going into the half.
That’s a gut-punch after it appeared like New England’s offense was waking up. Three straight throws there was additionally an fascinating alternative for New England.
2:07: 23-yard pickup from Stevenson. He’s had a pleasant bounce-back since that preliminary fumble.
2:04: Maye virtually throws a brutal interception to Chuck Clark, nevertheless it’s dominated incomplete.
2:03: A gut-check play for New England, who decide to run a play on 4th and 1 from their very own 15. Stevenson converts on a 10-yard run.
1:58: Good response for the Patriots protection, who pressure a 3-and-out.
1:52: TOUCHDOWN PATRIOTS. New England has some life after Maye hits Hunter Henry on a play-action pretend for a landing.
Borregales’ XP is sweet. It’s a 14-7 sport.
9 performs, 77-yard drive for New England.
1:42: 14-0 Steelers. Rodgers hits DK Metcalf for a 12-yard landing. A brutal begin for New England on each side of the ball.
1:40: This about sums it up.
1:30: Brutal begin for Alex Austin. A holding calla in opposition to him negates a strip-sack from Milton Williams that might have ended Pittsburgh’s drive.
1:24: New England positive factors a primary down, however the drive stalls out after Maye is sacked on a third and 5. Patriots are punting.
1:13: Landing Steelers. Kenneth Gainwell runs it in from 1 yard out.
New England did have a third & 2 on the 2-yard line, however Alex Austin was whistled for cross interference.
Not a superb begin for New England.
7-0 Pittsburgh.
1:06: Rhamondre Stevenson fumbles and the Steelers get well. First of the season for Stevenson — comes at a brutal time after his nice exhibiting in Week 2. Pittsburgh on their very own 46 to begin.
1:05: Patriots catch a break after a possible 3-and-out is prolonged by unlawful contract from Pittsburgh.
1:03: Outdated buddy Jabrill Peppers will get a beginning nod on Pittsburgh’s protection.
1:00: Patriots win the coin toss. They decide to obtain. Offense is up first.
12:50: Patriots Corridor of Famer Julian Edelman rings the bell atop the Gillette Stadium lighthouse.
12:23: No modifications to New England’s offensive line:
12:17: Just a few celebrities are right here in Foxborough for in the present day’s sport.
12:11: A better take a look at the Patriots throwbacks.
12:10: Warmups are underway.
11:55: Recent off his Patriots Corridor of Fame induction ceremony, Julian Edelman is on the sphere at Gillette.
11:41: Drake Maye is warming up. New England going with the throwbacks in the present day in Foxborough.
11:39: Inactives for each the Patriots and Steelers simply dropped.
Christian Gonzalez, Caedan Wallace, Efton Chism, Elijah Ponder, Eric Gregory, Tommy DeVito (third QB) are New England’s inactives. Patriots followers must wait a bit longer for Efton Chism’s NFL debut.
Keion White — who was questionable getting into the sport as a result of sickness — will play.
11:00: Greetings from Gillette Stadium!
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