Week Three of the 2024 NFL season kicks off with an AFC East matchup on Thursday Night time Soccer between Jacoby Brissett and the New England Patriots (1-1) and Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets (1-1). The Jets are coming off a 24-17 win over the Titans in Week Two, whereas the Patriots fell to the Seahawks 23-20 in time beyond regulation on a discipline purpose after beating the Bengals in Week One.
The Patriots drafted North Carolina QB Drake Maye third total within the 2024 Draft, however have gone with the veteran Brissett to begin the season, partially because of the struggles of New England’s offensive line. It’s been a cautious steadiness for New England to make sure the rookie Maye is getting much-needed expertise regardless of not seeing common season motion.
“We’re very considerate,” new Patriots head coach Jerrod Mayo mentioned of the state of affairs. “Once we discuss [the] improvement plan for Drake, that’s a part of it. I strive to not get too deep into what the plan really appears like, however [Maye] nonetheless takes reps with the starters. He does a great job on the present crew as nicely. He’s doing a great job, and you’ll see his confidence persevering with to develop.”
It’s a really completely different story for Rodgers — the Jets QB will likely be taking over the Mayo-led Patriots after first going through Mayo as a participant over a decade in the past, when Rodgers was quarterback in Inexperienced Bay.
“It simply will get just a little bizarre whenever you’re taking part in towards head coaches you’ve performed towards, you’re taking part in with guys that may very well be your child, age-wise,” Rodgers mentioned this week. “It’s a great reminder of how particular it’s to nonetheless be taking part in at 40.”
Fortunes have shifted on this matchup of late: final season, the Jets beat the Patriots in Week 18, Invoice Belichick’s closing sport as head coach. That win snapped a 15-game shedding streak towards New England, and with a win tonight, the Jets would have their first dwelling win towards the Patriots since 2015 (they’ve misplaced eight straight dwelling video games towards NE). For schedule and tune-in data for tonight’s matchup, in addition to the complete NFL Week 3 schedule.
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Thursday, September nineteenth
New England Patriots vs New York Jets — 8:15pm on Amazon Prime
NFL Week 3 Schedule
Sunday, September twenty second
New York Giants vs Cleveland Browns — 1pm on FOX
Chicago Bears vs Indianapolis Colts — 1pm on CBS
Houston Texans vs Minnesota Vikings — 1pm on CBS
Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints — 1pm on FOX
Los Angeles Chargers vs Pittsburgh Steelers — 1pm on CBS
Denver Broncos vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers — 1pm on FOX
Inexperienced Bay Packers vs Tennessee Titans — 1pm on FOX
Carolina Panthers vs Oakland Raiders — 4:05pm on CBS
Miami Dolphins vs Seattle Seahawks — 4:05pm on CBS
Detroit Lions vs Arizona Cardinals — 4:25pm on FOX
Baltimore Ravens vs Dallas Cowboys — 4:25pm on FOX
San Francisco 49ers vs Los Angeles Rams — 4:25pm on FOX
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs vs Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night time Soccer — 8:20pm ET on NBC and Peacock
Monday, September twenty third
Jacksonville Jaguars vs Buffalo Payments — 7:30pm on ESPN
Washington Commanders vs Cincinnati Bengals — 8:15pm on ABC, ESPN+
