The Patriots escaped another devastating loss by coming back and beating the New York Jets 29-26 in overtime. The Patriots blew a ten point lead with under 6 minutes left, and we’re down a field goal with only a minute and forty two seconds left after Devin McCourty’s lost fumble on a kick return.If there is anything good to come away from this game it’s the fact that Tom Brady finally had some clutch drives, and the defense finally made a play when called upon. After Brady led thePatriots down the field at the end of regulation to tie the game with a Stephen Gostkowski 43 yard field goal, the Patriots won the overtime toss and were led down the field once again by Brady. Gostkowski was then able to kick a 48 yard go ahead field goal, and Patriots fans were once again biting their nails as the defense was called on to make a play and end the game. The Patriots defense was able to finish the game with a strip sack and fumble recovery by linebacker Rob Ninkovich. On second and ten dee...
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