Patriots are in strong position as they attempt to solidify their position as the AFC East leader when they face Jets in Week 17

The New England Patriots are one of the best teams in the AFC. The Patriots, 12-3 on the season, are in first place in the AFC East. They're fighting for the No. 1 overall seed in the conference. New England is coming off a big road win at Baltimore on NBC's "Sunday Night Football.

Baltimore has taken a commanding double-digit lead after Derrick Henry notched his second rushing touchdown of the night. The Ravens cash in on the botched fake punt by the Patriots, and are surviving without Lamar Jackson thanks largely to Henry, who is up to 128 yards on the ground.

If you predicted the New England Patriots, the Denver Broncos, and the Jacksonville Jaguars would be the three teams competing for the No. 1 seed come week 17 of the NFL season, you would’ve been laughed out of the room.

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Drake Maye completed 31 of 44 passes for 380 yards and two touchdowns as the New England Patriots improved their road record to 7-0 by beating the Baltimore Ravens 28-24 on Sunday night.