Patriots’ Injuries Pile up Before Raiders Game
- On Sunday, October 11, 2026, the New England Patriots defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 45-17 at Gillette Stadium, with quarterback Drake Maye accounting for five total touchdowns in the dominant victory.
- Building on momentum from last week's 29-26 victory over the Buffalo Bills, the 3-2 Patriots showcased strong play with Maye completing 26-of-34 passes for 374 yards and four touchdowns, his second 300-yard game of his career.
- Wide receiver DeMario Douglas caught two touchdowns while tight end Hunter Henry added one, and running back Rhamondre Stevenson contributed 64 rushing yards and a touchdown as the Patriots amassed a season-high 536 yards of total offense.
- Despite missing starting cornerbacks Christian Gonzalez and Carlton Davis III, the Patriots defense limited Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins and held Las Vegas to 38 rushing yards. However, tackle Will Campbell and running back TreVeyon Henderson departed with injuries.
- Next week, the 3-2 Patriots host the New York Jets to continue their improved season after consecutive wins over the Bills and Raiders.
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