US EditionInconsistency, Mistakes Send Patriots Back to Offensive Drawing Board After Loss to Raiders
The Patriots defense limited the Raiders to 2.3 yards per carry and recorded four sacks and an interception despite missing cornerback Christian Gonzalez due to injury.
- The New England Patriots opened their 2025 campaign at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, September 7, with a 20-13 defeat to the Las Vegas Raiders.
- The game marked the beginning of the Mike Vrabel era amid a rainy day and a Patriots offense still adjusting to Josh McDaniels' new scheme.
- Patriots quarterback Drake Maye completed 30 of 46 passes for 287 yards but threw a critical interception that led to the Raiders' go-ahead touchdown.
- Outside linebacker Harold Landry led the defense with 2.5 sacks, the second-most of his career, while wide receiver Kayshon Boutte had six catches for 103 yards amid offensive inconsistency.
- The loss highlighted the Patriots' ongoing offensive struggles and inconsistency, suggesting a continued need for improvement as Vrabel said, "We've got a long way to go.
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Inconsistency, mistakes cost Patriots in opener
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Inconsistency, mistakes send Patriots back to offensive drawing board after loss to Raiders
New England’s offense had a promising start against the Raiders, then sputtered in the second half as the passing game struggled with consistency.
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Patriots veteran saw ‘glimpse of dominance’ from defense in Week 1 loss
FOXBORO -- The result wasn't what the Patriots wanted, but their new look defense showed potential in Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Raiders. The Patriots limited the Raiders to just 2.3 yards per carry and sacked quarterback Geno Smith four times while forcing an interception.
·Boston, United States
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