The New England Patriots haven’t been behind on the scoreboard since a late November game against the New York Jets.
According to NFL Research, the Patriots haven’t trailed in a game since Week 12, a stretch of over six games and roughly 360 minutes of real game time.
The @Patriots have not trailed in a game since Wk 12
They have gone 361 minutes, 56 seconds of game time without trailing (more than 6 gms)
— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) January 17, 2017
The Jets took a 17-13 lead on the Patriots with 10:17 left in the fourth quarter on Nov. 27. New England proceeded to score the game’s final nine points, escaping with a 22-17 win.
The Patriots haven’t trailed since. During wins over the Los Angeles Rams, Baltimore Ravens, Denver Broncos, Jets, Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans, the Patriots never faced a deficit.
New England hosts the Pittsburgh Steelers, a team they beat in Week 7 (while also never trailing in the game), in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday.
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