- Matchup: Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots
- Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Venue: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
- Broadcast: FOX
- Point Spread: Patriots -3.0
- Total Over/Under: 46.5
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This Sunday, the New England Patriots (5-3) host the Green Bay Packers (5-3) at Gillette Stadium. New England is currently favored by 3 points, with the total over-under set at 46.5.
The Packers enter this encounter with a 5-3 record. In their previous matchup against the Carolina Panthers, the Packers secured a win, finishing at 27-19. Josh Jacobs led the Packers’ rushing attack with 21 carries for 39 yards, averaging 1.9 yards per carry. Christian Watson showcased his receiving abilities, averaging 14.1 yards per catch with a total of 113 yards on 8 receptions. Quarterback Jordan Love completed 30 of 41 passes for 288 yards and threw 3 touchdown passes, achieving a QB rating of 106.6 while throwing 1 interception. On defense, the Packers allowed 82 rushing yards on 23 attempts, averaging 3.6 yards per rush, and they conceded 23 completions on 41 attempts for 176 yards, hitting a completion percentage of 56.1%. Overall, they executed 67 plays for a total of 354 yards and rushed 26 times for 66 yards, averaging 2.5 yards per carry.
In terms of scoring, the Packers average 21.4 points per game. Currently, their rushing game ranks last in the league with an average of just 60.6 yards per game. They have accumulated 2,653 total yards this season, registering 97 first downs and committing 71 penalties for 591 yards. The Packers have turned the ball over 11 times this season (6 interceptions and 5 fumbles lost), scoring 16 touchdowns through the air and 4 on the ground.
Defensively, the Packers have given up 1,632 passing yards, ranking them 12th in the league. They allow 204.0 passing yards per game with a completion percentage against of 63.7%. Overall, they have surrendered 887 rushing yards this season, allowing their opponents to score 10 touchdowns through the air and another 10 on the ground. They rank 10th in total yards allowed, averaging 314.9 yards per game and are allowing 20.5 points per game, placing them 10th in the league defensively.
The New England Patriots also enter this game with a record of 5-3. Their last game ended in victory as they overcame the Miami Dolphins, winning 24-19. Quarterback Drake Maye threw for 199 yards, completing 16 of 20 passes, and recorded 2 touchdowns with a QB rating of 141.5 without any interceptions. Rhamondre Stevenson logged 19 carries for 82 yards, averaging 4.3 yards per carry, while Efton Chism III had 5 receptions for a total of 37 yards (7.4 yards per reception). The Patriots managed a total of 131 rushing yards on 36 carries, averaging 3.6 yards per attempt, and finished with 313 total yards on 56 plays (5.6 yards per play). Defensively, they allowed a 65.6% completion rate, giving up 195 yards on 21 completions out of 32 attempts, and restricted their opponents to 74 rushing yards on 23 carries (3.2 yards per carry).
When it comes to scoring, the Patriots are tied for 16th in the league, averaging 23.0 points per game. They have tallied 1,953 passing yards so far, averaging 244.1 passing yards per game, ranking 11th in the NFL. The Patriots also average 123.1 rushing yards per outing, totalling 985 yards this season. Overall, they average 367.3 yards per game, placing them 8th in the league. The offense has committed 62 penalties for 474 yards, ranking 6th in the NFL in allowing opponents opportunities. They have turned the ball over 8 times while losing 7 fumbles, collectively earning 89 first downs.
Defensively, the Patriots allow 20.3 points per game, ranking them 9th in the NFL. They have surrendered 11 passing touchdowns and allow 217.3 passing yards per game, ranking 13th overall. Their rush defense has given up a total of 741 yards this season (92.6 yards per game) and 6 rushing touchdowns. The Patriots’ defense has been involved in 472 plays this season, ranking them 17th in the NFL. They have generated 8 turnovers (3 fumbles forced and 5 interceptions), allowing 162 total points throughout the season.
Who will cover the spread in the Packers vs Patriots game?
Recommended Pick: Patriots -3.0
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