PHOTOS: Patriots rout Jets in Mac Jones’ first 300-yard game

If the Patriots go on to make a playoff run in 2021, we’ll look back on their Week 7 win over the Jets as the game that things finally got on track. Bill Belichick’s team played their most complete game of the year to date, and the high level of complementary football resulted in a 54-13 win over the New York Jets.

There were smiles early and often from players and fans in blue. Here’s a look at some snapshots from the game…

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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Damien Harris #37 of the New England Patriots looks on before the game against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images)

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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots at the line during the first quarter against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images)

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  Jonnu Smith #81 of the New England Patriots looks to avoid a tackleafter a catch during the first quarter against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  Nelson Agholor #15 of the New England Patriots catches the ball for a touchdown during the first quarter against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images)

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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Myles Bryant #41 of the New England Patriots celebrates after a sack during the first quarter against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (37) runs with the ball against the New York Jets during the first half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots celebrates with Damien Harris #37 after a touchdow during the first quarter New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) hit by New England Patriots outside linebacker Matt Judon (9) then left the game in the second quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back Brandon Bolden (25) scores a touchdown against the New York Jets during the first half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Hunter Henry #85 of the New England Patriots scores a touchdown against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Kyle Dugger #23 of the New England Patriots celebrates with teammates after an interception during the second half in the game against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick watches a play against the New York Jets during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Mac Jones #10 of the New England Patriots celebrates a touchdown in the second half against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (37) celebrates with fullback Jakob Johnson (47) after scoring a touchdown against the New York Jets during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Kendrick Bourne #84 of the New England Patriots looks to catch the ball during the second half in the game against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images)
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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: Damien Harris #37, Mike Onwenu #71, and J.J. Taylor #42 of the New England Patriots celebrate a touchdown during the second half in the game aat Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images)

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back J.J. Taylor (42) runs against New York Jets cornerback Javelin Guidry (40) during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

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  FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 24: N'Keal Harry #1 of the New England Patriots makes a catch over Javelin Guidry #40 of the New York Jets during the fourth quarter of the game at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots kicker Nick Folk (6) kicks the extra point against the New York Jets in the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

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  Oct 24, 2021; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots linebacker Josh Uche (55) celebrates with linebacker Jahlani Tavai (48) after recovering a fumble during the second half against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

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  Brian Hoyer #5 of the New England Patriots stands behind center during the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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