in the third quarter, new england hacked away at new york's lead as cassel completed a 10-yard td pass to te benjamin watson (along with a 2-point conversion pass to gaffney) on the final play of the 3rd quarter. in the fourth quarter, the patriots completely erased the jets' 18-point lead with gostkowski kicking a 47-yard field goal. new york would answer with rb thomas jones getting a 1-yard td run, but new england tied the game with cassel completing a 16-yard td pass to wr randy moss, who had beaten ty law as time expired. in overtime, the jets took the kickoff and marched straight down the field to win on feely's 34-yard field goal. the drive included some clutch throws by favre, particularly a connection with dustin keller on 3rd-and-17 from deep in the jets' zone. it was favre's 42nd game-winning drive in the fourth quarter or overtime in his career. washington was selected as afc special teams player of the week for the first time in his career. his 92-yard touchdown was the fourth kick return td of his career, surpassing justin miller for the club record.