14-0 win puts Patriots in winter wonderland

THE New England Patriots continued their historic charge on Sunday by overcoming a winter blast of snow to beat the New York Jets 20-10 and extend their season record to 14-0.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2007 - 00:00
Jeff Taylor

Eugene Wilson returned a first-quarter interception for a touchdown and recovered a key second-half fumble as the Patriots became the first 14-0 team in the NFL since the 1972 Miami Dolphins.

New England also clinched home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.

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