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Geno Smith Saw This Patriots Shift After Key Special Teams Play Vs. Seahawks

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The New England Patriots had the lead and momentum on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks before a special teams play from Julian Love turned the tables at Gillette Stadium in a loss for the home team.

New England allowed Seattle to tie the game and win it in overtime after Love blocked a field goal attempt for the Patriots. From that moment, quarterback Geno Smith saw a moment of deflation for New England on the opposite sideline and saw a chance to strike.

"I knew we had him," Smith told reporters, per team-provided transcript. "Even if he didn't block the kick, I felt we were going to go down and score.