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The 2015 season was the New England Patriots' 46th in the National Football League (NFL), their 56th overall and their 16th under head coach Bill Belichick. The Patriots entered the season as the defending Super Bowl champions .
c The Patriots and the Baltimore Colts finished tied. However, the Colts finished ahead of New England based on a better division record (7–1 to Patriots' 6–2). [32] d The NFL expanded from a 14-game regular season schedule to 16 beginning in 1978. [33] e The Patriots and Miami Dolphins finished the 1978 season with the same record. However ...
Babe Parilli was the franchise's first longtime starter, leading the Patriots to their only playoff berth and championship game appearance while a member of the American Football League (AFL). Following the AFL–NFL merger in 1970, Jim Plunkett was drafted by the Patriots first overall to become the starting quarterback, but an unsuccessful ...
After Seattle had driven the ball to New England's 1-yard line with under a minute to go, New England rookie cornerback Malcolm Butler made a critical interception on Seattle's final offensive play that helped to seal the victory. [75] In the 2015 season, the Patriots won the division with a 12–4 record. [76]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 January 2025. 2015 National Football League championship game "2015 Super Bowl" redirects here. For the Super Bowl that was played at the completion of the 2015 season, see Super Bowl 50. Super Bowl XLIX New England Patriots (1) (AFC) (12–4) Seattle Seahawks (1) (NFC) (12–4) 28 24 Head coach: Bill ...
New England Patriots see also Giants–Patriots rivalry; 2 times – New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles ; 2 times – New England Patriots (XXXVI and LIII) vs. St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams [n 4] 2 times – Kansas City Chiefs (LIV and LVIII) vs. San Francisco 49ers; 2 times – Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles (upcoming LIX)
Before I begin to compare these New England Patriots to great San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers teams of the past, let's just agree that we're using a ...
It began on Thursday, September 10, 2015, with the annual kickoff game featuring the defending Super Bowl XLIX champion New England Patriots defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers. The season concluded with Super Bowl 50 , the league's championship game , on Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California , [ 2 ] with the ...