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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, the Patriots were awarded the Division Championship ...
The first contest being the following year during the 2002 season in Oakland, with the Raiders winning 27–20; they met in the 2005 season opener in New England with the Patriots ruining Randy Moss' debut as a Raider 30–20; the Patriots defeated the Raiders 49–26 in December 2008 in Bill Belichick's 100th regular-season win as Patriots ...
February 10: The Patriots released OT Chukwuma Okorafor. [6] February 11: The Patriots re-signed DT Jeremiah Pharms. [7] February 12: The Patriots re-signed WR JaQuae Jackson. [8] February 19: The Patriots released LB Sione Takitaki. [9] February 21: The Patriots signed C Ben Brown and T Demontrey Jacobs on ERFA tenders. [10]
The 4–13 record marked Belichick's worst-ever season as an NFL head coach, and the Patriots' worst season since 1992. The team's offense finished last in scoring (tied with the Panthers ). They were also shutout twice, failed to score 10 or more points in 6 games, failed to score 20 or more points in 12 games, and failed to score 30 or more ...
The win gave the Patriots a perfect 8–0 record at home in the regular season, and their 14 total wins was the team's highest mark since their 11–5 season in 2001. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] After a first-round bye in the AFC playoffs , the Patriots faced the Tennessee Titans at home in one of the coldest games in the Patriots' NFL history [ 8 ] and won 17 ...
The Patriots started the season 2–4, but went on to win seven consecutive games, battling Buffalo for the division crown throughout the season. New England finished the season 10–7 in the first NFL season with 17 games, clinching the #6 seed in the playoffs, their first without Brady since 1998.
For the second time in four weeks, a Patriots game set TV rating records: their game against the 7–0 Colts was the most-watched Sunday afternoon NFL regular season game since 1987, when network records began. [67] The game was also notable for being the latest in an NFL season that two undefeated teams have ever faced off against each other. [68]
The 2020 season was the New England Patriots' 51st in the National Football League (NFL), their 61st overall, and their 21st under head coach Bill Belichick.. It was the first season since 1999 without quarterback Tom Brady on the roster, as he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.