🏈 Rebuilding Era
The Patriots are in rebuild mode but showing signs of progress. Young talent is emerging, and Gillette Stadium remains a tough place to play.
| Week | Opponent | Date | Time | TV | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Sep 7 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | L 17-24 |
| 2 | vs Seattle Seahawks | Sep 14 | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | W 21-17 |
| 3 | @ New York Jets | Sep 21 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | L 14-21 |
| 4 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Sep 28 | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | L 17-24 |
| 5 | @ Miami Dolphins | Oct 5 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | L 21-35 |
| 6 | vs Houston Texans | Oct 12 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | L 14-28 |
| 7 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | Oct 19 | 9:30 AM ET | NFLN | W 24-17 |
| 8 | vs New York Jets | Oct 26 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | W 17-14 |
| 9 | @ Tennessee Titans | Nov 2 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | W 21-17 |
| 10 | vs Chicago Bears | Nov 9 | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | W 24-21 |
| 11 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Nov 16 | 4:25 PM ET | FOX | L 14-28 |
| 12 | vs Miami Dolphins | Nov 23 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | L 17-24 |
| 13 | @ Buffalo Bills | Nov 30 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | L 14-35 |
| 14 | BYE WEEK | Dec 7 | — | — | — |
| 15 | @ Arizona Cardinals | Dec 14 | 4:25 PM ET | CBS | W 28-21 |
| 16 | @ Buffalo Bills | Dec 21 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | — |
| 17 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | Dec 28 | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | — |
| 18 | @ Miami Dolphins | Jan 4 | TBD | TBD | — |
Key Games Remaining
Week 16
@ Buffalo Bills
Divisional road game in cold Buffalo. High stakes.
Week 17
vs LA Chargers
Final home game of the season. Fan appreciation day.
Week 18
@ Miami Dolphins
Season finale in warm Miami weather.
AFC East Standings
- Buffalo Bills12-3
- Miami Dolphins9-6
- New York Jets8-7
- New England Patriots7-8