how many times have the patriots been the number one seed in the afc

The New England Patriots have played 873 games in the AFC all-time.

Interpreted as:
How many times in the regular season have the patriots been the number one seed in the afc?
TEAMGPSEASONWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Patriots
Patriots
14
1970
2
12
0
18
149
10.6
361
25.8
184
2Patriots
Patriots
14
1971
6
8
0
29
238
17.0
325
23.2
190
3Patriots
Patriots
14
1972
3
11
0
24
192
13.7
446
31.9
236
4Patriots
Patriots
14
1973
5
9
0
31
258
18.4
300
21.4
237
5Patriots
Patriots
14
1974
7
7
0
43
348
24.9
289
20.6
255
6Patriots
Patriots
14
1975
3
11
0
33
258
18.4
358
25.6
253
7Patriots
Patriots
14
1976
11
3
0
48
376
26.9
236
16.9
260
8Patriots
Patriots
14
1977
9
5
0
33
278
19.9
217
15.5
247
9Patriots
Patriots
16
1978
11
5
0
46
358
22.4
286
17.9
322
10Patriots
Patriots
16
1979
9
7
0
49
411
25.7
326
20.4
318
11Patriots
Patriots
16
1980
10
6
0
52
441
27.6
325
20.3
319
12Patriots
Patriots
16
1981
2
14
0
40
322
20.1
370
23.1
306
13Patriots
Patriots
9
1982
5
4
0
17
143
15.9
157
17.4
146
14Patriots
Patriots
16
1983
8
8
0
36
274
17.1
289
18.1
284
15Patriots
Patriots
16
1984
9
7
0
42
362
22.6
352
22.0
315
16Patriots
Patriots
16
1985
11
5
0
41
362
22.6
290
18.1
294
17Patriots
Patriots
16
1986
11
5
0
45
412
25.8
307
19.2
314
18Patriots
Patriots
15
1987
8
7
0
39
320
21.3
293
19.5
266
19Patriots
Patriots
16
1988
9
7
0
31
250
15.6
284
17.8
264
20Patriots
Patriots
16
1989
5
11
0
30
297
18.6
391
24.4
335
21Patriots
Patriots
16
1990
1
15
0
19
181
11.3
446
27.9
239
22Patriots
Patriots
16
1991
6
10
0
22
211
13.2
305
19.1
259
33.8
46.2
23Patriots
Patriots
16
1992
2
14
0
25
205
12.8
363
22.7
215
32.3
42.1
24Patriots
Patriots
16
1993
5
11
0
26
238
14.9
286
17.9
315
38.8
48.1
25Patriots
Patriots
16
1994
10
6
0
39
351
21.9
312
19.5
348
41.2
51.4
Average15.68.86.80.040.6351.822.6312.120.0304.4
Total87349338002,27619,70322.617,47820.017,044

More Patriots Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

27.0

7th

OPP PPG

18.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

112.9

21st

PASS YDS/G

263.4

2nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
Jets Jets
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
NE NE
@
BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/28
NE NE
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
MIA MIA
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Last Game
NYG Giants

2 - 11

15

Final

33

NE Patriots

11 - 2

Mon 1 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Rankings

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14
Sat
9/6
DET DET
@
GB GB
13-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM