how many times have the patriots missed the playoffs in the last 20 years

The New England Patriots have played 33 games in the playoffs between December 11, 2005 and December 11, 2025.

TEAMDATEGPROUNDTMOPPRESULTTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Patriots
Patriots
1/7/2006
1
AFC Wild Card
NE NE
vs
JAX JAX
W
28-3
4
17
307
292
50.0
0.0
2Patriots
Patriots
1/14/2006
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
@
DEN DEN
L
13-27
1
15
420
286
27.3
0.0
3Patriots
Patriots
1/7/2007
1
AFC Wild Card
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
W
37-16
4
26
358
347
68.8
4Patriots
Patriots
1/14/2007
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
@
SD SD
W
24-21
2
18
327
352
23.5
0.0
5Patriots
Patriots
1/21/2007
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
@
IND IND
L
34-38
4
17
319
455
35.7
100.0
6Patriots
Patriots
1/12/2008
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
JAX JAX
W
31-20
4
24
403
350
60.0
100.0
7Patriots
Patriots
1/20/2008
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
vs
SD SD
W
21-12
3
25
347
311
53.8
8Patriots
Patriots
2/3/2008
1
Super Bowl
NE NE
vs
NYG NYG
L
14-17
2
22
274
338
50.0
0.0
9Patriots
Patriots
1/10/2010
1
AFC Wild Card
NE NE
vs
BAL BAL
L
14-33
2
15
196
268
25.0
50.0
10Patriots
Patriots
1/16/2011
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
L
21-28
2
26
372
314
35.7
0.0
11Patriots
Patriots
1/14/2012
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
DEN DEN
W
45-10
6
31
509
252
50.0
12Patriots
Patriots
1/22/2012
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
vs
BAL BAL
W
23-20
2
25
330
398
45.5
100.0
13Patriots
Patriots
2/5/2012
1
Super Bowl
NE NE
vs
NYG NYG
L
17-21
2
21
349
396
50.0
100.0
14Patriots
Patriots
1/13/2013
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
HOU HOU
W
41-28
5
24
457
425
46.2
15Patriots
Patriots
1/20/2013
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
vs
BAL BAL
L
13-28
1
28
428
356
46.7
50.0
16Patriots
Patriots
1/11/2014
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
IND IND
W
43-22
6
23
419
386
61.1
0.0
17Patriots
Patriots
1/19/2014
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
@
DEN DEN
L
16-26
2
19
320
507
50.0
50.0
18Patriots
Patriots
1/10/2015
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
BAL BAL
W
35-31
5
29
422
428
54.5
19Patriots
Patriots
1/18/2015
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
vs
IND IND
W
45-7
6
28
397
209
66.7
100.0
20Patriots
Patriots
2/1/2015
1
Super Bowl
NE NE
@
SEA SEA
W
28-24
4
25
377
396
57.1
21Patriots
Patriots
1/16/2016
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
KC KC
W
27-20
3
21
340
378
50.0
22Patriots
Patriots
1/24/2016
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
@
DEN DEN
L
18-20
2
20
336
244
13.3
50.0
23Patriots
Patriots
1/14/2017
1
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
HOU HOU
W
34-16
4
20
377
285
35.7
24Patriots
Patriots
1/22/2017
1
AFC Championship
NE NE
vs
PIT PIT
W
36-17
4
26
431
368
64.7
25Patriots
Patriots
2/5/2017
1
Super Bowl
NE NE
@
ATL ATL
W
34-28
4
37
546
344
50.0
100.0
Average1.03.323.9387.8348.647.52.4
Total3311079012,79711,50347.555.3

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

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

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
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
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

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
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