patriots defensive yards by year

The Boston Patriots had 4,083 all-purpose yards in 1960.

TEAMYDSSEASONGPYDS/GTDPASS YDSPASS YDS/GSCKYPASS TDRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDRET YDSRET YDS/GRET TD
1Patriots
Patriots
4,083
1960
14
291.6
37
2,865
204.6
261
25
1,479
105.6
11
1,615
115.4
1
2Patriots
Patriots
4,214
1961
14
301.0
52
2,795
199.6
256
29
1,675
119.6
14
1,381
98.6
9
3Patriots
Patriots
4,736
1962
14
338.3
41
2,930
209.3
164
25
1,970
140.7
11
1,338
95.6
5
4Patriots
Patriots
4,175
1963
14
298.2
37
2,816
201.1
259
17
1,618
115.6
16
1,468
104.9
4
5Patriots
Patriots
4,527
1964
14
323.4
41
3,467
247.6
301
31
1,361
97.2
9
1,443
103.1
1
6Patriots
Patriots
3,624
1965
14
258.9
27
2,854
203.9
347
19
1,117
79.8
8
1,343
95.9
0
7Patriots
Patriots
4,536
1966
14
324.0
38
2,784
198.9
211
20
1,963
140.2
17
1,288
92.0
1
8Patriots
Patriots
4,027
1967
14
287.6
33
2,784
198.9
361
20
1,604
114.6
10
1,848
132.0
3
9Patriots
Patriots
3,127
1968
14
223.4
26
2,121
151.5
356
16
1,362
97.3
8
1,639
117.1
2
10Patriots
Patriots
3,419
1969
14
244.2
32
2,191
156.5
261
19
1,489
106.4
11
1,459
104.2
2
11Patriots
Patriots
2,626
1970
14
187.6
18
1,975
141.1
389
7
1,040
74.3
11
1,580
112.9
0
12Patriots
Patriots
3,556
1971
14
254.0
29
2,206
157.6
319
19
1,669
119.2
7
1,535
109.6
3
13Patriots
Patriots
3,659
1972
14
261.4
24
2,579
184.2
452
10
1,532
109.4
13
1,330
95.0
1
14Patriots
Patriots
3,843
1973
14
274.5
31
2,581
184.4
350
13
1,612
115.1
15
1,696
121.1
3
15Patriots
Patriots
4,474
1974
14
319.6
43
2,514
179.6
174
19
2,134
152.4
21
1,731
123.6
3
16Patriots
Patriots
4,283
1975
14
305.9
33
2,768
197.7
330
16
1,845
131.8
14
1,782
127.3
3
17Patriots
Patriots
4,694
1976
14
335.3
48
1,910
136.4
164
18
2,948
210.6
24
1,715
122.5
6
18Patriots
Patriots
4,310
1977
14
307.9
33
2,162
154.4
155
17
2,303
164.5
13
1,480
105.7
3
19Patriots
Patriots
5,965
1978
16
372.8
46
3,006
187.9
206
15
3,165
197.8
30
1,692
105.8
1
20Patriots
Patriots
5,470
1979
16
341.9
49
3,600
225.0
382
30
2,252
140.8
16
1,550
96.9
3
21Patriots
Patriots
5,435
1980
16
339.7
52
3,395
212.2
200
27
2,240
140.0
19
1,794
112.1
6
22Patriots
Patriots
5,623
1981
16
351.4
40
3,904
244.0
321
17
2,040
127.5
23
1,389
86.8
0
23Patriots
Patriots
2,633
1982
9
292.6
17
1,420
157.8
134
12
1,347
149.7
3
785
87.2
2
24Patriots
Patriots
5,311
1983
16
331.9
36
3,040
190.0
334
16
2,605
162.8
19
1,554
97.1
1
25Patriots
Patriots
5,263
1984
16
328.9
42
3,685
230.3
454
26
2,032
127.0
15
1,676
104.8
1

More Patriots Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,947

Maye

Drake Maye

RUSH

776

Henderson

TreVeyon Henderson

REC

869

Diggs

Stefon Diggs
Team Rankings

PPG

27.3

7th

OPP PPG

20.0

7th

RUSH YDS/G

119.5

16th

PASS YDS/G

263.9

4th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
12
3
0
.800
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
3
12
0
.200
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12/28
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NE Patriots

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28

Final

24

BAL Ravens

7 - 8

Sun 21 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Standings

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12
3
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.800
Bills Bills - x
11
4
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.733
6
9
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Jets Jets - e
3
12
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.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
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.467
5
10
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.333
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12
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.200
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11
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12
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9
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2
13
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NFC EastWLTPCT
10
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8
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11
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13
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11
4
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9
5
1
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8
7
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7
8
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
49ers 49ers - x
11
4
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.733
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11
4
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.733
3
12
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.200

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