New England patriots defensive ranking 2001 to 2019
| TEAM | SEASON | GP | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 1DWN | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Patriots | 2001 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 371 | 23.2 | 272 | 17.0 | 292 | 41.2 | 41.2 |
| 2 | | Patriots | 2002 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 381 | 23.8 | 346 | 21.6 | 304 | 42.7 | 45.0 |
| 3 | | Patriots | 2003 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 348 | 21.8 | 238 | 14.9 | 294 | 37.0 | 42.9 |
| 4 | | Patriots | 2004 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 437 | 27.3 | 260 | 16.3 | 344 | 45.1 | 40.0 |
| 5 | | Patriots | 2005 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 379 | 23.7 | 338 | 21.1 | 334 | 42.1 | 76.5 |
| 6 | | Patriots | 2006 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 385 | 24.1 | 237 | 14.8 | 330 | 42.5 | 80.0 |
| 7 | | Patriots | 2007 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 589 | 36.8 | 274 | 17.1 | 393 | 48.2 | 71.4 |
| 8 | | Patriots | 2008 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 410 | 25.6 | 309 | 19.3 | 356 | 43.2 | 77.3 |
| 9 | | Patriots | 2009 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 427 | 26.7 | 285 | 17.8 | 373 | 43.7 | 50.0 |
| 10 | | Patriots | 2010 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 518 | 32.4 | 313 | 19.6 | 335 | 48.2 | 50.0 |
| 11 | | Patriots | 2011 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 513 | 32.1 | 342 | 21.4 | 399 | 45.9 | 63.6 |
| 12 | | Patriots | 2012 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 67 | 557 | 34.8 | 331 | 20.7 | 444 | 48.7 | 66.7 |
| 13 | | Patriots | 2013 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 444 | 27.8 | 338 | 21.1 | 378 | 37.6 | 46.7 |
| 14 | | Patriots | 2014 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 468 | 29.3 | 313 | 19.6 | 361 | 44.3 | 53.8 |
| 15 | | Patriots | 2015 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 465 | 29.1 | 315 | 19.7 | 347 | 40.9 | 60.0 |
| 16 | | Patriots | 2016 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 441 | 27.6 | 250 | 15.6 | 351 | 45.8 | 66.7 |
| 17 | | Patriots | 2017 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 458 | 28.6 | 296 | 18.5 | 389 | 40.6 | 61.5 |
| 18 | | Patriots | 2018 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 436 | 27.3 | 325 | 20.3 | 365 | 40.8 | 50.0 |
| 19 | | Patriots | 2019 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 420 | 26.3 | 225 | 14.1 | 338 | 38.3 | 40.0 |
| Average | 16.0 | 12.2 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 51.5 | 444.6 | 27.8 | 295.1 | 18.4 | 354.1 | 42.9 | 0.0 | |||
| Total | 304 | 232 | 72 | 0 | 978 | 8,447 | 27.8 | 5,607 | 18.4 | 6,727 | 42.9 | 57.9 |
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