New England Patriots

9-7-0 2nd in AFC East
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PPG

25.7

2nd

OPP PPG

20.4

15th

RUSH YDS/G

140.8

15th

PASS YDS/G

225.0

9th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

1979 Roster

NO. NAME POS HEIGHT WEIGHT DOB AGE COLLEGE
85 Julius Adams Julius Adams DL 6'3" 270 4/26/1948 31 Texas Southern
61 Sam Adams Sam Adams OL 6'3" 256 9/20/1948 31 Prairie View
27 Doug Beaudoin Doug Beaudoin DB 6'1" 193 5/15/1954 25 Minnesota
64 Richard Bishop Richard Bishop DL 6'1" 275 3/23/1950 29 Louisville
58 Pete Brock Pete Brock OL 6'5" 267 7/14/1954 25 Colorado
63 Mark Buben Mark Buben DL 6'3" 260 3/23/1957 22 Tufts
44 Don Calhoun Don Calhoun RB 6'0" 206 4/29/1952 27 Kansas State
12 Matt Cavanaugh Matt Cavanaugh QB 6'2" 212 10/27/1956 23 Pittsburgh
82 Al Chandler Al Chandler TE 6'2" 233 11/18/1950 29 Oklahoma
35 Allan Clark Allan Clark RB 5'10" 186 6/8/1957 22 Northern Arizona
26 Raymond Clayborn Raymond Clayborn DB 6'0" 186 1/2/1955 24 Texas
22 Dick Conn Dick Conn DB 6'0" 185 1/9/1951 28 Georgia
55 Ray Costict Ray Costict LB 6'0" 217 3/19/1955 24 Mississippi State
75 Bob Cryder Bob Cryder OL 6'4" 275 9/7/1956 23 Alabama
39 Sam Cunningham Sam Cunningham RB 6'3" 226 8/15/1950 29 Southern California
68 Terry Falcon Terry Falcon OL 6'3" 260 8/30/1955 24 Montana
48 Tim Fox Tim Fox DB 5'11" 186 11/1/1953 26 Ohio State
81 Russ Francis Russ Francis TE 6'6" 240 4/3/1953 26 Oregon
51 Bob Golic Bob Golic LB 6'2" 248 10/26/1957 22 Notre Dame
14 Steve Grogan Steve Grogan QB 6'4" 210 7/24/1953 26 Kansas State
71 Ray Hamilton Ray Hamilton DL 6'1" 244 1/20/1951 28 Oklahoma
73 John Hannah John Hannah OL 6'2" 265 4/4/1951 28 Alabama
8 Eddie Hare Eddie Hare P 6'4" 209 5/30/1957 22 Tulsa
80 Don Hasselbeck Don Hasselbeck TE 6'7" 245 4/1/1955 24 Colorado
59 Mike Hawkins Mike Hawkins LB 6'2" 235 11/29/1955 24 Texas A&M-Kingsville
40 Mike Haynes Mike Haynes DB 6'2" 192 7/1/1953 26 Arizona State
50 Sam Hunt Sam Hunt LB 6'1" 248 8/6/1951 28 Stephen F. Austin
23 Horace Ivory Horace Ivory RB 6'0" 197 8/8/1954 25 Oklahoma
29 Harold Jackson Harold Jackson WR 5'10" 175 1/6/1946 33 Jackson State
87 Ray Jarvis Ray Jarvis WR 6'0" 200 2/2/1949 30 Norfolk State
32 Andy Johnson Andy Johnson RB 6'0" 204 10/18/1952 27 Georgia
74 Shelby Jordan Shelby Jordan OL 6'7" 260 1/23/1952 27 Washington (MO)
52 Steve King Steve King LB 6'4" 232 6/10/1951 28 Tulsa
67 Bill Lenkaitis Bill Lenkaitis OL 6'4" 255 6/30/1946 33 Penn State
72 Mel Lunsford Mel Lunsford DL 6'3" 256 6/13/1950 29 Central State (OH)
53 Bill Matthews Bill Matthews LB 6'2" 235 3/12/1956 23 South Dakota State
34 Prentice McCray Prentice McCray DB 6'1" 188 3/1/1951 28 Arizona State
78 Tony McGee Tony McGee DL 6'4" 250 1/18/1949 30 Bishop
86 Stanley Morgan Stanley Morgan WR 5'11" 181 2/17/1955 24 Tennessee
57 Steve Nelson Steve Nelson LB 6'2" 230 4/26/1951 28 North Dakota State
17 Tom Owen Tom Owen QB 6'1" 195 9/1/1952 27 Wichita State
88 Carlos Pennywell Carlos Pennywell WR 6'2" 180 3/18/1956 23 Grambling
77 Garry Puetz Garry Puetz OL 6'3" 263 3/14/1952 27 Valparaiso
25 Rick Sanford Rick Sanford DB 6'1" 192 1/9/1957 22 South Carolina
56 Rod Shoate Rod Shoate LB 6'1" 214 4/26/1953 26 Oklahoma
1 John Smith John Smith K 6'0" 186 12/30/1949 30 Southampton (G.B.)
30 Mosi Tatupu Mosi Tatupu RB 6'0" 227 4/26/1955 24 Southern California
46 Mark Washington Mark Washington DB 5'10" 188 12/28/1947 32 Morgan State
83 Donald Westbrook Donald Westbrook WR 5'10" 185 11/1/1952 27 Nebraska
62 Dwight Wheeler Dwight Wheeler OL 6'3" 269 1/13/1955 24 Tennessee State
54 John Zamberlin John Zamberlin LB 6'2" 230 2/13/1956 23 Pacific Lutheran

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM