The New England Patriots were 9-7 in 1988. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 5th in the AFC.

1988 Stats

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GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
16
250
4,293
1,000
4.3
2,120
588
3.6
2,333
389
6.0
23
160
264
126
112
26
87
665
Team Rank
24th
27th
21st
27th
9th
1st
21st
28th
28th
26th
2nd
27th
25th
7th
28th
10th
6th
8th
Opponent
16
284
4,681
961
4.9
2,099
496
4.2
2,801
436
6.4
29
219
272
119
138
15
108
858
Opponent Rank
5th
5th
2nd
10th
19th
16th
23rd
3rd
2nd
6th
24th
8th
3rd
17th
4th
1st
9th
12th
Net
-34
-388
+39
-0.6
+21
+92
-0.6
-468
-47
-0.4
-6
-59
-8
+7
-26
+11
-21
-193
Net Rank
16th
20th
9th
25th
15th
5th
25th
21st
21st
20th
10th
19th
20th
15th
22nd
3rd
7th
8th

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM