The New England Patriots were 11-3 in 1976. They finished 2nd in the AFC East and 3rd in the AFC. They fell to the Oakland Raiders, 24 to 21, in the 1976 AFC divisional game.

1976 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
14
376
4,694
919
5.1
2,948
591
5.0
1,910
309
6.2
19
164
260
150
95
15
102
914
Team Rank
2nd
8th
13th
4th
2nd
3rd
1st
25th
25th
18th
2nd
26th
10th
2nd
20th
24th
20th
24th
Opponent
14
236
4,022
946
4.3
1,847
462
4.0
2,604
437
6.0
47
429
258
102
134
22
83
715
Opponent Rank
11th
11th
20th
7th
8th
5th
16th
20th
28th
5th
5th
25th
17th
8th
26th
18th
23rd
19th
Net
+140
+672
-27
+0.9
+1,101
+129
+1.0
-694
-128
+0.2
-28
-265
+2
+48
-39
-7
+19
+199
Net Rank
4th
10th
18th
5th
2nd
3rd
2nd
26th
28th
13th
1st
28th
14th
4th
27th
26th
24th
24th

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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