New England Patriots

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.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sat 12/18	@	OAK	L 21-24
Sun 12/12	@	TB	W 31-14
Sun 12/5	vs	NO	W 27-6
Sun 11/28	vs	DEN	W 38-14
Sun 11/21	@	NYJ	W 38-24

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

1,903

Grogan

RUSH YDS

824

Cunningham

REC YDS

370

Stingley

1976 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Colts	11	3	.786
Patriots	11	3	.786
Dolphins	6	8	.429
Jets	3	11	.214
Bills	2	12	.143

1976 Stats

See stats

	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

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,684

Stafford

1,617

Prescott

1,541

Darnold

Rush Yards Leaders

603

Taylor

476

Williams

472

Dowdle

Rec Yards Leaders

696

Smith-Njigba

616

Nacua

525

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

14

Goff

13

Prescott

12

Mayfield

Rush TD Leaders

7

Taylor

6

Jacobs

5

Cook

Rec TD Leaders

6

Pickens

6

St. Brown

5

Egbuka

QB Rating Leaders

130.5

Jackson

120.6

Goff

116.0

Darnold

Sack Leaders

8.0

Bonitto

7.5

Young

7.0

Burns

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.3

31.8

30.6

29.7

27.7

27.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.2

15.8

18.3

19.3

19.4

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

395.8

387.5

376.8

375.0

373.7

362.8

Rush Yards Rankings

156.4

154.4

142.7

136.5

135.7

131.8

Pass Yards Rankings

306.3

280.7

276.3

259.3

256.5

256.2

Sack Leaders

30.0

20.0

19.0

16.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

125

Taylor

102

McCaffrey

94.5

Achane

Fantasy WR Rankings

88.5

Pickens

86.7

Smith-Njigba

84.8

Nacua

Fantasy TE Rankings

55.6

Warren

54.5

Ferguson

54.3

Goedert

Fantasy K Rankings

65

Aubrey

64

McLaughlin

64

Pineiro

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-2

Worst Record ATS

1-5

2-4

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	4	1	0	.800
Bengals	2	4	0	.333
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Colts	5	1	0	.833
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chargers	4	2	0	.667
Broncos	4	2	0	.667

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	4	2	0	.667
Commanders	3	2	0	.600
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	3	1	1	.700
Lions	4	2	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	5	1	0	.833
Panthers	3	3	0	.500
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	2	0	.667
Seahawks	4	2	0	.667