The New England Patriots were 5-4 in 1982. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 7th in the AFC. They fell to the Miami Dolphins, 28 to 13, in the 1982 AFC Wild Card game on January 8, 1983.
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Bills cornerback Max Hairston apologizes for snubbing reporters after tough game in loss to Patriots
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Patriots hoping to ride the confidence boost from road win over division rival Bills
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Maye overcomes his two turnovers with 3 TD passes in Patriots' 29-26 win over Bills
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Bills starting cornerback Christian Benford inactive against Patriots because of toe injury
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Patriots defense heads to Buffalo without Christian Gonzalez and Christian Barmore
1982 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 | |
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Team | 9 | 143 | 2,633 | 526 | 5.0 | 1,347 | 324 | 4.2 | 1,420 | 187 | 7.6 | 15 | 134 | 146 | 74 | 63 | 9 | 52 | 412 |
Team Rank | 21st | 21st | 28th | 10th | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 27th | 28th | 8th | 5th | 23rd | 27th | 6th | 28th | 24th | 10th | 9th | |
Opponent | 9 | 157 | 2,808 | 602 | 4.7 | 1,289 | 315 | 4.1 | 1,691 | 267 | 6.3 | 20 | 172 | 185 | 87 | 88 | 10 | 39 | 290 |
Opponent Rank | 7th | 13th | 21st | 10th | 25th | 26th | 21st | 5th | 10th | 7th | 17th | 17th | 22nd | 27th | 9th | 7th | 27th | 28th | |
Net | -14 | -175 | -76 | +0.3 | +58 | +9 | +0.1 | -271 | -80 | +1.3 | -5 | -38 | -39 | -13 | -25 | -1 | +13 | +122 | |
Net Rank | 17th | 17th | 27th | 10th | 17th | 15th | 12th | 19th | 27th | 6th | 10th | 19th | 26th | 20th | 26th | 18th | 21st | 25th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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