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New England Patriots

Current Elo 1599. Rating after every game since 2000; vertical marks are new starting quarterbacks. Hover for the game.

New England Patriots Elo since 2000125013001350140014501500155016001650170017501800185019002000200420082012201620202024avg 1505NewtonHoyerNewtonJonesHoyerZappeJonesZappeBrissettMayeBrissettMayeMiltonMaye

Playoff odds this season

Now: playoffs 79%, division 26%, title 4%. One point per day the simulation ran.

Playoff probabilityNE playoff oddsSep 18, 8 PM ET: 50%Sep 19, 8 PM ET: 66%Sep 20, 8 PM ET: 67%Sep 21, 8 PM ET: 68%Sep 22, 8 PM ET: 67%Sep 23, 8 PM ET: 67%Sep 24, 8 PM ET: 68%Sep 25, 8 PM ET: 70%Sep 26, 8 PM ET: 46%Sep 27, 8 PM ET: 40%Sep 28, 8 PM ET: 41%Sep 29, 8 PM ET: 41%Sep 30, 8 PM ET: 41%Oct 1, 8 PM ET: 39%Oct 2, 8 PM ET: 39%Oct 3, 8 PM ET: 65%Oct 4, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 5, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 6, 8 PM ET: 66%Oct 7, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 8, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 9, 8 PM ET: 65%Oct 10, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 11, 8 PM ET: 79%Oct 12, 8 PM ET: 75%Oct 13, 8 PM ET: 74%Oct 14, 8 PM ET: 76%Oct 15, 8 PM ET: 76%Oct 16, 8 PM ET: 74%Oct 17, 8 PM ET: 74%Oct 18, 8 PM ET: 78%Oct 19, 8 PM ET: 79%Oct 20, 8 PM ET: 79%Oct 21, 8 PM ET: 79%Oct 22, 8 PM ET: 65%Oct 23, 8 PM ET: 68%Oct 24, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 25, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 26, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 27, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 28, 8 PM ET: 65%Oct 29, 8 PM ET: 67%Oct 30, 8 PM ET: 65%Oct 31, 8 PM ET: 65%Nov 1, 7 PM ET: 79%Nov 2, 7 PM ET: 79%

On the Wire

Jaguars at Ravens: Ravens on 4 days' rest; Jaguars on 4 days' rest. Browns at Saints: Saints off a bye. Giants at Eagles: Giants off a bye. Broncos at Panthers: Panthers off a bye. Texans at Chargers: Texans off a bye. Raiders at 49ers: 49ers off a bye. Packers at Patriots: Packers off a bye. Read more →

New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins, Week 8. The Patriots won 24 to 19; the game turned on (Shotgun) D.Maye pass incomplete deep right to K.Williams (M.Taaffe).New England challenge. Attendance 59,023. Written from the box score, ESPN's in-game win probability, and the site's own numbers. Read more →

Seasons

SeasonRecordEnd EloPeakQuarterbacks
20265–315991604Drake Maye
202514–316461668Drake Maye
20244–1313481467Jacoby Brissett, Drake Maye, Joe Milton III
20234–1313711490Mac Jones, Bailey Zappe
20228–915131555Mac Jones, Brian Hoyer, Bailey Zappe
202110–715531642Mac Jones
20207–914991591Cam Newton, Brian Hoyer
201912–416201726Tom Brady
201811–517091709Tom Brady
201713–317241751Tom Brady
201614–217791779Jimmy Garoppolo, Jacoby Brissett, Tom Brady
201512–416561763Tom Brady
201412–417431743Tom Brady
201312–416841704Tom Brady
201212–417001752Tom Brady
201113–317351758Tom Brady
201014–217111745Tom Brady
200910–615981663Tom Brady
200811–516591732Tom Brady, Matt Cassel
200716–018241849Tom Brady
200612–416971710Tom Brady
200510–616531717Tom Brady
200414–218171817Tom Brady
200314–217481748Tom Brady
20029–715561670Tom Brady
200111–516611661Drew Bledsoe, Tom Brady
20005–1114271513Drew Bledsoe