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Patriots History 
The Boston Patriots began play as a charter member in the American Football League in 1960. The franchise's
first game came on September 9, 1960, a 13-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. The Boston Patriots were
renamed the New England Patriots in 1971. The Patriots played in several stadiums including Fenway Park
and Harvard Stadium before finding a home in Foxborough in 1971. In 2007, the Patriots won their eleventh
division championship and sixth conference championship. The Patriots won their first Superbowl in
January of 2002 in New Orleans. Four members of the Patriots are in the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton,
Ohio (John Hannah, Mike Haynes, Nick Bouniconti and Andre Tippett).Try the Patriots Trivia Quiz Patriots History Links  Pats Year-by-Year Results and Stats (pro-football-reference.com)NFL Records (football.com)Pats logos (nflarchives.com)Draft and Trades (patriots.com)Team Records (rauzulusstreet.com)Key Patriot Records Career passing yards * - Drew Bledsoe, 29,657Career rushing yards * - Sam Cunnigham, 5,453Career receiving yards * - Stanley Morgan, 10,352Career coaching Wins * - Bill Belichick, 91Most passing yards in a single season - Tom Brady, 4,806 yards (2007)Most rushing yards in a single season - Corey Dillon, 1,635 (2004)Most receiving yards in a single season - Randy Moss, 1,493 (2007)Single game passing yards - Drew Bledsoe, 426 (1994)Single game rushing yards - Tony Collins, 212 (1983)Single game receiving yards - Terry Glenn, 214 (1999)* regular season |
More Pats and NFL Links Official SitePatsFans.com Patriots Insider Gillette Stadium NFL Stats Galore More NFL Stats (ESPN) Future NFL Schedules |
