| 9-7 | Lost WC |
| Record | Outcome |
The New England Patriots finished the regular season with a 9-7 record. They went 6-2 at home and 3-5 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New England Patriots went 9-8. Their final game was a loss in the Wild Card Round to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The 1998 New England Patriots played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1998 New England Patriots went 4-4 against their AFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | 2-0 | 100% | +28 |
| Buffalo Bills | 1-1 | 50% | +1 |
| Miami Dolphins | 1-1 | 50% | 0 |
| New York Jets | 0-2 | 0% | -31 |
The 1998 New England Patriots had their best month in September, when they went 2-1 and had a 66.7% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2-1 | 66.7% | +28 |
| October | 2-2 | 50% | +20 |
| November | 3-2 | 60% | -22 |
| December | 2-2 | 50% | -18 |
Yes, the New England Patriots made the Playoffs in 1998. They lost their only game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Wild Card Round.
The New England Patriots finished the regular season with a point differential of +8. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Patriots could have been expected to have about 8.2 wins, or a 8-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1998 New England Patriots went 5-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Patriots went 3-2.
During the regular season, the 1998 New England Patriots went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1998 New England Patriots was a 4 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New England Patriots had during the 1998 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Mon, Sep 7, 1998 | @ Denver Broncos | Loss 21 - 27 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 13, 1998 | vs Indianapolis Colts | Win 29 - 6 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 20, 1998 | vs Tennessee Oilers | Win 27 - 16 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 4, 1998 | @ New Orleans Saints | Win 30 - 27 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 11, 1998 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Win 40 - 10 | ||
| 7 | Mon, Oct 19, 1998 | vs New York Jets | Loss 14 - 24 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 25, 1998 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 9 - 12 | OT | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 1, 1998 | @ Indianapolis Colts | Win 21 - 16 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 8, 1998 | vs Atlanta Falcons | Loss 10 - 41 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 15, 1998 | @ Buffalo Bills | Loss 10 - 13 | ||
| 12 | Mon, Nov 23, 1998 | vs Miami Dolphins | Win 26 - 23 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 29, 1998 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 25 - 21 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 6, 1998 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 23 - 9 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 13, 1998 | @ St. Louis Rams | Loss 18 - 32 | ||
| 16 | Sun, Dec 20, 1998 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 24 - 21 | ||
| 17 | Sun, Dec 27, 1998 | @ New York Jets | Loss 10 - 31 | ||
| Playoffs | |||||
|
|
|||||
| WC Wild Card Round | Sun, Jan 3, 1999 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | Loss 10 - 25 | ||
All National Football League Teams
Longest Championship Drought By City
All NFL stats, streaks, droughts and records are updated based on games played on or before Feb 11, 2024.
Copyright © 2015-2024 ChampsOrChumps.us
Terms • Privacy Policy • About