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New England Patriots predictions & picks

Gillette StadiumFoxboroughSince 1960

2026 record: 5-4
AFC East: 2nd
PPG: 23.4
Streak: L1
Last 5: Won 45–17 vs Las Vegas Raiders · Sun, Oct 11 Won 26–19 vs New York Jets · Sun, Oct 18 Lost 24–30 at Chicago Bears · Thu, Oct 22 Won 24–19 at Miami Dolphins · Sun, Nov 1 Lost 27–45 vs Green Bay Packers · Sun, Nov 8

New England Patriots next game

Wk 10

Patriots @9:30 AM ET Sunday, November 15 FC Bayern Munich Stadium Lions

Best pick NE +7.5−278 78% confidence See the prediction: Patriots at Lions

New England Patriots 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Wed, Sep 9Sep 9 @Seattle Seahawks Seahawks L10–13 —

Wk 2Sun, Sep 20Sep 20 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers W20–3 —

Wk 3Sun, Sep 27Sep 27 @Jacksonville Jaguars Jaguars L6–35 —

Wk 4Sun, Oct 4Oct 4 @Buffalo Bills Bills W29–26 —

Wk 5Sun, Oct 11Oct 11 vs Las Vegas Raiders Raiders W45–17 U 52−270✗ Raiders at Patriots prediction

Wk 6Sun, Oct 18Oct 18 vs New York Jets Jets W26–19 NE ML−357✓ Jets at Patriots prediction

Wk 7Thu, Oct 22Oct 22 @Chicago Bears Bears L24–30 CHI +3.5−323✓ Patriots at Bears prediction

Wk 8Sun, Nov 1Nov 1 @Miami Dolphins Dolphins W24–19 MIA +14.5−303✓ Patriots at Dolphins prediction

Wk 9Sun, Nov 8Nov 8 vs Green Bay Packers Packers L27–45 U 54−370✗ Packers at Patriots prediction

Wk 10Sun, Nov 15Nov 15 vs Detroit Lions Lions 9:30 AM ET NE +7.5−278 Patriots at Lions prediction

New England Patriots team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 32 NFL teams

Offense

Points 23.4/ game 14th

Total yards 369.4/ game 8th

Passing yards 249.6/ game 9th

Rushing yards 119.9/ game 10th

Third-down conversions 40.4% 11th

Red-zone touchdowns 58.3% 17th

Giveaways 2.1/ game 31st

Time of possession 30:07 16th

Defense

Points allowed 23.0/ game 15th

Yards allowed 328.6/ game 14th

Passing yards allowed 231.9/ game 25th

Rushing yards allowed 96.7/ game 9th

Takeaways 0.9/ game 27th

Sacks 2.8/ game 11th

Penalties 7.4/ game 17th

New England Patriots leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Drake Maye 2,282yds 18 TD · 11 INT · 65.4% comp. · 9 games

Rushing Rhamondre Stevenson 399yds 2 TD · 3.9 per carry · 9 games

Receiving Demario Douglas 434yds 31 catches · 4 TD · 9 games

Tackles Christian Elliss 65 9 games

Sacks Elijah Ponder 7.5 9 games

Interceptions Marcus Jones 1 6 passes defended · 9 games

New England Patriots injury report

The current report: out, doubtful and questionable first

INACTIVE A.J. BrownWR Inactive for Week 9 vs. Green Bay

INACTIVE Behren MortonQB Coach's Decision

INACTIVE Charles WoodsCB Inactive for Week 9 vs. Green Bay

INACTIVE Dametrious CrownoverOT Coach's Decision

INACTIVE TreVeyon HendersonRB Inactive for Week 9 vs. Green Bay

QUESTIONABLE Ben Brown Knee

QUESTIONABLE Brenden SchoolerS Hamstring

QUESTIONABLE Carlton Davis IIICB Knee

QUESTIONABLE Rhamondre StevensonRB Knee

QUESTIONABLE Will Campbell Knee

Reserve lists (IR / PUP) · 11

IRGreg Van RotenHamstring

IRDell PettusSAnkle

IRKhalil JacobsLBUndisclosed

IRMike OnwenuAnkle

IRQuintayvious HutchinsLBKnee

IRReggie GilliamFBAnkle

IRAlijah Vera-TuckerHamstring

IRRomeo DoubsWRShoulder

IRJulian HillKnee

IRMyles MontgomeryUndisclosed

PUPHarold Landry IIIUndisclosed

New England Patriots picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

60.0% 3 won · 2 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

AFC East standings

Full NFL standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Buffalo Bills Bills 710 7-1 .875 256187 +69 W4

2 New England Patriots Patriots 540 5-4 .556 211207 +4 L1

3 New York Jets Jets 270 2-7 .222 182223 −41 L4

4 Miami Dolphins Dolphins 170 1-7 .125 126200 −74 L2

New England Patriots FAQ

Who do the New England Patriots play next?

Next up for the New England Patriots: on the road at the Detroit Lions, Sunday, November 15, 9:30 AM ET. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for that game are on its prediction page.

What is the New England Patriots’ record this season?

The New England Patriots are 5-4, 2nd in the AFC East: 3-1 at home and 2-3 on the road.

Who leads the New England Patriots in passing yards?

Drake Maye, with 2,282 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (18 TD · 11 INT · 65.4% comp. · 9 games).

Where do the New England Patriots play their home games?

At Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. The franchise dates from 1960.

What is the model’s record picking New England Patriots games?

Its best pick is 3-2 in New England Patriots games this season (60.0%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

AFC East rivals

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New England Patriots this week

The New England Patriots are 5-4, 2nd in the AFC East, two and a half games behind the Buffalo Bills. Their last game was a 45–27 loss to the Green Bay Packers at home on November 8. Their offense averages 23.4 points a game (14th in the NFL), and their defense allows 23.0 (15th).

Next up, they face the Detroit Lions at FC Bayern Munich Stadium on Sunday, November 15 at 9:30 AM ET. At the sportsbooks, the Patriots are 2.5-point underdogs, and the over/under is 50.5 points. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for the game are on the Patriots vs Lions prediction page. The rest of the week’s games are on the NFL Week 10 picks board.