1982 New England Patriots Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 5-4
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost First Round
Coach: Ron Meyer (5-4)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
1982 New England Patriots Roster
The New England Patriots of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 5 wins and 4 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
New England scored 143 points, while the defensive squad conceded 157. Tony Collins rushed for a team-best 632 yards for the Patriots.
Steve Grogan tossed for 930 yards, and Matt Cavanaugh took a significant amount of snaps also. Stanley Morgan paced the receiving corps, catching 28 passes for 584 yards.
Mike Haynes picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Don Blackmon topped the defensive unit with 4.5 sacks.
Ron Meyer coached the team. The 1982 New England Patriots lost in the First Round.
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Regular Season Points For: 143
Regular Season Points Against: 157
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 1982 | New England Patriots 24 at Baltimore Colts 13 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 19, 1982 | New York Jets 31 at New England Patriots 7 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| November 21, 1982 | New England Patriots 7 at Cleveland Browns 10 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| November 28, 1982 | Houston Oilers 21 at New England Patriots 29 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| December 5, 1982 | New England Patriots 13 at Chicago Bears 26 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| December 12, 1982 | Miami Dolphins 0 at New England Patriots 3 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| December 19, 1982 | New England Patriots 16 at Seattle Seahawks 0 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| December 26, 1982 | New England Patriots 14 at Pittsburgh Steelers 37 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| January 2, 1983 | Buffalo Bills 19 at New England Patriots 30 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| January 8, 1983 | New England Patriots 13 at Miami Dolphins 28 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | AFC First Round Playoff |
