Team season

2006 New England Patriots

AFC East · 19 indexed games

12–4

Regular season

2–1

Playoffs

Conference rank

385–237

Points for–against

Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.

Postseason path

Playoff games

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Wild Card · Jan 7, 2007

New England Patriots vs San Diego Chargers

Divisional Round · Jan 14, 2007

Conference Championship

New England Patriots vs Indianapolis Colts

Conference Championship · Jan 21, 2007

Season highlights

Best games from 2006

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.

Conference Championship

New England Patriots vs Indianapolis Colts

Conference Championship · Jan 21, 2007

New England Patriots vs San Diego Chargers

Divisional Round · Jan 14, 2007

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Wild Card · Jan 7, 2007

Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 10, 2006

New England Patriots vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2006

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 12, 2006

Chicago Bears vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2006

Detroit Lions vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 3, 2006

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