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Record: 12-4-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 385 points (24.1/g), 7th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 237 points (14.8/g), 2nd.
Differential of 148 points (9.2/g), 4th.
Expected W-L: 12.2-3.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 4th.
Coached by Bill Belichick (12-4-0)
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2006 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 10 | box | W | 1-0 | Buffalo Bills | 19 | 17 | 19 | 319 | 136 | 183 | 2 | 12 | 240 | 141 | 99 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 17 | box | W | 2-0 | @ | New York Jets | 24 | 17 | 24 | 358 | 211 | 147 | 2 | 16 | 338 | 286 | 52 | 1 |
| 3 | Sun | September 24 | box | L | 2-1 | Denver Broncos | 7 | 17 | 22 | 370 | 320 | 50 | 19 | 400 | 256 | 144 | |||
| 4 | Sun | October 1 | box | W | 3-1 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 38 | 13 | 26 | 424 | 188 | 236 | 1 | 17 | 279 | 208 | 71 | 2 |
| 5 | Sun | October 8 | box | W | 4-1 | Miami Dolphins | 20 | 10 | 17 | 213 | 134 | 79 | 1 | 19 | 283 | 221 | 62 | 3 | |
| 6 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sun | October 22 | box | W | 5-1 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 28 | 6 | 18 | 265 | 171 | 94 | 12 | 255 | 180 | 75 | 4 | |
| 8 | Mon | October 30 | box | W | 6-1 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 31 | 7 | 25 | 430 | 345 | 85 | 2 | 17 | 284 | 239 | 45 | 4 |
| 9 | Sun | November 5 | box | L | 6-2 | Indianapolis Colts | 20 | 27 | 24 | 349 | 201 | 148 | 5 | 24 | 354 | 301 | 53 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 12 | box | L | 6-3 | New York Jets | 14 | 17 | 22 | 377 | 232 | 145 | 2 | 19 | 278 | 161 | 117 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 19 | box | W | 7-3 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 35 | 0 | 22 | 357 | 235 | 122 | 1 | 5 | 120 | 76 | 44 | 1 |
| 12 | Sun | November 26 | box | W | 8-3 | Chicago Bears | 17 | 13 | 20 | 352 | 267 | 85 | 5 | 21 | 324 | 171 | 153 | 4 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 3 | box | W | 9-3 | Detroit Lions | 28 | 21 | 23 | 363 | 284 | 79 | 3 | 22 | 361 | 284 | 77 | 5 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 10 | box | L | 9-4 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 0 | 21 | 12 | 189 | 66 | 123 | 3 | 19 | 315 | 184 | 131 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 17 | box | W | 10-4 | Houston Texans | 40 | 7 | 15 | 230 | 125 | 105 | 13 | 198 | 93 | 105 | 4 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 24 | box | W | 11-4 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 24 | 21 | 22 | 359 | 242 | 117 | 12 | 339 | 195 | 144 | 1 | |
| 17 | Sun | December 31 | box | W | 12-4 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 40 | 23 | 19 | 414 | 243 | 171 | 17 | 342 | 207 | 135 | 3 | |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 7 | box | W | 13-4 | New York Jets | 37 | 16 | 26 | 358 | 200 | 158 | 1 | 18 | 347 | 277 | 70 | 2 | |
| Division | Sun | January 14 | box | W | 14-4 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 24 | 21 | 18 | 327 | 276 | 51 | 3 | 21 | 352 | 204 | 148 | 4 |
| ConfChamp | Sun | January 21 | box | L | 14-5 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 34 | 38 | 17 | 319 | 226 | 93 | 1 | 32 | 455 | 330 | 125 | 1 |