1983 New England Patriots Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Ron Meyer (8-8)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
1983 New England Patriots StatisticsTeam Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Ron Meyer (8-8)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
1983 New England Patriots Roster
The New England Patriots of the National Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Patriots chalked up 274 points, and the solid defense gave up 289. Tony Collins rushed for a team-best 1,049 yards for New England.
Steve Grogan tossed for 2,411 yards. Stanley Morgan paced the receiving corps, catching 58 passes for 863 yards.
Rick Sanford picked off 7 errant tosses from the opposition. Andre Tippett sacked quarterbacks 8.5 times.
Ron Meyer coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 274
Regular Season Points Against: 289
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 1983 | Baltimore Colts 29 at New England Patriots 23 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | OT | |
| September 11, 1983 | New England Patriots 24 at Miami Dolphins 34 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 18, 1983 | New York Jets 13 at New England Patriots 23 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| September 25, 1983 | New England Patriots 28 at Pittsburgh Steelers 23 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 1983 | San Francisco 49ers 33 at New England Patriots 13 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 9, 1983 | New England Patriots 7 at Baltimore Colts 12 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 16, 1983 | San Diego Chargers 21 at New England Patriots 37 | W | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| October 23, 1983 | New England Patriots 31 at Buffalo Bills 0 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| October 30, 1983 | New England Patriots 13 at Atlanta Falcons 24 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| November 6, 1983 | Buffalo Bills 7 at New England Patriots 21 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| November 13, 1983 | Miami Dolphins 6 at New England Patriots 17 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| November 20, 1983 | Cleveland Browns 30 at New England Patriots 0 | L | 4-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
| November 27, 1983 | New England Patriots 3 at New York Jets 26 | L | 4-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-7-0 | ||
| December 4, 1983 | New Orleans Saints 0 at New England Patriots 7 | W | 5-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-7-0 | ||
| December 11, 1983 | New England Patriots 21 at Los Angeles Rams 7 | W | 5-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| December 18, 1983 | New England Patriots 6 at Seattle Seahawks 24 | L | 5-3-0 | 3-5-0 | 8-8-0 |
