1998 New England Patriots Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Pete Carroll (9-7)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
1998 New England Patriots Roster
The New England Patriots of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Patriots racked up 337 points, and the defense gave up 329. Drew Bledsoe led the charge, throwing for 3,633 yards. Ben Coates caught 67 passes, while Terry Glenn accumulated 792 receiving yards, while Shawn Jefferson contributed to the receiving game also.
Robert Edwards rushed for a team-best 1,115 yards for New England.
Ty Law snatched 9 errant tosses from the opposition. Henry Thomas sacked quarterbacks 6.5 times.
Pete Carroll coached the team. The 1998 New England Patriots lost in the Wild Card.
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Regular Season Points For: 337
Regular Season Points Against: 329
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7, 1998 | New England Patriots 21 at Denver Broncos 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 13, 1998 | Indianapolis Colts 6 at New England Patriots 29 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 20, 1998 | Tennessee Oilers 16 at New England Patriots 27 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 4, 1998 | New England Patriots 30 at New Orleans Saints 27 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 11, 1998 | Kansas City Chiefs 10 at New England Patriots 40 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 19, 1998 | New York Jets 24 at New England Patriots 14 | L | 3-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 25, 1998 | New England Patriots 9 at Miami Dolphins 12 | L | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-3-0 | OT | |
| November 1, 1998 | New England Patriots 21 at Indianapolis Colts 16 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 8, 1998 | Atlanta Falcons 41 at New England Patriots 10 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 15, 1998 | New England Patriots 10 at Buffalo Bills 13 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| November 23, 1998 | Miami Dolphins 23 at New England Patriots 26 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| November 29, 1998 | Buffalo Bills 21 at New England Patriots 25 | W | 5-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| December 6, 1998 | New England Patriots 23 at Pittsburgh Steelers 9 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 13, 1998 | New England Patriots 18 at St. Louis Rams 32 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| December 20, 1998 | San Francisco 49ers 21 at New England Patriots 24 | W | 6-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-6-0 | ||
| December 27, 1998 | New England Patriots 10 at New York Jets 31 | L | 6-2-0 | 3-5-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| January 3, 1999 | New England Patriots 10 at Jacksonville Jaguars 25 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | AFC Wild Card Playoff |
