1987 New England Patriots schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-7-0 | 0-0 | 4454 | 2683 | 1771 | 31 | 266 | 4877 | 3099 | 1778 | 42 | 293 |
The New England Patriots' twenty-eighth season was in 1987, and it was the fourth season Raymond Berry served as the head coach of the team. The Patriots played their home games at Sullivan Stadium. They finished the season 8-7-0, 5-3-0 at home and 3-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Miami Dolphins | 28-21 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | New York Jets | 24-43 | |
| Week 4 | Cleveland Browns | 10-20 | ||
| Week 5 | Buffalo Bills | 14-7 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Houston Oilers | 21-7 | |
| Week 7 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 16-30 | |
| Week 8 | Los Angeles Raiders | 26-23 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | New York Giants | 10-17 | |
| Week 10 | Dallas Cowboys | 17-23 | ||
| Week 11 | Indianapolis Colts | 24-0 | ||
| Week 12 | Philadelphia Eagles | 31-34 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Denver Broncos | 20-31 | |
| Week 14 | New York Jets | 42-20 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 13-7 | |
| Week 16 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 24-10 |
1987 New England Patriots Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Raymond Berry Assistant Head Coach: Rod Humenuik Defensive Coordinator: Rod Rust Quarterbacks Coach: Les Steckel, John Polonchek Wide Receivers Coach: Les Steckel, Harold Jackson Offensive Line Coach: Rod Humenuik Tight Ends Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Offensive Backfield Coach: Bobby Grier Defensive Line Coach: Ed Khayat Linebackers Coach: Don Shinnick Defensive Backfield Coach: Jim Carr Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Ray Hamilton Special Teams Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Special Assistant to the Head Coach: John Polonchek Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dean Brittenham