The New England Patriots' loss to the Buffalo Bills has resulted in them finishing last in the AFC East, marking their first last-place finish since 2000. This outcome has significant implications for the Patriots, as it raises questions about the organization's future. The New York Jets, on the other hand, will secure the third-place position in the division, a notable improvement from their previous standings in the last few seasons.
Patriots Monday 🅱️🅱️☎️📱 8a: Bill Belichick conference call NOTES: Loss to Bills ensures last-place finish in AFC East (first since 2000)...Current draft position 3rd, could end up anywhere between 2nd to 7th based on Week 18 results...Minus-10 turnover differential on season.
Patriots have clinched their first last-place finish in the AFC East since 2000, coach Bill Belichick's first year on the job. https://t.co/wgFAWc7DI9
The curse of @opinion_joe and now he will cost Belichick his job; "This loss ensured a few things, however. The Patriots will finish last in the AFC East, the first time they’ve done that since the league realigned the divisions in 2002. Their 12 losses are the most since Robert…
News story: “Terrible 20 minutes” seals Patriots’ last-place finish in AFC East - their first since 2000 - as big-picture question hovers over organization. https://t.co/dZvma16g8P
With the Patriots' loss to the Bills today, the #Jets will finish in 3rd place in the AFC East. (NY finished 4th the last 3 seasons and 6 of the previous 7).
The Patriots’ loss today means they clinch last place in the AFC East. For the first time since 2019, the #Jets avoid the basement.