1996 New England Patriots Season
The New England Patriots participated in the National Football League's 1996 season, the team's 37th in football. The Patriots finished with a record of eleven wins and five losses, and finished first in the AFC East division. The team lost Super Bowl XXXI to the Green Bay Packers.
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
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—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 28:12.