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The '''Boston Patriots''' is the former name of the now [[New England Patriots]]. In 1971 the team changed its name from the Boston Patriots to the New England Patriots to better reflect its representation of the entire [[New England]] region. The team was first formed in 1960 by [[Boston]] businessman Billy Sullivan Jr. From 1963 to 1969, the Boston Patriots home stadium was [[Fenway Park]]. In their last year as the Boston Patriots, 1970, they played at [[Harvard]] Stadium in [[Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]].
The '''Boston Patriots''' was the former name of the now [[New England Patriots]]. In 1971, the team changed its name from the Boston Patriots to the New England Patriots to better reflect its representation of the entire [[New England]] region. The team was first formed in 1960 by [[Boston]] businessman Billy Sullivan Jr. From 1963 to 1969, the Boston Patriots' home stadium was [[Fenway Park]]. In their last year as the Boston Patriots, 1970, they played at [[Harvard]] Stadium in [[Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]].
== Boston Patriots seasons record ==
== Boston Patriots' seasons record ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
! Wins
! Wins
! Loss's
! Losses
! Ties
! Ties
! Playoffs
! Playoffs
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|
|
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| The Boston Patriots become one of eight teams to join the [[American Football League]] (AFL).
| The Boston Patriots became one of eight teams to join the [[American Football League]] (AFL).
|-
|-
| 1961
| 1961
| 1
| 1
| 1-1
| 1-1
| Patriots get beat in the AFL Championship game vs the [[San Diego Chargers]] 51-10.
| Patriots were beaten in the AFL Championship game by the [[San Diego Chargers]] 51-10.
|-
|-
| 1964
| 1964
| 2
| 2
|
|
| Patriots running back [[Jim Nance]] rushes for 1,458 yards.
| Patriots running back [[Jim Nance]] rushed for 1,458 yards.
|-
|-
| 1967
| 1967
| 0
| 0
|
|
| Team moves from playing at [[Fenway Park]] to Boston College's Alumni Stadium.
| The team moved from playing at [[Fenway Park]] to Boston College's Alumni Stadium.
|-
|-
| '''Totals'''
| '''Totals'''
|}
|}
==References==
== References ==
*[http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nfl/nengalnd/patriots.html SportsEcyclopedia.com - Patriots History]
*[http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nfl/nengalnd/patriots.html SportsEcyclopedia.com - Patriots History]
[[Category:New England Patriots]]
[[Category:New England Patriots]]
[[Category:NFL]]
[[Category:NFL]]
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