Final Score: Patriots 17 - Broncos 22
Sunday, January 4, 1987 at 4:00 PM ET
Patriots @ Broncos
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Patriots | Broncos |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 4 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 21.8 | 28.5 |
| Last meeting | 20 | 27 |
| Stat | Patriots | Broncos |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 16 | 16 |
| Avg points scored | 25.8 | 23.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 19.2 | 20.4 |
| Win percentage | 69% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 88% | 88% |
Recent Results
Patriots
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 22, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 61
34-27
vs San Francisco 49ers
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: -5 · Total: 53
24-29
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: -24 · Total: 38
7-31
@ New Orleans Saints
Nov 30, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 41
21-20
vs Buffalo Bills
Nov 23, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 41
22-19
@ Los Angeles Rams
Nov 16, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 58
30-28
@ Indianapolis Colts
Nov 9, 1986 · Margin: +9 · Total: 51
30-21
vs Atlanta Falcons
Nov 2, 1986 · Margin: +8 · Total: 42
25-17
@ Buffalo Bills
Oct 26, 1986 · Margin: +20 · Total: 26
23-3
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 19, 1986 · Margin: +34 · Total: 34
34-0
Broncos
@ Seattle Seahawks
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: -25 · Total: 57
16-41
vs Washington Commanders
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 61
31-30
@ Kansas City Chiefs
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: -27 · Total: 47
10-37
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Nov 30, 1986 · Margin: +6 · Total: 62
34-28
@ New York Giants
Nov 23, 1986 · Margin: -3 · Total: 35
16-19
vs Kansas City Chiefs
Nov 16, 1986 · Margin: +21 · Total: 55
38-17
vs Los Angeles Chargers
Nov 9, 1986 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Nov 2, 1986 · Margin: +11 · Total: 31
21-10
vs Seattle Seahawks
Oct 26, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 33
20-13
@ New York Jets
Oct 20, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 32
10-22