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New England Patriots on Thanksgiving

The New England Patriots are 3-3 on Thanksgiving since 1984: 6 games, 3 won, 3 lost.

New England Patriots Thanksgiving record since 1984

3-3 from the Patriots’ side. Most recent: Nov 24, 2022, Vikings 33, Patriots 26 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.

Every Patriots Thanksgiving game

Newest first. The running record is the Patriots’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.

Dateregular seasonMatchupaway at homeScorewinner firstStadiumfrom 2000Patriotsresult · running record
Nov 24, 2022Patriots at VikingsVikings 33, Patriots 26U.S. Bank StadiumL · 3-3
Nov 22, 2012Patriots at JetsPatriots 49, Jets 19MetLife StadiumW · 3-2
Nov 25, 2010Patriots at LionsPatriots 45, Lions 24Ford FieldW · 2-2
Nov 28, 2002Patriots at LionsPatriots 20, Lions 12Ford FieldW · 1-2
Nov 23, 2000Patriots at LionsLions 34, Patriots 9Pontiac SilverdomeL · 0-2
Nov 22, 1984Patriots at CowboysCowboys 20, Patriots 17—L · 0-1

New England Patriots Thanksgiving record by opponent

Every opponent the Patriots have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.

New England Patriots Thanksgiving FAQ

When did the New England Patriots last play on Thanksgiving?
Nov 24, 2022: Minnesota Vikings 33, New England Patriots 26 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
What is the New England Patriots' all-time Thanksgiving record?
3-3 in 6 games since 1984.
When did the New England Patriots last win on Thanksgiving?
Nov 22, 2012: New England Patriots 49, New York Jets 19.
When did the New England Patriots last lose on Thanksgiving?
Nov 24, 2022: Minnesota Vikings 33, New England Patriots 26.

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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025