Patriots 16-0: By the Numbers

A by-the-numbers look at the New England Patriots, who became the first team in NFL history to complete a 16-0 regular season.

1: 16-0 regular seasons in NFL history
2: Times the Patriots scored 50 points this season.
3. Super Bowl championships won by New England this decade.
3A. Television stations that broadcast regular-season finale against the New York Giants (NFL Network, CBS, NBC).
4. Times the Patriots have scored at least 40 points this season.
5. Playoff teams New England has defeated this season, including four division winners (Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, San Diego and Dallas).
6. Points needed against Giants to set all-time NFL single-season scoring record.
7. Times New England has held opposition to 13 points or less.
8. Seasons Bill Belichick has coached the Patriots.
9. Times New England has held opposition to 14 points or less.
10. Consecutive games in which Tom Brady threw multiple touchdown passes.
11. Games that Patriots have won by at least 17 points.
12. Times New England has scored at least 30 points this season.
13. Games in which Randy Moss caught at least one TD pass.
19. Consecutive regular-season victories by Patriots, breaking their own NFL record).
21. Different players to score a touchdown this season, tying a record held by Los Angeles Rams (1987) and Denver Broncos (2000).
23. Touchdowns scored by Moss, breaking NFL record held by Jerry Rice in 1987.
50. Touchdowns thrown by Brady, eclipsing NFL record of Peyton Manning in 2004. 315. Difference between points scored and allowed by Patriots, breaking record of 292 by Chicago Bears, 1942).
589. Points scored by Patriots this season, surpassing league mark of 556 set by Minnesota in 1998.