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New England Patriots 2019 opponents, home/away games determined

As the 2018 regular season comes to an end, the Patriots' 2019 regular season came together.

While they're focused on the postseason and are on to the playoffs after their Week 17 win over the Jets helped them clinch a first-round bye, Patriots fans can safely get their planning for 2019 started early.

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The NFL's schedule formula helps to determine who and where the Patriots will be playing in 2019, but it doesn't determine when the games will be played yet.

However, for now, Patriots fans know that they will play the following teams at home:

  • Buffalo Bills
  • Miami Dolphins
  • New York Jets
  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Cleveland Browns
  • Dallas Cowboys
  • New York Giants
  • Kansas City Chiefs

Then, they will be on the road when they play these eight games:

  • Buffalo Bills
  • Miami Dolphins
  • New York Jets
  • Baltimore Ravens
  • Cincinnati Bengals
  • Washington Redskins
  • Philadelphia Eagles
  • Houston Texans

Fans can find out in April when these games will be played, and can put their focus back onto the postseason as the Patriots prepare for their first playoff game on Sunday, January 13 at 1 p.m.