Patriots Game Today? Next Match & Schedule 2025

By Sarah Miller · June 10, 2051

The New England Patriots do not play a game today, October 15, 2025. Their next scheduled NFL regular-season game is on Sunday, October 20, 2025, at 1:00 PM ET against the Houston Texans at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Today's Game Status for the New England Patriots

If you're asking when do the New England Patriots play football today, the answer is they are not playing today, October 15, 2025. The team has a bye week this week, meaning no game is scheduled. However, fans can look ahead to their upcoming matchup later in the week.

Upcoming New England Patriots 2025 Schedule

The Patriots' 2025 NFL season is underway, and while they’re off today, their next game is just around the corner. Below is a detailed look at their upcoming fixtures, including broadcast details and venue information.

Next Game: October 20, 2025 – vs. Houston Texans
Location: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
Kickoff Time: 1:00 PM Eastern Time
TV Broadcast: CBS (local and national coverage)
Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ-FM)
Streaming Options: NFL+, YouTube TV, fuboTV, Paramount+

Key Dates in October 2025

After their bye week, the Patriots return with back-to-back home games. This stretch will be crucial for improving their standing in the AFC East.

Date	Opponent	Location	Kickoff (ET)	TV Network	Result
Oct 20, 2025	Houston Texans	Home	1:00 PM	CBS	Pending
Oct 27, 2025	at Miami Dolphins	Away	1:00 PM	Fox	Pending
Nov 3, 2025	vs. Indianapolis Colts	Home	1:00 PM	NFLN	Pending
Nov 10, 2025	at Seattle Seahawks	Away	4:25 PM	CBS	Pending
Nov 16, 2025	vs. Buffalo Bills	Home	8:20 PM	NBC	Pending

Table data source:1, 2

The table shows the Patriots’ upcoming five-game stretch following their Week 7 bye. Three of these games are at Gillette Stadium, offering fans multiple opportunities to see the team live. The prime-time showdown against the Bills on November 16 could be a pivotal divisional contest.

Ticket Information & How to Watch

Fans looking to attend the next Patriots home game on October 20 can purchase tickets via the official team website or through verified resale platforms like SeatGeek or Ticketmaster. Availability fluctuates, so early booking is recommended.

Broadcast Details

The Patriots’ games are typically aired on national networks such as CBS, Fox, NBC, and ESPN. Regional blackouts may apply for local viewers attempting to stream via NFL Sunday Ticket. Subscribers to YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream can access Sunday Ticket within their packages.

Injury Report and Roster Updates

As of October 15, 2025, quarterback Drake Maye is listed as probable with a shoulder contusion sustained in Week 6. Key linebacker Jahlani Tavai is out with a hamstring strain. Head coach Jerod Mayo confirmed that depth players will step up during the bye week for increased reps.