The Patriots officially released the 2011 NFL Schedule Tuesday night, and here's a look at how this year - provided it starts on time - will play out:
Monday, Sept. 12 — at Dolphins, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Sept. 18 — vs. Chargers, 4:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Sept. 25 — at Bills, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Oct. 2 — at Raiders, 4:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Oct. 9 — vs. Jets, 4:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Oct. 16 — vs. Cowboys, 4:15 p.m. (FOX)
Sunday, Oct. 23 — BYE
Sunday, Oct. 30 — at Steelers, 4:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Nov. 6 — vs. Giants, 4:15 p.m. (FOX)
Sunday, Nov. 13 — at Jets, 8:20 p.m. (NBC)
Monday, Nov. 21 — vs. Chiefs, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Nov. 27 — at Eagles, 4:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Dec. 4 — vs. Colts, 8:20 p.m. (NBC)
Sunday, Dec. 11 — at Redskins, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Dec. 18 — at Broncos, 4:15 p.m. (CBS)
Saturday, Dec. 24 — vs. Dolphins, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Jan. 1 — vs. Bills, 1 p.m. (CBS)
As you can see the team will have four prime-time games, with the season opener on September 12th in Miami, along with a Sunday night game at the Meadowlands on November 13th, a Monday night game at home against Kansas City on November 21st, and the proverbial home match-up on December 4th against Peyton Manning and the Colts.
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