1989 New England Patriots season

1989 New England Patriots season
Head Coach	Raymond Berry
General Manager	Patrick Sullivan
Home Field	Sullivan Stadium
Results
Record	5–11
Place	4th AFC East
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Pro Bowlers	LB Johnny Rembert
Uniform
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1988	1990

The New England Patriots finished the National Football League's 1989 season with a record of five wins and eleven losses, and finished fourth in the AFC East division.

Staff

New England Patriots 1989 staff
Front Office Chairman/CEO – Victor Kiam Vice Chairman – Fran Murray President – Billy Sullivan Vice President – Bucko Kilroy General Manager – Patrick Sullivan Director of Player Development – Dick Steinberg Director of College Scouting – Joe Mendes Director of Pro Scouting – Bill McPeak Head Coaches Head Coach – Raymond Berry Offensive Coaches Quarterbacks/Receivers – Richard Wood Quarterbacks/Special Assistant to the Head Coach – John Polonchek Offensive Backfield – Bobby Grier Receivers – Harold Jackson Assistant Offensive Line – Guy Morriss			Defensive Coaches Defensive Line – Eddie Khayat Assistant Defensive Line – Ray Hamilton Outside Linebackers – Don Blackmon Inside Linebackers – Don Shinnick Defensive Backfield – Jim Carr Special Teams Coaches Special Teams – Keith Rowen Strength and Conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Jerry Simmons

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
1	September 10, 1989	at New York Jets	W 27–24	1–0	64,541
2	September 17, 1989	Miami Dolphins	L 24–10	1–1	57,043
3	September 24, 1989	Seattle Seahawks	L 24–3	1–2	48,025
4	October 1, 1989	at Buffalo Bills	L 31–10	1–3	78,921
5	October 8, 1989	Houston Oilers	W 23–13	2–3	59,828
6	October 15, 1989	at Atlanta Falcons	L 16–15	2–4	39,697
7	October 22, 1989	at San Francisco 49ers	L 37–20	2–5	51,781
8	October 29, 1989	at Indianapolis Colts	W 23–20	3–5	59,356
9	November 5, 1989	New York Jets	L 27–26	3–6	53,366
10	November 12, 1989	New Orleans Saints	L 28–24	3–7	47,680
11	November 19, 1989	Buffalo Bills	W 33–24	4–7	49,663
12	November 26, 1989	at Los Angeles Raiders	L 24–21	4–8	38,747
13	December 3, 1989	Indianapolis Colts	W 22–16	5–8	32,234
14	December 10, 1989	at Miami Dolphins	L 31–10	5–9	55,918
15	December 17, 1989	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 28–10	5–10	26,594
16	December 24, 1989	Los Angeles Rams	L 24–20	5–11	27,940

Standings

AFC East
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
Buffalo Bills	9	7	0	.563	6–2	8–4	409	317	W1
Indianapolis Colts	8	8	0	.500	4–4	7–5	298	301	L1
Miami Dolphins	8	8	0	.500	4–4	6–8	331	379	L2
New England Patriots	5	11	0	.313	4–4	5–7	297	391	L3
New York Jets	4	12	0	.250	2–6	3–9	253	411	L3

Roster

All of the following players appeared in at least one game for the 1989 New England Patriots.

Name	Position	Notes

See also

• New England Patriots seasons