New England Patriots Current season Established November 16, 1959; 58 years ago (November 16, 1959) First season: 1960 Play in and headquartered in Gillette Stadium Foxborough, Massachusetts Logo Wordmark League / conference affiliations American Football League (1960 -- 1969) Eastern Division (1960 -- 1969) National Football League (1970 -- present) American Football Conference (1970 -- present) AFC East (1970 -- present) Current uniform Team colors Navy Blue, Red, Silver, White Mascot Pat Patriot Personnel Owner (s) Robert Kraft Chairman Robert Kraft CEO Robert Kraft President Jonathan Kraft General manager Bill Belichick (de facto) Head coach Bill Belichick Team history Boston Patriots (1960 -- 1970) Bay State Patriots (1971) New England Patriots (1971 -- present) Team nicknames The Pats Championships League championships (5) Super Bowl championships (5) 2001 (XXXVI), 2003 (XXXVIII), 2004 (XXXIX), 2014 (XLIX), 2016 (LI) Conference championships (10) AFC: 1985, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017 Division championships (20) AFL East: 1963 AFC East: 1978, 1986, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Playoff appearances (25) AFL: 1963 NFL: 1976, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Home fields Nickerson Field (1960 -- 1962) Fenway Park (1963 -- 1968) Alumni Stadium (1969) Harvard Stadium (1970) Foxboro Stadium (1971 -- 2001) Gillette Stadium (2002 -- present)
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