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Why are the New England Patriots so disliked?

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When 20 of us piled into a friend's apartment in February 2004 to watch the second New England Patriots Super Bowl of the Tom Brady/Bill Belichick ... Patriots," partly due to the solipsistic appeal to the majority fallacy on which most sports popularity arguments rely, but partly because it's very nearly true. read more

As for the Patriots, they’ve been identified as the most disliked team in the NFL for two straight years in surveys by Public Policy Polling. The latest poll, released on Monday, found that 21 per cent of fans identify the Patriots as the NFL team they dislike the most with 42 per cent of fans viewing them negatively (and 43 per cent positively). read more

The New England Patriots are one of the most hated teams in all of sports and, unfortunately, it may be for good reason. Despite having one of the winningest coaches of all time in Bill Belichick and the All-American champion in Tom Brady, there's still a dark cloud that's been surrounding the franchise for over the past decade. read more

The New England Patriots will host the Houston Texans on Thursday night, with the Texans favored to win by 1.5 points. This marks only the fifth game since the start of the 2002 season that the Pats are home underdogs. read more

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