How many winning seasons and play-off appearances have the New Patriots had since 1986?

Answer 1

The Patriots have had 15 winning seasons and have qualified for the playoffs 11 times from 1986 to 2009.

New England Patriots records & playoff appearances 1986-2008:

1986: 11-5 - Playoff Team, Lost Division Championship
1987: 8-7 (15 game season)
1988: 9-7
1989: 5-11
1990: 1-15
1991: 6-10
1992: 2-14
1993: 5-11
1994: 10-6 - Playoff team, Lost in Wildcard Game
1995: 6-10
1996: 11-5 - Playoff Team, Lost Super Bowl XX
1997: 10-6 - Playoff Team, Lost Division Championship Game
1998: 9-7 - Playoff Team, Lost Wildcard Game
1999: 8-8
2000: 5-11
2001: 11-5 - Playoff Team, Won Super Bowl XXXVI
2002: 9-7
2003: 14-2 - Playoff Team, Won Super Bowl XXXVII
2004: 14-2 - Playoff Team, Won Super Bowl XXXIX
2005: 10-6 - Playoff Team, Lost Division Championship Game
2006: 12-4 - Playoff Team, Lost AFC Championship Game
2007: 16-0 - Playoff Team, Lost Super Bowl XLII
2008: 11-5