It depends which Pats mascot you're thinking of. The old standby, still preferred by many die hard Pats fans was always known as Pat Patriot. When the new logo came out in 1993 it was dubbed, "The Flying Elvis". However, in 1994, when the Patriots introduced a costumed sideline mascot people began referring to him as Pat Patriot.
I'm like 99% sure his name is Pat Patriot.
He is a mascot because the Patriots organization has decided that Pat Patriot is emblematic of the New England Patriots so they decided that he would be their mascot.
The Patriots mascot is named Pat Patriot. Click on the 'Pat Patriot' link on this page to see a picture of 'him'.
The Patriots mascot, Pat Patriot, is a Minute Man. The choice of a Minute Man mascot pays homage to the colonial / revolutionary history of the Massachusetts region.
The New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots have had the name Patriots since 1960. They were originally named the Boston Patriots, but in 1971 it was changed to the New England Patriots.
A New England Patriots name is Logan Mankins.
The New England Patriots star quarterbacks last name is Brady.
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They were known as the Boston Patriots from 1960-1970. They changed their name in February 1971 to the Bay State Patriots but changed it in March 1971 to New England Patriots.
A little after the Boston Patriots were formed in 1959 when Boston Globe artist Phil Bissell came up with the logo
The only nick name the organization has had is the Patriots. The team was originally known as the Boston Patriots The team was renamed the New England Patriots in 1971.They got the name from England. (HISTORY CHECK) When America went to war with England to gain independence, England fought under the nickname "The Patriots" (hints the name "New England Patriots"). Funny how stuff like that works, huh?
There is no player with the name "Paquette" listed in the New England Patriots Alumni Bio section.