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The New England Patriots are currently based in Foxborough, MA. The Patriots used to be based in Boston proper from 1960-1970.
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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.
The Boston Patriots haven't won any championships, but when they changed their name to the New England Patriots they won 3.
Foxboro, Massachusetts which is south of Boston.
Professional? Kind of. The New England Patriots play out of Foxboro, about 30 minutes south of Boston. Boston College has a D1 college football program out of Newton/Brighton and Harvard out of Cambridge. Source: I have lived in Boston for three years and write for RelaxLaughExploreBoston.wordpress.com.
New England patriots
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.
The original name was the Boston patriots named for all the patriots from the American revolution
During the 1960's, the New England Patriots (then known as the Boston Patriots) played at the following stadiums: 1960-1962: Nickerson Field, aka Boston University Field. It should be noted that in 1960 the Patriots played some preseason home games at Harvard University. 1963- 1968: Fenway Park (Yes, that Fenway Park) 1969: Alumni Stadium (Boston College)
I assume by Patriots you mean the New England Patriots of the National Football league. In 1959, the team was introduced as the Boston Patriots but in 1971 the team was relocated to Foxborough, Massachusetts where they were renamed as the New England Patriots. This is the same name that the team uses today.
The New England Patriots were established in 1959. They were originally called the Boston Patriots but were renamed the New England Patriots in 1971 after relocating from Boston to Foxborough.