2002 New England Patriots season Tags: National Football League Season.The 2002 New England Patriots season was the 33rd season for the team in the National Football League and 43rd season overall. They finished with a 9–7 record good enough for second in the division but not a playoff berth. coach Bill Belichick team New England Patriots year 2002-01-01T00:00:00+02:00 Learn more... Loading...