The table below details the average fantasy points allowed by New England's 2011 opponents by position. Averages are calculated with data from 2012 Week 1 through Week 17
| Pos | Week | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BUF |
2 NYJ |
3 TB |
4 ATL |
5 CIN |
6 NO |
7 NYJ |
8 MIA |
9 PIT |
10 BYE |
11 CAR |
12 DEN |
13 HOU |
14 CLE |
15 MIA |
16 BAL |
17 BUF |
|
| QB | 19.0 | 13.1 | 14.4 | 19.2 | 15.0 | 13.0 | 14.8 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 19.2 | 16.0 | 14.8 | 17.2 | 17.4 | 14.6 | 17.8 | 17.2 |
| RB | 22.9 | 19.1 | 18.9 | 23.3 | 13.8 | 15.3 | 20.4 | 19.1 | 0.0 | 23.3 | 20.5 | 20.4 | 17.3 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 23.5 | 17.3 |
| WR | 23.1 | 20.5 | 21.6 | 22.0 | 17.9 | 17.1 | 18.4 | 18.8 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 25.5 | 18.4 | 21.0 | 23.4 | 18.6 | 21.2 | 21.0 |
| TE | 9.8 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| K | 8.7 | 7.1 | 8.9 | 7.1 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 8.4 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 9.6 | 7.7 |
| DEF | 8.1 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 9.8 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 9.8 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 9.1 | 7.1 |
| DL | 3.5 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 4.9 |
| LB | 23.7 | 21.6 | 25.8 | 21.4 | 20.7 | 25.1 | 26.0 | 22.4 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 19.0 | 26.0 | 19.6 | 20.0 | 24.2 | 20.8 | 19.6 |
| DB | 11.8 | 10.8 | 11.6 | 14.0 | 13.6 | 8.3 | 13.5 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 12.9 | 13.5 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 10.5 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| PR | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| KR | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 4.7 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 5.3 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 10.7 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 5.8 |