See the 2021 Patriots schedule

Tom Brady will return to face old coach Bill Belichick at Gillette Stadium in 2021.Matthew J. Lee

Here’s a look at the Patriots’ 2021 regular-season schedule, released Thursday night.

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Sept. 12: vs. Miami Dolphins, 4:25 p.m.

Sept. 19: at New York Jets, 1 p.m.

Sept. 26: vs. New Orleans Saints, 1 p.m.

Oct. 3: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 8:20 p.m.

Oct. 10: at Houston Texans, 1 p.m.

Oct. 17: vs. Dallas Cowboys, 4:25 p.m.

Oct. 24: vs. New York Jets, 1 p.m.

Oct. 31: at Los Angeles Chargers, 4:05 p.m.

Nov. 7: at Carolina Panthers, 1 p.m.

Nov. 14: vs. Cleveland Browns, 1 p.m.

Nov. 18: at Atlanta Falcons (Thu), 8:20 p.m.

Nov. 28: vs. Tennessee Titans, 1 p.m.

Dec. 6: at Buffalo Bills (Mon) 8:15 p.m.

BYE

Dec. 18 or 19: at Indianapolis Colts, TBD

Dec. 26: vs. Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m.

Jan. 2: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 1 p.m.

Jan. 9: at Miami Dolphins, 1 p.m.