<P> The American Football Conference -- Eastern Division or AFC East is a division of the National Football League ( NFL ) 's American Football Conference ( AFC ) . There are currently four teams that reside in the division : the Buffalo Bills ( based in Orchard Park , New York ) ; the Miami Dolphins ( based in Miami Gardens , Florida ) ; the New England Patriots ( based in Foxborough , Massachusetts ) ; and the New York Jets ( based in East Rutherford , New Jersey ) . </P>
who is in the same division as the patriots
the Buffalo Bills the Miami Dolphins the New York Jets