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List of New England Patriots players

List of New England Patriots players

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This is a list of Boston Patriots/New England Patriots players who appeared on the active roster during the regular season or postseason. The history of New England Patriots began in 1960, with the formation of the American Football League.

Players by position

Player, All Star Game or Pro Bowl Award winner[1] Member of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Offense

Quarterback

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Running back

Includes player listed as "running back", "halfback", and "fullback".

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Wide receiver

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Tight end

Includes players listed as "end" and "tight end"

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Tackle

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Guard

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Center

Includes players listed as "center" or "long snapper". List incomplete, no player cited as playing post 2011

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Defense

Defensive back

Includes players listed as "defensive back", "cornerback", or "safety"

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Linebacker

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Defensive end

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Defensive tackle

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Special teams

Kicker

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Punter

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Notes

  1. [1]
    including league MVP, Pro Bowl MVP, Super Bowl MVP, Rookie of the Year, Comeback Player of the Year, won while a member of the Patriots
  2. [2]
    only appeared as a "replacement player" during the 1987 player's strike
  3. [3]
    Tom Greene also punted in 1960
  4. [4]
    Babe Parilli also punted in 1964
  5. [5]
    Eddie Wilson also punted in 1965
  6. [6]
    Joe Bellino also played some at wide receiver
  7. [7]
    Bob Gladieux played 2 games for Buffalo in 1970. He returned to the Patriots in 1971.
  8. [8]
    Greg Hawthorne also played some at wide receiver and tight end.
  9. [9]
    Ellis Johnson also played some at wide receiver
  10. [10]
    Bobby Leo also played some at wide receiver
  11. [11]
    Bo Robinson also played some at tight end
  12. [12]
    Gino Cappelletti was also the starting kicker from 1960-1970, and played defensive back in 1960
  13. [13]
    Bob Adams also played some at tackle
  14. [14]
    Tom Beer also played some at guard
  15. [15]
    Barry Brown also played some at linebacker
  16. [16]
    Al Chandler spent parts of the 1978 and 1979 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals
  17. [17]
    Bill Dawson also played some at defensive end
  18. [18]
    Ken Herock also played some at linebacker
  19. [19]
    Thomas Stephens also played some at defensive back
  20. [20]
    Jim Boudreaux also played some at defensive tackle
  21. [21]
    Bobby Cross also played some at defensive tackle
  22. [22]
    Jerry DeLucca also played some at defensive tackle
  23. [23]
    David Douglas played some at all offensive line positions
  24. [24]
    Chris Gambol also played some at guard
  25. [25]
    Milt Graham also played some at defensive tackle
  26. [26]
    Al Hauser also played some at guard
  27. [27]
    Brian Holloway also played some at guard
  28. [28]
    Damien Johnson also played some at guard
  29. [29]
    Charley Long also played some at guard
  30. [30]
    Don Oakes also played some matches at defensive tackle
  31. [31]
    Bob Yates also played some at center
  32. [32]
    Eugene Chung also played some at tackle.
  33. [33]
    Bob Cryder also played some at tackle.
  34. [34]
    Paul Fairchild also played some at center
  35. [35]
    Terry Falcon also played some at tackle
  36. [36]
    Mike Gisler also played some at center
  37. [37]
    Halgor Hagen played all positions on the offensive line.
  38. [38]
    Gary Puetz also played some at tackle
  39. [39]
    Tony Sardisco also played some at linebacker
  40. [40]
    "Patriots Re-Sign C David Andrews".
  41. [41]
    Pete Brock played all positions on the offensive line, and also some at tight end
  42. [42]
    Elbert Crawford also played some at guard
  43. [43]
    Mike Compton also played some at guard
  44. [44]
    Walt Cudzik also played some at linebacker
  45. [45]
    Bob Hyland also played some at guard
  46. [46]
    Bill Lenkaitis also played some at guard
  47. [47]
    Mike Montler played some at all offensive line positions
  48. [48]
    Gregg Rakoczy also played some at guard
  49. [49]
    Bob Schmidt played some at all offensive line positions
  50. [50]
    Dwight Wheeler played some at all offensive line positions
  51. [51]
    Dave Wohlabaugh also played some at guard
  52. [52]
    Damien Woody played some at all offensive line positions
  53. [53]
    Walter Beach also played some at running back
  54. [54]
    http://archive.patriots.com/alumni/index.cfm?ac=alumnibiosdetail&bio=1872
  55. [55]
    Clyde Washington also punted in 1960

References

  • "New England Patriots History". Football @ JT-SW.com. John Troan. 2007. Retrieved April 17, 2007. - For rosters and player stats.
  • "New England Patriots". Pro Football Reference. Pro-Football-Reference.com. 2007. Retrieved April 20, 2007. - For rosters and player stats; also has Pro Bowl rosters and all-time statistical leaders.
  • "Official New England Patriots - History - Hall of Fame". Official Website of the New England Patriots. New England Patriots. 2007. Archived from the original on February 5, 2005. Retrieved April 17, 2007. - For members of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame.
  • "Official New England Patriots - History - Anniversary Teams". Official Website of the New England Patriots. New England Patriots. 2007. Archived from the original on December 6, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2007. - For members of the Patriots 10th Anniversary Team (named 1971) and 35th Anniversary Team (named 1994).
  • "Boston Patriots". Remember the AFL. American Football League Hall of Fame. 2003. Retrieved April 20, 2007. - Many details of individual players from the AFL years, specifically establishes Ron Burton as the team's first draft pick.
  • "NFL 75th Anniversary Team". NFL History. NFL.com. 2007. Archived from the original on May 9, 2007. Retrieved April 24, 2007. - Features two Patriots: John Hannah and Mike Haynes.
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