![]() Has started 103 of 104 games he has appeared in since Pats drafted him in fifth round of 2003 draft. SKINNY: Durable center started every game last season. Originally signed to Pats practice squad in 2007. Has been used as lead blocker in short-yardage situations. SKINNY: Played in career-high 14 games, including four starts at right guard, last season. Has started 72 games the last six seasons. Has spent entire career with Pats after signing as undrafted free agent in July 2001. SKINNY: Made 12 starts at right guard last season. Mammoth tackle was All-Conference USA selection his senior season. Selected by Pats in second round of 2009 draft. SKINNY: Started eight games last season, five at left tackle and three at right tackle. Has been named to a pair of Pro Bowls and one All-Pro team. Missed five games last season due to injury. SKINNY: Has played in 124 games for Pats, third most among active players on team (behind Faulk and Brady). Caught eight passes - four for TDs - in the preseason. In 22 games at Colorado, had more catches, receiving yards and touchdown catches than any tight end in school history. SKINNY: Was selected by Pats in second round of draft. Led the nation’s tight ends with 68 receptions last year. His 111 receptions set the career record at Florida for a tight end. SKINNY: Selected by Pats in fourth round of draft. Played first seven seasons in Atlanta, earning four Pro Bowl selections. Signed with Pats on March 24 as an unrestricted free agent. SKINNY: Ranks second among active tight ends with an average of 12.8 yards per reception. SKINNY: Somewhat surprising choice over Sam Aiken given that Slater has been hurt this preseason and Aiken was a special teams captain last season … Very effect special teamer … Played in 14 games last season with a personal best 269 kickoff return yards on 11 chances. Had 56 receptions for 784 yards as a senior. Set the career record at Ohio University with 149 catches. SKINNY: Selected in the third round of the draft. Set the NCAA career record for combined kick return yardage. Began the season on the injured list with a knee injury and was placed on the IR after suffering another knee injury. Played quarterback in college, finishing his career with 4,997 passing yards and 2,664 rushing yards. Was selected by Pats in seventh round of the draft. Led Pats with six catches for 44 yards and two TDs in playoff loss to Ravens. SKINNY: Played in 11 games with 37 catches for 359 yards last season. Since joining Pats in March 2007 trade with Dolphins, leads NFL with 346 receptions. His 123 receptions last season was tied for second most in a single season in NFL history. SKINNY: Expected to be back in the lineup for the opener after tearing his left ACL in last season’s regular-season finale. ![]() Set an NFL record with 23 TD receptions in 2007. Has caught 47 TD passes in three seasons with the Pats after being acquired in a 2007 draft day trade with the Raiders. Tied for NFL-lead with 13 TD receptions last season. SKINNY: Ranks second in NFL in career receiving TDs (148), sixth in career receiving yards (14,465) and 10th in career receptions (926). ![]() In 2008 rookie season, rushed for 275 yards and five TDs in nine games. Appeared in 12 games last season, rushing 26 times for 114 yards. SKINNY: Undrafted free agent has spent the last two seasons with Pats. Averaged 5.4 yards per carry last season. SKINNY: Versatile back and returner is Pats’ all-time leader in all-purpose yards with 12,140 In franchise history, he ranks fifth in rushing, fourth in receptions, eighth in receiving yards, 21st in scoring, sixth in punt return yards and first in kickoff return yards. Has played his entire career in the AFC East (Bills, Dolphins). Led team in rushing in 2008 with 727 yards and seven TDs. SKINNY: Rushed for 319 yards and two touchdowns on 73 carries last season. In his first two seasons, Maroney totaled 1,580 yards and 12 touchdowns. Shoulder injury limited him to three games in 2008. SKINNY: The 2006 first-round pick led Pats with 757 rushing yards last season and set a career-high with nine rushing TDs. Has amassed 11,540 career rushing yards, 15th highest total in NFL history. Signed by the Pats last February after being released by Jacksonville, where he spent first 11 seasons of his career. Rushed for 269 yards and four TDs on 63 carries. SKINNY: Limited to six games by an ankle injury last season. with second most pass attempts, third most passing yards and third most pass completions in school history. Finished a successful career at Michigan St. Signed by the Patriots last April 30 after going undrafted. SKINNY: Played in five games last season, completing 19-of-27 passes for 142 yards.
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