After cutting 22 players and placing another on injured reserve, the Patriots’ remaining 53-man roster is defensive back heavy heading into the regular season.
Here’s the complete list:
Quarterbacks
Tom Brady
Ryan Mallett
Running backs
Stevan Ridley
Shane Vereen
Danny Woodhead
Brandon Bolden
Fullbacks
(none)
Wideouts
Wes Welker
Brandon Lloyd
Julian Edelman
Matthew Slater
Tight ends
Rob Gronkowski
Aaron Hernandez
Daniel Fells
Visanthe Shiancoe
Offensive line
Nate Solder
Logan Mankins
Dan Connolly
Ryan Wendell
Marcus Cannon
Sebastian Vollmer
Donald Thomas
Nick McDonald
Defensive line
Rob Ninkovich
Kyle Love
Vince Wilfork
Chandler Jones
Brandon Deaderick
Ron Brace
Justin Francis
Jake Bequette
Marcus Forston
Trevor Scott
Jermaine Cunningham
Linebackers
Jerod Mayo
Brandon Spikes
Dont’a Hightower
Bobby Carpenter
Mike Rivera
Tracy White
Safeties
Patrick Chung
Steve Gregory
Tavon Wilson
Nate Ebner
Cornerbacks
Devin McCourty
Kyle Arrington
Sterling Moore
Ras-I Dowling
Marquice Cole
Alfonzo Dennard
Special Teams
Stephen Gostkowski
Zoltan Mesko
Danny Aiken
