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PAT RIOTS VS . BROW NS

SERIES HISTORY BILL B ELICHICK IN CLEVELAND The Patriots and Browns will meet for Patri ots was the head c oach of the the 22nd time overall when the clubs Cleve land Browns for five seasons fr om 1991-95. Be lichick took square off on Su nday. over with the Browns comin g off of what was their w orst season The Patriots have won the last four in fra nchise history, a 3-13 campai gn in 1990. By 199 4, Belichick games datin g b ack to 2001. had coached the Bro wns to an 11-5 record and a pl ayoff berth. Cleveland lea ds the all-time s eries with The Browns’ 11 victo ries in 1994 are tied for the sec ond highest a 12-9 mark, i ncludin g one p ostseason sin gle-season win tot al in the history of the franchis e, and their game when th e Bill Belichick-le d Browns claime d a 20-13 victor y playo ff victory over the Patriots in the round that over the Patriot s on New Year’s Day, 1995 in a Wild Card Playo ff seas on stands as th e franchise’s m ost recent play off win. In game at Clevela nd’s Municipal St adium. 1994 , the Browns all owed just 204 points – the fe west points The Patriots and Browns pla yed five times i n a si x-year spa n allow ed in the NFL th at season and t he fewest points allowed by from 1999-200 4 and then wen t three season s before the las t a def ense coached b y Belichick. Whil e with the Brow ns, Belichick meetin g in 2007, a 34- 17 New En glan d hired a si gnificant nu mber of coaches and scouts who have gone win at o n Oct. 7. on t o have success in the NFL or colle ge football. Belichick’s The Patriots are 4-7 overall in game s hires have produced NFL head coach, colle ge head c oaches, and played in Cleveland, includin g a 2- 1 NFL personnel direct ors/ general man aag ers, amon g many others record at Cleveland Bro wns Stadium. Th e who have attained su ccess in the foo tball world. Patriots’ last visit to C leveland was o n BILL BEL ICHICK’S CLE VELAND HIRES Dec. 5, 2004 when Ne w En gland took a (Curr ent NFL hea d coaches, assistant head coaches, 42-15 win. The Patriots have allowed th e coord inators, person nel directors, general mana gers and colle ge Browns to score fewer than 20 points in each o f the ten regular - head coaches hired t o positions with the Browns by Bi ll Belichick) season meetin gss between the te ams since 1992 Nam e C urrent Position Team Re gular Season – B rowns 11, Pat riots 9 H ead Coach University of Iowa Date R esult Score H/A Stadi um Pat H ill H ead Coach Fresno Sta te 11/21/71 L 7-27 A Clevel and Municipal Eric Man gini H ead Coach 11/10/74 L 14-21 H Schaef er Stadium H ead Coach University of 09/26/77 L OT 27-30 A Clevel and Municipal Jim B ates D efensive Coordin ator Tampa Ba y Bucs 09/07/80 W 34-17 H Schaef er Stadium 11/21/82 L 7-10 A Clevel and Municipal Jim S chwartz H ead Coach Detroit Lio ns 11/20/83 L 0-30 H Sulliva n Stadium Scott O’Brien Sp ecial Teams Patriots 10/07/84 W 17-16 A Clevel and Municipal Ge neral Mana ger/Exec . VP 10/06/85 L 20-24 A Clevel and Municipal G eneral Mana ger Kansas Cit y Chiefs 10/04/87 L 10-20 H Sulliva n Stadium Mike Tannenbaum G eneral Mana ger 09/08/91 L 0-20 H Foxbor o Stadium LAST MEETI NG: 10/25/92 L 17-19 H Foxbor o Stadium PA TRIOTS 34, BR OWNS 17 12/19/93 W 20-17 A Clevel and Municipal October 7, 2 007 ¹ Gillette St adium (Att: 68,7 56) 11/06/94 L 6-13 A Clevel and Municipal 1 2 3 4 Final 09/03/95 W 17-14 H Foxbor o Stadium Clev eland Browns 0 0 3 14 — 17 10/03/99 W 19-7 A Clevel and Browns New En gland Patri ots 10 1 0 0 14 — 34 11/12/00 L 11-19 A Clevel and Browns 12/09/01 W 27-16 H Foxbor o Stadium Th e Patriots impro ved to 5-0 for th e third time in t eam history 10/26/03 W 9-3 H Gillett e Stadium with a 34-17 victor y over the Cle veland Browns at Gillette 12/05/04 W 42-15 A Clevel and Browns Stadi um. threw three tou chdown passes – including 10/07/07 W 34-17 H Gillett e Stadium two t o ti ght end Ben jaamin Watson, who recorded his first career Playoffs – Bro wns 1, Patriots 0 100- yard receivin g gaame and led th e team with 10 7 receivin g Date R esult Score H/A Stadi um yards on six receptio ns. Sammy Morri s paced the Pat riots’ potent 01/01/95 L 13-20 A Clevel and Municipal grou nd game with 1 02 rushin g yards on 21 carries. On , SERIES B REAKDOWN lineb acker Junior S eau intercepted two passes and Asante (Includin g Playoffs) Sam uel added anoth er , while Randall G ay scored a Overall Recor d ...... 9-1 2 touch on a fum ble recovery as the Patriots too k advanta ge Record in New England ...... 5- 5 of a plus-four turno ver differential and scored 21 points off Schaefe r/Sullivan/Foxbo ro Stadium ...... 3- 5 turno vers. New En gland took a 20- 0 halftime lead, scorin g 14 Gillette Stadium ...... 2- 0 point s off of two Clev eland turnovers. Record in Clevel and ...... 4- 7 CONNECTI ONS Clevelan d Municipal Sta dium ...... 2- 6 NE W ENGLAND TI ES Clevelan d Browns Stadiu m ...... 2- 1 ¾ Cleveland Browns Head Coach Eric Man gini is a Hartford, Bill Belichick vs. Cleveland ...... 4- 1 Conn. native, lett ered in football at Wesleyan Uni versity, and Eric Man gini vs. New En gland ...... 2- 5 spent six seasons (2000-05) on t he Patriots coac hin g staff – PASSING PE RFORMANCE S fi ve as the defen sive backs coac h and one as th e defensive Tom Brady is sl ated to start a gaainst Cleveland for the fifth tim e coordinator. in his career. B rady has starte d only one gam e at Cleveland, a FOR MER PATRIOT S 2004 game that the Patriots wo n 42-15. ¾ Cleveland Assi stant Head Coach/Speci al Teams Tom Brady vs. Cleveland (4- 0) Coordinator Br ad Seely was N ew En gland’s sp ecial teams Date H/A A C Yd % TD I R atin g W/L Sco re coordinator for 1 0 seasons (1999- 2008). 12/09/01 H 28 19 218 . 679 0 2 61.3 W 27- 16 ¾ Browns Offensi ve Coordinat or Brian Dab oll was a 10/26/03 H 33 20 259 . 606 0 0 85.3 W 9 -3 member of the Patriots coachin g staff from 20 00-06, as a 12/05/04 A 20 11 157 . 550 1 1 76.5 W 42- 15 defensive assista nt from 2000-01 , and as the wi de receivers 10/07/07 H 38 22 265 . 579 3 0 57.9 W 34- 17 coach from 2002- 06. Total 1 19 72 899 . 605 4 1 84.7 4 -0 PATRIOTS VS . BROWNS

CONNECTIONS (continued) TALE OF THE TAPE ¾ Cleveland was New 2010 Regular Season New England Cleveland England’s coach from 2000-03. Record 6-1 2-5 ¾ Browns Defensive Line Coach played Divisional Standings 1st 3rd for the 2001 -winning Patriots. Total Yards Gained 2,312 2,044 ¾ Cleveland Assistant Offensive Line Coach Andy Total Offense (Rank) 330.3 (19) 292.0 (28) Dickerson was a Tufts University graduate assistant in Rush Offense 112.7 (14) 101.1 (19) 2003, then spent the 2004-05 seasons as a member of the Pass Offense 217.6 (16) 190.9 (23) Patriots operations department. Points Per Game 29.3 (1) 16.8 (31) ¾ Browns Coach Carl Smith was the New Scored 25 13 England Patriots assistant head coach/quarterbacks coach in Third Down Conversion Pct. 46.4 37.8 1997 and the tight ends coach from 1998-99. Team 96.6 74.9 ¾ Browns TE was a member of the New Total Yards Allowed 2,688 2,488 England Patriots from 2004-09. Total Defense (Rank) 384.0 (28) 355.4 (22) ¾ Cleveland OL Billy Yates played for the Patriots from 2005- Rush Defense 101.6 (11t) 111.3 (19) 08. Pass Defense 282.4 (31) 244.1 (26) ¾ Browns DB Ray Ventrone was a New England Patriot from Points Allowed/Game 22.0 (21) 20.3 (12) 2007-08 and his younger brother, S Ross Ventrone , is Touchdowns Allowed 17 16 currently on the Patriots . Third Down Defense (Pct.) 47.4 41.4 ¾ Cleveland RB Thomas Clayton had been an off and on Field Goals Made/Attempted 10/13 9/11 member of the Patriots for five months this year. Possession Avg. 27:33 28:13 ¾ Browns QB was a Patriots practice squad Sacks Allowed/Yards Lost 12/79 14/68 player from Oct. 7-11. Sacks Made/Yards 13/71 13/76 FORMER BROWNS For/Against 9/4 8/8 ¾ Patriots DL Gerard Warren played for the Cleveland Penalties Against/Yards 41/351 43/358 Browns from 2001-04. Punts/Avg. 25/43.9 38/44.5 Takeaway/Giveaway Ratio +7 0 FORMER TEAMMATES NFL’S BEST ROAD WARRIORS THIS DECADE ¾ WR and RB Sammy Since the start of the 2000 season, the Patriots have the third Morris were members of the Dolphins in 2004 with best road record at 53-30, behind only (57-27) and Browns LB , LB Matt Roth and OL John Philadelphia (54-29-1). St. Clair . TEAM RECORD TEAM RECORD ¾ Roth and Browns DE Derreck Robinson also played for Indianapolis 57-27 NY Giants 50-41 Miami on 2007 with Patriots LB . Philadelphia 54-29-1 49-35 ¾ Patriots LB Tracy White and Browns DB Sheldon Brown , New England 53-30 LB and TE all played for the WINNINGEST COACH/QB TANDEM in 2009. Bill Belichick and Tom Brady have the best winning percentage ¾ New England WR and Cleveland OL Steve among a head coach-starting tandem since the Vallos and Floyd Womack and QB Seneca Wallace were 1970 merger. teammates on the Seahawks in 2009. WINNINGEST COACH/QB TANDEMS SINCE 1970 ¾ Pats LB Rob Ninkovich and Browns LB Scott Fujita (Regular Season Only) played for the Saints in 2007. Quarterback/Head Coach Team W L T Pct. ¾ Patriots DL Gerard Warren and OL Paul McQuistain were Tom Brady/Bill Belichick NE 103 31 0 .769 members of the Oakland Raiders from 2007-09. / OAK 60 19 1 .756 ¾ New England RB Fred Taylor and Cleveland DB Nick Jim McMahon/ CHI 46 15 0 .754 Sorensen were teammates on the from / IND 73 24 0 .753 2003-06. Sorensen was also teammates on Jacksonville with TOUGH AT HOME Patriots OL Dan Connolly in 2006 and LB Tracy White in The Patriots own an overall record of 63-13 (.829) at Gillette 2005. Stadium. Since their state-of-the-art facility opened at the beginning of the 2002 season, the Patriots own the NFL’s best FORMER COLLEGE TEAMMATES record at home. ¾ Pats DL and Browns LB Titus Brown were BEST HOME RECORDS SINCE 2002 teammates at Mississippi State from 2006-07. Team W L T Pct. ¾ New England LB Tully Banta-Cain and Cleveland LB Scott New England 63 13 0 .829 Fujita both played at from 1999-2001. Indianapolis 60 15 0 .800 ¾ Patriots rookies – DE , LB Pittsburgh 52 20 1 .719 and TE were Gators at Baltimore 49 20 0 .710 the University of from 2007-09 with Browns DB Joe Seattle 49 23 0 .681 Haden . 49 24 0 .671 ¾ Pats CB and Browns FB Lawrence Minnesota 46 23 0 .667 Vickers were teammates at Colorado from 2003-05. Philadelphia 49 25 0 .662 ¾ New England S and Cleveland WR PATRIOTS FORCE TURNOVERS Demetrius Williams and FS T.J. Ward all played at the The Patriots lead the NFL with a +83 turnover margin since the in 2005. 1997 season. NFL TURNOVER MARGIN SINCE 1997 Rank Team Turnover Margin 1. New England +83 2. Kansas City +73 3. Tampa Bay +55 LAST WEEK : PATRIOTS -V IKINGS

PATRIOTS 28, MINNESOTA 18 GREEN-ELLIS HITS CAREER-HIGH TOTAL October 31, 2010 ¹ Gillette Stadium Green-Ellis had a career-high 112 rushing yards on 17 carries 1 2 3 4 Final (6.6-yard avg.) for his second 100-yard rushing game, joining 0 7 3 8 18 his 105-yard effort (on 26 carries) against Buffalo on Nov. 9, New England Patriots 0 7 14 7 28 2008. Green-Ellis was the first Patriots player to break the 100- A 65-yard pass from QB Tom Brady to WR yard rushing plateau since Oct. 18, 2009, when Laurence on a broken play and the first two-touchdown Maroney had 123 yards on 16 carries in the Patriots’ 59-0 win game by RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis helped push the Patriots to a over Tennessee. Green-Ellis’s yardage total against Minnesota 28-18 win at home against the visiting Minnesota Vikings. included 62 yards on seven carries on the Patriots’ final fourth Green-Ellis had a career day, finishing with 112 yards on 17 quarter touchdown drive that extended a 3-point lead to a 10- carries for a 6.6-yard average along with a 13-yard touchdown point cushion late in the fourth quarter. run in the third quarter and a 2-yard touchdown run in the MCCOURTY’S BIG PLAY MARKS HIS SECOND fourth quarter. Tate’s 65-yard touchdown was his first NFL CONSECUTIVE GAME WITH AN INTERCEPTION receiving touchdown. He registered his first 100-yard receiving Rookie Devin McCourty had a game-changing play day after finishing with three receptions for 101 yards. when he intercepted a pass intended for Percy After a scoreless first quarter, Minnesota took a 7-0 lead on Harvin at the Patriots’ 26-yard line and returned it 37 yards to the first play of the second quarter to complete a 12-play drive. the Vikings’ 37-yard line. The Patriots were clinging to a 14-10 New England responded with an 8-play, 75-yard drive that was third-quarter lead at the time of McCourty’s interception, and the culminated when RB took a direct snap and takeaway set up a 4-play, 37-yard drive that ended in a Patriots ran the ball in for a 3-yard touchdown. Rookies Brandon Spikes touchdown and a 21-10 lead with 2:25 left in the third quarter. and Jermaine Cunningham combined to stop Minnesota RB The Vikings game was McCourty’s second straight game with an on a fourth-and-goal situation from the New interception. England 1-yard line with 1:07 left in the second quarter, keeping BRANDON TATE SETS CAREER-HIGH WITH A 65- the Vikings from taking a lead and preserving a 7-7 halftime tie. YARD TD CATCH After Minnesota opened the second half with a drive that Brandon Tate scored his first NFL receiving touchdown on a 65- ended in a for a 10-7 advantage, Brady scrambled yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady in the third quarter. It is following heavy pressure from the Vikings and connected with the longest reception of Tate’s career and the seventh-longest Tate on a play that resulted in a 65-yard touchdown to give the completion of Brady’s career. Tate also had a 32-yard reception Patriots a 14-10 lead. Later in the third quarter, rookie CB Devin from Brady in the second quarter, finishing with three catches McCourty had a game-changing play when he intercepted a for 103 yards, marking his first career 100-yard receiving game. Brett Favre pass intended for WR at the Patriots’ BRADY-TO-TATE FOR LONGEST PLAY FROM 26-yard line and returned it 37 yards to the Vikings’ 37-yard line. SCRIMMAGE IN 2010 That play helped set up a 4-play, 37-yard drive that ended in a Brandon Tate’s 65-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter 13-yard touchdown run by Green-Ellis for a 21-10 lead. was the Patriots’ longest play from scrimmage in 2010 and was Minnesota closed the Patriots lead to 21-18 with 7:34 left in the team’s longest play from scrimmage since Dec. 6, 2009, regulation. Favre left the game with an injury after the Vikings when hauled in an 81-yard touchdown pass from reached the New England 3-yard line, and backup QB Tavaris Tom Brady at Miami. Jackson threw a 1-yard touchdown pass on this first pass and a 2-point play on his second play, but he did not get the ball back MIKE WRIGHT HAS FOURTH STRAIGHT GAME until 1:56 left to play. WITH A SACK Green-Ellis gained 62 yards on seven carries on the Patriots’ Mike Wright was credited with a 10-yard sack in the fourth final fourth quarter drive that extended a 3-points lead to a 10- quarter for his fourth straight game with a sack. The last Patriots point lead when Green-Ellis scored on 2-yard run to give the player to have four full sacks in four consecutive games was Patriots a 28-18 lead. , who accomplished the task in 2005 with a four PATRIOTS OFF TO A HOT START ONCE AGAIN game streak beginning on 11/27 at Kansas City, and ending The Patriots have started the season with at least six wins in 12/17 against Tampa Bay. Colvin also recorded a half sack in the their first seven games for the sixth time in team history and the fifth game (12/26 at NYJ) giving him 4.5 sacks through five fourth time under head coach Bill Belichick after improving to a games. 6-1 record with the win over the Vikings. The Patriots started the MAYO HAS FOURTH STRAIGHT GAME WITH 10- season 6-1 in 1974, 1980, 2004 and 2006. In 2007, New PLUS TACKLES England started the season 7-0. LB had his fourth-straight game with 10-plus tackles GOOD AGAINST THE NFC, ESPECIALLY AT HOME after finishing with 17 tackles against Minnesota. Mayo became The Patriots have now won 16 straight games at Gillette Stadium the first Patriots player to go four consecutive games with 10- against NFC opponents. The only time in Gillette Stadium history plus tackles since Teddy Bruschi had four straight games with that the Patriots lost to an NFC team was in the very first game 10-plus tackles in 2003. Mayo had 17 tackles at Miami (10/4), 19 against an NFC opponent at the new stadium in 2002 when the vs. Baltimore (10/17) and 12 at San Diego (10/24). Sunday’s visiting beat the Patriots, 28-10, on Oct. 13. game was Mayo’s fifth game in 2010 with 10-plus tackles. He GREEN-ELLIS SCORED 2 TDS, REACHES END ZONE had 11 in the opener vs. Cincinnati (9/12). Bruschi was the last Patriot to record four consecutive games of at least 10-plus IN FIFTH STRAIGHT GAME tackles. Bruschi accomplished the feat in 2003 starting 9/21/03 RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis scored two touchdowns, hitting paydirt against the N.Y. Jets and ending 10/12/03 vs. the N.Y. Giants. on a 13-yard TD run in the third quarter and a 2-yard TD run in the fourth quarter. It was the first multiple-touchdown game of PATRIOTS HAVE 100-YD RUSHER AND RECEIVER Green-Ellis’s career. He set a career-high after pushing his total BenJarvus Green-Ellis ran for 122 yards on 17 carries with two to 6 TDs on the year. It was his fifth consecutive game with a touchdowns, while Brandon Tate had three receptions for 101 rushing touchdown. He had a stretch of four straight games with yards and a touchdown. The Patriots had a 100-yard rusher and a rushing touchdown as a rookie in 2008. The Patriots record for a 100-yard receiver in the same game for the first time since most consecutive games with a rushing touchdown is seven by Oct. 18, 2009 vs. Tennessee, when Wes Welker had 10 catches in 1996. for 150 yards and two touchdowns and had 16 rushes for 123 yards and a touchdown. INSIDE THE NUMBERS

BY THE NUMBERS 2009 SEASON ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2 3 The number of kickoff returns that WR Brandon Tate has The number of times Tom Brady has passed for 4,000 or more returned for a touchdown in 2010 after he returned a 97-yard yards in a season after his team-record third 4,000 yard season kickoff for a touchdown vs. Cincinnati (9/12) and a 103-yard in 2009. His 4,398 passing yards last season are second to the kickoff for a touchdown at Miami (10/4). Tate is the first Patriots’ team-record 4,806 passing yards he had in 2007. player to return two kicks for a touchdown in a season since 5 returned two for a touchdown in 2002. The Patriots’ The number of times that Brady has finished a season with 25 or record for most returns in a single season is three by Raymond more touchdowns after closing out the 2009 season with 28 Clayborn in 1977. touchdown passes. He is tied with for the fifth most 2 seasons with 25 or more touchdowns. Brady has 12 TD passes in The number of blocked kicks recorded by S Patrick Chung in 2010 and is on pace to finish with 27 TD passes. 2010 after he blocked a and a field goal in the Patriots win 15 at Miami (10/4). He is the first NFL player to block a field goal The number of times Tom Brady has earned AFC Offensive and a punt in the same game since CB Ramon Walker of Player of the Week honors. He earned the award two times in Houston blocked a field goal and a punt vs. New England on 2009 – vs. Buffalo and vs. Tennessee. Nov. 23, 2003. 30 2 The number of regular season 300-yard passing games by Tom The number of interceptions that the Patriots have returned for Brady, a new team record. Brady’s seven 300-yard games in a touchdown in 2010 after LB returned an 2009 moved him past (26) for the team record. interception 59 yards for a score vs. Cincinnati (9/12) and S THE KRAFT ERA Patrick Chung returned an interception 51 yards for a score at 3 Miami (10/4). The number of Super Bowl championships the Patriots have won 4 since purchased the team in 1994. That mark is the The number of consecutive games that DE Mike Wright has highest total in the NFL over that span. Only Denver (2; 1997 registered a sack. The last player to have four full sacks in four and 1998) and Pittsburgh (2; 2005 and 2008) have won multiple consecutive games was LB Rosevelt Colvin in 2005. Super Bowl titles since 1994. 5 5 The number of consecutive games that BenJarvus Green-Ellis The number of conference championships the Patriots have won has scored a rushing touchdown. The Patriots record for most since Robert Kraft purchased the team in 1994. That mark is the consecutive games with a rushing touchdown is seven by Curtis highest total in the NFL over that span. Pittsburgh is second with Martin in 1996. three conference titles since 1994. 11 17 The number of 10-plus reception games by Wes Welker. He has The number of playoff games the Patriots have won since Robert the most 10-plus reception games in Patriots’ history. Kraft purchased the team in 1994. That mark is the highest total 15 in the NFL over that span. Pittsburgh ranks second with 15 The number of kickoffs that has kicked for a playoff wins over that span. touchback in 2010. Last season he tied a Patriots record with a 25 career-high 21 touchbacks. Justin Canele had 21 touchbacks in The number of playoff games the Patriots have appeared in 1966 for the Patriots. since 1994. The mark is the highest in the NFL, ahead of the 23 24 games played by Pittsburgh. The number of consecutive regular-season starts that Tom Brady 176 has won at Gillette Stadium. The NFL record for most The number of consecutive home games the Patriots have sold consecutive home wins by a starting quarterback since the 1970 out, a streak that includes every preseason, regular season and AFL-NFL merger is held by Brett Favre, who won 25 straight playoff game since the 1994 regular season opener. games for Green Bay (1995-98). THE BELICHICK ERA 29.3 4 The number of points the Patriots are averaging in 2010. The Bill Belichick is one of just four coaches to win three Patriots are on pace to finish with 469 points, which would be championships since the Super Bowl era began. Belichick joins second in team history to the 589 scored in 2007. three members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the exclusive 70 club (Chuck Knoll 4, 3 and Bill Walsh 3). Belichick is The number of consecutive regular-season games that Welker the only coach to win three Super Bowls in the post-1993 salary has caught at least one pass. He has caught at least one pass in cap era and the only one to ever win three in four years. all 56 games as a member of the Patriots, including three postseason games. 113-38 72 The Patriots’ regular season record since 2001 under Head The number of times that Brady has thrown two or more Coach Bill Belichick. Under Belichick, the Patriots have won 74.8 touchdowns in a game. The Patriots are 61-11 when he throws percent of their regular season games, recording the highest for two or more touchdowns. winning percentage of any major American professional sports 94 team over that span. The number of total tackles by LB Jerod Mayo. He is on pace to PATRIOTS HALL OF FAME finish the season with 215 tackles. That number would be the 4 highest since LB Clayton Weishuhn had 229 tackles in 1983. The number of Patriots Hall of Famers that are also in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (John Hannah, , 103 and ). The number of wins that Brady has as a starting quarterback. He 15 reached the milestone in the fewest number of starts (131) The number of players in the Patriots Hall of Fame following the among all quarterbacks in the modern era. induction of former RB Sam “Bam” Cunningham. ROBER T KRA FT NEWS & NOTE S

Since Robert Kraft purchased the SIN CE ROBERT KR AFT PURCHAS ED THE TEAM IN 1994… team in 1994, the Patriots have TOTAL VICTOR IES SINCE 19 94 (Incl. Posts eason) experienced o ne of the most New England P atriots...... 189 dramatic turnar ounds in the his tory Pittsburgh Steele rs ...... 180 of sports. In 16 seasons of Indianapolis Colt s ...... 176 ownership, Kra ft has transfor med Green Bay Packe rs ...... 176 one of the lea guue’s least succe ssful ...... 163 clubs into wh at many obser vers Philadelphia Eagl es ...... 159 view as a mod el NFL franchise . In WI NNING PERCE NTAGE SINCE 1994 (Incl. Po stseason) the five se asons immedi ately Tea m W L T Pct. precedin g his purchase (1989- 93), Ne w England Patri ots 18 9 99 0 .656 the Patriots wer e a moribund te am, winnin g jus t 19 of 80 game s Pitts burgh Steelers 180 105 1 .631 (.311 pct.) and recordin g the worst record in t he NFL over tha t Gre en Bay Packers 176 109 0 .618 Indi anapolis Colts 176 109 0 .618 span. When he bou ght the fr anchise on Jan. 21, 1994, Kraf t Den ver Broncos 163 114 0 .588 announced his intention to brin g a champ ionship to Ne w Phil adelphia Eagles 159 123 2 .563 En gland, a tall order consideri ngn the team’s previous succes s Min nesota Vikings 153 125 0 .550 rate. But unde r Kraft’s leaders hip, the Patriot s have won nin e division titles, five conference crowns and t hree Super Bo wl SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS HIPS SINCE 1 994 New England P atriots ...... 3 championships. The Patriots have made fi ve Super Bo wl Pittsburgh Steele rs…………………… ………………...... 2 appearances si nce Kraft purch ased the team, a period durin g Denver Broncos ...... 2 which no othe r NFL franchis e has earned more than thre e 9 Teams ...... 1 berths. Pre-Kra ft Kraft Era CONFERENC E CHAMPIONS HIPS SINCE 1 994 1960-9 3 1989-93 1994-09 New England P atriots ...... 5 Overall Record 225-276- 9 19-61 189-99 Pittsburgh Steele rs ...... 3 Winning Pct. .450 .311 .656 Denver Broncos ...... 2 Super Bowl Title s 0 0 3 Green Bay Packe rs ...... 2 Conference Title s 1 0 5 St. Louis Rams ...... 2 Division Titles 3 0 9 Indianapolis Colt s...... 2 Playoff Seasons 6 0 11 ...... 2 Playoff Record 4-6 -- 17-8 14 Teams ...... 1 Home Playoff Ga mes 1 0 12 PLAYO FF VICTORIES SINCE 1994 Home Playoff Re cord 0-1 -- 11-1 New England P atriots...... 17 ACCHAMPIONS HIP TRADITI ON Pittsburgh Steele rs ...... 15 The Patriots, th e Los An geles L akers and the S an Antonio Spur s Green Bay Packe rs ...... 11 are the only t eams from the four ma jor pr ofessional sport s Philadelphia Eagl es…………………… ……………………… ……… 11 lea gues to have won at least thr ee titles since 2 001. Indianapolis Colt s ...... 11 MULTIPLE LEAGUE CHA MPIONSHIPS SINCE 2001 PLAYOFF GAMES PLAY ED SINCE 199 4 Team League Titles New England P atriots ...... 25 Los Angeles Lak ers…………………… ……..NBA………… …………………. ... 4 Pittsburgh Steeler s ...... 23 New England P atriots ...... NFL ...... 3 ...... 22 San Antonio Spu rs...... NBA ...... 3 Green Bay Packer s ...... 21 CHAMPIONSH IP GAME/SERI ES APPEARANC ES SINCE 1994 Philadelphia Eagle s ...... 21 Team League Appearances Denver Broncos ...... 13 New York Yanke es ...... MLB ...... 7 49 ers ...... 13 Los Angeles Lak ers...... NBA ...... 7 PLAY OFF SEASONS SINCE 1994 Detroit Red Wing s ...... NHL ...... 6 Indianapolis Colt s ...... 12 New England P atriots ...... NFL ...... 5 New England P atriots...... 11 San Antonio Spu rs...... NBA ...... 4 Green Bay Packe rs ...... 11 New Jersey Devil s ...... NHL ...... 4 Philadelphia Eagl es ...... 10 SELLOU T STREAK Pittsburgh Steele rs ...... 9 In the early 19 90s, the Patriot s seemed destin ed for relocatio n ...... 9 until Robert K raft’s purchase of the team r eej uvenated loca l PLAYOFF WI NNING PERCE NTAGE SINCE 1994 interest. In 199 1, the season ti cket base was just 17,635, barel y Team W L Pct. enou gh to supp ort the club. No w, the season-ti cket base stand s Ne w Orleans Saints ...... 5 ...... 2 ...... 714 at a capped tot al of 61,759 and more than 50,0 00 fans are on a Ne w England Patr iots ...... 17 ...... 8 ...... 680 waiting list. Th e Patriots have sold out 176 c onsecutive hom e Pitt sburgh Steelers ...... 15 ...... 8 ...... 652 games (datin g back to the 1994 re gular-season opener). Ari zona Cardinals ...... 5 ...... 3 ...... 625 SUCCES S STORY Bal timore Ravens ...... 8 ...... 5 ...... 615 De nver Broncos ...... 8 ...... 5 ...... 615 Since Robert K raft purchased the team in 1 994, the Patriot s Car olina Panthers ...... 6 ...... 4 ...... 600 have been one of the NFL’s el ite franchises. Over the first 1 6 ANNUAL ACHIE VEMENTS seasons of Kraf t’s ownership, t he Patriots own the NFL’s hi ghes t The Patriots have won more than half of their games nine winnin g percen tage and have won more Super Bowl titles, mor e strai ght years after fi nishin g the 2009 season with a 10-6 record. conference cha mpionships and more playoff games than an y They are the first te am to win more than half of the ir games in other NFL team. The Patriots ha ve now won nin e or more game s nine strai ght season s since free a gency be gan in 1993. The in 13 of the 16 seasons that Ro bert Kraft has o wned the team. Patri ots are the fifth team to win mo re than half of their games in ni ne strai ght seas ons since the 19 70 AFL-NFL mer ger, joinin g the 49ers (16 strai ght from 1983 -1998), the Co wboys (16 strai ght from 1970- 85), the Raider s (11 strai ght from 1970- 80) a nd the Steelers (9 strai ght from 1972-80). BILL BELICHI CK NEWS & NOTE S

THE HE AD COACH AMMONG THE G REATS Overall Record : 169-98 (.633) Coac h Belichick has recorded 169 ca reer wins and i s one of 15 Regular Seaso n: 154-93 (.623) coac hes in NFL hist ory to win 160 or more game s. Belichick Postseason: 15 -5 (.750) owns a career winnin g percenta ge of .633, which is t hird all-time With Patriots o verall: 132-53 (. 714) with, behind Geor ge Halas (.682) and (.66 6). Overall since 2 001: 127-42 (.75 1) Super Bowl Tit les: 5 (86, 90, 01 , 03, 04) TO P WINNING P ERCENTAGE A MONG HEAD C OACHES Conf. Titles: 7 (86, 90, 96, 01, 0 3, 04, 07) WITH AT LEAS T 150 WINS ( INCL. POSTSE ASON) Division Titles: 14 (75, 78, 86, 8 9, 90, Head Coach Team (s) Years W L T Pct. 96, 98, 01, 03, 0 4, 05, 06, 07, 09) Geor ge Halas CHI 1920-29,33-41,46-55, 58-67 324 151 31 .682 Don Shula BAL/M IA 1963-95 347 173 6 .666 Bill Belichick is the only head c oach in NFL his tory to win thre e Bill B elichic k CLV/ NE 1991-95,00- 10 169 98 0 .633 Super Bowl titl es in a four-yea r span. He spen t 20 years as a n GB/CHC/ WAS 1921-53 229 134 22 .630 assistant coach in the NFL and this is his 16th season as a hea d Joe G ibbs WAS 1981-92,04- 07 171 101 0 .629 NOTE: Winnin g percenta ge calcul ated usin g current NFL rul es, countin g a tie as a hal f-win, half-loss. coach. Accordin g to the S ports Bureau, h e is the only ma n SUPER SUC CESS in NFL history t o serve 20 or m ore seasons as a n assistant coac h Bill B elichick is one o f just four head coaches to win three Super and at least 15 seasons as a he ad coach. Over a 100- game spa n Bowl championships. Belichick is th e only coach t o win three from 2003-08, Belichick directe d the team to an 82-18 record , Supe r Bowls in the p ost-1993 salary c ap era. markin g the be st 100- game spa n for any team i n NFL history. I n MOST SUPER BOWL VICTORIES the 2007 sea son, Belichick l ed the Patriot s to the fourt h Head Coach Tea m Titles Seasons undefeated an d untied re gula r season in th e NFL’s 90-yea r Chuc k Noll PIT 4 1974, 1975, 1 978, 1979 history and th e first since t he NFL establis hed a 16- gam e Bill B elichic k NE 3 2001, 2003, 2004 schedule in 197 8. He has led th e Patriots to the Super Bowl fou r Joe G ibbs WA S 3 1982, 1987, 1 991 times and has produced seven division champio nships, includin g Bill W alsh SF 3 1981, 1984, 1 988 five strai ght fro m 2003-07. Belic hick’s Patriots t eams own the all - NOTE: Sorted by most recent cha mpionship. Super Bowls h ave determined NFL cham pion since 1966. time NFL recor ds for consecuti ve total victories (21 from 2003 - PLAYOFF SU CCESS 04), and establ ished the recor d for consecutiv e re gular-seaso n Coac h Belichick has won 15 career pl ayoff games, a total that is victories (21 fro m 2006-08) and consecutive pla yoff victories (1 0 the fi fth-hi ghest by a head coach in N FL history. from 2001-05). Belichick ow ns the second- best postseaso n MOST PLAYO FF WINS BY A N NFL HEAD C OACH record in NFL history (15-5) a nd is the winni ngest NFL hea d Coa ch Te am(s) Wins coach since 2 001 (127-42). From 2003-04, he directed th e ...... Dall as Cowboys ...... 20 Patriots to b ack-to-back Su per Bowl titles while postin g Don S hula ...... Balti more Colts, ...... 19 consecutive 17- win campai gns. Belichick has sp ent more season s Joe Gi bbs ...... Was hin gton Redskins ...... 17 in the lea gue th an any other cu rrent NFL head c oach, and in tha t ...... Pitts bur gh Steelers ...... 16 time has been a part of five S uper Bowl cha mpionship teams . Bill B elichick ...... Cle veland Browns, New En gland Pat riots .... 15 His overall reco rd of 132-53 wit h the Patriots gives him the mos t PO STSEASON P ROWESS victories and th e best winnin gp ercenta ge of a ny head coach i n Bill B elichick is the s econd winnin ges t head coach in NFL playoff franchise histor y. histo ry, trailin g only t he le gendary Vi nce Lombardi, whose name ELITE C OMPANY is em blazoned on the Super Bowl tro phy. Bill Belichick is one of nine NF L head coaches to win three o r BEST POSTSE ASON RECOR DS IN NFL HIS TOR Y more champion ships since the l ea gue be gan p ostseason play i n Head Coach Team(s) W L Pct. 1933. With the Patriots’ victor y in Super Bowl XXXIX, Belichic k GB/WAS 9 1 .900 joined an excl usive club in which each of the ei ght othe r Bill B elichic k CLE/NE 15 5 .750 members has b een enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. TOPS IN TEAM HISTORY HEAD CO ACHES WITH THREE OR MO RE NFL TITLES Bill Belichick is the most successf ul head coach in Patriots (Listed alphabeti cally) histo ry. He has recor ded more wins (132) and a hi ghher winnin g Head Coach Cham pionship Team( s) perc entage (.714) th an any of the 13 previous head c oaches. Bill Belichick New E ngland Patriot s WI NNINGEST HE AD COACHES IN PATRIOTS HISTOR Y Clevela nd Browns Care er Overall Playoff Baltim ore Colts, New Yo rk Jets Coac h Yeears Winning Pct. W-L-T W-L Joe Gibbs Washin gton Redskins Bill B elichick 20 00-10 .71 4 132-53-0 14-4 Chicag o Bears Raym ond Berry 19 84-89 .554 51-41-0 3-2 Curly Lambeau Green Bay Packers 19 97-99 .549 28-23-0 1-2 Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Ron Meye r 19 82-84 .529 18-16-0 0-1 Chuck Noll Pittsbu rgh Steelers Chuc k Fairbanks 19 73-78 .529 46-41 0-2 Bill Walsh San Fr ancisco 49ers 19 61-68 .528 53-47-9 1-1 BELIC HICK’S PATR IOTS RENAI SSANCE Bill P arcells 19 93-96 .500 34-34 2-2 Any successful pro ject require s a sound plan and once hea d 19 79-81 .438 21-27 0-0 Lou S aban 19 60-61 .368 7-12 0-0 coach Bill Belic hick implemente d his desi gn on the Patriots, hi s Clive Rush 19 69-70 .238 5-16 0-0 approach has giiven him the be st record of any NFL head coac h BE LICHICK WIN S 100th REG ULAR-SEAS ON GAME who has coac hed over 40 gaames since 200 1 (includin g th e postseason). WITH PATR IOTS NF L COACHES’ RE CORDS SINCE 2 001 The Patriots’ victory over Oakland on Dec. 14, 20 08 was Bill Coach Team W L T Pct. Belic hick’s 100th re guular-season vict ory as Patriots head coach. Bill Belichick NE 127 42 0 .751 His 1 00th victory cam e in his 142 nd re gular-season game as head Tony Dungy TB/IND 101 41 0 .711 coac h. Only three NF L coaches have won their 100 th game with a PIT 70 35 1 .665 team in fewer tries – Oakland’s J ohn Madden (1 36 games), PIT 39 20 0 .661 Miam i’s Don Shula (1 37) and Clevelan d’s Paul Brown (138). PHI 105 61 1 .632 Mike Martz STL 46 29 0 .613 ATL/DAL 37 24 0 .607 TOM BRADY NEW S & NOTES

RECORDI NG SUCCESS BR ADY HAS TH E SIXTH BES T QB RATING IN NFL Tom Brady has quarterbac ked the HISTOR Y Patriots to vict ories in 103 of his 134 Tom Brady has produ ced a 93.5 quar terback ratin g. H is career- career regular-s eason starts, co mpilin g a mark is the SIXTH be st mark in NFL History. .769 winnin g p ercenta ge and giivin g him NFL ALL-TIME LEA DERS IN PASS ER RATING the best record of any quarterb ack in the Quar terbac k Years Team(s) Rating Super Bowl Era (since 1966). 1985-99 TB/SF 96.8 TOP WINNI NG PERCENTA GES IN 2004-2010 San Diego 96.3 SUP ER BOWL ERA Peyto n Manning 1998-2010 Indianapoli s 95.5 (Since 1 966, Minimum 50 Starts, Regular S eason Only) 2004-2010 Dallas 95.5 Player Team(s) Yea rs W L T Pct . Kurt Warne r 1998-2009 STL, NYG, ARI 93.7 Tom Brady NE 200 0-10 103 31 0 .76 9 Tom Brad y 2000-2010 Patriots 93.5 DAL 196 9-79 85 29 0 .74 6 BR ADY WINS 2 4th STRAIGH T START AT GILLETTE SF/KC 197 9-94 117 47 0 .71 3 Tom Brady has now won 24 consecu tive re gular-seas on starts at ACTIVE QUUARTERBACK S WINNING PE RCENTAGE Gillet te Stadium, clos ing to within on e win of Brett F avre’s post- Minimum 3 2 Starts (two full seasons), Regular Season Only mer geer NFL-record 2 5-game home wi nnin g streak fro m 1995-98. Quarterback Team(s) W L T Pct . Tom Brady NE 103 31 0 .76 9 The l ast time the Pa triots lost a re gular-season ho me game in Ben Roethlisberg er PIT 62 27 0 .69 7 whic h Brady started was on Nov. 12, 2006 a gainst th e New York Philip Rivers SD 50 22 0 .69 4 Jets. Peyton Manning IND 136 63 0 .68 3 MOS T CONSECUTI VE REGULAR -SEASON HO ME GAMES Tony Romo DAL 39 21 0 .65 0 WO N AS A STARTI NG QUATERBA CK: Play er Team Yeears Streak BR ADY IS FAST EST TO 100 WINS th Brett Favre GB 1 995-98 25 Tom Brady wo n his 100 gam e as a starter on Monday Ni ght Tom Brad y NE 2 006-Present 24 th Football at Mia mi (10/4/10). H e is the 11 NF L quarterback t o DEN 1 996-98 22 re gister 100 wi ns as a startin g quarterback. B rady reached th e MIA 1 971-74 20 milestone in the fewest nu mber of start s (131) amon g Rand all Cunningham PHI 1 990-94 20 quarterbacks w ho be gan their careers in the Super Bowl er a 200 TOUCHD OWNS th (since 1966). Hi s 103 wins are r anked 9 in NFL history. Brad y’ has 237 caree r touchdown pa sses Brady and is now tied PLAYER TEAM S TARTS TO REA CH 100 for 1 7th place on th e NFL’s all-time touchdowns li st with Jim Tom Brady Patriots 131 Kelly. is in 16 th place wit h 239 touchdow ns. Joe Montana 49ers 139 NFL RECORD BOOK / FASTEST TO 200 TOUCHDO WN PASSES Steelers 147 Game s Player Team(s) NFL Debut 200th TD Brett Favre Packers 153 89 Miami 09/19/83 09/17/89 Peyton Manning Colts 154 106 Peyton Mannin g Indianapolis 09/06/98 11/21/04 BRAD Y O N PACE FOR HIGH NUMBE RS IN 2010 107 Brett Favre Atlanta/Green Bay 10/27/91 11/15/98 Tom Brady posted his tea m-record third s eason with 4,00 0 116 Tom Brady New Englan d 11/23/00 09/27/09 yards after fini shin g with 4,3 98 passin g yar ds in 2009, H e 121 Baltimore Colt s 1956 1963 became the nin th NFL player to have three 4,0 00-yard seasons . BRADY’S COM EBACKS Brady finished t he ‘09 season with 28 touchdo wn passes for hi s Brad y has en gineere d 30 career game-winnin g perfo rmances to fifth season wit h 25 or more to uchdowns. He is on pace to finis h lead his team to a vic tory from a four th-quarter defici t or tie. 2010 with 3,661 yards passin ga nd 27 touchdo wns. Time Remainin gPassin g Statistics^ MOST SEASON S WITH 25-PLU S TOUCHDOWN PASSES Date Opp. Sc ore in Reg. Att Cmp Yds TD Int Final Peyton Manning 12 J oe Montana 6 10/17/ 10 BAL 10 -20 14:53 16 24 156 1 1 23-20 OT Brett Favre 11 T om Brady 5 09/14/ 09 BUF 13 -24 5:32 13 11 112 2 0 25-24 12/29/ 07 at NYG 23 -28 15:00 12 8 130 1 0 38-35 Dan Marino 7 D rew Brees 5 12/03/ 07 at BAL 17 -24 14:25 17 7 113 1 0 27-24 TOM BRADY’S REC ORD AS A ST ARTER 11/25/ 07 PHI 24 -28 15:00 16 11 109 0 0 31-28 Reg. Season Playoffs Total 11/04/ 07 at IND 10 -20 9:42 10 8 144 2 0 24-20 Overall: 103-31 14-4 117-35 01/14/ 07 at SD* 13 -21 8:35 14 9 122 1 1 24-21 12/03/ 06 DET 13 -21 13:07 15 14 101 0 0 28-21 Home:...... 58-10 ...... 8-1 ...... 66-11 11/26/ 06 CHI 10 -10 14:46 7 6 98 1 0 17-13 Road: ...... 45-21 ...... 6-3* ...... 51-24* 11/13/ 05 atMIA 15 -16 2:53 2 2 76 1 0 23-16 By Yardage To tal 10/30/ 05 BUF 7- 16 10:07 4 4 69 0 0 21-16 Less than 200: ...... 25-12 ...... 3-1 ...... 28-13 10/09/ 05 atATL 28 -28 3:52 2 2 17 0 0 31-28 200-299: ...... 52-15 ...... 9-2 ...... 61-17 09/25/ 05 atPIT 10 -13 14:19 12 12 167 0 0 23-20 300 or more: ...... 26-4 ...... 2-1 ...... 28-5 02/06/ 05 PHI** 14 -14 15:00 4 2 33 0 0 24-21 Other Records 10/03/ 04 atBUF 17 -17 15:00 4 2 8 1 0 31-17 02/01/ 04 CAR** 29 -29 1:08 5 4 47 0 0 32-29 On Artificial Turf: ...... 50-5 ...... 4-2 ...... 54-7 01/10/ 04 TEN* 14 -14 15:00 11 6 27 0 0 17-14 Temp. Below 40: ...... 21-3 ...... 8-1 ...... 29-4 11/30/ 03 atIND 31 -31 10:21 6 3 31 1 0 38-34 Thanksgiving or l ater:...... 37-9 ...... 14-4 ...... 51-13 11/23/ 03 atHST 13 -20 3:11 14 10 133 1 0 (ot) 23-20 Leading at Halfti me: ...... 79-8 ...... 10-2 ...... 89-10 11/03/ 03 atDEN 23 -26 2:51 4 5 58 1 0 30-26 Leading after 3 Qtrs: ...... 85-5 ...... 9-2 ...... 94-7 10/19/ 03 atMIA 13 -13 15:00 10 7 147 1 0 (ot) 19-13 Overtime: ...... 7-1 ...... 1-0 ...... 8-1 10/05/ 03 TEN 24 -27 4:40 1 1 15 0 0 38-30 12/29/ 02 MIA 13 -24 4:59 13 8 69 1 0 (ot) 27-24 Passer rating >1 00.0:...... 53-3 ...... 6-0 ...... 59-3 11/10/ 02 atCHI 19 -30 5:16 14 9 116 2 0 33-30 *-Includes three Sup er Bowls at neutral sit es 09/22/ 02 KC 38 -38 0:00 5 4 46 0 0 (ot) 41-38 BRADY IS PATRIOTS AL L-TIME LEAD ING PASSER 02/03/ 02 STL** 17 -17 1:21 8 5 53 0 0 20-17 Tom Brady pas sed Drew Bleds oe on an 11-ya rd completion t o 01/19/ 02 OAK* 3- 13 15:00 27 20 138 0 0 (ot) 16-13 Sam Aiken in t he third quarter of the New Or leans (11/30/09 ) 12/16/ 01 atBUF 6 -9 5:57 13 9 116 0 0 (ot) 12-9 12/02/ 01 atNYJ 14 -16 15:00 7 6 56 0 0 17-16 game to becom e the Patriots all -time passin g le ader. 10/14/ 01 SD 16 -26 8:48 18 13 130 1 0 (ot) 29-26 PA TRIOTS ALL-TIM E LEADING PAS SERS ^-Statis tics are from the time not ed until the end of the game * Divisional Playoffs * * Super Bowl Player YEARS ATT COMP YAR DS Tom Brady 2000-10 4,44 3 2,819 32,4 46 Drew Bledsoe 1993-01 4,51 8 2,544 29,6 57 1975-90 3,59 3 1,879 26,8 86 WR WES WELKE R NEW S & NOTES

WELKER LE ADS NFL IN R ECEPTIONS SINCE 2007 WELKER HAS THIRD BEST RECEIVING TOTAL Wes Welker le ads the NFL with 386 Welk er totaled 192 r eceivin g yards a gainst the Jets (11/22/09), receptions sinc e the start of 20 07. He is the t hird-best sin gle game receivin g yard total in t he 50-year the first player to reach 300 r eceptions histo ry of the Patriot s. His 15 recepti ons in that game are most in his first 40 games with a ne w team. catch es in a non-over time game for t he Patriots. Welker led the NFL in reception s in 2009 MO ST RECEVING YARDS IN A G AME IN PATS HISTOR Y with 123, des pite missin g tw o games Yds. Playe r Date Opp W/L Sco re early in the year and mos t of the 214 10/03/99 at C LE W 19-7 season-finale d ue to an in jury. 193 Terry Glenn 12/06/98 at PI T W 23-9 2007-PRESENT NFL REC. LEADE RS 192 Wes Welker 11/22/09 NYJ W 31- 14 Player Team Rec. Yds TD WELKER TIES NFL RECORD FOR MOST 1 0-PLUS Wes Welker NE 386 4,007 18 CATCH GAM ES IN A SEA SON WITH SE VEN Brandon Marshal l DEN /MIA 354 4,298 24 Welk er had his sev enth 10-plus re ception game o f the 2009 WELKER H AS THREE ST RAIGHT 100 CATCH AND seas on with 13 vs. J acksonville (12/2 7) to tie the NF L record for 1,000 YAR D SEASONS most 10-plus recepti on games in a si nng le season. An dre Johnson Welker re gister ed his third str aight season w ith at least 10 0 of H ouston had seve n 10-plus recep tion games in 2 008. Welker receptions (123 ) and 1,000 rece ivin g yards (1,3 48) in 2009. Onl y has 1 1 10-plus recep tions games for his career. four other NFL players have ha d three consecut ive seasons of a t PATRIOTS MO ST GAMES WIT H 10-PLUS CA TCHES least 100 recep tions and 1,000 yards receivin g: Marvin Harriso n Play er No. of 10- plus reception g ames for the P atriots (4, 1999-02), B randon Marshall (3, 2007-09), H erman Moore (3 , Wes Welker 11 1995-97) and J erry Rice (3, 199 4-96). 5 WELKER : 7.3 CATCHE S A GAME SI NCE 2007 5 Wes Welker is avera gin g 7.3 r eceptions per game since joinin g WELKER GOES OVER 100 R ECEPTIONS I N 2009 New England in 2007. His 7.3 avera ge is the hi ghest in the NF L Wes Welker’s 10-ca tch game vs. Carolina on Dec . 13, 2009 durin g that time . push ed him over 100 receptions for t he third strai ght season. He MOST RECEPTIONS PER GAME SIN CE 2007 joins (4), (3), Herman Mo ore (3) and (Minimum -20 games) Bran don Marshall (3) as the only pla yers to catch 10 0 passes in Player Team Avverage three consecutive s easons. Welker owns the Pa triots three Wes Welker New England Patriots 7. 3 hi ghest sin gle-season reception total s with 123 in 2 009, 112 in Houston Texan s 6. 7 2007 and 111 in 200 8. Brandon Marshal l Denver/Miami 6. 7 WE LKER PILES U P YARDS WELKE R FINISHES WITH SECON D MOST Wes Welker had a c areer-hi gh in re ceivin g yards wi th 1,348 in RECE PTIONS AND SECOND HI GHES T 2009 . It is the third highest in team history. Welker has three of AVE RAGE IN NFL HISTORY in 2009 the t op ei ght receivi nng seasons in t eam history wit h his three- Welker led t he NFL with 1 23 receptions i n 2009, despit e strai ght (1,175 in 20 07, 1,165 in 200 8 and 1,348 in 2 009). missin g two games due to in jury and most of the season-final e PAT RIOTS SINGL E-SEASON REC EIVING YARD LEADERS due to an in jury . He avera ged 8 .8 receptions in the 14 games h e Play eer Season Yds Rec. TD played. The 12 3 receptions a re a Patriots re cord and matc h Rand y Moss 2 007 1 493 98 23 Stanl ey Morgan 1 986 1 491 84 10 Herman Moore (Detroit in 1995 ) for the second most reception s Wes Welker 2009 1 348 123 4 in a sin gle seas on in NFL histo ry, behind Marvi n Harrison’s NF L Rand y Moss 2 009 1 264 83 13 record of 143 r eceptions in 200 2. Welker’s 8.8 c atches per gam e Troy Brown 2 001 1 199 101 5 in 2009 rank s econd in NFL hi story to the 8. 9 avera ge set b y Wes Welker 2007 1 175 112 8 Harrison in 200 2. Ben Coates 1 994 1 174 96 7 He has 18 gaames with nine or more catches since joinin g th e Wes Welker 2008 1 165 111 3 Patriots. His 18 games with nin e or more catche s are the most i n WELK ER MOVES P AST FRYAR Patriots history. Wes Welker moved past Irvin g Frya r (363) into fif th place on MOST RECEPTI ONS IN A SEAS ON New England’s all-tim e reception list and now has 38 6 receptions Player Team Yeear Reception s as a member of the Patriots. Welker passed Fryar o n an 8-yard Marvin Harrison Indianapolis 20 02 14 3 rece ption from QB Tom Brady in th e third quarter vs. Buffalo Wes Welker New England 2009 12 3 (9/26 /10). RB Kevin Faulk is in fourth place with 424 receptions. Herman Moore Detroit 19 95 12 3 WELKER LEADS NFL I N YARDS AF TER CATCH WELK ER’S ROUTE TO THE NFL Despite bein g n amed the Okla homa football pl ayer of the Welker leads th e NFL in yards after the catch since joinin g th e year by both USA To day and the Dail y Oklahoma n, W es Welker’s Patriots in 2007 . only scholarship offe r came from Te xas Tech, and only after a MOST Y ARDS AFTER THE CATCH SI NCE 2007 Player Team Yards After the Catc h playe r that committe d to Texas Tech backed out. Wes Welker New England Patriots 2,320 “I was thinkin g I’d get a schol arship somewhe re,” Welker Brandon Marshal l Denver/Miami 1,670 said. “When it didn’ t happen when it was suppose d to I was WELKER IS STREAKING prett y hurt by it.” Welker has a st reak of 70 strai ght re gular-seas on games with a t Welker had an impressive colle giate career, a ccumulatin g least one recep tion. He has ca ugu ht at least on e pass in each o f 259 receptions and ei ght punts ret urned for touch downs. He his 56 games with the Patri ots, includin g t hree postseaso n even won a national award as the b est special tea ms player in games. The last time that Welk er did not catch a pass in a gam e the c ountry. Despite those accolades, he was passed over in the was December 24, 2005 whe n he was with Miami. He ha s 2004 NFL and signed with San Die go as a fre e a gent. He cau ght at least one pass in 53 c onsecutive re gul ar-season game s mad e the team, the n was cut after the firs t game. He si gned with the Patri ots. The Patrio ts record for most consecutiv e with Miami soon aft er and was used just on special teams. He games with at l east one pass is 63 by TE Ben C oates. cau ghht New En glan d’s eye with a 71-yard punt return on Mond ay Ni ght Footb all in a game a gainst the Patri ots. He was acqui red by the Patri ots in a trade wit h Miami in 2007 . PATRI OTS NEWS & NOTES

WELKE R TIES NFL RECORD FOR FEWEST PATRIOTS CA PTAINS IN DIVIDUAL G AMES PLAYE D TO Prior to the season t he Patriots ann ounced that QB Tom Brady REACH 100 RECEPTION S and RB Kevin Faulk will serve as offe nsive captains a nd NT Vince Welker reached 100 reception s in his 11th game of the 200 9 Wilfo rk and LB Jero d Mayo will se rve as defensiv e captains. season to tie Marvin Harrison for the fewest individual game s Durin g the Bye Week , veteran TE Al gee Crumpler was added as a played to reac h 100 receptio ns in a season in NFL history . team captain. Said Crumpler on joinin g the list, “It was an Harrison cau ght 100 passes in his first 11 games of the 200 2 hono r. Coach annou nced it to the t eam on Wedne sday. I just season en rout e to an NFL-rec ord 143 catches. (Welker misse d need to continue to do the thin gs t hat I’ve set fort h from the two games in 2 009 due to in jur y). first day I stepped i nto this or ganiz ation, that’s hel p this team DEION BRA NCH RETURN S TO THE win. I’ve been throu gh a lot of situ ations; I’ve bee n a captain PAT RIOTS befor e. I didn’t exp ect this, but I e mbrace the op portunity to keep leadin g and kee p helpin g this ba ll club win gam es.” Deion Branch was acquired by the Patriots in t rade with Seattl e on Oct. 12, 201 0. Ori ginally a second-round pi ck of the Patriot s FRED T AYLOR AMON G NFL’S BES T in 2002, Branch was traded to Seattle in 2006. Branch returns t o Fred Taylor ranks 15 th in NFL histor y a team that h e helped win two Super Bo wls. Branch wa s for most rushin g y ards with care er awarded the Pe te Rozelle Trop hy as the Most V aluable Player o f total s of 2,516 carrie s for 11,638 yard s Super Bowl XX XIX. His 11 rece ptions in the game tied the Supe r and 66 rushin g tou chdowns in 14 9 Bowl record, al so achieved by Jerry Rice, Da n Ross and We s gam es. He trails only New York ’s Welker. On the day of Super B owl XXXIX, Deio n called a doze n LaDa inian Tomlinson (13,034) amon g of his former fo otball coaches t o thank them for the support tha t activ e runnin g backs in rushin g yard s. they gave him throu ghout his hi gh school, junior colle ge an d Taylo r ranks amon g the NFL’s all-tim e colle ge careers. Hours after tal kin g to his coa ches, he tied th e best i n several cate goories. th Super Bowl rec ord with 11 rec eptions and wa s named MVP o f Rushi ng yards per game (78.1) 13 th the game. Bran ch has turned in his bi gg est perf ormances on th e Yard s from scrimma gee per game (94. 1) 18 th greatest sta ge in sports, leadi ngn all receivers in Super Bowl s Rush es of 10-plus ya rds (331) 5 th XXXVIII and X XXIX. He record ed a combined 21 receptions i n Rush es of 50-plus ya rds (13) 4 th the two game s and owns t wo of the top seven receivin g Yard s from scrimma gee (14,022) 25 th performances in Super Bowl his tory. His career reception total i n Rushi ng touchdowns (66) 30 the Super Bowl ranks third all-t ime, trailin g onl y Jerry Rice (33 ) TAYLOR HA S 49 CAREE R 100- YD GA MES and (27). Fred Taylor finished with 105 yards r ushin g on 21 c arries in the THREE PA TRIOTS IN T OP 15 FOR AL L-PURPOSE win vs. Atlanta on S ept. 27, 2009, r ecordin g his 49 th 100-yard rushi nng game and h is first as a Pa triot. Taylor’s 4 9 100-yard YARDS AMONG ACTIVE PLA YERS rgam es rank 9th in N FL history and fi rst amon g active players. The Patriots ha ve three players in the top 15 All-Purpose Yard s MOS T 100- YARD R USHING GAM ES/CAREER amon g active N FL players. 1. E mmitt Smith 7 8 6. Ji m Brown 5 8 ACCTIVE LEADERS A LL-PURPOSE YAR DS 2. W alter Payton 7 7 7. E ddg errin James 5 7 PLAYER TEAM YARDS 1.LaDainian Tomlin son New Y ork Jets 17,133 3. Ba rry Sanders 7 6 8. C urtis Martin 5 7 2.Derrick Mason Baltim ore 16,535 4. Eri c Dickerson 6 4 9. F red Taylor 4 9 3. Cincin nati 15,922 5. Je rome Bettis 6 1 10. 4 7 4. Minne sota 15,132 LaD anian Tomlinson 47 5.Fred Taylor New England 14,030 6. Steve Smith Caroli na 12,964 DI VISION DOM INANCE 7.Joey Galloway Washi ngn ton 12,831 The New En gland Pa triots own a 45- 14 (.763) recor d in re gular 8.Kevin Faulk New England 12,247 seas on AFC East games since the be ginnin g of the 2 001 season, 9. Atlant a 12,113 comp ilin g the best in tra-division rec ord of any team in the NFL 10. Pittsbu rgh 11,952 11.Thomas Jones Kansa s City 11,905 over the last nine sea sons. 12. Washi ngn ton 11,895 NFL’S TOP DI VISIONAL RE CORDS SINCE 2001 13. Miami 11,659 Tea m W L T Pct. 14.Wes Welker New England 11,417 New England Patrio ts 45 14 0 .763 15. Brian Westbroo k San Fr ancisco 10,812 India napolis Colts 42 17 0 .712 AARON HERNA NDEZ STARTS BIG Pittsb urgh Steelers 42 18 0 .700 Rookie TE Aaro n Hernandez’s fi rst NFL receptio n was a 45-yar d Gree n Bay Packers 40 19 0 .678 catch in the fi rst quarter of t he season-open er vs. Cincinna ti AFC EAST DI VISIONAL REC ORDS SINCE 2001 (9/12). It is the lon gest recepti on by a Patriots rookie on his firs t Tea m W L T Pct . Div. Titles Years catch since WR Tony Simmons had a 47-yard reception in hi s New England 45 14 0 .76 3 7 200 1, 03-07, 09 debut on Oct. 1 5, 1998. Herna ndez had a seco nd 40-plus catc h New York Jets 30 29 0 .50 0 1 2002 in Week 2 at the NY Jets ( 9/19) with a 4 6-yard reception . Miami 25 33 0 .43 1 1 2008 Hernandez had 27-yard recep tion vs. Minnes ota (10/31) an d Buffal o 19 40 0 .32 8 0 --- NOTES: The Indianapolis Colts w ere members of the AFC East in 2001 and compil ed a 3-5 divisional now has had a reception of 20 or more yards i n six of his seve n record t hat season. In 2002, the Patriots and Jets both fi nished with a 9-7 overall record and a 4-2 NFL games. divisiona l record, but the Jets cl aimed the division title b y virtue of havin g a bet ter record a gainst common opponents. In 2008, the Patriots and Dolphins bot h finished with an 11-5 o verall record and a CRUMPLER HI GH IN AVER AGE 4-2 divis ional record Amon g active N FL ti ght ends, P atriots ti ght end PAT RIOTS ON T HE POINT ranks second in avera ge yards per reception. The Patriots are leadi ng the NFL with an avera ge of 29.3 points HIGHEST AVERA GE YARDS PER REC EPTION AMONG A CTIVE TIGHT ENDS per gaame in 2010 an d are on pace to finish the seas on with 469 Player Rec. Yd s. Avg. point s, which would be second in tea m history to the NFL record ( SD) 5 19 6,886 13.3 589 points the Patriot s scored in 200 7. Alge Crumple r (ATL,TEN,NE) 3 68 4,695 12.8 MO ST POINTS SC ORED IN A SE ASON BY THE P ATRIOTS Zach Miller (OA K) 2 00 2,488 12.4 589 in 200 7 Owen Daniels ( HOU) 2 22 2,701 12.1 441 in 198 0 437 in 200 4 PATRI OTS NEWS & NOTES

TO PPQB HOME ST ARTING RECO RDS BR ANDON TAT E HAS TWO K ICKOFFS RE TURNED SINCE 19 70 MERGER FOR TOUCHDOWNS IN 2010 Player Team(s) W L T Pct. Bran don Tate has b lossomed into a dual threat i n both the Tom Brady NE 66 11 0 .857 retur n game and the receivin g game this year. He h as returned Terry Bradshaw PIT 75 14 0 .843 two kickoffs for touc hdowns to provi de the Patriots a spark on John Elway DEN 104 25 0 .806 speci al teams, afte r returnin g th e second half kickoff vs. Steve Young TB/SF 63 19 0 .768 Cinci nnati 97 yards f or a touchdown and the second half kickoff MAYO ON HIG H PA CE at Mi ami 103 yards for a touchdo wn. He is the fi rst Patriots LB Jerod Mayo has 94 total tac kles in 2010 and is on pace for a playe r to return two kicks for a to uchdown in a s eason since career-hi gh 215 total tackles. That number wil l be the highes t Kevin Faulk returned two for a touch down in 2002. The Patriots since LB Clayto n Weishuhn had 229 tackles in 1983. Mayo ha d recor d for most kick off returns for a touchdown in a season is 139 tackles as a rookie in 2008 and 114 in 20 09. If he reache s three by in 197 7. His prowess for returns 100 tackles in 2010, he will be the first Patriot s player to hav e carri es over from his colle giate days where he hold s numerous three consecu tive 100-tackle seasons since Lawyer Millo y NCA A and ACC caree r records includi ng the NCAA ca reer record re gistered five strai ght 100 ta ckle seasons fro m 1997 throu ghh for c ombined kick an d punt return y ards with 3,523. A native of 2001. Mayo has five games in 2010 with 10-plu s tackles with 1 1 Nort h Carolina, Tate was a four-ye ar return man for the Tar vs. Cincinnati (9/12), 17 at Miami (10/4), 19 vs. Baltimor e Heels . Tate suffered a knee in jury against Notre Dame as a (10/17), 12 at S an Die go (10/2 4) and 17 vs. Min nesota (10/31). senio r and missed t he final seven games of the s eason. Tate EVEN S TEPHEN joine d the Patriots in the third round of the 2009 dr aft, but his Since joinin g th e Patriots as a f ourth-round draf t choice in 2006 , rooki e year was dera iled by in jury a s he was placed on in jured Stephen Gostk owski has con nected on 84.3 percent of hi s reser ve on Nov. 14 a fter seein g actio n in only two games. regular-season field goal attem pts (113-for-13 4), achievin g th e WO ODHEAD GO ES FROM DI VISION II TO THE NFL best field goal p ercenta ge in Pa triots history. Dann y Woodhead wa s a standout at Division II Chad ron State in PATRIOTS ALL-TIME LE ADERS / FIELD GOAL PCT. Nebr aska. He avera geed 178.9 yards per game and totaled 101 (Minimum 50 Attempts) rushi nng touchdowns durin g his coll eeg iate career. Woodhead’s Player Years FGM FGA Pct. Stephen Gostk owski 2006- 10 113 134 .84 3 outst andin g junior a nd senior seaso ns earned him two Harlon 1996-0 5 263 321 .819 Hill T rophies, the Div ision II equival ent to the Heis man Trophy. GOSTKOWSKI SIXTH B EST EVER IN FIELD GOAL He is one of just thr ee players to ev er win two or more Trophies, joinin g Texas A&M U niversity-Kin gsvi lle runnin g PCT. back , who won it thr ee times (1987 -89) before Stephen Gostko wski’s 84.3 field goal percenta ge is sixth-best playi nng six seasons in the NFL for the Bears, Car dinals, and amon g NFL kick ers all-time. Ram s. Valdosta Stat e University’s D usty Bonner w as the only Player Years FGM FGA Pct. other player to win t he Harlon Hill T rophy multiple t imes (2000 2004-1 0 157 181 86.7 Mike Vanderjagt 1998-0 6 230 266 86.5 and 2001). Cincinn ati Ben gals ru nnin g back Ber nard Scott Robbie Gould 2005-1 0 146 170 85.9 (200 8—Abilene Chris tian) joins Wood head as active NFL runnin g Rob Bironas 2005-1 0 151 177 85.3 back s who have wo n the award. I n his first gam e with the 2001-1 0 196 230 85.2 Patri ots, Woodhead scored on a 2 2-yard run in t he win vs. Stephen Gostk owski 2006- 10 113 134 84.3 Buffa lo (9/26). 1991-2 009 471 563 83.7 EDELMAN GO ES FROM ST ANDOUT QB TO WR SERIES SUCCESS Julia n Edelman be gan his colle ge fo otball career wit h a year at The Patriots ext ended their win streak to 14 games over Buffal o the C olle ge of San M ateo (Ca.) befor e transferrin g to Kent State with a 38-30 wi n on Sept. 26, 2 010. The 14- gam e win streak ove r wher e as a senior he completed 56 % of his passes (153 of 275 a sin gle oppone nt is tied for the third lon gest stre ak in NFL history . pass es for 1,820 yar ds) with 13 tou chdowns. He w as also the PATRIOTS LON GEST SERIES WINNING STREA KS leadi nng rusher, gainin g 1,551 yards o n 215 attempts (an avera ge Win Date D ate of 7. 5 yards per carr y) and scorin g 1 3 touchdowns. H is offensive Strk Oppo nen t B egun Ende d num bers broke Ken t State’s sin gle-season recor d for total 14 Buffa lo Bills 1 2/27/03 Acti ve offen se set by Joshua Cribbs in 2003. 11 Buffal o Bills 0 1/02/83 12/2 0/87 WILFORK WEARS HIS HE ART ON HIS NEC K 10 San Di ego Chargers 1 2/02/73 10/1 4/01 wears No. 75 over his shoulder pads. Underneath 7 New York Jets 0 9/21/03 11/1 2/06 han gss a gold chain lo cket for those who were numbe r one in his 7 Indian apolis Colts 1 0/20/96 12/1 2/99 heart : his parents. I n 2002, parents David and Bar bara Wilfork LONGEST CUR RENT NFL SERI ES WINNING S TREAKS both passed away wi thin five month s of each other, leavin g the Team Opponent Win Strea k L ast Loss then star wit hout his great est support New England Buffalo 14 0 9/07/03 syste m. Wilfork, wh o lost his fath er to diabetes, has raised Green Bay Detroit 10 0 9/11/05 hund reds of thousan ds of dollars for diabetes-related causes. His Denver Cleveland 9 1 0/08/90 annu al draft day fu ndraiser, a bowl in g event he h as held for Buffalo Cincinnati 9 0 1/08/89 seve n years, is one o f the si gnature f undraisin g even ts held by a LONGEST NFL SERIES WINNI NG STREAKS pro athlete in New England. For his charity work, Wilfork was Team Opponent Win Strea k Miami Buffalo 20 ( 1970-79) awar ded the 2010 N ew En gland Patri ots Community San Francisco Rams 17 ( 1990-98) Servi ce Award. Whi le he will al ways cherish h is National New England Buffalo 14 (2003-current) Cha mpionship and S uper Bowl rin gs, his constant r eminder lies Miami Colts 14 ( 1980-87) close st to his heart, a picture of hi s late parents a t their hi gh San Diego Oakland 13 ( 2003-10) scho ol prom. “I carry them with me wherever I go”, Wilfork said Dallas Cardinals 13 ( 1990-96) of hi s parents ’ kee psake. “My par ents pushed me to be the best I could be. The thin gs I do and my wife does, w e do out of the kindness of our heart, and we do it for the co mmunity. I neve r look for anythi nng in return. My teammates are my second famil y. My kids, my wife, the New En gland Patriots – that ’s all I have. ” PATRI OTS NEWS & NOTES

ZOLTA N MESKO: C OMING TO A MERICA REA D BETWEEN THE LINES Rookie P Zoltan Mesko was bor n in Timosoara, Romania, on th e The Patriots teamed up with Ahern M iddle School in Foxborou gh Romania-Hun gary border. On Many occasions in 1989, durin g on J une 9 to intro duce “Read the communist revolutions, his family was forc ed to take cove r Betw een the Lines ,” a new by divin g on th e floor to avoid gun shots from the armies. Eve n pro gram featurin g Patriots after the fall of the Berlin Wall , his family live d in poverty. Hi s offen sive and defens ive linemen family was finall y able to escap e Romania when his father won a to promote the school’s Permanent Resi dent Card ( gre en card) in th e “Sum mer Readin g Blitz.” Every Diversity Immi grrant Visa Lottery in 1997 when Mesko was 11. stude nt in attendanc e received a MESKO DISCO VERS FOOTB ALL “Rea d Between t he Lines” An avid soccer player from his days in Roman ia, Mesko had a playb ook and was en coura ged to set their personal re adin g goals stron g le g. It was only when he came to America that h e of at least two boo ks this past su mmer. If the 9 23 students discovered his l eeg could take hi m places. In ei ghhth grade, Mesk o colle ctively read mo re than 2010 b ooks over the summer, a was playin g kic kball in the gym when he kicked the ball so hi ghh Patri ots lineman pro mised to retur n for another a ssembly to that he broke a li ght fixture. H e was given a ch oice: pay for th e rewa rd the students. On Sept. 28, St ephen Neal retu rned to the li ght fixture or play football. Wi th his family sti ll stru gg lin g wit h scho ol to reward the students who accomplished th eir summer money and foo tball bein g a m ore popular spo rt than soccer a t readi nng goals. One st udent received a “ game ball” fo r her efforts his school, the choice was an obvious one— Mesko decided t o after readin g 70 boo ks. play football. His le g would land him num erous Division I LI KE FATHER L IKE SON Scholarships a nd admission o ffers from Ivy Lea gue schools . WR spent his colle gee days at UCLA. The third- From these, Me sko chose to pla y football at Mic higan. year promisin g youn g talent was b orn in 1985, wh en another DOUBL E TROUBLE: CB DEVIN MC COURTY Slate r in The City of An gels was na med to his seco nd of seven After bein g sele cted by the Patri ots in the first r ound of the 201 0 Pro Bowls. Matthew ’s father, Jacki e Slater, a Ha ll of Fame NFL Draft, CB Devin McCourty became part of a select group i n offen sive tackle, s pent his entire career with the Rams lea gue history. McCourty’s ide ntical twin brot her, Jason, is a or ganization in LA. M atthew Slater, d rafted in 2008, i s one of six cornerback wit h Tennessee, se lected in the si xth round of th e sons of Hall of Fame members to be drafted in NFL hi story. 2009 NFL Draft. The two are th e 11 th set of twi ns to play in th e HAL L OF FAME FATH ERS WITH SON S DRAFTED IN THE NFL NFL. Devin a nd Jason wer e in the Rut ger s (cl ass of 2001) – s on, Matthew Slat er (NE) secondary from 2005-08. Devin redshirted for the 2005 seaso n Howie Lon g (cla ss of 2000) – so n, Chris Lon g (S TL) and therefore was a year b ehind his brot her in eli gibility . (clas s of 1983) – son , Bobby Bell (NY J) McCourty is the second twin to suit up for the Patriots, after C B (cl ass of 1994) – s on, Anthony Dor sett (HOU) Kato Serwan ga was a member of the team fro m 1998-2000. Hi s Bob Griese (clas s of 1990) – son , ( DEN) twin brother W asswa played f or San Francisc o and Minnesot a ( class of 1995) – son, Kellen Win slow (CLE) from 1999-200 1. Accordin g to McCourty’s mot her, the two ca n GREETING S FROM KAA RST, GERMA NY: only be told apa rt by tiny scars on their faces lef t by chickenpox. M AKES HIS M ARK ALL IN T HE FAMILY: TE ROB GRO NKOWSKI A na tive of Kaarst, Germany, Voll mer did not be gin playin g Rookie TE gre w up playin g fo otball a gainst hi s footb all until the a gee of 14 when he started play ing for the brothers in the backyard. Now, he has a chanc e to play a gains t Duss eldorf club tea m. Vollmer help ed lead his G erman prep them in the NF L. Dan Gronko wski, the oldest of the bunch, i s scho ol team to two national footbal l championship s. His early currently in his second season as a TE for the Denver Broncos , footb all success land ed him an app earance in the 2004 Global while 23-year old Chris is cur rently a rookie with the Dalla s Junio r Championshi ps in San Die go, which led him to a Cowboys as a f ullback. The Gro nkowskis are a mon g 22 differen t schol arship at Houst on. He spoke a lmost no En glis h when he sets of brothers currently in the NFL, yet they a re the only famil y si gne d with Houston, but he becam e fluent in the l angua ge as that can claim t o have three si blin gs in the lea gue. Accordin g t o he d eveloped from a 250-pound ti ght end into a 315-pound the Pro Football Hall of Fame, t he Gronkowski brothers join nin e linem an who starte d his final 25 games at tac kle for the other familes to have at least th ree brothers pla yin g at the sam e Cou gaars. Vollmer’s c olle giate career created intere st from the time. NFL where the Patri ots drafted him i n the second r ound of the Family Brothers Yr. in N FL at Same Time 2009 draft. Earned the nickname, Seabass, durin g his playing Gronkowski Rob, Dan, Ch ris 2010 days at Houston. The nickname has c arried over to th e NFL. Baldinger Brian, Gary, Ri ch 1986-88, 90-92 Browner Joey, Keith, R oss 1984-87 PATRICK C HUNG’S JOU RNEY TO THE NFL Olsen Merlin, Phil, O rrin 1976 Lon g before S Patric k Chun g picked up fla g football as a teen, Saul Rich, Bill, Ron 1970 his mother, Jamaic an recordin g a rtist Sophia G eor ge, had Richardson Gloster, Tom, Willie 1969 prea ched about bein g a tou gh man in a son g. Her hit sin gle, Rooney Bill, Cobb, Joe 1924-27 Kinderdine Hobby, Shine, Walt 1924 “Girli e Girlie” – a tra ditional re gg ae son g about poki nng fun at a Nesser Al, Fra nk, Fred, John, Phil, Ted 1921 boy who was not man enou gh – t opped the char ts in 1985. MATT LI GHT AND TH E LIGHT FOU NDATION Chun g is aware that amon g his talen ts he was born with, speed T Matt Li ght a nd the Li ght F oundation took aim at anothe r and aag ility, sin gin g is not one of the m. Chun g, who possesses a successful year for the or ganiz ation when they hosted the 201 0 great sense of prid e in his unique herita ge – his mother is Matt Li ght Cel ebrity Shoo t-Out on Tuesday, September 14 a t Jama ican and his fat her is half Jama ican and half C hinese, was Addieville East Farm in Mapl eville, Rhode Isl and. The even t born in Jamaica and moved to Cali fornia at a ge 1 2 where he allows for parti cipants to test t heir clay shootin g skills a gainst a start ed to play foot ball as a fresh man in hi gh sch ool. Chung host of celebri ties, includin gm embers of th e New En glan d went on to star at Ore gon, where he holds the di stinction of Patriots as we ll as stars fro m TV and m ovies. The Li ght starti nng more games than any other defensive play er in school Foundation wa s established in 2001 and stri ves to instill th e histo ry with 51 starts . He ori ginal ent ered the draft a s junior but values of respo nsibility and hard work to youths. ultim ately decided to return for his s enior season. Pi nned to the back of his locker is a reminder of th e support he ha s gotten to this s tage, a Jamaica n fla g that indic ates his family’s importance to hi m. THE TEAM OF TH E DEC ADE

hen R obert Kraft purc hased the New England Patriots in 1994, few wo uld have thou ght that just 16 ye ars later the fra nchise would be th e undisputed tea m of the decade in the first dec ade of the new millennium. Kraft brou ght a winni ng vision to the or ganization and d edicated his res ources to buildi nng a consistent winner. On Jan. 27, 2000, Kraf t hired Bill Belic hick to coach th e team, and Wthree months later th e team drafted then-unheralded quarterback To m Brady, puttin g the final piece s in place for th e Patriots to become the mos t successful NFL team of the 200 0s. TH E PATRIOTS ’ UNMATCH ED NFL SUC CESS FRO M 2000-200 9

Super B owl Titles Most Victories in a Season (In c. Playoffs), 20 00-09 Ne w England ...... 3 Team Yeear W Pitt sburgh ...... 2 New Engl and 2 007 18 Balt imore ...... 1 New Engl and 2 003 17 Indi anapolis ...... 1 New Engl and 2 004 17 Ne w Orleans ...... 1 Baltimore 2000 16 N.Y. Giants ...... 1 St. Louis 2001 16 Ta mpa Bay ...... 1 Pittsburg h 2 004 16 Confere nce Titles Indianapo lis 2 006 16 Ne w England ...... 4 Indianapo lis 2 009 16 Indi anapolis ...... 2 New Orle ans 2 009 16 N.Y. Giants ...... 2 Pitt sburgh ...... 2 Most Victories in a Single Reg ular Season, 20 00-09 10 Teams ...... 1 Team Yeear W New Engl and 2 007 16 Divisio n Titles Pittsburg h 2 004 15 Ne w England ...... 7 New Engl and 2 003 14 Indi anapolis ...... 6 New Engl and 2 004 14 Phil adelphia ...... 5 Indianapo lis 2 005 14 Pitt sburgh ...... 5 Indianapo lis 2 009 14 San Diego ...... 5 St. Louis 2001 14 Note: The Patriots als o finished tied for the division lead t wice during the 2 000s but lost the division title Playoff Games Hosted on tie breakers in 2002 and 2008. New Engl and ...... 9 Playo ff Wins Philadelp hia ...... 9 Ne w England ...... 14 Pittsburg h ...... 8 Phil adelphia ...... 10 Indianapo lis ...... 8 Pitt sburgh ...... 10 Indi anapolis ...... 9 Major S ports League Ti tles, 2000-09 Balt imore ...... 8 Los Angel es Lakers NBA 4 Playoff Winni ng Percentage New Engl and Patriots NFL 3 Tea m W L Pct. San Anto nio Spurs NBA 3 Ne w England 14 4 .777 R ed So x MLB 2 Ne w Orleans 5 2 .714 Detroit R ed Wings NHL 2 Pitt sburgh 10 4 .714 Houston Dynamo MLS 2 Ariz ona 4 2 .667 Los Angel es Galaxy MLS 2 Car olina 5 3 .625 New Jers ey Devils NHL 2 Balt imore 8 5 .615 MLB 2 Playoff Ga mes Played Pittsburg h Steelers NFL 2 Ne w England ...... 18 San Jose Earthquakes MLS 2 Phil adelphia ...... 18 Indi anapolis ...... 17 Major Sp orts Conference Titles, 2000-0 9 Pitt sburgh ...... 14 Los Angel es Lakers NBA 6 Balt imore ...... 13 New Engl and Patriots NFL 4 N.Y. Giants ...... 11 New Engl and Revolution MLS 4 Los Angel es Galaxy MLS 4 Overa ll Wins New York Yankees MLB 4 (I ncludes Regular Season and Playo ffs) Detroit R ed Wings NHL 3 Ne w England ...... 126 New Jers ey Devils NHL 3 Indi anapolis ...... 124 San Anto nio Spurs NBA 3 Pitt sburgh ...... 113 Phil adelphia ...... 113 Seasons of NFL Playoff Advancement Balt imore ...... 100 Philadelp hia ...... 7 Overall Winni ng Percentage New Engl and ...... 6 (I ncludes Regular Season and Playo ffs) Pittsburg h ...... 5 Tea m W L T Pct. Baltimore ...... 4 Ne w England 126 52 0 .708 Indianapo lis ...... 4 Indi anapolis 124 53 0 .701 Green Ba y ...... 3 Pitt sburgh 113 60 1 .652 Oakland ...... 3 Phil adelphia 113 64 1 .638 Seattle ...... 3 Gre en Bay 98 71 0 .580 New Orle ans ...... 3 PATRI OTS HOM E DO MINA NCE

ince t he Patriots moved to Gillette Sta dium in 20 02, they h ave celebrat ed more r egular season and postsea son wins t han any oth er team in the NFL. T he Patriots have the hi ghest point dif ferential at home in th at time an d are amon g the top t hree offensi ve and def ensive leaders at home. The Patriots h ome domina nce is espe cially strong against NF C teams.

REGULA R SEASON HO ME RECORD SI NCE 2002 HO ME RECORD VS DIVISIONAL OPPONENTS SI NCE 2002 Rank Tea m W L T Pct . Rank Team W L T Pct. 1 Ne w En gland 56 12 0 0.82 4 1 Indianapo lis 21 4 0 0.840 2 Indi anapolis 54 13 0 0.80 6 2 New En gland 20 5 0 0.800 3 Balti more 49 18 0 0.73 1 3 Minnesot a 20 5 0 0.800 4 Pitts bur gh 48 18 1 0.72 4 4 San Die goo 18 6 0 0.750 5 San Die go 47 21 0 0.69 1 5 Pittsbur ghh 19 7 0 0.731 5 Seattle 19 7 0 0.731 HOME PLAY OFF RECORD S INCE 2002 (M IN. 5 GAMES) 5 Green Ba y 19 7 0 0.731 Rank Team W L Pc t 1 New En gland 7 1 0.87 5 POINT DIFF ERENTIAL AT HOME SINCE 2 002 2 Seattle 4 1 0.80 0 Rank Team Point Diff erential 3 Philadelphia 5 2 0.71 4 1 New En gland 65 4 4 Indianapolis 6 3 0.66 7 2 Indianapo lis 621 5 Pittsburgh 4 2 0.66 7 3 Baltimore 56 4 4 San Die goo 51 0 HOME REC ORD SINCE 20 02 (INCLUDIN G PLAYOFFS) 5 Pittsbur ghh 45 9 Rank Tea m W L T Pct. 1 New England 63 13 0 0.829 POINTS ALLOWED PER GAME AT HOME SIN CE 2002 2 India napolis 60 15 0 0.80 0 Rank Team Points Al lowed 3 Pitts bur gh 52 20 1 0.722 1 Baltimore 15. 9 4 Balti more 49 20 0 0.71 0 2 New En gland 16. 4 5 Seatt le 49 23 0 0.681 3 Pittsbur ghh 17. 8 4 Indianap olis 17. 9 HO ME RECORD V S. NFC SINCE 2002 5 Seattle 18. 1 Rank Tea m W L T Pct . 1 Ne w En gland 16 1 0 0.94 1 HOME RECOR D AFTER HALL OWEEN SINCE 2002 2 Pitts bur gh 14 2 1 0.85 3 Rank Team W L T Pct. 3 Jack sonville 14 3 0 0.82 4 1 Indianapo lis 32 8 0 0.800 4 Indi anapolis 14 3 0 0.82 4 2 New En gland 27 7 0 0.794 5 Balti more 13 3 0 0.81 3 3 Baltimore 28 10 0 0.737 4 Pittsbur gh 26 9 1 0.736 5 San Die go 27 10 0 0.730 PATRIOTS FOOTBALL NETWORK

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WON 6, LOST 1 * RUSHING No. Yds Avg Long TD 09/12 W 38-24 Cincinnati 68,756 Green-Ellis 85 371 4.4 26 6 09/19 L 14-28 at New York Jets 78,535 Woodhead LG 36 178 4.9 22t 2 09/26 W 38-30 Buffalo 68,756 Woodhead TM 36 178 4.9 22t 2 10/04 W 41-14 at Miami 69,090 F. Taylor 25 98 3.9 24 0 10/17 W 23-20 OT Baltimore 68,756 Faulk 8 45 5.6 11 0 10/24 W 23-20 at San Diego 68,836 Hernandez 2 31 15.5 18 0 10/31 W 28-18 Minnesota 68,756 Morris 11 29 2.6 9 0 11/07 at Cleveland Tate 2 27 13.5 22 0 11/14 at Pittsburgh Brady 17 11 0.6 9 0 11/21 Indianapolis Edelman 1 1 1.0 1 0 11/25 at Detroit Hoyer 1 -2 -2.0 -2 0 12/06 New York Jets TEAM 188 789 4.2 26 8 12/12 at Chicago OPPONENTS 183 711 3.9 33 3 12/19 Green Bay * RECEIVING No. Yds Avg Long TD 12/26 at Buffalo Welker 40 319 8.0 27 3 01/02 Miami Hernandez 29 388 13.4 46 0 N.E. Opp. Branch LG 27 270 10.0 41 2 TOTAL FIRST DOWNS 140 158 Branch TM 14 158 11.3 23 1 Rushing 54 40 Tate 15 239 15.9 65t 1 Passing 75 106 Woodhead LG 14 136 9.7 19 1 Penalty 11 12 Woodhead TM 14 136 9.7 19 1 3rd Down: Made/Att 39/84 45/95 Gronkowski 10 101 10.1 24 3 3rd Down Pct. 46.4 47.4 Moss TM 9 139 15.4 35t 3 4th Down: Made/Att 3/6 6/8 Faulk 6 62 10.3 21 0 4th Down Pct. 50.0 75.0 Edelman 4 14 3.5 6 0 POSSESSION AVG. 27:33 32:27 Green-Ellis 2 17 8.5 11 0 TOTAL NET YARDS 2312 2688 F. Taylor 2 6 3.0 7 0 Avg. Per Game 330.3 384.0 Morris 1 19 19.0 19 0 Total Plays 425 471 Crumpler 1 4 4.0 4 0 Avg. Per Play 5.4 5.7 TEAM 147 1602 10.9 65t 12 NET YARDS RUSHING 789 711 OPPONENTS 192 2048 10.7 51 13 Avg. Per Game 112.7 101.6 * INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg Long TD Total Rushes 188 183 Chung 2 77 38.5 51t 1 NET YARDS PASSING 1523 1977 McCourty 2 37 18.5 37 0 Avg. Per Game 217.6 282.4 Ninkovich 2 1 0.5 1 0 Sacked/Yards Lost 12/79 13/71 Guyton 1 59 59.0 59t 1 Gross Yards 1602 2048 Meriweather 1 0 0.0 0 0 Att./Completions 225/147 275/192 Page 1 0 0.0 0 0 Completion Pct. 65.3 69.8 TEAM 9 174 19.3 59t 2 Had Intercepted 4 9 OPPONENTS 4 12 3.0 12 0 PUNTS/AVERAGE 25/43.9 25/43.7 * PUNTING No. Yds Avg Net TB In Lg B NET PUNTING AVG. 25/40.6 25/36.8 Mesko 25 1097 43.9 40.6 1 7 65 0 PENALTIES/YARDS 41/351 39/319 TEAM 25 1097 43.9 40.6 1 7 65 0 /BALL LOST 3/2 8/4 OPPONENTS 25 1093 43.7 36.8 3 11 59 1 TOUCHDOWNS 25 17 * PUNT RETURNS Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD Rushing 8 3 Edelman 7 0 83 11.9 34 0 Passing 12 13 Welker 4 4 27 6.8 22 0 Returns 5 1 Tate 1 0 4 4.0 4 0 * SCORE BY PERIODS Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT PTS Faulk 0 1 0 ------0 TEAM 31 57 66 48 3 205 TEAM 12 5 114 9.5 34 0 OPPONENTS 16 40 49 49 0 154 OPPONENTS 10 5 61 6.1 13 0 * SCORING TD-Ru-Pa-Rt K-PAT FG S PTS * KICKOFF RETURNS No. Yds Avg Long TD Gostkowski 0 0 0 0 25/25 10/13 0 55 Tate 25 723 28.9 103t 2 Green-Ellis 6 6 0 0 0 36 Fletcher 1 0 0.0 0 0 Gronkowski 3 0 3 0 0 18 Green-Ellis 1 0 0.0 0 0 Moss TM 3 0 3 0 0 18 TEAM 27 723 26.8 103t 2 Tate 3 0 1 2 0 18 OPPONENTS 23 566 24.6 95t 1 Welker 3 0 3 0 0 18 * FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Woodhead LG 3 2 1 0 0 18 Gostkowski 0/ 0 2/ 2 6/ 7 2/ 3 0/1 Woodhead TM 3 2 1 0 0 18 TEAM 0/ 0 2/ 2 6/ 7 2/ 3 0/1 Branch LG 2 0 2 0 0 12 OPPONENTS 0/ 0 4/ 4 5/ 5 1/ 1 1/4 Branch TM 1 0 1 0 0 6 Gostkowski: (32G,47N,56N)(37N)(43G)(23G,30G) Arrington 1 0 0 1 0 6 (38G,24G,35G)(40G,35G,35G)() Chung 1 0 0 1 0 6 OPP: (54G)(49G,36G)(39G,39G,34G,51N)(53B)(26G, Guyton 1 0 0 1 0 6 25G)(32G,28G,50N)(24G) TEAM 25 8 12 5 25/25 10/13 0 205 OPPONENTS 17 3 13 1 15/15 11/14 0 154 2-Pt Conv: TM 0-0, OPP 2-2 SACKS: Wright 4, Deaderick 2, G. Warren 2, Banta-Cain 1.5, Cunningham 1, Mayo 1, Ninkovich 1, Pryor 0.5, TM 13, OPP 12 FUM/LOST: Brady 1/1, Branch(LG) 1/1, Tate 1/1, Welker 1/0

* PASSING Att Cmp Yds Cmp% Yds/Att TD TD% Int Int% Long Sack/Lost Rating Brady 225 147 1602 65.3 7.12 12 5.3 4 1.8 65t 12/ 79 96.6 TEAM 225 147 1602 65.3 7.12 12 5.3 4 1.8 65t 12/ 79 96.6 OPPONENTS 275 192 2048 69.8 7.45 13 4.7 9 3.3 51 13/ 71 93.4 2010 DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

Tackle Statistics based on Coaches Film Review

PLAYER TACKLES SACKS INTERCEPTIONS FUMBLES SP. TEAMS Name TT UT A S/ Yds QH Int/ Yds TD PD FF FR/ Yds T D TT UT A FF FR Jerod Ma yo 94 58361.07.0 2 0 0 0101 0 0 1 01 0 0 Brandon S pikes 46 29 170.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 Patrick Chun g 45 32 13 0.0 0.0 0 2 77 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 Devin McCourt y 34 28 6 0.0 0.0 0 2 370 7 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 Kyle Arrin gton 34 23 110.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 Vince Wilfork 34 17 17 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rob Ninkovich 29 18 11 1.0 7.0 4 2 1 0 2 0 2 63 0 4 1 3 0 0 James Sanders 27 19 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 26 18 8 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Jermaine Cunnin gham22 11 11 1.0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tull y Banta-Cain 22 16 6 1.5 6.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 17 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gar y Gu yton 20 16 4 0.00.0 1 1 591 10 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 17 15 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gerard Warren 13 7 6 2.0 16.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 3 2.0 6.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Wright 11 9 2 4.023.0 7 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Myron Pr yor 8 5 30.52.0 1 0 00000 0 0000 0 0 Ser gio Brown 6 6 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dane Flecther 4 3 1 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Mar ques Murrell 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jarrad Pa ge 1 1 00.00.00 100100002110 0 BenJarvus Green-Ellis 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Ste phen Gostkowski 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Matthew Slater 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 Samm y Morris 0 0 0 0.00.0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 Dann y Woodhead 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 Trac y White 0 0 0 0.00.0 0 0 0 0000 0 0 8 53 0 0 537 365 172 13.0 71.0 26 9 174 2 24 3 4 63 0 51 33 18 0 0

FUMBLES - LOST (3-2 ) KE Y Own TT- Total Tackles Int /Yds- Interce ptions /Yards Returned No. Lost Rec O.B. UT- Unassisted Tackles PD- Passes Defensed Tom Brad y 1 1 0 0 A-Assisted Tackles FF- Forced Fumbles Brandton Tate 1 1 0 0 Wes Welker 1 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 BLOCKED KICKS XP FG P MISC. OFFENSIVE STATS Patrick Chun g 1 1 Tkl Ast FF FR Totals 11 Rand y Moss 2 0 0 0 Ste phen Neal 1 0 0 0

3 0 0 0 AS OF NOVEMBER 2, 2010 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NUMERICAL ROSTER # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN # NAME POS 27 Arrington, Kyle CB 5-10 196 8/12/1986 2 Hofstra Accokeek, Md. 3 Stephen Gostkowski K 95 Banta-Cain, Tully LB 6-2 250 8/28/1980 8 California Sunnyvale, Calif. 8 QB 97 Brace, Ron DL 6-3 330 12/18/1986 2 Worcester, Mass. 11 WR 12 Brady, Tom QB 6-4 225 8/3/1977 11 Michigan San Mateo, Calif. 12 Tom Brady QB 84 Branch, Deion WR 5-9 195 7/18/1979 9 Louisville Albany, Ga. 14 Zoltan Mesko P 38 Brown, Sergio S 6-2 210 5/22/1988 R Notre Dame Maywood, Ill. 17 WR 28 Butler, Darius CB 5-10 190 3/18/1986 2 Connecticut Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 18 Matthew Slater WR 25 Chung, Patrick S 5-11 212 8/19/1987 2 Oregon Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. 19 Brandon Tate WR 63 Connolly, Dan OL 6-4 313 9/2/1982 5 Southeast Missouri St. St. Louis, Mo. 21 Fred Taylor RB 98 Crable, Shawn LB 6-5 250 12/26/1984 3 Michigan Massillon, 22 Terrence Wheatleyy CB 82 Crumpler, Alge TE 6-2 275 12/23/1977 10 North Carolina Wilmington, N.C. 24 Jonathan Wilhite CB 96 Cunningham, Jermaine LB 6-3 260 4/24/1988 R Florida Stone Mountain, Ga. 25 Patrick Chung S 71 Deaderick, Brandon DL 6-4 305 8/19/1987 R Alabama Elizabethtown, Ky. 27 CB 11 Edelman, Julian WR 5-10 198 5/22/1986 2 Kent State Redwood City, Calif. 28 Darius Butler CB 52 Fletcher, Dane LB 6-2 244 9/14/1986 R Montana State Bozeman, Montana 31 Brandon Meriweather S 3 Gostkowski, Stephen K 6-1 215 1/28/1984 5 Memphis Madison, Miss. 32 Devin McCourty CB 42 Green-Ellis, BenJarvus RB 5-11 215 7/2/1985 3 Mississippi New Orleans, La. 34 RB 87 Gronkowski, Rob TE 6-6 265 5/14/1989 R Arizona Pittsburgh, Pa. 36 James Sanders S 59 Guyton, Gary LB 6-3 245 11/14/1985 3 Georgia Tech Hinesville, Ga. 38 S 85 Hernandez, Aaron TE 6-1 245 11/6/1989 R Florida Bristol, Conn. 39 Danny Woodhead RB 8 HoHoyer,yer , Brian QQBB 66-2 2 215 10/13/1985 10 /13 /19852 Michigan Michi gan State North Olmsted Olmsted,, Ohio 42 BenJarvus GreenGreen-Ellis Ellis RB 47 Ingram, Jake LS 6-3 240 10/23/1985 2 Hawaii Mililani, Hawaii 44 Jarrad Page S 67 Koppen, Dan C 6-2 296 9/12/1979 8 Boston College Whitehall, Pa. 47 LS 64 LeVoir, Mark T 6-7 310 7/29/1982 4 Notre Dame Eden Prairie, Minn. 50 Rob Ninkovich LB 72 Light, Matt T 6-4 305 6/23/1978 10 Purdue Greenville, Ohio 51 Jerod Mayo LB 74 Love, Kyle DL 6-1 310 11/18/1986 R Mississippi State Fairburn, Ga. 52 LB 51 Mayo, Jerod LB 6-1 245 2/23/1986 3 Tennessee Hampton, Va. 55 Brandon Spikes LB 32 McCourty, Devin CB 5-10 193 8/13/1987 R Rutgers Montvale, N.J. 58 Tracy White LB 31 Meriweather, Brandon S 5-11 200 1/14/1984 4 Miami (Fla.) Apopka, Fla. 59 Gary Guyton LB 14 Mesko, Zoltan P 6-5 231 3/16/1986 R Michigan Twinsburg, Ohio 60 OL 34 Morris, Sammy RB 6-0 220 3/23/1977 11 Texas Tech San Antonio, Texas 61 G 61 Neal, Stephen G 6-4 305 10/9/1976 9 Cal State -Bakersfield San Diego , Calif . 62 C 50 Ninkovich, Rob LB 6-2 255 2/1/1984 5 Purdue Blue Island, Ill. 63 Dan Connolly OL 60 Ohrnberger, Rich OL 6-2 300 2/14/1986 2 Penn State East Meadow, N.Y. 64 Mark LeVoir T 69 Ojinnaka, Quinn OL 6-5 295 4/23/1984 5 Syracuse Seabrook, Md. 67 C 44 Page, Jarrad S 6-0 225 10/19/1984 5 UCLA San Leandro, Calif. 69 Quinn Ojinnaka OL 17 Price, Taylor WR 6-0 205 10/8/1987 R Ohio Hilliard, Ohio 71 Brandon Deaderick DL 91 Pryor, Myron DL 6-1 310 6/13/1986 2 Kentucky Louisville, Ky. 72 T 36 Sanders, James S 5-10 210 11/11/1983 6 Fresno State Porterville, Calif. 74 Kyle Love DL 18 Slater, Matthew WR 6-0 200 9/9/1985 3 UCLA Anaheim, Calif. 75 Vince Wilfork NT 55 Spikes, Brandon LB 6-2 250 9/3/1987 R Florida Shelby, N.C. 76 Sebastian Vollmer OL 19 Tate, Brandon WR 6-1 195 10/5/1987 2 North Carolina Burlington, N.C. 82 Alge Crumpler TE 21 Taylor Tay lor, FredFre d RB 66-1 1 228 1/27/1976 1 /27 /197 6 13 Florida F lori daBelle Be ll e GladeG lade, FlaF la.83 Wes WelkerWe lk er WR 76 Vollmer, Sebastian OL 6-8 315 7/10/1984 2 Houston Kaarst, Germany 84 Deion Branch WR 92 Warren, Gerard DL 6-4 325 7/25/1978 10 Florida Lake Butler, Fla. 85 Aaron Hernandez TE 83 Welker, Wes WR 5-9 185 5/1/1981 7 Texas Tech Oklahoma City, Okla. 87 Rob Gronkowski TE 62 Wendell, Ryan C 6-2 290 3/4/1986 2 Fresno State Diamond Bar, Calif. 91 DL 22 Wheatley, Terrence CB 5-9 185 5/5/1985 3 Colorado Plano, Texas 92 Gerard Warren DL 58 White, Tracy LB 6-0 230 4/14/1981 8 Howard St. Stephen, S.C. 95 Tully Banta-Cain LB 75 Wilfork, Vince NT 6-2 325 11/4/1981 7 Miami (Fla.) Boynton Beach, Fla. 96 Jermaine Cunningham LB 24 Wilhite, Jonathan CB 5-11 185 2/23/1984 3 Auburn Monroe, La. 97 Ron Brace DL 39 Woodhead, Danny RB 5-8 195 1/25/1985 3 Chadron State North Platte, Ne. 98 Shawn Crable LB 99 Wright, Mike DL 6-4 295 3/1/1982 6 Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio 99 Mike Wright DL

PRACTICE SQUAD PRACTICE SQUAD # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN # NAME POS 68 Austin, Thomas OL 6-4 310 11/14/1986 R Clemson Camden, S.C. 10 Darnell Jenkins WR 86 Butler, Carson TE 6-4 260 8/21/1987 1 Michigan Detroit, Mich. 29 Tony Carter CB 29 Carter, Tony CB 5-9 175 5/24/1986 2 Florida State Jacksonville, Fla. 35 Ross Ventrone S 10 Jenkins, Darnell WR 5-10 191 12/31/1982 1 Miami (Fla.) Miami, Fla. 53 Tyrone McKenzie LB 65 Maneri, Steve T 6-6 290 3/20/1988 R Temple Saddle Brook, N.J. 65 Steve Maneri T 53 McKenzie, Tyrone LB 6-2 245 12/11/1985 2 South Florida Riverview, Fla. 68 Thomas Austin OL 35 Ventrone, Ross S 5-8 190 9/27/1986 R Villanova Pittsburgh, Pa. 86 Carson Butler TE

RESERVE/INJURED LIST RESERVE/INJURED LIST # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN # NAME POS Barrett, Josh S 6-2 225 11/22/1984 3 Arizona State Reno, Nev. 23 CB 23 Bodden, Leigh CB 6-1 193 9/24/1981 8 Duquesne Hyattsville, Md. 26 Bret Lockett DB 33 Faulk, Kevin RB 5-8 202 6/5/1976 12 Louisiana State Carencro, La. 30 Brandon McGowan S 77 Kaczur, Nick T 6-4 315 7/28/1979 6 Toledo Brantford, Ontario 33 Kevin Faulk RB 26 Lockett, Bret DB 6-1 220 10/7/1986 2 UCLA Diamond Bar, Calif. 66 DL 30 McGowan, Brandon S 5-11 210 9/26/1983 6 Maine Jersey City, N.J. 77 T 90 Richard, Darryl DL 6-4 295 6/17/1986 1 Georgia Tech Destrehan, La. 90 DL 94 Warren, Ty DL 6-5 300 2/6/1981 8 Texas A&M Bryan, Texas 94 DL 66 Weston,Weston , Kade DL 6- 5 315 11/29/1986 R Georgia Red BankBank,, N N.J..J. Josh Barrett S

RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FREE AGENT # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN # NAME POS 70 Mankins, Logan G 6-4 310 3/10/1982 6 Fresno State Catheys Valley, Calif. 70 G

RESERVE/MILITARY LIST RESERVE/MILITARY LIST # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN # NAME POS 15 Barnes, Tyree WR 6-0 196 4/15/1986 1 Navy Hampton, Va. 15 Tyree Barnes WR 44 Kettani, Eric RB 5-11 235 3/26/1987 1 Navy Kirtland, Ohio 15 Shun White WR 15 White, Shun WR 5-8 195 12/9/1985 1 Navy Memphis, Tenn. 44 Eric Kettani RB HEAD COACH:COACH : BILL BELICHICK ASSISTANTS: , Defensive Backs; , Defensive Backs; , Running Backs; , Offensive Assistant Coach; , Assistant Coach Offense/Special Teams; Patrick Graham, Defensive Assistant Coach; , Defensive Line; , Assistant Strength and Conditioning; Bill O'Brien, Quarterbacks; Scott O'Brien, Special Teams; Chad O'Shea, Receivers; , Linebackers; , Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line; , Strength and Conditioning November 2, 2010 # NAME POS HT WT AGE YR COLLEGE HOW ACQ. 3Stephen Ste phen Gostkowski K 66-1 1 215 26 5Memphis Mem phisD4b D4b-06 06 8 Brian Hoyer QB 6-2 215 25 2 Michigan State FA-09 11 Julian Edelman WR 5-10 198 24 2 Kent State D7a-09 12 Tom Brady QB 6-4 225 33 11 Michigan D6b-00 14 Zoltan Mesko P 6-5 231 24 R Michigan D5-10 17 Taylor Price WR 6-0 205 23 R Ohio D3-10 18 Matthew Slater WR 6-0 200 25 3 UCLA D5-08 19 Brandon Tate WR 6-1 195 23 2 North Carolina D3a-09 21 Fred Taylor RB 6-1 228 34 13 Florida FA(JAX)-09 22 Terrence Wheatle Wheatleyy CB 55-9 9 185 25 3 Colorado D2 D2-08 08 24 Jonathan Wilhite CB 5-11 185 26 3 Auburn D4-08 25 Patrick Chung S 5-11 212 23 2 Oregon D2a-09 27 Kyle Arrington CB 5-10 196 24 2 Hofstra FA-09 28 Darius Butler CB 5-10 190 24 2 Connecticut D2c-09 31 Brandon Meriweather S 5-11 200 26 4 Miami (Fla.) D1-07 32 Devin McCourty CB 5-10 193 23 R Rutgers D1-10 34 Sammy Morris RB 6-0 220 33 11 Texas Tech UFA(MIA)-07 36 James Sanders S 5-10 210 26 6 Fresno State D4-05 38 Sergio Brown S 66-2-2 210 22 R Notre Dame FAFA-10-10 39 Danny Woodhead RB 5-8 195 25 3 Chadron State FA-10 42 BenJarvus Green-Ellis RB 5-11 215 25 3 Mississippi FA-08 44 Jarrad Page S 6-0 225 26 5 UCLA TR(KC)-10 47 Jake Ingram LS 6-3 240 25 2 Hawaii D6a-09 50 Rob Ninkovich LB 6-2 255 26 5 Purdue FA-09 51 Jerod Mayo LB 6-1 245 24 3 Tennessee D1-08 52 Dane Fletcher LB 6-2 244 24 R Montana State FA-10 55 Brandon Spikes LB 6-2 250 23 R Florida D2c-10 58 Tracy White LB 6-0 230 29 8 Howard TR(PHI) -10 59 Gary Guyton LB 6-3 245 24 3 Georgia Tech FA-08 60 Rich Ohrnberger OL 6-2 300 24 2 Penn State D4-09 61 Stephen Neal G 6-4 305 34 9 Cal State-Bakersfield FA-01 62 Ryan Wendell C 6-2 290 24 2 Fresno State FA-08 63 Dan Connolly OL 6-4 313 28 5 Southeast Missouri St. FA(JAX)-08 64 Mark LeVoir T 6-7 310 28 4 Notre Dame CW(STL)-08 67 Dan Koppen C 6-2 296 31 8 Boston College D5-03 69 Quinn Ojinnaka OL 6-5 295 26 5 Syracuse TR(ATL)-10 71 BrandonBran don D Deaderickea der ick DL 6-46-4 305 23 R AlabamaAl abama D7b-10D7b -10 72 Matt Light T 6-4 305 32 10 Purdue D2-01 74 Kyle Love DL 6-1 310 23 R Mississippi State FA-10 75 Vince Wilfork NT 6-2 325 28 7 Miami (Fla.) D1a-04 76 Sebastian Vollmer OL 6-8 315 26 2 Houston D2d-09 82 Alge Crumpler TE 6-2 275 32 10 North Carolina FA(TEN)-10 83 Wes Welker WR 5-9 185 29 7 Texas Tech TR(MIA)-07 84 Deion Branch WR 5-9 195 31 9 Louisville TR(SEA)-10 85 Aaron Hernandez TE 6-1 245 20 R Florida D4-10 87 RobRob GGronkowskiron kows ki TE 6-6 265 21 R ArizonaArizona D2aD2 a- 10 91 Myron Pryor DL 6-1 310 24 2 Kentucky D6b-09 92 Gerard Warren DL 6-4 325 32 10 Florida FA(OAK)-10 95 Tully Banta-Cain LB 6-2 250 30 8 California FA(SF)-09 96 Jermaine Cunningham LB 6-3 260 22 R Florida D2b-10 97 Ron Brace DL 6-3 330 23 2 Boston College D2b-09 98 Shawn Crable LB 6-5 250 25 3 Michigan D3a-08 99 Mike Wright DL 6-4 295 28 6 Cincinnati FA-05

PRACTICE SQUAD # NAME POS HT WT AGE YR COLLEGE HOW ACQ. 10 Darnell Jenkins WR 5-10 191 27 1 Miami (Fla.) FA-09 29 Tony Carter CB 5-9 175 24 2 Florida State FA-10 35 Ross Ventrone S 5-8 190 24 R Villanova FA-10 53 Tyrone McKenzie LB 6-2 245 24 2 South Florida D3b-09 65 Steve Maneri T 6-6 290 22 R Temple CW(HOU)-10 68 Thomas Austin OL 6-4 310 23 R Clemson FA-10 86 Carson Butler TE 6-4 260 23 1 Michigan FA-10

RESERVE/INJURED LIST # NAME POS HT WT AGE YR COLLEGE INJURY (IR date) 23 Leigh Bodden CB 6-1 193 29 8 Duquesne shoulder (8/31/10) 26 Bret Lockett DB 6-1 220 24 2 UCLA chest (8/31/10) 30 Brandon McGowan S 5-11 210 27 6 Maine chest (9/4/10) 33 Kevin Faulk RB 5-8 202 34 12 Louisiana State knee (9/22/10) 66 Kade Weston DL 6-5 315 23 R Georgia abdomen (8/24/10) 77 Nick Kaczur T 6-4 315 31 6 Toledo back (10/12/10) 90 Darryl Richard DL 6-4 295 24 1 Georgia Tech foot (8/31/10) 94 Ty Warren DL 6-5 300 29 8 Texas A&M hip (8/13/10) Josh Barrett S 6-2 225 25 3 Arizona State shoulder (8/31/10)

RESTRICTED FREE AGEN T # NAME POS HT WT AGE YR COLLEGE HOW ACQ. 70 Logan Mankins G 6-4 310 28 6 Fresno State D1-05

RESERVE/MILITARY LIS T # NAME POS HT WT AGE YR COLLEGE DATE 15 Tyree Barnes WR 6-0 196 24 1 Navy July, 23 15 Shun White WR 5-8 195 24 1 Navy August, 17 44 Eric Kettani RB 5-11 235 23 1 Navy July, 23 November 2, 2010 DEFENSE (26) # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN DEFENSIVE LINE (7) 97 Brace, Ron DL 6-3 330 12/18/1986 2 Boston College Worcester, Mass. 71 Deaderick, Brandon DL 6-4 305 8/19/1987 R Alabama Elizabethtown, Ky. 74 Love, Kyle DL 6-1 310 11/18/1986 R Mississippi State Fairburn, Ga. 91 Pryor, Myron DL 6-1 310 6/13/1986 2 Kentucky Louisville, Ky. 92 Warren, Gerard DL 6-4 325 7/25/1978 10 Florida Lake Butler, Fla. 75 Wilfork, Vince NT 6-2 325 11/4/1981 7 Miami (Fla.) Boynton Beach, Fla. 99 Wright, Mike DL 6-4 295 3/1/1982 6 Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio LINEBACKER (9) 95 Banta-Cain, Tully LB 6-2 250 8/28/1980 8 California Sunnyvale, Calif. 98 Crable, Shawn LB 6-5 250 12/26/1984 3 Michigan Massillon, Ohio 96 Cunningham, Jermaine LB 6-3 260 4/24/1988 R Florida Stone Mountain, Ga. 52 Fletcher, Dane LB 6-2 244 9/14/1986 R Montana State Bozeman, Montana 59 Guyton, Gary LB 6-3 245 11/14/1985 3 Georgia Tech Hinesville, Ga. 51 Mayo, Jerod LB 6-1 245 2/23/1986 3 Tennessee Hampton, Va. 50 Ninkovich, Rob LB 6-2 255 2/1/1984 5 Purdue Blue Island, Ill. 55 Spikes, Brandon LB 6-2 250 9/3/1987 R Florida Shelby, N.C. 58 White, Tracy LB 6-0 230 4/14/1981 8 Howard St. Stephen, S.C. (10) 27 Arrington, Kyle CB 5-10 196 8/12/1986 2 Hofstra Accokeek, Md. 38 Brown, Sergio S 6-2 210 5/22/1988 R Notre Dame Maywood, Ill. 28 Butler, Darius CB 5-10 190 3/18/1986 2 Connecticut Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 25 Chung, Patrick S 5-11 212 8/19/1987 2 Oregon Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. 32 McCourty, Devin CB 5-10 193 8/13/1987 R Rutgers Montvale, N.J. 31 Meriweather, Brandon S 5-11 200 1/14/1984 4 Miami (Fla.) Apopka, Fla. 44 Page, Jarrad S 6-0 225 10/19/1984 5 UCLA San Leandro, Calif. 36 Sanders, James S 5-10 210 11/11/1983 6 Fresno State Porterville, Calif. 22 Wheatley, Terrence CB 5-9 185 5/5/1985 3 Colorado Plano, Texas 24 Wilhite, Jonathan CB 5-11 185 2/23/1984 3 Auburn Monroe, La. OFFENSE (24) # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN OFFENSIVE LINE (9) 63 Connolly, Dan OL 6-4 313 9/2/1982 5 Southeast Missouri St. St. Louis, Mo. 67 Koppen, Dan C 6-2 296 9/12/1979 8 Boston College Whitehall, Pa. 64 LeVoir, Mark T 6-7 310 7/29/1982 4 Notre Dame Eden Prairie, Minn. 72 Light, Matt T 6-4 305 6/23/1978 10 Purdue Greenville, Ohio 61 Neal, Stephen G 6-4 305 10/9/1976 9 Cal State-Bakersfield San Diego, Calif. 60 Ohrnberger, Rich OL 66-2-2 300 2/14/1986 2 Penn State East Meadow, N .Y . 69 Ojinnaka, Quinn OL 6-5 295 4/23/1984 5 Syracuse Seabrook, Md. 76 Vollmer, Sebastian OL 6-8 315 7/10/1984 2 Houston Kaarst, Germany 62 Wendell, Ryan C 6-2 290 3/4/1986 2 Fresno State Diamond Bar, Calif. QUARTERBACK (2) 12 Brady, Tom QB 6-4 225 8/3/1977 11 Michigan San Mateo, Calif. 8 Hoyer, Brian QB 6-2 215 10/13/1985 2 Michigan State North Olmsted, Ohio (6) 84 Branch, Deion WR 5-9 195 7/18/1979 9 Louisville Albany, Ga. 11 Edelman, Julian WR 5-10 198 5/22/1986 2 Kent State Redwood City, Calif. 17 Price, Taylor WR 6-0 205 10/8/1987 R Ohio Hilliard, Ohio 18 Slater, Matthew WR 6-0 200 9/9/1985 3 UCLA Anaheim, Calif. 19 Tate, Brandon WR 6-1 195 10/5/1987 2 North Carolina Burlington, N.C. 83 Welker, Wes WR 5-9 185 5/1/1981 7 Texas Tech Oklahoma City, Okla. (4) 42 Green-Ellis, BenJarvus RB 5-11 215 7/2/1985 3 Mississippi New Orleans, La. 34 Morris, Sammy RB 6-0 220 3/23/1977 11 Texas Tech San Antonio, Texas 21 Taylor, Fred RB 6-1 228 1/27/1976 13 Florida Belle Glade, Fla. 39 Woodhead, Danny RB 5-8 195 1/25/1985 3 Chadron State North Platte, Ne. (3) 82 Crumpler, Alge TE 6-2 275 12/23/1977 10 North Carolina Wilmington, N.C. 87 Gronkowski, Rob TE 6-6 265 5/14/1989 R Arizona Pittsburgh, Pa. 85 Hernandez, Aaron TE 6-1 245 11/6/1989 R Florida Bristol, Conn. SPECIALISTS (3) # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN SPECIALISTS (3) 3 Gostkowski, Stephen K 6-1 215 1/28/1984 5 Memphis Madison, Miss. 47 Ingram, Jake LS 6-3 240 10/23/1985 2 Hawaii Mililani, Hawaii 14 Mesko, Zoltan P 6-5 231 3/16/1986 R Michigan Twinsburg, Ohio RESERVE/INJURED (9) # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN RESERVE/INJURED (9) Barrett, Josh S 6-2 225 11/22/1984 3 Arizona State Reno, Nev. 23 Bodden, Leigh CB 6-1 193 9/24/1981 8 Duquesne Hyattsville, Md. 33 Faulk, Kevin RB 5-8 202 6/5/1976 12 Louisiana State Carencro, La. 77 Kaczur, Nick T 6-4 315 7/28/1979 6 Toledo Brantford, Ontario 26 Lockett, Bret DB 6-1 220 10/7/1986 2 UCLA Diamond Bar, Calif. 30 McGowan, Brandon S 5-11 210 9/26/1983 6 Maine Jersey City, N.J. 90 Richard, Darryl DL 6-4 295 6/17/1986 1 Georgia Tech Destrehan, La. 94 Warren, Ty DL 6-5 300 2/6/1981 8 Texas A & M Bryan, Texas 66 Weston, Kade DL 6-5 315 11/29/1986 R Georgia Red Bank, N.J. RESTRICTED FREE AGENT (1) # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN 70 Mankins, Logan G 6-4 310 3/10/1982 6 Fresno State Catheys Valley, Calif. RESERVE/MILITARY (3) # NAME POS HT WT BORN YR COLLEGE H.S. HOMETOWN RESERVE/MILITARY (3) 15 Barnes, Tyree WR 6-0 196 4/15/1986 1 Navy Hampton, Va. 44 Kettani, Eric RB 5-11 235 3/26/1987 1 Navy Kirtland, Ohio 15 White, Shun WR 5-8 195 12/9/1985 1 Navy Memphis, Tenn. UPDATED: November 2, 2010 WAIVERS (1) / ROOKIE AND FIRST-YEAR YEAR DRAFTEES (29) VETERAN FREE AGENTS (8) TRADES (5) FREE AGENTS (10) 2000 Tom Brady (6b)

2001 Matt Light (2) Stephen Neal (fa)

2003 Dan Koppen (5)

2004 Vince Wilfork (1a)

2005 James Sanders (4) Mike Wright (fa)

2006 Stephen Gostkowski (4b)

2007 Brandon Meriweather (1) Sammy Morris (5)(MIA) Wes Welker (fa)(tr-MIA)

2008 Jerod Mayo (1) Mark LeVoir (fa) CW (STL) BenJarvus Green-Ellis (fa) Terrence Wheatley (2) Dan Connolly (fa)(JAX) Gary Guyton (fa) Shawn Crable (3a) Jonathan Wilhite (4) Matthew Slater (5)

2009 Patrick Chung (2a) Tully Banta-Cain (7)(SF) Kyle Arrington (fa) (PHI) Ron Brace (2b) Rob Ninkovich (fa)(NO) Brian Hoyer (fa) Darius Butler (2c) Fred Taylor (1)(JAX) Ryan Wendell (fa) Sebastian Vollmer (2d) Brandon Tate (2a) Rich Ohrnberger (4) Jake Ingram (6a) Myron Pryor (6b) Julian Edelman (7a)

2010 Devin McCourty (1) Alge Crumpler (2)(TEN) Deion Branch (2) (tr-SEA) Sergio Brown (fa) Rob Gronkowski (2a) Gerard Warren (1)(OAK) Quinn Ojinnaka (5) (tr-ATL) Dane Fletcher (fa) Jermaine Cunnin gham (2b ) Danny Woodhead (fa)(NYJ) Jarrad Page (7) (tr-KC) Kyle Love (fa) Brandon Spikes (2c) Tracy White (fa) (tr-PHI) Taylor Price (3) Aaron Hernandez (4) Zoltan Mesko (5) Brandon Deaderick (7b)

RESTRICTED FREE AGENT (1) RESERVE/INJURED (9) RESERVE/MILITARY (3) Logan Mankins (1) Josh Barrett Tyree Barnes (fa) Leigh Bodden Eric Kettani (fa) Kevin Faulk Shun White (fa) Nick Kaczur Bret Lockett Brandon McGowan NOTE: Team in parenthesis is the pla yer's prior tea m Darr yl Richard (#) – indicates round drafted Ty Warren (fa) – indicates non-drafted free agents Kade Weston UPDATED: November 2, 2010

JANUARY, 2010 JULY, 2010 1/13/2010 Ag none, Robbie Si gned 7/12/2010 Deaderick, Brandon Si gned/Draft Choice 1/13/2010 Davis, Bruce Si gned 7/21/2010 Weston, Kade Si gned/Draft Choice 1/13/2010 Grad y, Adrian Si gned 7/21/2010 Robinson, Zac Si gned/Draft Choice 1/13/2010 Jenkins, Darnell Si gned 7/25/2010 Gronkowski, Rob Si gned/Draft Choice 1/13/2010 M yers, Rob Si gned 7/25/2010 Cunnin gham, Jermaine Si gned/Draft Choice 1/13/2010 Richard, Darr yl Si gned 7/27/2010 S pikes, Brandon Si gned/Draft Choice 1/13/2010 Rowe, Jeff Si gned 7/28/2010 McCourt y, Devin Si gned/Draft Choice 7/28/2010 Crable, Shawn Released FEBRUARY, 2010 7/29/2010 Bur gess, Derric k Placed on reserve/DNR 2/22/2010 Wilfork, Vince Desi gnated Franchsie Pla yer 7/31/2010 Patten, David Retired 2/24/2010 Patten, David Si gned AUGUST, 2010 MARCH, 2010 8/2/2010 Butler, Carson Si gned 3/4/2010 Mankins, Lo gan Tendered 8/2/2010 Owens, Rod si gned 3/4/2010 Gostkowski, S. Tendered contract 8/4/2010 Ghiaciuc, Eric Si gned 3/4/2010 Woods, Pierre Tendered contract 8/4/2010 Wise, John Released 3/4/2010 Baker, Chris Released 8/6/2010 Barrett, Josh Claimed off waivers from Denver 3/5/2010 Banta-Cain, Tull y Re-si gned 8/6/2010Cla yton, Thomas Released 3/9/2010 Wilfork, Vince Re-si gned 8/9/2010Sta pleton, Darnell Si gned 3/9/2010 Neal, Ste phen Re-si gned 8/9/2010 Willin gham, DeAn gelo Si gned 3/11/2010 Faulk, Kevin Re-si gned 8/9/2010Grad y, Adrian Released 3/12/2010 Bodden, Lei gh Re-si gned 8/9/2010 Farnham, Budd y Released 3/12/2010 Murrell, Mar ques Si gned 8/11/2010 Cla yton, Thomas Si gned 3/24/2010 Crum pler, Al ge Si gned 8/11/2010 Sta pleton, Darnell Released 8/13/2010 Bur gess, Derric k Reinstated to roster from reserve/DNR APRIL, 2010 8/13/2010 Warren, T y Placed on Reserve/In jured (hi p) 4/10/2010 Lewis, Damione Si gned 8/15/2010 Farnham, Budd y Si gned 4/14/2010 Kin g, David Si gned 8/15/2010 Simmons, Brian Si gned 4/20/2010 Holt, Torr y Si gned 8/15/2010 Holt, Torr y Placed on Reserve/In jured (knee ) 4/21/2010 Gordon, Amon Si gned 8/20/2010 Ventrone, Ross Released 4/22/2010 McCourt y, Devin Drafted 8/23/2010 O jinnaka, Quinn Acquired via trade (ATL ) 4/23/2010 Gronkowski, Rob Draftedf 8/23/2010 Ventrone, Ross Si gned 4/23/2010 Cunnin gham, J. Drafted 8/23/2010 Weston, Kade Released 4/23/2010 S pikes, Brandon Drafted 8/23/2010 Johnson, Terrence Released 4/23/2010 Price, Ta ylor Drafted 8/24/2010 Weston, Kade Placed on Reserve/In jured (abdomen ) 4/24/2010 Hernandez, Aaron Drafted 8/29/2010 Johnson, Terrence Si gned 4/24/2010 Mesko, Zoltan Drafted 8/29/2010 Simmons, Brian Released 4/24/2010 Larsen, Ted Drafted 8/31/2010 Barrett, Josh Placed on Reserve/In jured (shoulder ) 4/24/2010 Welch, Thomas Drafted 8/31/2010 Bodden, Lei gh Placed on Reserve/In jured (shoulder ) 4/24/2010 Deaderick, Brandon Drafted 8/31/2010 Lockett, Bre t Placed on Reserve/In jured (chest ) 4/24/2010 Weston, Kade Drafted 8/31/2010 Richard, Darr yl Placed on Reserve/In jured (foot ) 4/24/2010 Robinson, Zac Drafted 8/31/2010 Johnson, Terrence Released 4/24/2010 Warren, Gerard Si gned 4/26/2010 Thomas, Adalius Released SEPTEMBER, 2010 4/29/2010 Anderson, Br yan Si gned 9/3/2010 Ghiaciuc, Erci Released 4/29/2010 Brown, Ser gio Si gned 9/3/2010 Lewis, Damione Released 4/29/2010 Fletcher, Dane Si gned 9/4/2010 Aiken, Sam Released 4/29/2010 Johnson, Terrence Si gned 9/4/2010 Alexander, Eric Released 4/29/2010 Love, K yle Si gned 9/4/2010 Brown, Ser gio Released 4/29/2010 Paschall, Pat Si gned 9/4/2010 Bur gess, Derrick Released 4/29/2010 Ventrone, Ross Si gned 9/4/2010 Busse y, Geor ge Released 4/29/2010 Wise, John Si gned 9/4/2010 Butler, Carson Released 9/4/2010 Cla yton, Thomas Released MAY, 2010 9/4/2010 Farnham, Budd y Released 5/3/2010 Farnham, Budd y Si gned 9/4/2010 Jenkins, Darnell Released 5/10/2010 Ta ylor, Chris Si gned 9/4/2010 Larsen, Ted Released 5/18/2010 Larsen, Ted Si gned/Draft Choice 9/4/2010 M yers, Rob Released 5/18/2010 S prin gs, Shawn Released 9/4/2010 Ohrnber ger, Rich Released 5/21/2010 Ag none, Robbie Released 9/4/2010 Owens, Rod Released 5/21/2010 Rowe, Jeff Released 9/4/2010 Robinson, Zac Released 5/24/2010 Teel, Mike Claimed off Waivers (Seattle ) 9/4/2010 Ta ylor, Chris Released 5/25/2010 Price, Ta ylor Si gned/Draft Choice 9/4/2010 Ventrone, Ross Released 5/27/2010 Bur gess, Derrick Re-si gned 9/4/2010 Welch, Thomas Released 5/27/2010 Davis, Bruce Released 9/4/2010 Williams, Thomas Released 5/27/2010 Stanback, Isaiah Released 9/4/2010 Willin gham, DeAn gelo Released 9/4/2010 Woods, Pierre Released JUNE, 2010 9/4/2010 McGowan, Brandon Placed on Reserve/In jured (chest ) 6/4/2010 Welch, Thomas Si gned/Draft Choice 9/5/2010 Pa ge, Jarrad Acquired via trade (KC ) 6/8/2010 Hernandez, Aaron Si gned/Draft Choice 9/5/2010 White, Trac y Acquired via trade (PHI ) 6/10/2010 Gordon, Amon Released 9/5/2010 Maneri, Steve Claimed off waivers from Houston 6/11/2010 Cla yton, Thomas Si gned 9/5/2010 McKenzie, T yrone Released 6/11/2010 Anderson, Br yan Released 9/6/2010 Brown, Ser gio Si gned to the practice s quad 6/11/2010 Kin g, David Released 9/6/2010 Crable, Shawn Si gned to the practice s quad 6/11/2010 Teel, Mike Released 9/6/2010 Jenkins, Darnell Si gned to the practice s quad 6/16/2010 Mesko, Zoltan Si gned/Draft Choice 9/6/2010 Ohrnber ger, Rich Si gned to the practice s quad 6/24/2010 Paschall, Pat Released SEPTEMBER, 2010 9/6/2010 James, Javarris Si gned to the practice s quad 9/6/2010 Mastrud, Jeron Si gned to the practice s quad 9/7/2010 Carter, Ton y Si gned to the practice s quad 9/7/2010 McKenzie, T yrone Si gned to the practice s quad 9/7/2010 Miller, Prince Si gned to the practice s quad 9/7/2010 Mastrud, Jeron Released from the practice s quad 9/13/2010 Murrell, Mar ques Released 9/14/2010 Marone y, Laurence Traded to Denver 9/15/2010 Miller, Prince Signed by Baltimore 9/18/2010 Woodhead, Danny Signed 9/21/2010 Butler, Carson Signed to the practice squad 9/22/2010 Faulk, Kevin Placed on Reserve/Injured (knee) 9/25/2010 Crable, Shawn Signed from the practice squad 9/27/2010 Maneri, Steve Released 9/29/2010 Ohrnberger, Rich Signed from the practice squad 9/29/2010 Austin, Thomas Signed to the practice squad 9/29/2010 Maneri, Steve Signed to the practice squad 9/30/2010 Clayton, Thomas Signed from the CLE practice squad 9/30/2010 Ojinnaka, Quinn Released

OCTOBER, 2010 10/5/2010 James, Javarris Released from the practice squad 10/6/2010 Moss, Randy Traded to Minnesota 10/7/2010 Ojinnaka, Quinn Signed 10/7/2010 Ratliff, Brett Signed to the practice squad 10/11/2010 Ratliff, Brett Signed by Cleveland 10/12/2010 Branch, Deion Acquired via trade (SEA) 10/12/2010 Kaczur, Nick Placed on Reserve/Injured (back) 10/19/2010 Ventrone, Ross Signed to the practice squad 10/23/2010 Brown,Brown , Sergio Signed from the practice squad 10/23/2010 Clayton, Thomas Released Unofficial depth chart compiled by Patriots media relations, November 2, 2010 OFFENSE WR: 83 Wes Welker 84 Deion Branch 11 Julian Edelman LT: 72 Matt Li ght 64 Mark LeVoir LG: 63 Dan Connolly 60 Rich Ohrnber ger C: 67 Dan Koppen 62 Ryan Wendell RG: 61 Stephen Neal 69 Quinn O jinnaka RT: 76 Sebastian Vollmer 64 Mark LeVoir TE: 82 Alge Crumpler 87 Rob Gronkowski 85 Aaron Hernandez WR: 19Brandon Tate 18Matthew Slater 17 Taylor Price QB: 12Tom Brady 8Brian Hoyer RB: 21 Fred Taylor 42 BenJarvus Green-Ellis RB: 34 Sammy Morris 39 Danny Woodhead DEFENSE LE: 92 Gerard Warren 97 Ron Brace NT: 75 Vince Wilfork 91 Myron Pryor 74 Kyle Love RE: 99 Mike Wright 71 Brandon Deaderick OLB: 50 Rob Ninkovich 98 Shawn Crable ILB: 51 Jerod Mayo 58 Tracy White ILB: 55 Brandon Spikes 59 Gary Guyton OLB: 96 Jermaine Cunningham 95 Tully Banta-Cain 52 Dane Fletcher LCB: 32 Devin McCourty 24 Jonathan Wilhite RCB: 27 Kyle Arrin gton 28 Darius Butle r 22 Terrence Wheatley S: 31 Brandon Meriweathe r 44 Jarrad Pa ge 38 Sergio Brown S: 25 Patrick Chun g 36 James Sanders SPECIAL TEAMS K: 3 Stephen Gostkowski 14 Zoltan Mesko P: 14 Zoltan Mesko 3 Stephen Gostkowski H: 14 Zoltan Mesko 8 Brian Hoyer PR: 11 Julian Edelman 19 Brandon Tate KR: 19 Brandon Tate 18 Matthew Slate r 34 Sammy Morris LS: 47 Jake In gram PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Brandon Deaderic k DEAD-er-rick Jerod Mayo je-ROD Stephen Gostkowski gust-OW-ski Zoltan Mesko ZOLE-tahn Dan Koppen COPE-en Quinn O jinnaka O- ja-NAH-ka Mark LeVoir la-VORE Jarrad Pa ge JAIR-ed