BRONCOS NUMERICAL PATRIOTS NUMERICAL No.Player . .Pos. DENVER BRONCOS (4-0) vs. BOSTON PATRIOTS (3-1) No.Player . .Pos. 1 Brett Kern . .P 3 Stephen Gostkowski . .K 2 Chris Simms . .QB SUNDAY, OCT. 11, 2009 • 2:15 P.M. • INVESCO FIELD AT MILE HIGH • DENVER, COLO. 6 Chris Hanson . .P 3 Tom Brandstater . .QB 8 Brian Hoyer . .QB 5 Matt Prater . .K 11 Julian Edelman . .WR 8 Kyle Orton . .QB BRONCOS OFFENSE BRONCOS DEFENSE 12 Tom Brady . .QB 10 Jabar Gaffney . .WR 13 Joey Galloway . .WR 11 Kenny McKinley . .WR WR 19 Eddie Royal 84 Brandon Lloyd DE 98 Ryan McBean 97 Le Kevin Smith 18 Matthew Slater . .WR 14 Brandon Stokley . .WR LT 78 Ryan Clady 76 Tyler Polumbus NT 91 Ronald Fields 79 Marcus Thomas 75 Chris Baker 21 Fred Taylor . .RB 15 Brandon Marshall . .WR LG 50 Ben Hamilton 70 Seth Olsen DE 90 Kenny Peterson 99 Vonnie Holliday 22 Terrence Wheatley . .CB 19 Eddie Royal . .WR 23 Leigh Bodden . .CB C 62 Casey Wiegmann 50 Ben Hamilton OLB 57 Mario Haggan 95 Darrell Reid 20 Brian Dawkins . .S 24 Jonathan Wilhite . .CB 21 André Goodman . .CB RG 73 Chris Kuper 71 Russ Hochstein ILB 54 Andra Davis 46 Spencer Larsen 25 Pat Chung . .S 22 Peyton Hillis . .RB RT 74 Ryan Harris 77 Brandon Gorin ILB 55 D.J. Williams 59 Wesley Woodyard 28 Darius Butler . .CB 23 Renaldo Hill . .S TE 89 Daniel Graham 88 Tony Scheffler 81 Richard Quinn OLB 92 Elvis Dumervil 56 Robert Ayers 94 Jarvis Moss 29 Shawn Springs . .CB 24 Champ Bailey . .CB WR 15 Brandon Marshall 14 Brandon Stokley LCB 24 Champ Bailey 33 Alphonso Smith 30 Brandon McGowan . .S 26 Jack Williams . .CB 31 Brandon Meriweather . .S WR 10 Jabar Gaffney 11 Kenny McKinley RCB 21 André Goodman 26 Jack Williams 27 Knowshon Moreno . .RB 33 Kevin Faulk . .RB 28 Correll Buckhalter . .RB QB 8 Kyle Orton 2 Chris Simms 3 Tom Brandstater S 23 Renaldo Hill 30 David Bruton 36 Josh Barrett 34 Sammy Morris . .RB 30 David Bruton . .S RB 28 Correll Buckhalter 27 Knowshon Moreno 32 LaMont Jordan 22 Peyton Hillis S 20 Brian Dawkins 31 Darcel McBath 36 James Sanders . .S 31 Darcel McBath . .S 38 Bret Lockett . .DB 32 LaMont Jordan . .RB PATRIOTS DEFENSE PATRIOTS OFFENSE 39 Laurence Maroney . .RB 33 Alphonso Smith . .CB 42 BenJarvus Green-Ellis . .RB 36 Josh Barrett . .S LE 94 Ty Warren 91 Myron Pryor WR 83 Wes Welker 88 Sam Aiken 18 Matthew Slater 47 Jake Ingram . .LS 46 Spencer Larsen . .ILB/FB NT 75 Vince Wilfork 99 Mike Wright 92 Ron Brace 74 Terdell Sands LT 72 Matt Light 76 Sebastian Vollmer 50 Rob Ninkovich . .LB 51 Jerod Mayo . .LB 50 Ben Hamilton . .G/C RE 97 Jarvis Green 91 Myron Pryor LG 70 Logan Mankins 63 Dan Connolly 54 Andra Davis . .ILB 52 Eric Alexander . .LB OLB 58 Pierre Woods 95 Tully Banta-Cain 50 Rob Ninkovich C 67 Dan Koppen 63 Dan Connolly 55 D.J. Williams . .ILB 55 Derrick Burgess . .LB 56 Robert Ayers . .OLB/DE ILB 51 Jerod Mayo 52 Eric Alexander RG 61 Stephen Neal 60 Rich Ohrnberger 71 Kendall Simmons 58 Pierre Woods . .LB 57 Mario Haggan . .ILB ILB 59 Gary Guyton 52 Eric Alexander RT 77 Nick Kaczur 76 Sebastian Vollmer 59 Gary Guyton . .LB 59 Wesley Woodyard . .ILB OLB 96 Adalius Thomas 55 Derrick Burgess TE 84 Benjamin Watson 86 Chris Baker 80 Michael Matthews 60 Rich Ohrnberger . .OL 61 Stephen Neal . .G 62 Casey Wiegmann . .C LCB 29 Shawn Springs 22 Terrence Wheatley 28 Darius Butler WR 81 Randy Moss 13 Joey Galloway 11 Julian Edelman 66 Lonie Paxton . .LS 63 Dan Connolly . .OL RCB 23 Leigh Bodden 24 Jonathan Wilhite QB 12 Tom Brady 8 Brian Hoyer 70 Seth Olsen . .G 67 Dan Koppen . .C 71 Russ Hochstein . .OL SS 31 Brandon Meriweather 25 Pat Chung RB 39 Laurence Maroney 34 Sammy Morris 33 Kevin Faulk 70 Logan Mankins . .G 73 Chris Kuper . .G FS 36 James Sanders 30 Brandon McGowan 38 Bret Lockett RB 21 Fred Taylor 42 BenJarvus Green-Ellis 71 Kendall Simmons . .G 74 Ryan Harris . .T 72 Matt Light . .T 75 Chris Baker . .DL 74 Terdell Sands . .DL 76 Tyler Polumbus . .T BRONCOS SPECIALISTS PATRIOTS SPECIALISTS 75 Vince Wilfork . .NT 77 Brandon Gorin . .T P 1 Brett Kern P 6 Chris Hanson 3 Stephen Gostkowski 76 Sebastian Vollmer . .OL 78 Ryan Clady . .T K 5 Matt Prater 77 Nick Kaczur . .T K 3 Stephen Gostkowski 6 Chris Hanson 79 Marcus Thomas . .DL KO 5 Matt Prater 1 Brett Kern 80 Michael Matthews . .TE 81 Richard Quinn . .TE PR 19 Eddie Royal 33 Alphonso Smith PR 83 Wes Welker 33 Kevin Faulk 22 Terrence Wheatley 81 Randy Moss . .WR 84 Brandon Lloyd . .WR KR 19 Eddie Royal 11 Kenny McKinley 22 Peyton Hillis 33 Alphonso Smith KR 18 Matthew Slater 39 Laurence Maroney 28 Darius Butler 83 Wes Welker . .WR 88 Tony Scheffler . .TE PC 66 Lonie Paxton 73 Chris Kuper 88 Tony Scheffler LS 47 Jake Ingram 84 Benjamin Watson . .TE 89 Daniel Graham . .TE KC 66 Lonie Paxton 73 Chris Kuper 88 Tony Scheffler 86 Chris Baker . .TE H 6 Chris Hanson 8 Brian Hoyer 90 Kenny Peterson . .DL H 1 Brett Kern 8 Kyle Orton 88 Sam Aiken . .WR 91 Ronald Fields . .DL 91 Myron Pryor . .DL 92 Elvis Dumervil . .OLB/DE BRONCOS: Tom Brandstater (BRAND-stay-ter); David Bruton (BRUTE-in); Correll Buckhalter PATRIOTS: Leigh Bodden (BOD-in); Stephen Gostkowski (gust-OW-ski); 92 Ron Brace . .DL 94 Jarvis Moss . .OLB/DE (cor-ELL); Ryan Clady (CLAY-dee); Andra Davis (ON-dray); Elvis Dumervil (DOO-mehr-vill); 94 Ty Warren . .DL 95 Tully Banta-Cain . .LB 95 Darrell Reid . .OLB/DE Mario Haggan (HAY-gen); Russ Hochstein (HOKE-stine); Chris Kuper (KOO-pehr); Knowshon PRONUNCIATION Nick Kaczur (KA-zur); Dan Koppen (COPE-en); Jerod Mayo (je-ROD); 97 Le Kevin Smith . .DL GUIDE 96 Adalius Thomas . .LB Moreno (mo-REE-no); Lonie Paxton (LAH-nee); Matt Prater (PRAY-ter); Le Kevin Smith (lee- 98 Ryan McBean . .DL Adalius Thomas (ah-DAY-lus). 97 Jarvis Green . .DL 99 Vonnie Holliday . .DL KEE-vin); Casey Wiegmann (WIG-mann); Wesley Woodyard (WOOD-YARD). 99 Mike Wright . .DL INACTIVES INACTIVES [injured player] rookie or first-year player 1. 5. TODAY’S OFFICIALS 1. 5. 2. 6. Referee — Carl Cheffers (51), Umpire — Undrey Wash (96), Head Linesman — Kent Payne (79), Line Judge — Charles Stewart (62), Field Judge — Jon Lucivansky (89), 2. 6. 3. 7. Side Judge — Jeff Lamberth (103), Back Judge — Dino Paganelli (105), Instant Replay Assistant — Larry Nemmers, Instant Replay Video Assistant — Lou Nazzaro. 3. 7. 4. 3rd QB: 4. 3rd QB: BRONCOS ALPHABETICAL DENVER BRONCOS NUMERICAL BOSTON PATRIOTS NUMERICAL PATRIOTS ALPHABETICAL No. Player . .Pos. No. Player Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Age NFL Exp. College . .How Acq. No. Player Pos. Hgt. Wgt. Age NFL Exp. College . .How Acq. No. Player . .Pos. 56 Ayers, Robert . .OLB/DE 1 Brett Kern P 6-2 215 23 2 Toledo . .CFA- '08 3 Stephen Gostkowski K 6-1 215 25 4 Memphis . .D4b- '06 88 Aiken, Sam . .WR 24 Bailey, Champ . .CB 2 Chris Simms QB 6-4 230 29 7 Texas . .UFA(Ten)- '09 6 Chris Hanson P 6-2 202 32 11 Marshall . .FA(NO)- '07 52 Alexander, Eric . .LB 3 Tom Brandstater QB 6-5 223 24 R Fresno State . .D6- '09 8 Brian Hoyer QB 6-2 215 23 R Michigan State . .FA- '09 75 Baker, Chris . .DL 86 Baker, Chris . .TE 5 Matt Prater K 5-10 187 25 3 Central Florida . .PS(Mia)- '07 11 Julian Edelman WR 6-0 198 23 R Kent State . .D7a- '09 36 Barrett, Josh . .S 8 Kyle Orton QB 6-4 225 26 5 Purdue . .T(Chi)- '09 12 Tom Brady QB 6-4 225 32 10 Michigan . .D6b- '00 95 Banta-Cain, Tully . .LB 3 Brandstater, Tom . .QB 10 Jabar Gaffney WR 6-2 200 28 8 Florida . .UFA(NE)- '09 13 Joey Galloway WR 5-11 197 37 15 Ohio State . .FA(TB)- '09 23 Bodden, Leigh . .CB 30 Bruton, David . .S 11 Kenny McKinley WR 6-0 183 22 R South Carolina . .D5- '09 18 Matthew Slater WR 6-0 200 24 2 UCLA . .D5- '08 92 Brace, Ron . .DL 28 Buckhalter, Correll . .RB 14 Brandon Stokley WR 6-0 192 33 11 Southwestern Louisiana . .FA- '07 21 Fred Taylor RB 6-1 228 33 12 Florida . .FA(Jac)- '09 12 Brady, Tom . .QB 78 Clady, Ryan . .T 15 Brandon Marshall WR 6-4 230 25 4 Central Florida . .D4a- '06 22 Terrence Wheatley CB 5-9 185 24 2 Colorado . .D2- '08 55 Burgess, Derrick . .LB 54 Davis, Andra . .ILB 19 Eddie Royal WR 5-10 180 23 2 Virginia Tech . .D2- '08 23 Leigh Bodden CB 6-1 193 28 7 Duquesne . .FA(Det)- '09 28 Butler, Darius . .CB 20 Brian Dawkins S 6-0 210 35 14 Clemson . .UFA(Phi)- '09 24 Jonathan Wilhite CB 5-11 185 25 2 Auburn . .D4- '08 20 Dawkins, Brian . .S 21 André Goodman CB 5-10 184 31 8 South Carolina . .UFA(Mia)- '09 25 Pat Chung S 5-11 212 22 R Oregon . .D2a- '09 25 Chung, Pat . .S 92 Dumervil, Elvis . .OLB/DE 22 Peyton Hillis RB 6-1 240 23 2 Arkansas . .D7b- '08 28 Darius Butler CB 5-10 185 23 R Connecticut . .D2c- '09 63 Connolly, Dan . .OL 91 Fields, Ronald . .DL 23 Renaldo Hill S 5-11 205 30 9 Michigan State . .UFA(Mia)- '09 29 Shawn Springs CB 6-0 204 34 13 Ohio State .