New England Patriots Starters

                             Offense
                             =======

Pos  Name                Age   NFL Exp     How Acquired
---  ----                ---   --------    ------------
QB   Tom Brady           30     8th year   6th round pick, 2000
RB   Laurence Maroney    22     2nd year   1st round pick, 2006
RB   Kevin Faulk         31     9th year   2nd round pick, 1999
RB   Heath Evans         29     7th year   Free agent, 2005
WR   Randy Moss          30    10th year   Trade from Oakland, 2007
WR   Donte Stallworth    27     6th year   Unrestricted free agent, 2007
WR   Wes Welker          26     4th year   Trade from Miami, 2007
WR   Jabar Gaffney       27     6th year   Unrestricted free agent, 2006
TE   Ben Watson          27     4th year   1st round pick, 2004
LT   Matt Light          29     7th year   2nd round pick, 2001
LG   Logan Mankins       25     3rd year   1st round pick , 2005
C    Dan Koppen          28     5th year   5th round pick, 2003
RG   Stephen Neal        31     6th year   Rookie free agent 2001
RT   Nick Kaczur         28     3rd year   3rd round pick, 2005


                             Defense
                             =======

Pos  Name                Age   NFL Exp     How Acquired
---  ----                ---   --------    ------------
LE   Ty Warren           26     5th year   1st round pick, 2003
NT   Vince Wilfork       26     4th year   1st round pick, 2004
RE   Richard Seymour     28     7th year   1st round pick, 2001
OLB  Mike Vrabel         32    11th year   Unrestricted free agent, 2001
OLB  Adalius Thomas      30     8th year   Unrestricted free agent, 2007
ILB  Tedy Bruschi        34    12th year   3rd round pick, 1996
ILB  Junior Seau         39    18th year   Free agent, 2006
LCB  Asante Samuel       27     5th year   4th round pick, 2003
RCB  Ellis Hobbs         24     3rd year   3rd round pick, 2005
FS   James Sanders       24     3rd year   4th round pick, 2005
SS   Rodney Harrison     35    14th year   Free agent, 2003
NB   Randall Gay         24     4th year   Free agent, 2004


                             Special teams
                             =============

Pos  Name                Age   NFL Exp     How Acquired
---  ----                ---   --------    ------------
K    Stephen Gostkowski  23     2nd year   4th round pick, 2006
P    Chris Hanson        31     8th year   Free agent, 2007
KR   Ellis Hobbs
PR   Wes Welker

Coach - Bill Belichick (8th year)
Vice president of player personnel - Scott Pioli
Chairman and owner - Robert Kraft



Updated Jan 28, 10:29 am EST
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