2008 New England Patriots Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 11-5-0, 2nd in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bill Belichick (11-5-0)

Points For: 410 (25.6/g) 8th of 32

Points Against: 309 (19.3/g) 8th of 32

Expected W-L: 10.6-5.4

SRS: 3.91 (11th of 32), SOS: -2.40

Offensive Coordinator: Josh McDaniels

Defensive Coordinator: Dean Pees

Other Notable Asst.: Josh Boyer (Defensive Assistant), Brian Flores (Special Teams Assistant), Pete Mangurian (Tight Ends), Bill O'Brien (Wide Receivers), Matt Patricia (Linebackers) and Shane Waldron (Offensive Quality Control)

Stadium: Gillette Stadium

Head Coach/de facto General Manager: Bill Belichick

Chairman/CEO: Robert Kraft

VP of Player Personnel: Scott Pioli

Offensive Scheme: Erhardt-Perkins

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +350; O/U: 12.0

Training Camp: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties						Average Drive
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy	#Dr	Sc%	TO%	Start	Time	Plays	Yds	Pts
Team Stats	410	5847	1095	5.3	21	10	356	339	534	3569	21	11	6.1	186	513	2278	21	4.4	145	57	501	25	174	44.8	11.5	Own 33.3	2:59	6.52	33.5	2.31
Opp. Stats	309	4944	920	5.4	22	8	268	288	474	3222	27	14	6.4	176	415	1722	8	4.1	78	81	636	14	170	30.6	12.9	Own 27.8	2:38	5.5	29.1	1.74
Lg Rank Offense	8	5			8	13	1		12	12	13	5	13		4	6	4	7						1	21	2	3	2	5	4
Lg Rank Defense	8	10			20	20	7		7	11	31	15	21		11	15	4	15						24	16	5	13	14	15	11

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 7	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Kansas City Chiefs	17	10	18	338	212	126	2	14	284	182	102	1	-0.15	3.65	2.19
2	Sun	September 14	4:15PM ET	boxscore	W		2-0	@	New York Jets	19	10	18	260	156	104		12	256	152	104	1	3.85	1.68	6.05
3	Sun	September 21	1:02PM ET	boxscore	L		2-1		Miami Dolphins	13	38	14	215	137	78	2	23	461	245	216		-10.38	-25.97	10.52
4									Bye Week
5	Sun	October 5	4:15PM ET	boxscore	W		3-1	@	San Francisco 49ers	30	21	25	377	233	144	2	12	199	122	77	3	6.43	7.24	-3.77
6	Sun	October 12	8:20PM ET	boxscore	L		3-2	@	San Diego Chargers	10	30	18	299	193	106	1	19	404	306	98	1	-8.42	-12.52	3.21
7	Mon	October 20	8:40PM ET	boxscore	W		4-2		Denver Broncos	41	7	25	404	147	257		19	275	169	106	5	21.15	12.44	-1.41
8	Sun	October 26	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		5-2		St. Louis Rams	23	16	23	348	250	98	2	15	358	268	90	1	1.93	2.45	1.68
9	Sun	November 2	8:23PM ET	boxscore	L		5-3	@	Indianapolis Colts	15	18	22	342	202	140	2	18	301	254	47		7.35	-13.15	-0.50
10	Sun	November 9	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		6-3		Buffalo Bills	20	10	24	370	226	144	1	10	168	108	60	2	7.62	7.73	-7.25
11	Thu	November 13	8:15PM ET	boxscore	L	OT	6-4		New York Jets	31	34	26	511	386	125	1	23	375	235	140	1	11.08	-9.60	-4.66
12	Sun	November 23	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		7-4	@	Miami Dolphins	48	28	30	530	408	122	2	23	392	326	66	1	28.35	-8.22	1.06
13	Sun	November 30	4:15PM ET	boxscore	L		7-5		Pittsburgh Steelers	10	33	19	267	145	122	5	19	333	172	161	1	-18.08	-1.00	-1.93
14	Sun	December 7	4:06PM ET	boxscore	W		8-5	@	Seattle Seahawks	24	21	22	344	260	84		18	339	205	134	1	11.18	-9.10	1.46
15	Sun	December 14	4:15PM ET	boxscore	W		9-5	@	Oakland Raiders	49	26	29	487	210	277	1	19	334	218	116	1	27.83	-1.46	0.84
16	Sun	December 21	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		10-5		Arizona Cardinals	47	7	27	514	331	183		8	186	142	44	2	22.27	17.28	0.23
17	Sun	December 28	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		11-5	@	Buffalo Bills	13	0	16	241	73	168		15	276	115	161	1	4.29	8.18	-4.88

Team Conversions

Team Conversions Table
	Downs						Red Zone
Player	3DAtt	3DConv	3D%	4DAtt	4DConv	4D%	RZAtt	RZTD	RZPct
Team Stats	222	96	43.2%	22	17	77.3%	65	33	50.8%
Opp. Stats	205	91	44.4%	10	2	20.0%	45	30	66.7%
Lg Rank Offense			7			2			19
Lg Rank Defense			26			2			31

Passing

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	QBR	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Matt Cassel	26	QB	16	15	10-5-0	327	516	63.4	3693	21	4.1	11	2.1	181	47.8	76	7.2	7.0	11.3	230.8	89.4	63.4	47	219	8.35	6.17	6.0	2	2
2	Tom Brady	31	QB	1	1	1-0-0	7	11	63.6	76	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	54.5	26	6.9	6.9	10.9	76.0	83.9	59.5	0	0	0.00	6.91	6.9	0	0
3	Kevin O'Connell	23	QB	2	0		4	6	66.7	23	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	28.6	12	3.8	3.8	5.8	11.5	73.6	9.0	1	2	14.29	3.00	3.0	0	0
4	Kevin Faulk	32	RB	15	3		1	1	100.0	-2	0	0.0	0	0.0	0		-2	-2.0	-2.0	-2.0	-0.1	79.2	38.6	0	0	0.00	-2.00	-2.0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	11-5-0	339	534	63.5	3569	21	3.9	11	2.1	185	47.6	76	7.1	7.0	11.2	223.1	89.1		48	221	8.25	6.13	6.00	2	2

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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Wes Welker	27	WR	16	14	3	26	0	1	66.7	19	8.7	1.6	0.2	149	111	1165	10.5	3	57	58.4	64	6.9	72.8	74.5	7.8	114	10.4	1191	3	1	PB,AP-2
2	Randy Moss	31	WR	16	16	2	0	0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.1	125	69	1008	14.6	11	46	48.0	76	4.3	63.0	55.2	8.1	71	14.2	1008	11	3
3	Kevin Faulk	32	RB	15	3	83	507	3	24	55.4	41	6.1	33.8	5.5	74	58	486	8.4	3	23	58.1	22	3.9	32.4	78.4	6.6	141	7.0	993	6	0
4	Sammy Morris	31	RB	13	7	156	727	7	46	49.4	35	4.7	55.9	12.0	24	17	161	9.5	0	5	54.2	42	1.3	12.4	70.8	6.7	173	5.1	888	7	1
5	Jabar Gaffney	28	WR	16	7	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	65	38	468	12.3	2	26	52.3	37	2.4	29.3	58.5	7.2	38	12.3	468	2	0
6	LaMont Jordan	30	RB	8	0	80	363	4	20	57.5	49	4.5	45.4	10.0	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			80	4.5	363	4	1
7	BenJarvus Green-Ellis	23	RB	9	3	74	275	5	23	54.1	15	3.7	30.6	8.2	6	3	37	12.3	0	2	50.0	20	0.3	4.1	50.0	6.2	77	4.1	312	5	0
8	Matt Cassel	26	QB	16	15	73	270	2	23	45.2	19	3.7	16.9	4.6	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			73	3.7	270	2	7
9	Ben Watson	28	TE	14	9	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	47	22	209	9.5	2	12	40.4	29	1.6	14.9	46.8	4.4	22	9.5	209	2	1
10	Sam Aiken	28	WR	14	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	11	8	101	12.6	0	5	54.5	43	0.6	7.2	72.7	9.2	8	12.6	101	0	0
11	Laurence Maroney	23	RB	3	3	28	93	0	4	50.0	17	3.3	31.0	9.3	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			28	3.3	93	0	0
12	David Thomas	25	TE	15	10	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	17	9	93	10.3	0	5	47.1	18	0.6	6.2	52.9	5.5	9	10.3	93	0	0
13	Heath Evans	30	FB	16	4	11	23	0	4	36.4	4	2.1	1.4	0.7	4	3	59	19.7	0	3	75.0	28	0.2	3.7	75.0	14.8	14	5.9	82	0	0
14	Kelley Washington	29	WR	10	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	1	3	3.0	0	1	50.0	3	0.1	0.3	50.0	1.5	1	3.0	3	0	0
15	Tyson DeVree	24	TE	2	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	0
16	Matthew Slater	23	WR	14	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	2
17	Kevin O'Connell	23	QB	2	0	3	-6	0	0	0.0	-2	-2.0	-3.0	1.5	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			3	-2.0	-6	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	513	2278	21	145	51.1	49	4.4	142.4	32.1	527	339	3790	11.2	21	185	52.6	76	21.2	236.9	64.3	7.2	852	7.1	6068	42	16

Defense & Fumbles

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						Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty	Awards
1	Ellis Hobbs	25	RCB	16	16	3	0	0	4	11	0	1	1	0	0	1.5	47	39	8	2	2	0
2	Jerod Mayo	22	LILB	16	16	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	128	100	28	5	1	0	AP DRoY-1
3	Randy Moss	31	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Vince Wilfork	27	NT	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	66	45	21	3	4	0
5	Matt Cassel	26	QB	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	-17	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Richard Seymour	29	RDE	15	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	8.0	51	34	17	11	17	0
7	James Sanders	25	FS	14	14	1	9	0	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	67	44	23	1	0	0
8	Mike Vrabel	33	LOLB	16	14	1	5	0	5	4	1	0	1	0	0	4.0	62	40	22	10	10	0
9	Wes Welker	27	WR	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-2
10	Ty Warren	27	LDE	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	8	0	2.0	41	31	10	5	4	0
11	Tedy Bruschi	35	RILB	13	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	76	38	38	4	1	0
12	Brandon Meriweather	24	SS	16	11	4	25	0	19	9	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	83	61	22	5	2	0
13	Deltha O'Neal	31	LCB	16	10	3	49	0	47	8	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	32	30	2	0	0	0
14	Adalius Thomas	31	ROLB	9	9	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	33	24	9	7	8	0
15	Ben Watson	28	TE	14	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Sammy Morris	31	RB	13	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Rodney Harrison	36	SS	6	6	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	45	27	18	1	2	0
18	Heath Evans	30	FB	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	2	1	0	0	0
19	Lewis Sanders	30	DB	10	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	27	23	4	0	1	0
20	Jonathan Wilhite	24	DB	16	4	1	16	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	28	24	4	0	0	0
21	Rosevelt Colvin	31	LB	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	8	6	2	0	2	0
22	Jarvis Green	29	DE	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2.0	29	22	7	4	4	0
23	Pierre Woods	26	LB	12	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	35	26	9	2	3	0
24	Sam Aiken	28	WR	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	5	2	0	0	0
25	Gary Guyton	23	LB	15	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	0	0.0	33	25	8	3	1	0
26	Mark LeVoir	26	T	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Junior Seau	39	LB	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	22	15	7	0	0	0
28	Mike Wright	26	DE	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.5	27	21	6	2	8	0
29	Terrence Wheatley	23	DB	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0	0
30	Eric Alexander	26	LB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	1	0	0	0
31	Stephen Gostkowski	24	K	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	1	2	0	0	0	PB,AP-1
32	Chris Hanson	32	P	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	1	2	0	0	0
33	Larry Izzo	34	LB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	12	11	1	0	0	0
34	LaMont Jordan	30	RB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0			0
35	Lonie Paxton	30	LS	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	1	0	0	0
36	Vince Redd	23	LB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	8	5	3	0	0	0
37	Mike Richardson	24	DB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	17	15	2	0	0	0
38	Matthew Slater	23	WR	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	12	11	1	0	0	0
39	Le Kevin Smith	26	DT	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	13	10	3			0
40	Antwain Spann	25	DB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	4	1	0	0	0
41	Raymond Ventrone	26	DB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	6	1	0	0	0
42	Kelley Washington	29	WR	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	9	7	2	0	0	0
43	Jason Webster	31	DB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	3	2	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	14	104	0	47	58	13	17	15	-2	0	30.0	1048	758	290	65	70	0

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