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New England Patriots Depth Chart 2026

Projected 2026 New England Patriots starters and backups by position across offense, defense and special teams. Last updated 09/08/26
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The 2026 New England Patriots depth chart shows the projected player order at each position across offense, defense and special teams. The first listed player is the projected starter, followed by backups and additional positional depth. Roles may change following injuries, roster transactions and coaching decisions.

OffenseDefenseSpecial Teams
Key

Role

StarterStarter
RotationalRotational
BackupBackup

Status

RRookie
QQuestionable
OOut

Offense

POSStarter2nd3rd4th
QBStarterDrake MayeRotationalTommy DeVitoBackupBehren MortonR
RBStarterRhamondre StevensonRotationalTreVeyon HendersonBackupCorey KinerBackupMyles MontgomeryR
XWRStarterA.J. BrownRotationalMack HollinsBackupJeremiah Webb
ZWRStarterRomeo DoubsRotationalKyle Williams
SWRStarterDeMario DouglasRotationalEfton Chism III
TEStarterHunter HenryRotationalEli RaridonRBackupTanner ArkinRBackupCameron Latu
FBStarterReggie Gilliam
LTStarterWill CampbellRotationalDametrious CrownoverR
LGStarterAlijah Vera-TuckerRotationalGreg Van Roten
CStarterJared WilsonRotationalBen Brown
RGStarterMike OnwenuRotationalWalter Rouse
RTStarterMorgan MosesRotationalCaleb LomuRBackupMarcus Bryant

QB

StarterDrake MayeRotationalTommy DeVitoBackupBehren MortonR

RB

StarterRhamondre StevensonRotationalTreVeyon HendersonBackupCorey KinerBackupMyles MontgomeryR

XWR

StarterA.J. BrownRotationalMack HollinsBackupJeremiah Webb

ZWR

StarterRomeo DoubsRotationalKyle Williams

SWR

StarterDeMario DouglasRotationalEfton Chism III

TE

StarterHunter HenryRotationalEli RaridonRBackupTanner ArkinRBackupCameron Latu

FB

StarterReggie Gilliam

LT

StarterWill CampbellRotationalDametrious CrownoverR

LG

StarterAlijah Vera-TuckerRotationalGreg Van Roten

C

StarterJared WilsonRotationalBen Brown

RG

StarterMike OnwenuRotationalWalter Rouse

RT

StarterMorgan MosesRotationalCaleb LomuRBackupMarcus Bryant

Defense

POSStarter2nd3rd4th
LDEStarterChristian BarmoreRotationalLeonard Taylor III
NTStarterCory DurdenRotationalIsaiah Iton
RDEStarterMilton WilliamsRotationalJoshua Farmer
WLBStarterElijah PonderRotationalQuintayvious HutchinsRBackupHarold Landry III
LILBStarterChristian EllissRotationalDarius MuasauBackupNamdi ObiazorR
RILBStarterRobert SpillaneRotationalErick HunterRBackupKhalil JacobsR
SLBStarterDre'Mont JonesRotationalGabe JacasR
LCBStarterCarlton Davis III
SSStarterCraig WoodsonRotationalDell PettusBackupJaylen Reed
FSStarterKevin ByardRotationalBrenden Schooler
RCBStarterChristian GonzalezRotationalKaron PruntyRBackupChanning CanadaR
NBStarterMarcus JonesRotationalCharles Woods

LDE

StarterChristian BarmoreRotationalLeonard Taylor III

NT

StarterCory DurdenRotationalIsaiah Iton

RDE

StarterMilton WilliamsRotationalJoshua Farmer

WLB

StarterElijah PonderRotationalQuintayvious HutchinsRBackupHarold Landry III

LILB

StarterChristian EllissRotationalDarius MuasauBackupNamdi ObiazorR

RILB

StarterRobert SpillaneRotationalErick HunterRBackupKhalil JacobsR

SLB

StarterDre'Mont JonesRotationalGabe JacasR

LCB

StarterCarlton Davis III

SS

StarterCraig WoodsonRotationalDell PettusBackupJaylen Reed

FS

StarterKevin ByardRotationalBrenden Schooler

RCB

StarterChristian GonzalezRotationalKaron PruntyRBackupChanning CanadaR

NB

StarterMarcus JonesRotationalCharles Woods

Special Teams

POSStarter2nd3rd4th
PKStarterAndy Borregales
PStarterBryce Baringer
HStarterBryce Baringer
PRStarterMarcus JonesRotationalDeMario Douglas
KRStarterKyle WilliamsRotationalEfton Chism III
LSStarterJulian Ashby

PK

StarterAndy Borregales

P

StarterBryce Baringer

H

StarterBryce Baringer

PR

StarterMarcus JonesRotationalDeMario Douglas

KR

StarterKyle WilliamsRotationalEfton Chism III

LS

StarterJulian Ashby