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topicnews · August 28, 2024

Updated 53-man roster after cut day – NBC Sports Boston

Updated 53-man roster after cut day – NBC Sports Boston

The New England Patriots’ roster for 2024 has been set.

All 32 NFL teams have trimmed their rosters from 90 to 53 players ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline. We’re still waiting to see who will start at quarterback in the Patriots’ season opener against Cincinnati, but the rest of the roster is pretty clear.

Here’s a look at the Patriots’ 53-man roster after Cutdown Day:

Quarterbacks (3)

  • Jacoby Brissett
  • Drake May
  • Joe Milton III

Tom E. Curran, Phil Perry and Andrew Callahan share who they think should start at quarterback for the Patriots in Week 1 against the Bengals: Drake Maye or Jacoby Brissett.

Running back (3)

  • Rhamondre Stevenson
  • Antonio Gibson
  • JaMycal Hasty

Wide receiver (7)

  • DeMario Douglas
  • KJ Osborn
  • Ja’Lynn Polk
  • Javon Baker
  • Tyquan Thornton
  • Jalen Reagor
  • Kayshon Boutte

End of penalty area (3)

  • Hunter Henry
  • Austin Hooper
  • Jaheim Bell

Offensive Line (9)

  • Chukwuma Okorafor, LT
  • David Andrews, C
  • Sidy Sow, RG
  • Mike Onwenu, RT
  • Caedan Wallace, T
  • Vederian Lowe, T
  • Layden Robinson, G
  • Nick Leverett, G
  • Michael Jordan, G

Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry have a lot to say about the Patriots’ offensive line after their miserable performance against the Commanders in the final game of the preseason.

Defensive line (6)

Defensive end

  • Deacon Wise Jr.
  • Keion White

Defensive attack

  • Of which Godchaux
  • Daniel Ekuale
  • Jeremiah Pharms Jr.
  • Tryst Hill

Linebackers (7)

Centre-back

  • Ja’Whaun Bentley
  • Jahlani Tavai
  • Raekwon McMillan
  • Christian Ellis

Full-back

  • Anfernee Jennings
  • Josh Uche
  • Oshane Ximenes

Corner (7)

  • Christian Gonzalez
  • Jonathan Jones
  • Marcus Jones
  • Isaiah Bolden
  • Marcellas dial
  • Alex Austin
  • Marco Wilson

Albert Breer shares what he’s heard from team sources about expectations for Christian Gonzalez in his second year in the NFL.

Security (5)

  • Kyle Dugger
  • Jabrill peppers
  • Dell Pettus
  • Brenden Schooler
  • Jaylinn Hawkins

Specialists (3)

  • K Joey Slye
  • P Bryce Baringer
  • LS Joe Cardona

PUP list (3)

  • WR Kendrick Bourne
  • OL Cole Strange
  • LB Sione Takitaki

Short-term IR/NFI (2)

  • LB Marte Mapu
  • DT Christian Barmore

Phil Perry and Tom E. Curran react to the news that Christian Barmore is out indefinitely due to blood clots and analyze what this means for the Patriots defense.