Patriots to Honor 50th Anniversary Team at Halftime of Season Opener

by abournenesn

Sep 4, 2009

The New England Patriots kick off their 50th anniversary season on Sept. 14 against the Bills at Gillette Stadium. That night, the Patriots will honor their 50th anniversary during a halftime ceremony to recognize the greatest players in franchise history.

Head coach: Bill Belichick
Honorary offensive captain: Gino Cappelletti
Honorary defensive captain: Tedy Bruschi


Offense


Tackle: Bruce Armstrong
Tackle: Matt Light
Guard: John Hannah
Guard: Logan Mankins
Center: Jon Morris
Tight end: Ben Coates
Wide receiver: Stanley Morgan
Wide receiver: Troy Brown
Wide receiver: Irving Fryar
Quarterback: Tom Brady
Running back: Jim Nance
Running back: Sam Cunningham


Defense


Defensive end: Julius Adams
Defensive end: Richard Seymour
Defensive tackle: Houston Antwine
Defensive tackle: Vince Wilfork
Outside linebacker: Andre Tippett
Outside linebacker: Mike Vrabel
Inside linebacker: Steve Nelson
Inside linebacker: Nick Buoniconti
Cornerback: Mike Haynes
Cornerback: Ty Law
Safety: Fred Marion
Safety: Rodney Harrison

All-time specialists


Placekicker: Adam Vinatieri
Punter: Rich Camarillo
Returner: Kevin Faulk
Special teams: Mosi Tatupu

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