NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS ROSTER QUARTERBACKS Phillip Rivers, QB, $10,200,000 RUNNING BACKS Roy Helu, RB, $465,000 Stevan Ridley, RB, $509,250 Shane Vereen, RB, $465,000 David Johnson, RB, $300,000 WIDE RECEIVERS Julio Jones, WR, $1,043,000 Jerome Simpson, WR, $1,100,000 Wes Welker, WR, $9,521,000 Eric Weems, WR, $650,000 TIGHT ENDS Rob Gronkowski, TE, $490,000 Aaron Hernandez, TE, $490,000 Matt Spaeth, TE, $300,000 OFFENSIVE LINEMEN Matt Light, OL, $3,400,000 Logan Mankins, OL, $3,000,000 Dan Koppen, C, $300,000 Jeremy Zuttah, OL, $1,500,000 Brian Waters, OL, $1,750,000 Donald Thomas, OL, $615,000 Nate Solder, OL, $766,100 Marcus Cannon, OL, $481,281 Sebastian Vollmer, OL, $650,000 Nick Hardwick, OL, $2,000,000 DEFENSIVE LINEMEN JJ Watts, DL, $912,00 Brandon Deaderick, DL, $490,000 Alex Silverstro, DL, $465,000 Vince Wilfork, DL, $4,500,000 Myron Pryor, DL, $565,000 Jermaine Cunningham, DL, $490,000 Ron Brace, DL, $777,000 Cory Redding, DL, $460,000 Kyle Love, DL, $745,000 Red Bryant, DL, $2,600,000 LINEBACKERS Brian Orakpo, LB, $765,000 Rob Ninkovich, LB, $900,000 Brandon Spikes, LB, $490,000 Dane Fletcher, LB, $490,000 Jerod Mayo, LB, $750,000 Jeff Tarpinian, LB, $465,000 Christian Cox, LB, $465,000 Markell Carter, LB, $465,000 Aaron Lavarias, LB, $465,000 Mike Rivera, LB, $465,000 DEFENSIVE BACKS James Ihedigbo, SS, $300,000 Jonathan Joseph, CB, $5,437,500 DeAngelo Hall, DB, $6,000,000 Kyle Arrington, DB, $850,000 Malcolm Williams, DB, $465,000 Ras-I Dowling, DB, $616,095 Patrick Chung, DB, $600,000 Josh Barrett, DB, $775,000 Sergio Brown, DB, $490,000 Sterling Moore, DB, $465,000 Ventrone Ross, DB, $465,000 Mike Adams, DB, $1,500,000 SPECIAL TEAMS Zoltan Mesko, P, $490,000 Danny Aiken, LS, $465,000 Connor Barth, K, $300,000 TOTAL SALARY $$$$ FREE AGENTS BenJarvus Green-Ellis, RB, UFA Kevin Faulk, RB, UFA Deion Branch, WR, UFA Matthew Slater, WR, UFA Wes Welker, WR, UFA Dan Connolly, OL, UFA Dan Koppen, OL, UFA Andre Carter, DL, UFA Gerard Warren, DL, UFA Mark Anderson, DL, UFA Shaun Ellis, DL, UFA Gary Guyton, LB, UFA Niko Koutouvides, LB, UFA Tracy White, LB, UFA Antwaun Molden, DB, UFA James Ihedigbo, DB, UFA Nate Jones, DB, UFA Brian Hoyer, QB, RFA Bret Lockett, DB, RFA Kyle Love, DL, ERFA DRAFT PICKS 3rd Round Draft Pick (77th overall) 3rd Round Draft Pick (90th overall) 4th Round Draft Pick (109th overall) 4th Round Draft Pick (127th overall) 6th Round Draft Pick (183rd overall)