New England Patriots

1976 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	COLLEGE
85	Julius Adams J. Adams	DL	6'3"	270	4/26/1948	28	Texas Southern
61	Sam Adams S. Adams	OL	6'3"	256	9/20/1948	28	Prairie View
59	Pete Barnes P. Barnes	LB	6'1"	239	8/31/1945	31	Southern University
27	Doug Beaudoin D. Beaudoin	DB	6'1"	193	5/15/1954	22	Minnesota
64	Richard Bishop R. Bishop	DL	6'1"	275	3/23/1950	26	Louisville
21	Joe Blahak J. Blahak	DB	5'9"	187	8/29/1950	26	Nebraska
88	Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe	WR	5'11"	178	9/10/1945	31	Nebraska Omaha
58	Pete Brock P. Brock	OL	6'5"	267	7/14/1954	22	Colorado
82	Steve Burks S. Burks	WR	6'5"	211	8/6/1953	23	Arkansas State
44	Don Calhoun D. Calhoun	RB	6'0"	206	4/29/1952	24	Kansas State
21	Allen Carter A. Carter	RB	5'11"	208	12/12/1952	24	Southern California
87	Al Chandler A. Chandler	TE	6'2"	233	11/18/1950	26	Oklahoma
22	Dick Conn D. Conn	DB	6'0"	185	1/9/1951	25	Georgia
39	Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	RB	6'3"	226	8/15/1950	26	Southern California
83	Ricky Feacher R. Feacher	WR	5'10"	174	2/11/1954	22	Mississippi Valley State
38	Ike Forte I. Forte	RB	6'0"	203	3/8/1954	22	Arkansas
48	Tim Fox T. Fox	DB	5'11"	186	11/1/1953	23	Ohio State
81	Russ Francis R. Francis	TE	6'6"	240	4/3/1953	23	Oregon
29	Willie Germany W. Germany	DB	6'0"	192	5/9/1948	28	Morgan State
70	Leon Gray L. Gray	OL	6'3"	256	11/15/1951	25	Jackson State
14	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	QB	6'4"	210	7/24/1953	23	Kansas State
71	Ray Hamilton R. Hamilton	DL	6'1"	244	1/20/1951	25	Oklahoma
73	John Hannah J. Hannah	OL	6'2"	265	4/4/1951	25	Alabama
40	Mike Haynes M. Haynes	DB	6'2"	192	7/1/1953	23	Arizona State
24	Bob Howard B. Howard	DB	6'2"	174	11/19/1944	32	San Diego State
50	Sam Hunt S. Hunt	LB	6'1"	248	8/6/1951	25	Stephen F. Austin
32	Andy Johnson A. Johnson	RB	6'0"	204	10/18/1952	24	Georgia
52	Steve King S. King	LB	6'4"	232	6/10/1951	25	Tulsa
67	Bill Lenkaitis B. Lenkaitis	OL	6'4"	255	6/30/1946	30	Penn State
72	Mel Lunsford M. Lunsford	DL	6'3"	256	6/13/1950	26	Central State (OH)
34	Prentice McCray P. McCray	DB	6'1"	188	3/1/1951	25	Arizona State
78	Tony McGee T. McGee	DL	6'4"	250	1/18/1949	27	Bishop
66	Bob McKay B. McKay	OL	6'5"	260	12/27/1947	29	Texas
75	Art Moore A. Moore	DL	6'5"	253	4/4/1951	25	Tulsa
57	Steve Nelson S. Nelson	LB	6'2"	230	4/26/1951	25	North Dakota State
77	Tom Neville T. Neville	OL	6'4"	260	8/12/1943	33	Mississippi State
17	Tom Owen T. Owen	QB	6'1"	195	9/1/1952	24	Wichita State
2	Mike Patrick M. Patrick	P	6'0"	209	9/6/1952	24	Mississippi State
35	Jess Phillips J. Phillips	RB	6'1"	210	2/28/1947	29	Michigan State
53	Jim Romaniszyn J. Romaniszyn	LB	6'2"	224	9/17/1951	25	Edinboro
25	Deac Sanders D. Sanders	DB	6'1"	175	1/11/1950	26	South Dakota
1	John Smith J. Smith	K	6'0"	186	12/30/1949	27	Southampton (G.B.)
84	Darryl Stingley D. Stingley	WR	6'0"	194	9/18/1951	25	Purdue
63	Fred Sturt F. Sturt	OL	6'4"	255	1/6/1951	25	Bowling Green
51	Donnie Thomas D. Thomas	LB	6'2"	245	3/12/1953	23	Indiana
60	Dave Tipton D. Tipton	DL	6'1"	255	12/10/1953	23	Western Illinois
18	Randy Vataha R. Vataha	WR	5'10"	176	12/4/1948	28	Stanford
90	George Webster G. Webster	LB	6'4"	220	11/25/1945	31	Michigan State
54	Steve Zabel S. Zabel	LB	6'4"	235	3/20/1948	28	Oklahoma

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,189

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

421

Cook

374

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

481

Smith-Njigba

401

Higgins

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Young

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

173.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

305.7

303.5

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

83.8

Henry

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

36.6

Kelce

36.2

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000