Patriots Depth Chart 2026
Week 6 chart, as of 2026-10-15, from the team's official submission. Starters first, then the backups in order. Rebuilt every Tuesday. Just the 22 who take the field: Patriots starting lineup.
| Pos | Starter | Second | Third | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||||
| QB | Tommy DeVito | Behren MortonOUT | ||
| RB | TreVeyon Henderson | Corey Kiner | Myles Montgomery | |
| FB |  Reggie GilliamIR | — | — | |
| WR |  Romeo Doubs | DeMario Douglas | Efton Chism III | Kyle Williams, A.J. BrownIR, Mack HollinsIR, Jeremiah Webb |
| TE | Eli Raridon | Cameron Latu | Tanner Arkin, Julian Hill | |
| LT | Caleb Lomu | Dametrious CrownoverOUT | ||
| LG | Matt Pryor | Greg Van RotenIR | ||
| C | Ben Brown | — | ||
| RG | Walter Rouse | Mike OnwenuIR | Greg Van RotenIR | |
| RT | Caleb Lomu | Marcus Bryant | ||
| Defense | ||||
| LDE | Joshua Farmer | Leonard Taylor III | ||
| NT | — | — | ||
| RDE | DaQuan Jones | — | ||
| SLB | Gabe Jacas | Quintayvious HutchinsIR | ||
| LILB | Darius Muasau | Namdi Obiazor | ||
| RILB | Erick Hunter | Khalil Jacobs | ||
| WLB | Harold Landry III | — | ||
| LCB | Channing Canada | — | ||
| RCB | Charles Woods | Karon Prunty | ||
| NB | Kindle Vildor | — | ||
| FS | Mike Brown | Brenden Schooler | ||
| SS | Jaylen Reed | Dell PettusIR | ||
| Special Teams | ||||
| K | — | — | ||
| P |  Mitch Wishnowsky | Bryce Baringer | — | |
| LS | — | — | ||
| H | Mitch Wishnowsky | Bryce Baringer | — | |
| KR | Corey Kiner | Channing Canada | ||
| PR | DeMario Douglas | Efton Chism III | Romeo Doubs | |
In the base three-receiver set the first three receivers all start. OUT and IR tags come from the injury report as of 2026-10-15.
What changed since Week 5
No new starters: the Patriots listed the same first-string players at every spot as last week.
Patriots offense
Drake Maye starts at quarterback for the Patriots, with Tommy DeVito behind him. Rhamondre Stevenson is the lead back; TreVeyon Henderson is next. The three receivers listed first are Romeo Doubs, DeMario Douglas and Efton Chism III. Hunter Henry is the starting tight end. The offensive line, left tackle to right tackle: Will Campbell, Alijah Vera-Tucker, Jared Wilson, Ben Brown, Morgan Moses.
Patriots defense
The Patriots defensive front starts Christian Barmore, Cory Durden and Milton Williams. The linebackers listed first are Dre'Mont Jones, Christian Elliss, Robert Spillane and Elijah Ponder. Carlton Davis III and Christian Gonzalez are the starting cornerbacks, with Marcus Jones in the slot. Kevin Byard and Craig Woodson start at safety.
Out or on injured reserve as of 2026-10-15: A.J. Brown (IR, ankle, eligible back 2026-10-18); Dell Pettus (IR, ankle, eligible back 2026-10-22); Greg Van Roten (IR, thigh, eligible back 2026-11-01); Mack Hollins (IR, calf, eligible back 2026-11-08); Mike Onwenu (IR, ankle, eligible back 2026-10-22); Quintayvious Hutchins (IR, knee, eligible back 2026-10-22); Reggie Gilliam (IR, ankle, eligible back 2026-11-08); Behren Morton (OUT, coach's decision); Dametrious Crownover (OUT, coach's decision).
Who is the Patriots starting quarterback?
Drake Maye is the Patriots starting quarterback on the Week 6 depth chart.
Who is the Patriots backup quarterback?
Tommy DeVito is the backup, listed second behind Drake Maye, with Behren Morton third.
Who are the Patriots starting running back and receivers?
Rhamondre Stevenson is the lead running back; Romeo Doubs, DeMario Douglas and Efton Chism III are the top receivers; Hunter Henry starts at tight end.
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