2012 New England Patriots Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Bill Belichick (12-4) | 12-4 | 1-1 | Finished 1st in the NFL’s American Football Conference East Division | Lost Conference Championship |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Danny Aiken | LS | August 28, 1988 | 6’4′ | 250 | Virginia |
| Kamar Aiken | WR | May 30, 1989 | 6’2′ | 212 | Central Florida |
| Kyle Arrington | DB | August 12, 1986 | 5’10’ | 196 | Hofstra |
| Jake Bequette | DE | February 21, 1989 | 6’5′ | 274 | Arkansas |
| Brandon Bolden | RB | January 26, 1990 | 5’11’ | 220 | Mississippi |
| Ron Brace | DT | December 18, 1986 | 6’3′ | 329 | Boston Col. |
| Tom Brady | QB | August 3, 1977 | 6’4′ | 225 | Michigan |
| Deion Branch | WR | July 18, 1979 | 5’9′ | 193 | Louisville |
| Marcus Cannon | OL | May 6, 1988 | 6’5′ | 358 | TCU |
| Bobby Carpenter | LB | August 1, 1983 | 6’3′ | 255 | Ohio St. |
| Patrick Chung | DB | August 19, 1987 | 5’11’ | 207 | Oregon |
| Marquice Cole | DB | November 13, 1983 | 5’11’ | 184 | Northwestern |
| Daniel Connolly | G | September 2, 1982 | 6’4′ | 311 | SE Missouri St. |
| Jermaine Cunningham | LB | August 24, 1988 | 6’2′ | 248 | Florida |
| Brandon Deaderick | DT | August 19, 1987 | 6’4′ | 297 | Alabama |
| Alfonzo Dennard | CB | September 9, 1989 | 5’10’ | 204 | Nebraska |
| James Develin | RB | July 23, 1988 | 6’3′ | 251 | Brown |
| Ras-I Dowling | DB | May 9, 1988 | 6’1′ | 198 | Virginia |
| Nate Ebner | DB | December 14, 1988 | Ohio St. | ||
| Julian Edleman | QB | May 22, 1986 | 6’0′ | 198 | Kent St. |
| Daniel Fells | TE | September 23, 1983 | 6’4′ | 252 | California-Davis |
| Marcus Forston | DL | September 28, 1989 | 6’3′ | 305 | Miami (FL) |
| Justin Francis | DL | February 9, 1989 | 6’4′ | 270 | Rutgers |
| Stephen Gostkowski | K | January 28, 1984 | 6’2′ | 200 | Memphis |
| Steve Gregory | DB | January 8, 1983 | 5’11’ | 185 | Syracuse |
| Rob Gronkowski | TE | April 14, 1989 | 6’6′ | 265 | Arizona |
| Aaron Hernandez | TE | November 6, 1989 | 6’2′ | 250 | Florida |
| Dont’a Hightower | ILB | March 12, 1990 | 6’2′ | 265 | Alabama |
| Lex Hilliard | RB | July 30, 1984 | 5’11’ | 231 | Montana |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | TE | July 4, 1988 | 6’3′ | 271 | Illinois |
| Chandler Jones | DE | February 27, 1990 | 6’5′ | 247 | Syracuse |
| Niko Koutouvides | LB | March 25, 1981 | 6’2′ | 238 | Purdue |
| Brandon Lloyd | WR | July 5, 1981 | 6’0′ | 192 | Illinois |
| Kyle Love | DT | September 14, 1986 | 6’1′ | 301 | Mississippi State |
| Ryan Mallett | QB | June 5, 1988 | 6’7′ | 253 | Arkansas |
| Logan Mankins | G | March 10, 1982 | 6’4′ | 307 | Fresno St. |
| Derrick Martin | DB | May 16, 1985 | 5’10’ | 180 | Wyoming |
| Jerod Mayo | LB | February 23, 1986 | 6’2′ | 230 | Tennessee |
| Devin McCourty | DB | August 13, 1987 | 5’10’ | 186 | Rutgers |
| Nick McDonald | G | June 27, 1987 | 6’4′ | 316 | Grand Valley State |
| Zoltan Mesko | P | March 16, 1986 | 6’4′ | 234 | Michigan |
| Sterling Moore | CB | February 3, 1990 | 5’10’ | 204 | SMU |
| Rob Ninkovich | DE | February 1, 1984 | 6’3′ | 251 | Purdue |
| Mitch Petrus | G | May 11, 1987 | 6’3′ | 311 | Arkansas |
| Stevan Ridley | RB | January 27, 1989 | 5’11’ | 225 | LSU |
| Mike Rivera | LB | January 10, 1986 | 6’2′ | 252 | Kansas |
| Greg Salas | WR | August 25, 1988 | 6’1′ | 210 | Hawaii |
| Trevor Scott | DE | August 30, 1984 | 6’5′ | 256 | Buffalo |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | TE | June 18, 1980 | 6’4′ | 250 | Morgan St. |
| Matt Slater | WR | September 9, 1985 | 6’0′ | 198 | UCLA |
| Nate Solder | OL | April 12, 1988 | 6’8′ | 319 | Colorado |
| Brandon Spikes | LB | September 3, 1987 | 6’3′ | 250 | Florida |
| Donte Stallworth | WR | November 10, 1980 | 6’0′ | 197 | Tennessee |
| Aqib Talib | DB | February 13, 1986 | 6’2′ | 202 | Kansas |
| Jeff Tarpinian | LB | October 16, 1987 | 6’2′ | 235 | Iowa |
| Donald Thomas | G | September 25, 1985 | 6’3′ | 295 | Connecticut |
| Shane Vereen | RB | May 2, 1989 | 5’10’ | 210 | California |
| Sebastian Vollmer | T | October 7, 1984 | 6’8′ | 315 | Houston |
| Wes Welker | WR | May 1, 1981 | 5’9′ | 190 | Texas Tech |
| Ryan Wendell | C | March 4, 1986 | 6’2′ | 275 | Fresno St. |
| Tracy White | LB | April 14, 1981 | 6’0′ | 230 | Howard |
| Vince Wilfork | NT-DT | November 4, 1981 | 6’2′ | 325 | Miami (FL) |
| Malcolm Williams | DB | November 22, 1987 | 5’10’ | 204 | Trinity Valley CC (TX) |
| Tavon Wilson | FS | March 19, 1990 | 6’0′ | 205 | Illinois |
| Kellen Winslow | TE | July 21, 1983 | 6’4′ | 254 | Miami (FL) |
| Danny Woodhead | RB | January 25, 1985 | 5’9′ | 200 | Chadron St. |