The New England Patriots’ roster experienced some massive turnover over the last few months, with one third of 2024’s final roster no longer with the team heading into 2025. Among those who did manage to stay put is a player with plenty of familiarity with new head coach Mike Vrabel, linebacker and special teamer Monty Rice.
Hard facts
Position: Off-ball linebacker/Special teamer
Jersey number: 45
Opening day age: 26 (1/8/1999)
Measurements: 6’0 3/8”, 233 lbs, 75” wingspan, 30 3/4” arm length, 8 5/8” hand size, 4.