The New England Patriots will open their 2024 campaign against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium on Sunday, September 8 at 1:00 p.m. ET, which is now 29 days away.
Until the opening kickoff of the season for the Patriots, we'll be counting down each day by looking back at those who have worn each specific jersey number.
Since 1960, 28 players have worn No. 29 in New England, and with 29 days until their first game of the year, here's a look at everyone who's worn the number for the team:
CB Isaiah Bolden: Present
- Hasn't appeared in a game for New England yet
- Missed all of 2023 with a head/neck injury
- Expected to compete for a depth roster/practice squad spot
CB J.C. Jackson: 2023
- Appeared in 70 games for New England over five seasons, recording 168 tackles (four for a loss), 59 passes defensed, 25 interceptions, three fumble recoveries, one forced fumble and a quarterback hit
- Made one Pro Bowl and won a Super Bowl with the Patriots
- Also played for the Los Angeles Chargers
DB Justin Bethel: 2019-21
- Appeared in 42 games for New England over three seasons, recording 26 tackles, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and a pass defensed
- Also played for the Arizona Cardinals (three Pro Bowls), Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons and Baltimore Ravens
CB Johnson Bademosi: 2017
- Appeared in 16 games for New England in one season, recording 29 tackles, two quarterback hits and a pass defensed
- Also played for the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Miami Dolphins and New Orleans Saints
RB LeGarrette Blount:2013-16
- Appeared in 49 games for New England over four seasons, rushing for 2,917 yards and 24 touchdowns on 4.3 yards per attempt and catching 19 passes for 137 yards and one touchdown
- Won two Super Bowls with the Patriots
- Also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles (won a Super Bowl) and Detroit Lions
DB Don Jones: 2014
- Appeared in nine games for New England in one season, recording six tackles
- Also played for the Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints
DB Sterling Moore: 2011-12
- Appeared in 14 games for New England over two seasons, recording seven tackles, three passes defensed, two interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery
- Also played for the Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
DB Tony Carter: 2010
- Appeared in two games for New England in one season, recording one tackle
- Also played for the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts
DB Shawn Springs: 2009
- Appeared in 12 games for New England in one season, recording 39 tackles, four passes defensed and an interception
- Also played for the Seattle Seahawks (one Pro Bowl) and Washington
DB Lewis Sanders: 2008
- Appeared in 10 games for New England in one season, recording 27 tackles, one quarterback hit, one pass defensed and one forced fumble
- Also played for the Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans and Atlanta Falcons
DB Eddie Jackson: 2007
- Appeared in three games for New England in one season, recording two tackles
- Also played for the Miami Dolphins and Carolina Panthers
DB Guss Scott: 2005-06
- Appeared in six games for New England over two seasons, recording 24 tackles
- Also played for the Houston Texans
DB Chidi Iwuoma: 2006
- Appeared in three games for New England in one season, recording one tackle
- Also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers (won a Super Bowl), Detroit Lions and Tennessee Titans
DB Earwind Moreland: 2004
- Appeared in nine games for New England in one season, recording 17 tackles (one for a loss) and a fumble recovery
- Won a Super Bowl with the Patriots
- Also played for the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns
DB Aric Morris: 2003
- Appeared in four games for New England in one season, recording eight tackles and one interception
- Won a Super Bowl with the Patriots
- Also played for the Tennessee Titans
DB Chris Hayes: 2002
- Appeared in four games for New England in one season, recording five tackles
- Also played for the New York Jets and Green Bay Packers (won a Super Bowl)
LB Hakim Akbar: 2001
- Appeared in six games for New England in one season, recording five tackles
- Won a Super Bowl with the Patriots
- Also played for the St. Louis Rams
RB Raymont Harris: 2000
- Appeared in one game for New England in one season, rushing for 14 yards on three attempts and catching two passes for one yard
- Also played for the Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers
RB Derrick Cullors: 1997-98
- Appeared in 31 games for New England over two seasons, rushing for 139 yards on 3.7 yards per attempt and catching 16 passes for 154 yards and a touchdown
DB Myron Guyton: 1994-95
- Appeared in 30 games for New England over two seasons, recording 155 tackles, three interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery
- Also played for the New York Giants (won a Super Bowl)
DB Darrell Fullington: 1991
- Appeared in five games for New England in one season
- Also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
RB Jamie Lawson: 1990
- Appeared in one game for New England in one season
- Also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
RB Don Overton: 1990
- Appeared in seven games for New England in one season, rushing for eight yards on five attempts and catching two passes for 19 yards
- Also played for the Detroit Lions
WR Harold Jackson: 1978-81
- Appeared in 64 games for New England over four seasons, catching 156 passes for 3,162 yards and 18 touchdowns
- Also played for the Los Angeles Rams (three Pro Bowls and an All-Pro), Philadelphia Eagles (one Pro Bowl), Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks
DB Willie Germany: 1976
- Appeared in 10 games for New England in one season
- Also played for the Atlanta Flacons, Detroit Lions and Houston Oilers
DB Durwood Ketton: 1975
- Appeared in 12 games for New England in one season, recording a fumble recovery
DB Honor Jackson: 1972-73
- Appeared in 20 games for New England over two seasons, recording five interceptions and a fumble recovery
- Also played for the New York Giants
DB Greg Boyd: 1973
- Appeared in two games for New England in one season
- Also played for the New Orleans Saints
WR Aaron Marsh: 1968-69
- Appeared in 28 games for Boston over twos seasons, catching 27 passes for 439 yards and four touchdowns
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