New England Patriots

Dan Connolly - #63 - G

Status	Active
Height/Weight	6' 4"/ 310 lbs.
Birthday	09/02/1982
Birthplace	St. Louis, MO
College	Southeast Missouri State
Years played	8

					
Starting spot not set in stone for Patriots DE WarrenPosted April 14, 2011 @ 4:40 p.m. ET
Despite all the D-line shuffling that went on in 2010, Patriots  veteran DE Ty Warren will be fighting to regain his starting spot, and  possibly to stay on the roster, after missing all last season with a hip  injury.

Pats return to Detroit in preseasonPosted April 12, 2011 @ 5:40 p.m. ET
The NFL released its 2011 preseason schedule on Tuesday and the Patriots  have a nationally-televised meeting in Detroit among their four games.

Draft countdown: Pick No. 17Posted April 11, 2011 @ 9:26 a.m. ET
PFW looks back at the past 10 players chosen with the 17th pick in the  NFL draft, including QB Josh Freeman by the Buccaneers in 2009.

Brady throwing passes post-surgeryPosted April 01, 2011 @ 6:18 p.m. ET
Patriots QB Tom Brady was photographed throwing passes in Los Angeles recently. He had surgery on a stress fracture in his right foot after the season.

Stroud looking for resurgence in New EnglandPosted April 01, 2011 @ 1:09 p.m. ET
Marcus Stroud hopes to get a similar lift by playing in New England that the Patriots received from Gerard Warren in 2010.

Draft countdown: Pick No. 28Posted March 31, 2011 @ 2:53 p.m. ET
Pro Football Weekly takes a look at the last 10 players selected 28th overall, including Bills OG-C Eric Wood in 2009.
Patriots add assistant strength coachPosted March 31, 2011 @ 11:27 a.m. ET
The Patriots added Moses Cabrera as the team's new assistant strength  and conditioning coach, a position opened after the promotion of Harold  Nash.
Morris named to Patriots' Hall of FamePosted March 27, 2011 @ 5:30 p.m. ET
The Patriots  announced Sunday that former center Jon Morris was  selected to the  Patriots' Hall of Fame by a 10-person senior selection  committee.

Belichick misses morning media sessionPosted March 22, 2011 @ 6:25 p.m. ET
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was absent from the Wednesday morning  "Coaches Breakfast" at the owners meetings in New Orleans.

Belichick opposes kickoff changesPosted March 21, 2011 @ 2:20 p.m. ET
Speaking at the NFL meetings in New Orleans, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said he doesn't like moving up kickoff to the 35-yard line.

AFC team needsPosted March 21, 2011 @ 1:32 p.m. ET
The Raiders will likely have to replace shutdown CB Nnamdi Asomugha, who is a free agent, this offseason, as we identify the top three draft needs of each AFC team.
Patriots owner Kraft to miss league meetingsPosted March 20, 2011 @ 6:07 p.m. ET
Robert Kraft, one of the NFL's most influential owners, will miss this week's meetings in New Orleans.

Report: Crumpler has shoulder surgeryPosted March 19, 2011 @ 12:23 p.m. ET
Patriots TE Alge Crumpler underwent shoulder surgery in late January, according to Shalise Young of the Boston Globe.

Moss shows love for the PatriotsPosted March 16, 2011 @ 3:24 p.m. ET
The always-interesting Randy Moss professed his love for the Patriots  during a radio interview on KFAN 1130-AM in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

Owners, teams react to lockoutPosted March 12, 2011 @ 6:59 p.m. ET
Teams and owners released statements or spoke to media members on Saturday, reacting to the NFL's first work stoppage since 1987 and what it means for fans.

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PLAYER NEWS

Posted Nov. 18, 2012

The New England Patriots are without starting guards Logan Mankins and Connolly against the Indianapolis Colts.||||||| Mankins missed Sunday's game with calf and ankle injuries, while Connolly has a back problem.

Posted March 20, 2012

The Patriots re-signed offensive lineman Dan Connolly on Tuesday, and announced two more free-agent deals, with defensive end Jonathan Fanene and tight end Daniel Fells.||||||| Connolly, 29, is a veteran of seven NFL seasons, and has been with the Patriots since 2007. While with New England, he has started at both guard and center. Last season, Connolly played in 13 regular-season games with 11 starts at center. He also started at center in all three postseason games. Connolly set an NFL record for the longest kickoff return by an offensive lineman with a 71-yarder against Green Bay on Dec. 19, 2010.

Posted Dec. 22, 2010

Connolly missed Wednesday's practice with a concussion three days after his 71-yard kickoff return against Green Bay, believed to be the longest by an NFL offensive lineman.||||||| According to STATS LLC, it was the longest since 1976, when the league began keeping complete records. Earlier Wednesday, Connolly became the second offensive lineman ever to be honored as the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week by the NFL.

Posted Dec. 13, 2008

The Patriots signed Connolly from their practice squad on Saturday.||||||| Connolly has played in four career games, all with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2005. This season, the 6-foot-4, 313-pound offensive lineman was on the Patriots' active roster for the first five games. He was released Oct. 20 and signed to the team's practice squad two days later.

Posted Sept. 06, 2006

The Jaguars placed Connolly on injured reserve. Connolly broke his finger during training camp.|||||||

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