New England Patriots
Jerod Mayo - #51 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 250 lbs. |
| Birthday | 02/23/1986 |
| Birthplace | Hampton, VA |
| College | Tennessee |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 1st round, 10th pick by Patriots |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | 4 | 1 |
Recap of Friday's NFL fines
LBs Brandon Spikes, Aaron Curry and Von Miller were among those fined on Friday by the league.
Recap of Friday's NFL fines
Giants S Kenny Phillips was among many players fined on Friday for actions taken in Week Two games.
Patriots here because they cleaned up the house
An improved locker-room situation helped allow the Patriots to get back to the Super Bowl.
Week 16 Players of the Week
This week, PFW selects Drew Brees, Jerod Mayo and Richard Seymour as its Players of the Week.
Mayo, Patriots agree to five-year deal
Patriots LB Jerod Mayo has agreed to a five-year extension with the team, keeping the centerpiece of Bill Belichick's defense in place for the near future.
Reports: Patriots ILB Mayo injures MCL
According to multiple reports, Patriots ILB Jerod Mayo suffered an injury to his left MCL in Sunday's win over the Raiders and will be out an extended period of time.
Patriots-Raiders matchup of the day: Thursday
If the Patriots are to beat the Raiders, they will need to slow down the league's leading rusher, Darren McFadden.
Patriots-Bills matchup of the day: Wednesday
The Patriots' defense will have to keep a pair of talented Bills backs in check in the run game and in the flats.
Patriots stock report: Week Two
Patriots veteran WR Deion Branch had a big game, but CB Devin McCourty struggled in Week Two. Those players are going in opposite directions on this week's stock report.
Pats offense continues to roll but 'D' not quite there
The Patriots' offense had another sensational game against the Chargers, but the defense doesn't yet look like a much improved unit.
Patriots players of the week: Week Two
Tom Brady again takes offensive player of the game honors for another sensational effort in the Patriots' Week Two win.
Mayo wins Patriots' community service award
All-Pro LB Jerod Mayo has been recognized as the 2011 New England Patriots Ron Burton Community Service Award winner.
Draft Dose: Evaluating the draft chart
Today we take a look back at some major Draft Day trades, and put the draft-value chart to the test to see if the team that gets more Draft Day value really comes out on top in the long run.
Patriots positional analysis: Linebackers
This is the seventh in a series of position-by-position looks at the Patriots' personnel entering the 2011 offseason. Today, we analyze New England's LB situation.
Patriots-Jets matchup of the day: Tuesday
The Jets' offense would greatly benefit by establishing a rushing attack against an injury-depleted Patriots front seven.
PLAYER NEWS
Mayo is practicing again but is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Ravens.|||||||
Mayo, last year's NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, practiced for the first time Friday since straining right knee ligaments in New England's season opener. He had limited participation in the practice after missing two games.
A linebacker who was the 10th overall pick in the draft, Mayo signed a five-year contract on Thursday after flying to Foxborough early in the morning. The Patriots' first practice of training camp started at 8:30 a.m., which meant no Mayo.|||||||
With Mayo and fellow draft pick Shawn Crable in camp, the Patriots could get a lot younger in the middle of their defense. But first, Mayo said, he wants to learn what he can from the veterans around him.
