Test your Patriots HOFer knowledge

Patriots Hall of Famer Trivia

So you think you know something about the 27 Patriots Hall of Famers (including 2018 inductee Matt Light)? Take our fun HOF Trivia Challenge to test your knowledge (answers at the bottom).

  1. Who was the first player inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame?
  2. Which Patriots Hall of Famer holds the NFL postseason sack record?
  3. Which Patriots Hall of Famer set an NFL record with 3 fumble recoveries in one game?
  4. Two Patriots Hall of Famers are tied for the franchise lead in regular season interceptions. Who are they?
  5. Which Patriots Hall of Famer led the league in scoring 5 times?
  6. How many Patriots Hall of Famers were drafted by the team in the first round?
  7. Which Hall of Famer did Bill Belichick refer to as the perfect player during the player’s retirement press conference?
  8. Which Patriots Hall of Famers are also in the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
  9. Which Patriots Hall of Famer is the team’s all-purpose yards record holder?
  10. Which Patriots Hall of Famer was the first Patriots player selected to an NFL Pro Bowl?
  11. Name the offensive linemen in the Patriots Hall of Fame?
  12. Which Patriots Hall of Famer once intercepted a fellow Patriots Hall of Famer?
  13. Name the Patriots Hall of Famer to become the first Patriots player to return a punt for a touchdown.
  14. Name the two non-players in the Patriots Hall of Fame.
  15. What former USC running back remains the Patriots all-time leading rusher?

Tedy Bruschi

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers:

  1. John Hannah in 1991
  2. Willie McGinest with 16
  3. Steve Nelson vs. the Eagles on Oct. 8, 1978
  4. Ty Law and Raymond Clayborn with 36
  5. Gino Cappelletti (1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966)
  6. Nine (Drew Bledsoe, Mike Haynes, John Hannah, Raymond Clayborn, Sam Cunningham, Ty Law, Stanley Morgan, Willie McGinest and Bruce Armstrong)
  7. Tedy Bruschi
  8. Andre Tippett, John Hannah, Mike Haynes and Nick Buoniconti
  9. Kevin Faulk 12,349
  10. Jon Morris (1971)
  11. Jon Morris (C), Bruce Armstrong (LT), John Hannah (LG) and Matt Light (LT)
  12. Troy Brown intercepted then-Bills QB Drew Bledsoe on Nov. 14, 2004 at Gillette Stadium
  13. Mike Haynes on Nov. 7, 1976
  14. Gil Santos and Billy Sullivan
  15. Sam “Bam” Cunningham with 5,453