Slater & solo tackles on special teams

December, 10, 2010
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Receiver Matthew Slater was credited by coaches with three solo special teams tackles in Monday's win over the Jets, which was a season-high and moved him past cornerbacks Kyle Arrington and Devin McCourty into second place on the club in special teams tackles.

A look at the special teams tackle leaderboard (based on coaches' tabulations):

LB Tracy White -- 14 tackles (7 solo, 7 assisted)
WR Matthew Slater -- 12 tackles (8 solo, 4 assisted)
CB Kyle Arrington
-- 11 tackles (9 solo, 2 assisted)
CB Devin McCourty -- 11 tackles (10 solo, 1 assisted)
RB Danny Woodhead -- 9 tackles (9 solo, 0 assisted)
LB Dane Fletcher -- 7 tackles (7 solo, 0 assisted)
RB Sammy Morris -- 6 tackles (3 solo, 3 assisted)
OLB Rob Ninkovich -- 4 tackles (1 solo, 3 assisted)
S James Sanders -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
S Sergio Brown
-- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
S Patrick Chung -- 3 tackles (1 solo, 2 assisted)
RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
S Jarrad Page -- 3 tackles (1 solo, 2 assisted)

Mike Reiss

Patriots reporter, ESPNBoston.com

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