Slater moves into first-place tie
December, 23, 2010
12/23/10
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By
Mike Reiss | ESPNBoston.com
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- When looking at the special teams leaderboard this week, the tie at the top stands out.
Receiver Matthew Slater was credited with three special-teams tackles in Sunday's win over the Packers, moving him into a first-place tie with veteran linebacker Tracy White (based on coaches' tabulations).
LB Tracy White -- 16 tackles (7 solo, 9 assisted)
WR Matthew Slater -- 16 tackles (12 solo, 4 assisted)
CB Kyle Arrington -- 13 tackles (11 solo, 2 assisted)
CB Devin McCourty -- 11 tackles (10 solo, 1 assisted)
RB Sammy Morris -- 9 tackles (5 solo, 4 assisted)
RB Danny Woodhead -- 9 tackles (9 solo, 0 assisted)
LB Dane Fletcher -- 8 tackles (8 solo, 0 assisted)
OLB Rob Ninkovich -- 8 tackles (5 solo, 3 assisted)
S Patrick Chung -- 5 tackles (4 solo, 1 assisted)
S Jarrad Page -- 4 tackles (2 solo, 2 assisted)
S James Sanders -- 4 tackles (1 solo, 1 assisted)
S Sergio Brown -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
LB Gary Guyton -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
Receiver Matthew Slater was credited with three special-teams tackles in Sunday's win over the Packers, moving him into a first-place tie with veteran linebacker Tracy White (based on coaches' tabulations).
LB Tracy White -- 16 tackles (7 solo, 9 assisted)
WR Matthew Slater -- 16 tackles (12 solo, 4 assisted)
CB Kyle Arrington -- 13 tackles (11 solo, 2 assisted)
CB Devin McCourty -- 11 tackles (10 solo, 1 assisted)
RB Sammy Morris -- 9 tackles (5 solo, 4 assisted)
RB Danny Woodhead -- 9 tackles (9 solo, 0 assisted)
LB Dane Fletcher -- 8 tackles (8 solo, 0 assisted)
OLB Rob Ninkovich -- 8 tackles (5 solo, 3 assisted)
S Patrick Chung -- 5 tackles (4 solo, 1 assisted)
S Jarrad Page -- 4 tackles (2 solo, 2 assisted)
S James Sanders -- 4 tackles (1 solo, 1 assisted)
S Sergio Brown -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
LB Gary Guyton -- 3 tackles (2 solo, 1 assisted)
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