In honor of Tom Brady's likely addition, which New England Patriots players have had their jerseys retired?

Bruce Armstrong - New England Patriots
Bruce Armstrong - New England Patriots

New England Patriots Retired Numbers - #4 - John Hannah

Guard John Hannah - Patriots Hall of Fame
Guard John Hannah - Patriots Hall of Fame

Guard John Hannah played with the Patriots from 1973 to 1985. He achieved First-Team All-Pro seven times and went to the Pro Bowl nine times. Hannah is also the first Patriots player to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as one of the best guards in NFL history. It's no surprise #73 was retired.

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#5 - Steve Nelson

Steve Nelson was a linebacker for the Patriots from 1974 to 1987 as a second-round draft pick. He played a pivotal role in the team making Super Bowl XX and was seen as the leader of the defense for many seasons. With 17 career interceptions, the team retired his #57 jersey number.

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