Thanks to our very thorough friends at profootballfocus.com, which is worth the money for those of you into a Sabremetrics-type look at football, here's a look at how many snaps each player played for the Patriots on defense in the 2011 season (count includes all three postseason games).
PFF counted a total of 1,362 defensive snaps for the season
CB Kyle Arrington - 1,177 snaps
DT Vince Wilfork - 1,173
CB Devin McCourty - 1,142
LB Rob Ninkovich - 1,126
LB Jerod Mayo - 1,126
S James Ihedigbo - 917
S Patrick Chung - 773
DL Andre Carter - 753
DT Kyle Love - 697
DL Mark Anderson - 640
LB Brandon Spikes - 542
DL Shaun Ellis - 421
LB Gary Guyton - 405
DL Brandon Deaderick - 383
DL Gerard Warren - 370
DB Sterling Moore - 261
CB Antwaun Molden - 355
S Sergio Brown - 349
LB Dane Fletcher - 304
LB Tracy White - 250
DB Nate Jones - 242
CB Leigh Bodden - 222
S Josh Barrett - 221
DB Phillip Adams - 180
DT Albert Haynesworth - 134
DB/WR Matthew Slater - 111
CB Ras-I Dowling - 93
DL Ron Brace - 62
DB/WR Julian Edelman - 60
LB Jermaine Cunningham - 48
LB Niko Koutouvides - 46
DL Myron Pryor - 36
DB Ross Ventrone - 30
LB Jeff Tarpinian - 22
DL Landon Cohen - 18
DL Mike Wright - 15
DE Alex Silvestro - 12
DL Eric Moore - 11
LB A.J. Edds - 10
