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 70   Logan Mankins   G
  Height: 6-4   Weight: 310
  Year: 5   Yrs/Pat: 5
  Acquired: D1-05 (32nd overall)
  School: Fresno State
  Born: Mar 10, 1982    

  Pro Bowl: 2007
Career Transactions

Logan Mankins was drafted by the New England Patriots in the first round (32nd overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft ... Signed by the Patriots (7/25/05).
 


Career Statistics

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Career Highlights

GP/GS (Playoffs): 80/80 (9/9)

  • In 2008, Mankins started every game at left guard as part of an offensive line that was a part of the best rushing season for the Patriots in more than 20 years in terms of rushing yards, rushing touchdowns and average yards per carry.
  • Mankins helped the Patriots rank fifth in the NFL in total offense in 2008, averaging 365.4 yards per game - the third-best yards per game average in franchise history
  • Mankins earned his first career Pro Bowl selection in 2007 and was selected to the Associated Press All-Pro Second Team. Mankins and John Hannah are the only Patriots guards to earn Pro Bowl bids since the 1970 AFL-NFL Merger.
  • In 2007, Mankins started every game as part of a Patriots offensive line that allowed just 21 sacks, the fewest for the franchise in 30 years.
  • Mankins contributed to a Patriots offense that set all-time NFL records with 589 points and 75 touchdowns in 2007.
  • In 2007, Mankins was part of a Patriots offensive line that helped the team average 4.10 yards per carry, the team's highest total since 1985.
  • In 2006, Mankins helped pave the way for the Patriots to record 1,969 rushing yards, the team's second highest total in the last 18 years.
  • Mankins scored a touchdown in the 2006 AFC Championship Game at Indianapolis when he recovered a Tom Brady fumble in the end zone to give the Patriots a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.
  • Mankins is the first Patriots guard to start every game as a rookie since Hall of Famer John Hannah did it in 1973.
  • Mankins was named to Pro Football Weekly's All-Rookie Team in 2005.
  • Mankins was one of just two Patriots offensive linemen (Stephen Neal) to start every game in 2005.
  • In 2005, Mankins became the first Patriots rookie to start every game since Damien Woody did it in 1999.
  • Mankins helped the Patriots offense finish the 2005 season ranked seventh in the NFL, averaging 352.0 net yards per game.

2009 Season

2009 (16/16/0/0): Named a starter on the AFC Pro Bowl squad in 2009, earning his second trip to the all-star game ... Started all 16 games at left guard and was part of an offensive line that allowed the fewest sacks (18) by a Patriots line since the NFL moved to a 16-game schedule ... Part of a Patriots line that powered the offense to 619 net yards, setting a franchise record in a 59-0 victory over the Tennessee Titans (10/18).

Buffalo (9/14): Started in his 65th consecutive game at left guard in the Patriots' 25-24 comeback victory over the Bills. at N.Y. Jets (9/20): Made the start at left guard versus the Jets. Atlanta (9/27): Started at left guard in the Patriots' 26-10 victory over the Falcons ... Part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack for the second consecutive game. Baltimore (10/4): Made the start at left guard in the Patriots' 27-21 victory over the Ravens. at Denver (10/11): Made the start at left guard at the Broncos. Tennessee (10/18): Started at left guard as the Patriots set a team record with 619 net yards while posting a 59-0 victory over the Titans, tying the largest margin of victory by any team since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger ... Part of an offensive line that provided the time for Tom Brady to throw for an NFL-record five touchdown passes in the second quarter ... Delivered a crushing crack back block downfield on a screen pass, springing Kevin Faulk on his 38-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter. at Tampa Bay (10/25): Made the start at left guard as the Patriots ran their winning streak to 17 games over NFC opponents against the Buccaneers at Wembley Stadium. Miami (11/8): Started at left guard in the Patriots' 27-17 win over the Dolphins ... Part of an offensive line that provided the time for Tom Brady to register his 27th career 300-yard passing game. at Indianapolis (11/15): Started at left guard and contributed to an offensive line that helped Tom Brady to his fourth straight 300-yard passing game. N.Y. Jets (11/22): Made the start at left guard in the Patriots' 31-14 win over the Jets ... Part of an offensive line that helped Tom Brady to his fifth consecutive 300-yard game. at New Orleans (11/30): Started at left guard at the Saints. at Miami (12/6): Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack of Tom Brady in 29 pass attempts. Carolina (12/13): Made the start at left guard in the Patriots' 20-10 win over the Panthers ... Part of an offensive line that didn't allow a quarterback sack for the second straight game. at Buffalo (12/20): Made the start at left guard in the Patriots' 17-10 win over the Bills. Jacksonville (12/27): Started at left guard as the Patriots clinched the AFC East title with a 35-7 win over the Jaguars ... Part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack of Tom Brady in 26 pass attempts and lead the charge for Patriots rushers to rack up 197 yards on the ground ... Helped keep Patriots opponents without a sack for the fourth straight week. at Houston (1/3): Started at left guard at the Texans.

2009 Postseason (1/1/0/0): Baltimore (1/10): Started at left guard in his ninth career playoff game.


2008 Season

2008 (16/16): Started every game at left guard as part of an offensive line that led the Patriots to 356 first downs in 2008, the second highest total in franchise history ... Was a part of the best rushing season for the Patriots in more than 20 years, totaling 2,278 rushing yards (sixth in team history and the most since 1985), 21 rushing touchdowns (tied for fourth in team history and the most since 1981) and an average of 4.4 yards per carry (fifth in team history and the best since 1983) ... Helped the Patriots rank fifth in the NFL in total offense, averaging 365.4 yards per game - the third-best yards per game average in franchise history ... Helped the Patriots record a franchise-best three games with 500 or more total net yards ... Started at left guard and contributed two leveling blocks on Kevin Faulk's pair of 2-yard touchdown runs at San Francisco (10/5) ... Made the start at left guard as the Patriots tallied 257 rushing yards against Denver (10/20) ... Made the start at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped the Patriots to 511 total net yards, the team's highest output since 1979 against the N.Y. Jets (11/13) ... Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped Matt Cassel to his second straight 400-yard game at Miami (11/23) ... Started at left guard and was part of an offensive line that helped Matt Cassel to a career high four touchdown passes and led Patriots rushers to 277 yards on the ground, the team's highest single-game rushing total since 1985, at Oakland (12/14) ... Started at left guard as the Patriots posted their fourth game of the season with 40-plus points, tying a franchise record set in 2007, while posting 514 net yards despite wintry conditions against Arizona (12/21).
 


2007 Season

2007 (16/16/0/0):  Extended his games started streak to 48 after starting in a 16 regular-season contests in 2007.

at N.Y. Jets (9/9):  Started at left guard... Provided airtight protection for quarterback Tom Brady, who was not sacked in 28 pass attempts in a 38-14 road victory over the Jets. San Diego (9/16):  Started at left guard... Created running room for running back Sammy Morris to punch in the Patriots' final touchdown on a 3-yard dash with a pulling block in the fourth quarter of the Patriots' 38-14 win over the Chargers.  Buffalo (9/23):  Started at left guard in the Patriots' 38-7 win over the Bills... Contributed to a front that helped Laurence Maroney reach his second career 100-yard rushing total and gave Tom Brady time to throw for 311 yards and four touchdowns.  at Cincinnati (10/1):  Started at left guard... Protected Tom Brady's blindside and did not allow a sack of the quarterback while contributing to a line that helped Sammy Morris to his second career 100-yard rushing game.  Cleveland (10/7):  Started at left guard... Set up a wall in front of quarterback Tom Brady that didn't yield a sack... Contributed to a line that helped Sammy Morris to his second straight 100-yard rushing performance.  at Dallas (10/14):  Started at right guard... Contributed to an offensive line that allowed Tom Brady to throw for a career-high five touchdown passes in a 48-27 victory over the Cowboys.  at Miami (10/21):  Started at left tackle... Part of an offensive line that didn't allow a quarterback sack in the second half and gave time for Tom Brady to throw for a franchise-record six touchdown passes in the Patriots' 49-28 win.  Washington (10/28):  Started at left guard... Part of an offensive line that allowed Tom Brady to throw for his third straight 300-plus yard game and his fourth of the season as the Patriots' offense churned out a franchise-high 34 first downs and reached the third highest point total in team history in a 52-7 win over the Redskins.  at Indianapolis (11/4):  Started at left guard... Contributed to an offensive line that led the Patriots to two fourth quarter touchdown drives in a 24-20 comeback victory over the Colts.  at Buffalo (11/18):  Started at left guard... Part of an offensive line that didn't allow a sack in 41 pass attempts.  Philadelphia (11/25):  Started at left guard... Part of an offensive line that allowed Tom Brady to throw for 380 yards in a 31-28 comeback win over the Eagles.  at Baltimore (12/3):  Started at left guard in the Patriots' 27-24 win over the Ravens.  Pittsburgh (12/9):  Started at left guard... Contributed to an offensive line that didn't allow a quarterback sack in 46 pass attempts during the Patriots' 34-13 victory over the Steelers.  N.Y. Jets (12/16):  Started at left guard... Part of an offensive that helped Laurence Maroney to his second 100-yard rushing game of the season... Helped to create the running lane for Maroney's 1-yard touchdown run late in the first half.  Miami (12/23):  Started at left guard... Part of an offensive line that blocked in front of Laurence Maroney in his single-game career high 156-yard performance in the Patriots' 28-7 win over the Dolphins... Created the initial hole on Maroney's career long 59-yard touchdown run in the second quarter.  at N.Y. Giants (12/29):  Started at left guard... Contributed to an offensive line that held the league's top rated pass rush unit to just one sack in 43 pass attempts as the Patriots became just the fourth team in NFL history to finish its regular-season undefeated with a 38-35 comeback win over the Giants... Provided the lead block on Laurence Maroney's 6-yard touchdown run in the third quarter.

2007 Postseason (3/3/0/0):  Jacksonville (1/12):  Started at left guard... Contributed to an offensive line that helped Laurence Maroney to his first 100-yard playoff game.  San Diego (1/20):  Started at left guard... Part of an offensive line that lead Laurence Maroney to his second straight 100-yard rushing game in the Patriots' 21-12 win over the Chargers in the AFC Championship Game.  N.Y. Giants (2/3):  Started at left guard in Super Bowl XLII.


2006 Season

2006 (16/16/0/0): Buffalo (9/10): Started at left guard ... Member of an offensive line that opened holes for Patriots' rushers to gain 183 rushing yards on 41 carries (4.5 yard avg.) in the Patriots' 19-17 victory over the Bills. at N.Y. Jets (9/17): Started at left guard ... Part of an offensive line that allowed Patriots' rushers to gain 147 yards in the Patriots' 24-17 win over the N.Y. Jets. Denver (9/24): Started at left guard and was a member of an offensive line that did not allow a sack despite 55 pass attempts. at Cincinnati (10/1): Started at left guard in the Patriots' commanding 38-13 victory over the Bengals ... Member of an offensive front that opened holes for Patriots' ball carriers to gain 238 rushing yards on 41 carries, marking New England's highest team rushing total in 13 seasons ... Part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack for the second consecutive game. Miami (10/8): Made the start at left guard ... Member of an offensive front that allowed just one sack on 29 pass attempts in the Patriots' 20-10 win over the Dolphins. at Buffalo (10/22): Started at left guard in the Patriots' 28-6 road victory over the Bills. at Minnesota (10/30): Started at left guard ... Was a member of an offensive front that gave Tom Brady enough time to throw for 372 yards and tie his career high with four touchdown tosses in the Patriots' commanding 31-7 road win against the Vikings ... Helped to pave the way for a running game that averaged 5.7 yards per carry, gaining 85 yards on just 15 rushes. Indianapolis (11/5): Made the start at left guard ... Member of an offensive front that did not allow a sack on 35 pass attempts. N.Y. Jets (11/12): Started at left guard and was a part of an offensive line that opened holes for Patriots' rushers to gain 145 yards on just 26 carries (5.6 yard avg.). at Green Bay (11/19): Made the start at left guard ... Member of an offensive line that protected Tom Brady, allowing him to register a season-best 128.2 quarterback rating in the Patriots' 35-0 road victory over the Packers. Chicago (11/26): Started at left guard ... Part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack on 33 pass attempts in the Patriots' 17-13 victory over the Bears.  Detroit (12/3): Made the start at left guard in the Patriots' 28-21 comeback victory over the Lions ... Member of an offensive front that allowed Tom Brady to throw for 305 yards in the victory. at Miami (12/10): Started at left guard ... Part of an offensive line that opened holes for Patriots' runners to gain 123 rushing yards on 25 carries (4.9 avg.). Houston (12/17): Started at left guard ... Member of an offensive line that allowed just one sack on 27 pass attempts in the Patriots' commanding 40-7 victory over the Texans. at Jacksonville (12/24): Made the start at left guard ... Part of an offensive line that allowed Patriots' rushers to gain 117 yards on 30 carries (3.9 avg.) ... Member of an offensive front that allowed just one sack on 39 pass attempts in the Patriots' 24-21 division-clinching win over the Jaguars. at Tennessee (12/31): Started at left guard ... Member of an offensive front that allowed Patriots' ball carriers to gain 171 rushing yards on just 31 carries (5.5 avg.) in the Patriots' 40-23 victory over the Titans.

2006 Postseason (3/3/0/0):  N.Y. Jets (1/7): Started at left guard ... Member of an offensive front that allowed Patriots' rushers to gain 158 rushing yards on 38 carries (4.2 avg.) in the Patriots' 37-16 AFC Wild Card victory over the N.Y. Jets ... Part of an offensive line that allowed just one sack on 34 pass attempts. at San Diego (1/14): Made the start at left guard ... Part of an offensive line that allowed just two sacks despite 51 pass attempts in the Patriots' 24-21 AFC Divisional playoff victory over the Chargers ... San Diego entered the game as the league leader in sacks. at Indianapolis (1/21): Made the start at right guard and collected his first career touchdown on a fumble recovery in the end zone ... Member of an offensive front that allowed just one sack on 35 pass attempts ... Gave the Patriots a 7-0 lead by pouncing on a Tom Brady fumble in the end zone during the first quarter for his first career touchdown.


2005 Season

2005 (16/16/0/0): Started and saw action in his first career NFL game against Oakland (9/8/05). Oakland (9/8): Started at left guard in his first career NFL contest … Member of an offensive line that did not allow a sack on 38 pass attempts in the Patriots’ 30-20 victory over the Raiders. at Carolina (9/18): Part of an offensive line that allowed Tom Brady to pass for 270 yards. at Pittsburgh (9/25): Part of an offensive line that provided enough protection to allow Tom Brady to pass for 372 yards in the Patriots’ 23-20 victory over the Steelers. San Diego (10/2): Started at left guard. at Atlanta (10/9): Member of an offensive front that opened holes for Corey Dillon to rush for 106 yards on 23 carries in the Patriots’ 31- 28 win over the Falcons … Provided enough pocket time for Tom Brady to throw for 350 yards and three touchdowns. at Denver (10/16): Part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack against the Broncos … Was ejected on the final play of the first half after a personal foul penalty. Buffalo (10/30): Member of an offensive line that allowed New England rushers to gain 4.2-yards per carry in the Patriots’ 21-16 victory over the Bills on Sunday Night Football. Indianapolis (11/7): Part of an offensive line that provided protection allowing Tom Brady to throw for 265 yards and three touchdowns. at Miami (11/13): Member of an offensive front that did not allow a sack in the second half of the Patriots’ 23-16 road victory over the Dolphins. New Orleans (11/20): Part of an offensive line that opened holes for Patriots’ rushers to gain 132 yards on 30 carries (4.4 avg.) in the Patriots’ 24-17 win over the Saints. at Kansas City (11/27): Member of an offensive line that allowed Patriots’ rushers to average 4.1 yards per carry … Pounced on a Patrick Pass fumble during the Patriots’ touchdown drive in the fourth quarter. N.Y. Jets (12/4): Part of an offensive front that allowed Patriots’ ball carriers to gain 146 rushing yards in the Patriots’ 16-3 victory over the Jets … Member of an offensive line that did not allow a sack in the second half. at Buffalo (12/11): Member of an offensive front that opened holes for Patriots’ rushers to gain 159 yards on the ground in the Patriots’ commanding 35-7 road victory over the Bills … Part of a unit that did not allow a sack after the opening drive of the game. Tampa Bay (12/17): Part of an offensive line that did not allow a sack in the first half of the Patriots’ 28-0 shutout victory over the Buccaneers … Member of an offensive front that allowed Tom Brady to throw for 258 yards and three touchdowns … Saw action at left tackle in short-yardage situations. at N.Y. Jets (12/26): Member of an offensive line that allowed New England rushers to gain 151 yards in the Patriots’ 31-21 victory over the Jets. Miami (1/1): Member of an offensive line that allowed just one sack for one yard.

2005 Postseason (2/2/0/0): Jacksonville (1/7): Member of an offensive line that opened holes for Patriots' rushers to gain 118 yards on the ground in the Patriots' 28-3 AFC Wild Card victory over the Jaguars. at Denver (1/14): Member of an offensive line that did not allow a sack and allowed Tom Brady to throw for 341 passing yards.


Honors and Awards

2007
AFC Pro Bowl Starter
Pro Football Weekly/PFWA All-NFL Team
Pro Football Weekly/PFWA All-AFC Team
Sporting News All-Pro Team
USA Today All-Pro Team
ESPN.com All-Pro Team
Associated Press All-Pro: Second Team
Dr. Z’s SI.com All-Pro Team
San Francisco Chronicle All-Pro Team

2006
Dr. Z’s SI.com All-Pro Team
USA Today’s All-Joe Team

2005
Pro Football Weekly/PFWA All-Rookie Team


College

All-American Dream Team selection and rated the best offensive guard prospect in college football by The NFL Draft Report, despite starting his entire collegiate career at tackle ... First-team All- Western Athletic Conference selection ... First offensive lineman in Fresno State history to be selected team MVP ... Selected to the Outland Trophy Award Watch List. 2004 (Senior): Recorded a team-high and program record 82 knockdown blocks on the year ... Did not allow a sack or pressure all season, producing 16 touchdownresulting blocks ... First-team All- Western Athletic Conference selection ... Selected team MVP. 2003 (Junior): Missed season due to injury. 2002 (Sophomore): Played and started in all 14 games ... Was part of an offensive line that opened holes for Rodney Davis, who rushed for a school record 1,586 yards ... Was named to the Outland Trophy watch list, an award presented annually to the nation's top interior lineman. 2001 (Freshman): First-team Freshman All-American selection by The Sporting News ... Honorable mention All- Western Athletic Conference ... Started every game at right offensive tackle, as the offense exploded or 7,022 yards and 70 touchdowns ... Protected David Carr's blind side brilliantly all year, allowing only two sacks ... Helped give Carr the time to break numerous Fresno State single-season and career passing records ... Opened holes as running back Paris Gaines rushed for 1,018 yards. 2000 (Redshirt): Redshirted as a freshman.


Personal

Logan Mankins was born the son of Jill and Tim Mankins on March 10, 1982 in Catheys Valley, California ... He attended Mariposa (Catheys Valley, Calif.) High School ... Was named All-League and his team's most valuable player ... Enjoys roping and hunting ... Supporter of the Tufts Floating Hospital for Children in Boston ... Was an agriculture education major at Fresno State ... Logan and his wife Kara have two children.
 


Extra Points

  • Entering his fifth NFL season, Logan has launched his career by starting 64 consecutive regular-season games.
  • Logan grew up on a 10,000-acre cattle ranch in Catheys Valley, Calif. (population 984), and as a child dreamed of being a professional steer roper. He and his father are a prizewinning roping team.

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