It is cut down day in the NFL. Teams must trim their rosters to 53 players by 4 pm today. Projecting the final roster may seem easy but it is not. There are always some tough decisions, especially once you get to the forties.

Here is our best guess at who makes the final 53 man roster for the Patriots.

Quarterbacks

Mac Jones

Bailey Zappe

Malik Cunningham

Running Backs

Rhamondre Stevenson

Ezekiel Elliott

Ty Montgomery

J.J Taylor

Wide Receivers

Ju-Ju Smith-Schuster

Kendrick Bourne

DeVante Parker

Tyquan Thornton

Demario Douglas

Kayshon Boutte

Tight Ends

Hunter Henry

Mike Gesicki

Matt Sokol

Offensive Line

Trent Brown

Cole Strange

David Andrews

Michael Onwenu

Riley Reiff

Sidy Sow

Atonio Mafi

Vedarian Lowe

Defense

Defensive Tackles/Ends

Christian Barmore

Lawrence Guy

Davon Godchaux 

Daniel Ekuale

Deatrich Wise

Keion White

EDGE

Matthew Judon

Josh Uche

Anfernee Jennings 

Inside Linebackers

Ja’Whaun Bentley

Jahlani Tavai

Marte Mapu

Mack Wilson

Cornerbacks

Christian Gonzalez

Jonathan Jones

Jack Jones

Myles Bryant 

Marcus Jones

Safeties

Adrian Phillips

Kyle Dugger

Jalen Mills

Jabrill Peppers 

Specialists 

Matthew Slater (WR)

Brendan Schooler (S)

Chris Board (LB)

Cody Davis

Joe Cardona (LS)

Bryce Baringer (P)

Chad Ryland (K)