New England Patriots · CB RoomCB

#27 Marcellas Dial Jr.

Exp  2 yrs NFLAge  26Ht / Wt  6'0" · 195 lbCollege  South Carolina; Georgia Military

Depth-chart placement

Current role

RCB3

Placement

Depth

Room

Cornerback

Experience

YR 3

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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CB room context

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Marcellas Dial Jr. holds the RCB · Depth spot in New England Patriots’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LCB · StarterCarlton Davis IIIStarter

RCB · StarterChristian GonzalezStarter

NB · StarterMarcus JonesStarter

LCB · BackupKaron PruntyBackup

RCB · BackupKindle VildorBackup

NB · BackupCharles WoodsBackup

RCB · DepthMarcellas Dial Jr.Depth

Background & career

Marcellas Dial Jr. is a right cornerback for the New England Patriots standing 6'0" and weighing 195 pounds. A native of Woodruff, South Carolina, Dial attended South Carolina and Georgia Military before being selected by New England in the sixth round (180th overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft. Entering his third season, he holds a four-year contract with the Patriots.

Patriots2024 — present

College

South Carolina; Georgia MilitaryDraftRound 6 · No. 180 overall · 2024 · NEHometownWoodruff, SC