NFL: AUG 20 Preseason - Bengals at Patriots 20 August 2009. Patriot Running Back Laurence Maroney (39) takes a break duriing pregame drills. The New England Patriots lost 7 to 6 to...

NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 30: Laurence Maroney #39 of the New England Patriots runs for a 2-yard touchdown during the third quarter...

Nov. 30, 2009; New Orleans, LA, USA; New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) carries against the New Orleans Saints during 1st quarter their game at the Louisiana Superdome...

...Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) 27 September 2009. Patriot Running Back Laurence Maroney (39) with a first quarter kickoff return. The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons 26...

Nov 22, 2009; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) runs the ball past New York Jets during the first quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory...

Nov 22, 2009; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) and tight end Benjamin Watson (84) celebrate after a touchdown by Maroney against the New...

New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) celebrates his touchdown with Mark LeVoir (64) during the first half of an NFL football...

Laurence Maroney, RB, Patriots

Laurence Maroney's first-quarter touchdown tied the score at 7. Maroney finished the game with 31 yards...

Laurence Maroney, RB, Patriots

Laurence Maroney got the Patriots on the board in the first quarter, giving New England a 7-3...

New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) runs into the end zone for a touchdown during the first quarter of their NFL...

Nov 8, 2009; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) runs the ball past Miami Dolphins during the first quarter at Gillette Stadium

...MA, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) hands off the ball to running back Laurence Maroney (39) against the Miami Dolphins during the first quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler...

New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney scores a touchdown during the second quarter of a NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans...

New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) heads for the end zone on a first quarter touchdown run during their NFL football...

October 18, 2009; Foxboro, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) breaks free on a 45 yard touchdown run against the Tennessee Titans during the first...