There are so many other names of patriots. Some of these names include loyalists, partisans, nationalists and compatriots among many other names that show loyalty.
As of August 2013, there are four other names for patriots. The four other names for patriots are rebels, revolutionaries, congress-men, and American whigs.
rebels
The Boston Patriots 1960-1970, Bay State Patriots February and March 1971, and the New England Patriots 1971-present
Patriots.
Tedy, Pass Me A Bruschi
Benjamin Franklin
The Patriots name was determined by a write in contest. The then unnamed team had locals send in names and Owner Billy Sullivan picked the Patriots from all the different submissions.
Locals submitted names they liked for the new Boston football team in the AFL and the Boston Patriots was the most popular
John Handcock and Samuel Adams
There are hundreds of former defensive Patriots players.
There are a lot of players so your best bet is to search New England Patriots roster on google, wikipedia, or patriots.com.
Dr. Joseph Reed, at the Battle of Bunker Hill (Breed's Hill).