Projected starters
| 88 | Marvin Harrison | WR | 80 | Bernard Berrian |
| 78 | Tarik Glenn | LT | 76 | John Tait |
| 65 | Ryan Lilja | LG | 74 | Ruben Brown |
| 63 | Jeff Saturday | C | 57 | Olin Kreutz |
| 73 | Jake Scott | RG | 63 | Roberto Garza |
| 71 | Ryan Diem | RT | 69 | Fred Miller |
| 86 | Ben Utecht | TE | 88 | Desmond Clark |
| 87 | Reggie Wayne | WR | 87 | Muhsin Muhammad |
| 18 | Peyton Manning | QB | 8 | Rex Grossman |
| 29 | Joseph Addai | RB | 20 | Thomas Jones |
| 44 | Dallas Clark | Slot/FB | 37 | Jason McKie |
| 98 | Robert Mathis | LDE | 93 | Adewale Ogunleye |
| 92 | Anthony McFarland | LDT | 70 | Alfonso Boone |
| 79 | Raheem Brock | RDT | 99 | Tank Johnson |
| 93 | Dwight Freeney | RDE | 96 | Alex Brown |
| 94 | Rob Morris | LOLB | 92 | Hunter Hillenmeyer |
| 58 | Gary Brackett | MLB | 54 | Brian Urlacher |
| 59 | Cato June | ROLB | 55 | Lance Briggs |
| 25 | Nick Harper | LCB | 33 | Charles Tillman |
| 21 | Bob Sanders | FS | 38 | Danieal Manning |
| 41 | Antoine Bethea | SS | 46 | Chris Harris |
| 42 | Jason David | RCB | 31 | Nathan Vasher |
| 4 | Adam Vinatieri | K | 9 | Robbie Gould |
| 17 | Hunter Smith | H | 4 | Brad Maynard |
| 10 | Terrence Wilkins | KR | 81 | Rashied Davis |
| 10 | Terrence Wilkins | PR | 23 | Devin Hester |
| 17 | Hunter Smith | P | 4 | Brad Maynard |
| 48 | Justin Snow | LS | 65 | Patrick Mannelly |