Peter Domican and Paul Kelly will make their Championship debuts for Roscommon in Sunday’s Connacht SFC match against Leitrim.
Former All-Ireland minor winners Paul Gleeson and David Keenan were struggling with hamstring and leg injuries respectively but make the bench.
Seamie O’Neill and Cathal Cregg were not considered due to injury.
Manager Fergal O Donnell is taking charge of Roscommon for the first time in the Championship but did manage the successful Roscommon minor side of 2006, which beat Kerry in the final.
This panel includes 12 players from that squad.