Cardona is the 13th winner of the award and a nine-year NFL starter. He entered the league as a fifth-round pick out of Navy in 2015. As a rookie, he worked as an Ensign in the Navy, and two years later was promoted to lieutenant junior grade. Last offseason, Cardona deployed with his unit to Djibouti, Africa.
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