Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Joseph Cardona (/ kɑːrˈdoʊnə / kar-DOH-nə; [1] born April 16, 1992) is an American professional football long snapper for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). Having played college football at Navy, Cardona is also an officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve [2] holding the rank of Lieutenant. [3]
New England Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona is the USAA 2023 Salute to Service award winner. Cardona, a lieutenant from the Naval Academy, beat out Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones and San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle for the honor.
Joe Cardona graduated from the Naval Academy in 2015, where Bill Belichick's father, Steve, served as an assistant football coach for 34 years. Cardona is the third Navy alum drafted by the Patriots, joining Heisman Trophy winner and Winchester native Joe Bellino (1961) and Max Lane (1994).
By his own admission, Joe Cardona was an unlikely college football player, let alone a professional one. So, how has he won the job as New England's long snapper for seven seasons, and how did he even get into long snapping in the first place?
Joe Cardona. Joe Cardona Position: LS 6-2, 245lb (188cm, 111kg) Team: New England Patriots. Born: April 16, 1992 in El Cajon, CA. College: Navy (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 7 (9707th overall since 1960) High School: Granite Hills
NEW YORK – Feb. 7, 2024 – The NFL and USAA, an official NFL Salute to Service Partner, named Joe Cardona, long snapper for the New England Patriots, as the recipient of the 2023 Salute to Service Award presented by USAA. The award recognizes the exceptional efforts by members of the NFL family to honor and support the military community ...
New England Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona joins 'Super Bowl Live' after being announced as the winner of the 2023' Salute to Service Award.