| Year | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Devin Lloyd | OLB |
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| 2021 | Travis Etienne | RB |
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| 2020 | Yetur Gross-Matos | DE |
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| 2019 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
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| 2018 | Hayden Hurst | TE |
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| 2017 | John Ross | WR |
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| 2016 | Reggie Ragland | ILB |
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| 2015 | Randy Gregory | OLB |
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| 2014 | Kyle Fuller | CB |
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| 2013 | Datone Jones | DE |
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| 2012 | Kevin Zeitler | OG |
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| 2011 | Jimmy Smith | CB |
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| 2010 | Devin McCourty | CB |
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| 2009 | Donald Brown | RB |
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| 2008 | Antoine Cason | CB |
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| 2007 | Robert Meachem | WR |
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| 2006 | DeAngelo Williams | RB |
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| 2005 | Roddy White | WR |
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| 2004 | Jason Babin | OLB |
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| 2003 | Larry Johnson | RB |
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| 2002 | Mike Rumph | CB |
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| 2001 | Michael Bennett | RB |
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| 2000 | Anthony Becht | TE |
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