| Year | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bryan Bresee | DT |
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| 2022 | Lewis Cine | S |
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| 2021 | Quincy Roche | DE |
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| 2020 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
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| 2019 | Jerry Tillary | DT |
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| 2018 | Derrius Guice | RB |
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| 2017 | Takkarist McKinley | DE |
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| 2016 | A'Shawn Robinson | DT |
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| 2015 | Eric Rowe | CB |
|
| 2014 | Xavier Su'a-Filo | OG |
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| 2013 | Terron Armstead | OT |
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| 2012 | David Wilson | RB |
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| 2011 | Derek Sherrod | OT |
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| 2010 | Patrick Robinson | CB |
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| 2009 | Evander Hood | DT |
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| 2008 | Kenny Phillips | S |
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| 2007 | Anthony Gonzalez | WR |
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| 2006 | Mathias Kiwanuka | DE |
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| 2005 | Logan Mankins | OG |
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| 2004 | Benjamin Watson | TE |
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| 2003 | Tyler Brayton | DE |
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| 2002 | Patrick Ramsey | QB |
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| 2001 | Drew Brees | QB |
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| 2000 | Dennis Northcutt | WR |
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