For the New England Patriots of the National Football League, Joseph Cardona plays as a long snapper. Patrick and Margaret Cardona welcomed him into the world on April 16, 1992 in El Cajon, California, in the United States. He graduated from Granite Hills High School in 2010 as a student there. He spent a year at the Naval Academy Preparatory School in Newport, Rhode Island, before applying to the Naval Academy.
He studied economics and participated in football for the Navy Midshipmen squad there. He played long snapper for the Navy for four years, starting every game. Cardona became the fourth pure long snapper to ever be picked in the fifth round of the NFL Draft when the New England Patriots took him in May. The Patriots gave Cardona a rookie contract on June 4, 2015. Before playing in Super Bowl LI on February 5, 2017, he participated in both of the Patriots’ postseason victories.
He contributed to the New England Patriots’ 34-28 overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Cardona participated in both of the Patriots’ postseason victories in 2017, and on February 4 he played in the Super Bowl. Cardona and the Patriots agreed to a four-year contract extension on June 14, 2018. He served a 24-hour shift as the command duty officer at the Naval Academy Preparatory School during his first season. He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in a ceremony that was held at Gillette Stadium in June 2019.
How Tall Is Joe Cardona?
Joe Cardona is 1.91 metres tall.