The New England Patriots have officially released their longest-tenured veteran, and the final piece of the team's Super Bowl-winning rosters during the 2010s. According to ESPN insider Mike Reiss ...

Cardona, 33, was the Patriots’ longest-tenured player and the only remaining member of the roster who had suited up in Super Bowl LIII, New England’s 13–3 win over the Rams in 2019.

The New England ... Patriots as a fifth-round pick in 2015. Cardona went to Navy, where Belichick's father served as an assistant coach. Cardona played in 160 games and was part of two Super Bowl ...

The 6-2, 325-pound Wilfork was a locker room leader for the Patriots and played on two Super Bowl winning teams. No. 9 LB Steve Nelson was a mainstay for the New England defense between 1974 and 1987.