List of Major League Lacrosse awards
Defensive Player of the Year

List of Major League Lacrosse awards

Section Title: Defensive Player of the Year
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Year	Player	Team

2001	Rob Doerr	Baltimore Bayhawks

2002	Christian Cook	New Jersey Pride

2003	Ryan Curtis	Boston Cannons

2004	Nicky Polanco	Philadelphia Barrage

2005	Nicky Polanco	Long Island Lizards

2006	Brodie Merrill	Rochester Rattlers

2007	Brodie Merrill	Rochester Rattlers

2008	Brodie Merrill	Rochester Rattlers

2009	Brodie Merrill	Toronto Nationals

2010	Brodie Merrill	Toronto Nationals

2011	Brodie Merrill	Hamilton Nationals

2012	Lee Zink	Denver Outlaws

2013	Lee Zink	Denver Outlaws

2014	Mike Manley	Rochester Rattlers

2015	Joe Fletcher	New York Lizards

2016	Mike Manley	Rochester Rattlers

Joel White	Rochester Rattlers

2017	Tucker Durkin	Florida Launch

2018	Matt Dunn	Dallas Rattlers

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Christian Cook has been recognized as the Major League Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year.

final_sentence: Christian Cook has been recognized as the Major League Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year.