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Arizona Cardinals have employed players of Tongan descent

PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 27: Offensive guard Deuce Lutui #76 of the Arizona Cardinals blocks against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on November 27, 2008 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The Eagles defeated the Cardinals 48 to 20. (Photo by Rob Tringali/Sportschrome/Getty Images)

Fourth-round draft selection Leki Fotu is the latest player of Tongan descent to be employed by the Arizona Cardinals organization

This past April, the Arizona Cardinals did something during the NFL Draft that is a bit unique. With the first of the club’s two fourth-round selections, general manager Steve Keim landed Leki Fotu, a defensive tackle with Tongan bloodlines.