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Eric Berry named NFL's comeback player of the year

Eric Berry was the right choice all along. The Kansas City Chiefs safety was diagnosed with cancer after a game against the Raiders in November 2014. A year and three months later, Berry has been named the NFL's comeback player of the year.

Berry has been an inspiration to millions. Carson Palmer was a great pick and Adrian Peterson had a great season but Berry was the right choice all along. Think of how many people you know have been affected by cancer. Berry is probably someone those people look up to.

One question: who were these 12 people?

Here's to Eric Berry, the NFL's comeback player of the year!

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