Jake Rodgers

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Jake Rodgers
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Rodgers with the Denver Broncos in 2019
No. 69
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1991-09-10) September 10, 1991 (age 32)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Shadle Park (Spokane)
College:Eastern Washington
NFL draft:2015 / Round: 7 / Pick: 225
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:19
Games started:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Jake Rodgers (born September 10, 1991) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at Washington State University[1] and Eastern Washington. Rodgers was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL draft. Rodgers was also a member of the New York Giants, the Carolina Panthers, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Los Angeles Chargers, the Houston Texans, the Baltimore Ravens and the Denver Broncos.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 6 in
(1.98 m)
320 lb
(145 kg)
5.24 s 4.81 s 8.04 s 30.5 in
(0.77 m)
8 ft 10 in
(2.69 m)
24 reps
All values from his Pro Day[2]

Atlanta Falcons[edit]

Rodgers with the Atlanta Falcons in 2015

Rodgers was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round (225th overall) of the 2015 NFL draft.[3] On September 4, 2015, he was waived by the Falcons.[4]

New York Giants[edit]

On December 8, 2015, the New York Giants signed Rodgers to their practice squad.[5]

On January 4, 2016, Rodgers signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants.[6] On September 3, he was waived/injured by the Giants.[7] He was released from injured reserve on September 12.

Carolina Panthers[edit]

On November 29, 2016, Rodgers was signed to the Carolina Panthers' practice squad.[8] He was released on December 13.[9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on January 4, 2017.[10]

On May 2, Rodgers was waived by the Panthers.[11]

Pittsburgh Steelers[edit]

On May 5, 2017, Rodgers signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[12] He was waived on September 2.[13] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 20, only to be released six days later.[14][15] He was re-signed on October 18, but released again on November 6.

Los Angeles Chargers[edit]

On November 15, 2017, Rodgers was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers' practice squad, but was released two days later.[16]

Pittsburgh Steelers (second stint)[edit]

On November 20, 2017, Rodgers was signed to the Steelers' practice squad. He was released on December 21.

Houston Texans[edit]

On December 21, 2017, Rodgers was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad.[17] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 1, 2018.[18]

He was waived by the Texans on May 1.[19]

Pittsburgh Steelers (third stint)[edit]

On May 2, 2018, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Steelers.[20] He was waived on September 1.[21]

Baltimore Ravens[edit]

On December 12, 2018, Rodgers was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad.[22]

Denver Broncos[edit]

On April 22, 2019, Rodgers signed with the Denver Broncos.[23] He was waived on September 1 and re-signed to the practice squad.[24] He was promoted to the active roster on September 14.[25]

Rodgers re-signed with the Broncos on April 23, 2020.[26] He was waived on September 5,[27] and was signed to the practice squad the following day.[28] He was elevated to the active roster on October 1 for the team's Week 4 game against the New York Jets, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[29] He was promoted to the active roster on October 10,[30] and waived on November 24.[31]

Baltimore Ravens (second stint)[edit]

On November 25, 2020, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Ravens.[32] He was waived two weeks later on December 7.[33]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jake Rodgers leaves WSU | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Jake Rodgers". National Football League.
  3. ^ Chambers, Matthew (May 2, 2015). "2015 NFL Draft picks: Falcons select G/T Jake Rodgers in the 7th round". TheFalcoholic.com. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  4. ^ "Falcons Down to a 67-Man Roster". AtlantaFalcons.com. September 4, 2015. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  5. ^ Eisen, Michael (December 8, 2015). "Giants place LS Zak DeOssie, TE Larry Donnell on IR". Giants.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  6. ^ Raanan, Jordan (January 4, 2016). "Giants sign 6 players to reserve/future contracts". NJ.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  7. ^ Eisen, Michael. "New York Giants announce 20 roster moves". Giants.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017.
  8. ^ Henson, Max (November 29, 2016). "Ryan Kalil, Gino Gradkowski placed on IR". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017.
  9. ^ "Panthers add new offensive tackle to practice squad". Panthers.com. December 13, 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016.
  10. ^ "Panthers sign four more to future contracts". Panthers.com. January 4, 2017. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017.
  11. ^ Henson, Max (May 2, 2017). "Panthers waive Tre Boston and four others". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2017.
  12. ^ "Steelers Sign Tackle Rodgers". Steelers.com. May 5, 2017.
  13. ^ "Steelers trim roster to 53". Steelers.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018.
  14. ^ "Steelers Sign OT Jake Rodgers, Release WR Justin Thomas". SteelersDepot.com. September 20, 2017.
  15. ^ "Steelers sign Justin Thomas, Matt Galambos to practice squad". 247sports.com. September 26, 2017.
  16. ^ "Chargers Sign OT Jake Rodgers To Practice Squad, Release TE Braedon Bowman". NFLTradeRumors.co. November 15, 2017.
  17. ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans add two to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. December 21, 2017. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017.
  18. ^ "Zach Conque, Dee Virgin among 10 signed to Texans reserve/futures contracts". USAToday.com. January 1, 2018.
  19. ^ "TRANSACTIONS: Texans release Jake Rodgers". HoustonTexans.com. May 1, 2018. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018.
  20. ^ Williams, Charean (May 2, 2018). "Steelers claim Jake Rodgers off waivers from Texans". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  21. ^ "Steelers reduce roster to 53". Steelers.com. September 1, 2018.
  22. ^ Brown, Clifton (December 12, 2018). "Nico Siragusa Goes to Packers, Ravens Sign P-Squad Lineman". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  23. ^ DiLalla, Aric (April 22, 2019). "Broncos sign DL Billy Winn, DL Mike Purcell, OL Jake Rodgers". DenverBroncos.com.
  24. ^ "Broncos claim four players off waivers, sign seven players to practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. September 1, 2019.
  25. ^ Swanson, Ben (September 14, 2019). "Broncos promote Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad". DenverBroncos.com.
  26. ^ Bouda, Nate (April 23, 2020). "Broncos Re-Sign ERFA OT Jake Rodgers". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  27. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 5, 2020). "Broncos make series of transactions to reach 53-man roster limit". DenverBroncos.com.
  28. ^ DiLalla, Aric (September 6, 2020). "Broncos sign 15 players to practice squad". Denver Broncos. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  29. ^ DiLalla, Aric (October 1, 2020). "Broncos elevate LB Josh Watson, T Jake Rodgers to active roster for #DENvsNYJ". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  30. ^ DiLalla, Aric (October 10, 2020). "Broncos sign T Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad, place RB LeVante Bellamy on IR". DenverBroncos.com.
  31. ^ DiLalla, Aric (November 24, 2020). "Broncos activate RB LeVante Bellamy from IR to active roster, waive T Jake Rodgers". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  32. ^ Brown, Clifton (November 25, 2020). "Ravens Claim Offensive Tackle Jake Rodgers Off Waivers". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  33. ^ "Jake Rodgers: No longer with Ravens". CBSSports.com. December 7, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021.

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