Jake Rodgers

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Jake Rodgers
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Rodgers with the Denver Broncos in 2019
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1991-09-10) September 10, 1991 (age 33)
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
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jake Rodgers (born September 10, 1991) is an American former professional 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, Carolina Panthers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Chargers, Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens and Denver Broncos.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 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 s4.81 s8.04 s30.5 in
(0.77 m)		8 ft 10 in
(2.69 m)		24 reps
All values from his Pro Day [2]

Atlanta Falcons

Rodgers with the Atlanta Falcons in 2015 Jake Rodgers 2015.jpg
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

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

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 (first stint)

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

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)

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

Houston Texans

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)

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

Baltimore Ravens (first stint)

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

Denver Broncos

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)

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

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References

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  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.
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  8. ↑ Henson, Max (November 29, 2016). "Ryan Kalil, Gino Gradkowski placed on IR". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017.
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  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.
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  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.
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  22. ↑ Brown, Clifton (December 12, 2018). "Nico Siragusa Goes to Packers, Ravens Sign P-Squad Lineman". BaltimoreRavens.com.
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