SirVincent Rogers

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SirVincent Rogers
Born: (1986-05-09) May 9, 1986 (age 38)
Jasper, Texas, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) Offensive lineman
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight319 lb (145 kg)
College Houston
High school Jasper (TX)
AFL entry 2012
Career history
As player
20092010 Miami Dolphins
20102011 Hartford Colonials
2012 Arizona Rattlers
2012 Las Vegas Locomotives
2013 Jacksonville Sharks
20132014 Toronto Argonauts
20152018 Ottawa Redblacks
20192021 Edmonton Eskimos / Elks
2022 Ottawa Redblacks*
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 2015, 2018
CFL East All-Star 2015, 2016, 2018
Career stats

SirVincent Rogers (born May 9, 1986) is a former gridiron football offensive lineman who played professionally for 12 years. He spent the bulk of his career with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL) where he won the 104th Grey Cup. He played college football at the University of Houston and attended Jasper High School in Jasper, Texas. [1] He has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins, Hartford Colonials, Arizona Rattlers, Las Vegas Locomotives, Jacksonville Sharks, Toronto Argonauts, and Edmonton Elks.

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Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Rogers was signed by the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League on April 30, 2009. [2] He left the team on August 6, 2009. [2] He was re-signed by the Dolphins on February 16, 2010. [2] He was released on March 9, 2010. [3]

Hartford Colonials

Rogers was signed by the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League (UFL) in 2010 and released on September 3, 2010. [4] He re-signed with the Hartford Colonials in 2011 but the team folded.

Arizona Rattlers

Rogers was signed by the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League (AFL) in October 2011. The Rattlers went on to win ArenaBowl XXV.

Las Vegas Locomotives

Rogers played for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the UFL during the 2012 season.

Jacksonville Sharks

Rogers signed with the AFL's Jacksonville Sharks on January 11, 2013. [5] He was placed on the Sharks Other League Exempt list in February 2013. [6]

Toronto Argonauts

Rogers was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL on February 21, 2013. [7] He spent two years with Toronto, playing and starting in 26 games with the team.

Ottawa Redblacks

Upon entering free agency, Rogers signed with the CFL's Ottawa Redblacks on February 11, 2015. [8] Rogers played in 30 games for the Redblacks during his first two seasons in Ottawa. He was named a CFL All-Star in 2015 and was awarded the distinction of being the CFL's Most Outstanding Linemen for that season. Rogers won the 104th Grey Cup to conclude the 2016 season. Following the season he was re-signed by the Redblacks to a new two-year contract. [9]

Edmonton Eskimos / Elks

Rogers signed with the Edmonton Eskimos for the 2019 season, but was injured before the season began and sat out all year. He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season. He signed a one-year contract extension with the Edmonton Elks on February 4, 2021. [10] He played in three games for the Elks in 2021 and was released on December 28, 2021. [11]

Ottawa Redblacks

On January 28, 2022, Rogers signed a one-day contract with the Ottawa Redblacks and announced his retirement from professional football. [12]

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