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Victor Rogers

Victor Rogers (born October 10, 1978) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played for the Detroit Lions from 2002 until 2005.[1] He played college football for Colorado.[2][3]

Professional career

Rogers was selected in the seventh round, 259th overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2002 NFL draft.[4] He agreed to terms with the team on July 17 and was expected to be a reserve offensive tackle.[5]

While playing in a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Rogers went down with an injured ankle and was placed on injured reserve, ending his rookie season.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Victor Rogers Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  2. ^ Brooks, Gary (January 19, 1997). "Going Ga-Ga Over A Gator". The News Tribune. p. 11, 14 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Condotta, Bob (September 15, 2000). "CU's Rogers recovers from surgery (again)". The News Tribune. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "9. Victor Rogers". Detroit Free Press. April 22, 2002. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Lions sign two seventh-round picks". July 17, 2002. Archived from the original on March 19, 2007. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  6. ^ "Lions lose OT Rogers, WR Crowell". August 26, 2002. Archived from the original on March 19, 2007. Retrieved December 24, 2024.