Brendan Rogers | |
Birth Date: | 25 February 1968 |
Birth Place: | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Status: | Retired |
Import: | no |
Position1: | Linebacker |
Position2: | Defensive back |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lb: | 235 |
College: | Eastern Washington |
Cfldraftedyear: | 1991 |
Cfldraftedround: | 4 |
Cfldraftedpick: | 32 |
Cfldraftedteam: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Playing Team1: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Playing Team2: | BC Lions |
Playing Team3: | Toronto Argonauts |
Playing Team4: | BC Lions |
Playing Team5: | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career Footnotes: | |
Career Highlights: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 134 |
Statvalue2: | 176 |
Statvalue3: | 27 |
Statlabel4: | Sacks |
Statvalue4: | 2 |
Brendan Rogers (born February 25, 1968) is a Canadian retired professional football linebacker and defensive back who played for nine years in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] [2] He was drafted in the fourth round, 32nd overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 1991 CFL Draft.[3] He played in five seasons with the Blue Bombers and tied a CFL record in 1994 for most special teams tackles in a single game with seven. Rogers played in four Grey Cup championship games, winning twice with the Toronto Argonauts in 1996 and 1997.[4] He finished his career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and, as of 2019, is third all-time in career special teams tackles with 176.[5]
He played college football for the Eastern Washington Eagles.