Casey Rogers (American football) explained

Casey Rogers
Current Team:New York Giants
Number:91
Position:Defensive end
Birth Date:18 December 1998
Birth Place:Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lb:305
High School:Westhill (Syracuse, New York)
Avon Old Farms (Avon, Connecticut)
College:Nebraska (2018–2021)
Oregon (2022–2023)
Undraftedyear:2024
Pastteams:
Status:Active

Casey Rogers (born December 18, 1998) is an American professional football defensive end for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska and Oregon.

Early life and high school

Rogers attended high school at Westhill. Coming out of high school, Rogers was a lacrosse player who decided to commit to play for the Syracuse Orange.[1] [2] After de-commiting from Syracuse to play football, Rogers garnerd interest from Alabama, Nebraska, Ohio State, Ole Miss, and Vanderbilt.[3] However Rogers decided to pursue football and committed to play college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.[4] [5]

College career

Nebraska

During the 2018 season, Rogers decided to redshirt and missed the entire season with an injury. In 2019, Rogers appeared in four games where he recorded no statistics.[6] In the 2020 season, Rogers made 25 tackles with three being for a loss, a sack, and a forced fumble.[7] During the 2021 season, Rogers notched 17 tackles with three being for a loss, and half a sack.[8] After the conclusion of the 2021 season, Rogers decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[9] [10]

Oregon

Rogers decided to transfer to play for the Oregon Ducks.[11] [12] During the 2022 season, Rogers posted 34 tackles with three and a half being for a loss, and two pass deflections.[13] In week three of the 2023 season, Rogers recorded 18 yards on a fake punt conversion, as he helped Oregon beat Colorado.[14] In week ten, Rogers two tackles, a sack, and a forced fumble, as he helped the Ducks beat California.[15] Rogers finished the 2023 season notching 22 tackles with two and a half being for a loss, a sack and a half, and a forced fumble.[16] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Rogers decided to declare for the 2024 NFL draft.[17]

Professional career

Rogers went undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft but was signed by the New York Giants on April 28, 2024 as an undrafted free agent.[18]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bailey . Stephen . Once a Syracuse lacrosse commit, local DE Casey Rogers eyeing Power-5 football . Syracuse.com . 20 July 2017 . 17 March 2024.
  2. Web site: Weidner . Nolan . Casey Rogers watches as his college football recruiting stock rises . Syracuse.com . 20 December 2017 . 17 March 2024.
  3. Web site: Krueger . Adam . Huskers land defensive end commit . KMTV.com . 17 January 2018 . 17 March 2024.
  4. Web site: Gabriel . Parker . Defensive end Rogers caps heavy late recruitment by committing to Huskers . Lincoln Journal-Star . 16 January 2018 . 17 March 2024.
  5. Web site: Gabriel . Parker . Casey Rogers took a winding, multisport road to Nebraska commitment . Lincoln Journal-Star . 21 January 2018 . 17 March 2024.
  6. Web site: Casey Rogers . Nebraska University Athletics . 17 March 2024.
  7. Web site: Callahan . Sean . Nebraska DE Casey Rogers enters the transfer portal . Rivals.com . 20 April 2022 . 17 March 2024.
  8. Web site: Bland . Evan . Nebraska DL Casey Rogers enters the transfer portal . Omaha World Herald . 20 April 2022 . 17 March 2024.
  9. Web site: Sjuts . Kevin . Rogers enters NCAA Transfer Portal . KOLN.com . 20 April 2022 . 17 March 2024.
  10. Web site: Gabriel . Parker . Veteran Husker DL Casey Rogers entering NCAA transfer portal . Lincoln Journal-Star . 20 April 2022 . 17 March 2024.
  11. Web site: Crepea . James . Former Nebraska defensive tackle Casey Rogers commits to transfer to Oregon Ducks . OregonLive.com . 4 May 2022 . 17 March 2024.
  12. Web site: Staley . Antwan . Former Nebraska defensive lineman Casey Rogers transfers to Oregon Ducks . The Register-Guard . 4 May 2022 . 17 March 2024.
  13. Web site: Crepea . James . Oregon Ducks defensive tackle Casey Rogers returning in 2023 . OregonLive.com . 11 January 2023 . 17 March 2024.
  14. Web site: Domin . Hank . Westhill grad Casey Rogers proposes to longtime girlfriend on football field after Oregon win . Syracuse.com . 25 November 2023 . 17 March 2024.
  15. Web site: Crepea . James . Casey Rogers helps Oregon defense force 2 turnovers in rout of Cal . OregonLive.com . 5 November 2023 . 17 March 2024.
  16. Web site: Casey Rogers 2023 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 17 March 2024.
  17. Web site: Dietz . Alec . How Casey Rogers made the most of Oregon Pro Day after not receiving NFL Combine invite . The Register-Guard . 13 March 2024 . 17 March 2024.
  18. Web site: Salomone . Dan . May 11, 2024 . Giants sign 8 undrafted rookies, including 1 international player . 2024-08-13 . Giants.com.

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