Jake Rodgers Explained

Jake Rodgers
Number:69
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:10 September 1991
Birth Place:Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lbs:320
High School:Shadle Park (Spokane)
College:Eastern Washington
Draftyear:2015
Draftround:7
Draftpick:225
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statleague:NFL
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:19
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:1
Pfr:RodgJa03

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

Professional career

Atlanta Falcons

Rodgers was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round (225th overall) of the 2015 NFL draft.[2] On September 4, 2015, he was waived by the Falcons.[3]

New York Giants

On December 8, 2015, the New York Giants signed Rodgers to their practice squad.[4]

On January 4, 2016, Rodgers signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants.[5] On September 3, he was waived/injured by the Giants.[6] He was released from injured reserve on September 12.

Carolina Panthers

On November 29, 2016, Rodgers was signed to the Carolina Panthers' practice squad.[7] He was released on December 13.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on January 4, 2017.[9]

On May 2, Rodgers was waived by the Panthers.[10]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On May 5, 2017, Rodgers signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[11] He was waived on September 2.[12] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 20, only to be released six days later.[13] [14] 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.[15]

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.[16] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 1, 2018.[17]

He was waived by the Texans on May 1.[18]

Pittsburgh Steelers (third stint)

On May 2, 2018, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Steelers.[19] He was waived on September 1.[20]

Baltimore Ravens

On December 12, 2018, Rodgers was signed to the Baltimore Ravens practice squad.[21]

Denver Broncos

On April 22, 2019, Rodgers signed with the Denver Broncos.[22] He was waived on September 1 and re-signed to the practice squad.[23] He was promoted to the active roster on September 14.[24]

Rodgers re-signed with the Broncos on April 23, 2020.[25] He was waived on September 5,[26] and was signed to the practice squad the following day.[27] 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.[28] He was promoted to the active roster on October 10,[29] and waived on November 24.[30]

Baltimore Ravens (second stint)

On November 25, 2020, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Ravens.[31] He was waived two weeks later on December 7.[32]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jake Rodgers leaves WSU The Spokesman-Review. May 17, 2021. www.spokesman.com.
  2. Web site: 2015 NFL Draft picks: Falcons select G/T Jake Rodgers in the 7th round. Chambers, Matthew. TheFalcoholic.com. May 2, 2015. April 16, 2017.
  3. Web site: Falcons Down to a 67-Man Roster . https://web.archive.org/web/20170702223456/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Down-to-a-67-Man-Roster-/d1febebb-9ee8-418c-81f6-be30148e366d . dead . July 2, 2017 . September 4, 2015 . AtlantaFalcons.com . September 12, 2015.
  4. Web site: Giants place LS Zak DeOssie, TE Larry Donnell on IR . https://web.archive.org/web/20170911024335/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-place-LS-Zak-DeOssie-TE-Larry-Donnell-on-IR/413a5111-8641-445f-98ce-c8b0f7be38e8 . dead . September 11, 2017 . Eisen . Michael . December 8, 2015 . Giants.com . December 18, 2015.
  5. Web site: Giants sign 6 players to reserve/future contracts . Raanan . Jordan . January 4, 2016 . . January 11, 2016.
  6. Web site: New York Giants announce 20 roster moves. https://web.archive.org/web/20170825063500/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/New-York-Giants-announce-20-roster-moves/d7b93d76-3186-40dc-b759-c622015e0159. dead. August 25, 2017. Eisen . Michael. Giants.com.
  7. Web site: Ryan Kalil, Gino Gradkowski placed on IR. https://web.archive.org/web/20170913030005/http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Ryan-Kalil-Gino-Gradkowski-placed-on-IR/5d4f6a3d-48f3-476e-b949-9736e0aa48bf. dead. September 13, 2017. Henson, Max. Panthers.com. November 29, 2016.
  8. Web site: Panthers add new offensive tackle to practice squad. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220124036/http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-add-new-offensive-tackle-to-practice-squad/f2a07c8f-672e-4745-850c-442367d48a52. dead. December 20, 2016. Panthers.com. December 13, 2016.
  9. Web site: Panthers sign four more to future contracts. https://web.archive.org/web/20170902231809/http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-sign-four-more-to-future-contracts/262dcfb2-2143-4589-a7d8-fd9f15d8bfe1. dead. September 2, 2017. Panthers.com. January 4, 2017.
  10. Web site: Panthers waive Tre Boston and four others. https://web.archive.org/web/20170923172309/http://panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-waive-Tre-Boston-and-four-others/e8e326ce-c82a-4dce-b8d2-442334f478f6. dead. September 23, 2017. Henson, Max. Panthers.com. May 2, 2017.
  11. Web site: Steelers Sign Tackle Rodgers. Steelers.com. May 5, 2017.
  12. Web site: Steelers trim roster to 53. Steelers.com. September 2, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180117184517/http://www.steelers.com/news/transactions/article-1/Steelers-trim-roster-to-53/1611796e-088e-41cb-97f4-8a08469496f1. January 17, 2018.
  13. Web site: Steelers Sign OT Jake Rodgers, Release WR Justin Thomas. SteelersDepot.com. September 20, 2017.
  14. Web site: Steelers sign Justin Thomas, Matt Galambos to practice squad. 247sports.com. September 26, 2017.
  15. Web site: Chargers Sign OT Jake Rodgers To Practice Squad, Release TE Braedon Bowman. NFLTradeRumors.co. November 15, 2017.
  16. Web site: TRANSACTIONS: Texans add two to practice squad. https://web.archive.org/web/20171222104830/http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/TRANSACTIONS-Texans-add-two-to-practice-squad/257e3b35-24c5-49b0-8311-ad8003cea27f. dead. December 22, 2017. HoustonTexans.com. December 21, 2017.
  17. Web site: Zach Conque, Dee Virgin among 10 signed to Texans reserve/futures contracts. USAToday.com. January 1, 2018.
  18. Web site: TRANSACTIONS: Texans release Jake Rodgers. HoustonTexans.com. May 1, 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180502064440/http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/TRANSACTIONS-Texans-release-Jake-Rodgers/b6d16e7c-69e4-4c70-806d-2b0051864028. May 2, 2018.
  19. Web site: Steelers claim Jake Rodgers off waivers from Texans. Williams, Charean. ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. May 2, 2018.
  20. Web site: Steelers reduce roster to 53. Steelers.com. September 1, 2018.
  21. Web site: Nico Siragusa Goes to Packers, Ravens Sign P-Squad Lineman. Brown, Clifton. BaltimoreRavens.com. December 12, 2018.
  22. Web site: Broncos sign DL Billy Winn, DL Mike Purcell, OL Jake Rodgers. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. April 22, 2019.
  23. Web site: Broncos claim four players off waivers, sign seven players to practice squad. DenverBroncos.com. September 1, 2019.
  24. Web site: Broncos promote Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad. Swanson, Ben. DenverBroncos.com. September 14, 2019.
  25. News: Bouda, Nate . Broncos Re-Sign ERFA OT Jake Rodgers . NFLTradeRumors.co . April 23, 2020 . April 25, 2020.
  26. Web site: Broncos make series of transactions to reach 53-man roster limit. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. September 5, 2020.
  27. Web site: DiLalla . Aric . Broncos sign 15 players to practice squad . Denver Broncos . September 6, 2020 . September 6, 2020.
  28. News: DiLalla, Aric . Broncos elevate LB Josh Watson, T Jake Rodgers to active roster for #DENvsNYJ . DenverBroncos.com . October 1, 2020 . October 9, 2020.
  29. Web site: Broncos sign T Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad, place RB LeVante Bellamy on IR. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. October 10, 2020.
  30. News: DiLalla, Aric . Broncos activate RB LeVante Bellamy from IR to active roster, waive T Jake Rodgers . DenverBroncos.com . November 24, 2020 . December 29, 2020.
  31. Web site: Ravens Claim Offensive Tackle Jake Rodgers Off Waivers. Brown, Clifton. BaltimoreRavens.com. November 25, 2020.
  32. News: Jake Rodgers: No longer with Ravens . CBSSports.com . December 7, 2020 . January 14, 2021.

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