John Edward "Charlie" Rogers (born June 19, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a running back and wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks (1999–2001), the Houston Texans (2002), the Buffalo Bills (2002) and the Miami Dolphins (2003).[1][2]
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Position: | Running back Wide receiver Return specialist | ||||||
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Born: | (1976-06-19) June 19, 1976 (age 45) Cliffwood, New Jersey | ||||||
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High school: | Matawan (NJ) | ||||||
College: | Georgia Tech | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1999 / Round: 5 / Pick: 152 | ||||||
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Rogers led the NFL in average punt return yardage in his rookie season, 1999. He also returned a kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown in the Seattle Seahawks playoff loss to the Miami Dolphins (the last points scored by a Seahawk in Kingdome history).[3]
Rogers was in the 2002 NFL Expansion Draft. He was drafted by the Houston Texans, 13th overall.[4][5]
Rogers played college football with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and attended high school at Matawan Regional High School[6] and is now currently the head football coach for the Matawan Midgets.
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