Jake Rodgers

Jake Rodgers (born September 10, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Eastern Washington and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL Draft. Rodgers has also been a member of the New York Giants, Carolina Panthers, Houston Texans, and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Jake Rodgers
Rodgers with the Denver Broncos in 2019
Free agent
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1991-09-10) September 10, 1991
Spokane, Washington
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Shadle Park (Spokane)
College:Eastern Washington
NFL Draft:2015 / Round: 7 / Pick: 225
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2020
Games played:19
Games started:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 6 in
(1.98 m)		 320 lb
(145 kg)		 5.24 s 4.81 s 8.04 s 30.5 in
(0.77 m)		 8 ft 10 in
(2.69 m)		 24 reps
All values from his Pro Day[1]

Atlanta Falcons

Rodgers drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round with the 225th overall pick of the 2015 NFL Draft.[2] On September 4, 2015, he was waived by the Atlanta 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, 2016, 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 Panthers' practice squad.[7] He was released on December 13, 2016.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on January 4, 2017.[9] On May 2, 2017, Rodgers was waived by the Panthers.[10]

Pittsburgh Steelers

On May 5, 2017, Rodgers signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.[11] He was waived by the team on September 2, 2017.[12] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 20, 2017, only to be released six days later.[13][14] He was re-signed on October 18, 2017, but was 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, 2017.

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, 2018.[18]

Pittsburgh Steelers (third stint)

On May 2, 2018, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Steelers.[19] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[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, 2019 and was re-signed to the practice squad.[23] He was promoted to the active roster on September 14, 2019.[24]

Rodgers re-signed with the Broncos on April 23, 2020.[25] He was waived on September 5, 2020,[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] He was waived again on November 24.[30]

Baltimore Ravens (second stint)

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

References
  1. "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Jake Rodgers". National Football League.
  2. Chambers, Matthew (May 2, 2015). "2015 NFL Draft picks: Falcons select G/T Jake Rodgers in the 7th round". TheFalcoholic.com. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  3. "Falcons Down to a 67-Man Roster". AtlantaFalcons.com. September 4, 2015. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  4. Eisen, Michael (December 8, 2015). "Giants place LS Zak DeOssie, TE Larry Donnell on IR". Giants.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  5. Raanan, Jordan (January 4, 2016). "Giants sign 6 players to reserve/future contracts". NJ.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  6. Eisen, Michael. "New York Giants announce 20 roster moves". Giants.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017.
  7. Henson, Max (November 29, 2016). "Ryan Kalil, Gino Gradkowski placed on IR". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017.
  8. "Panthers add new offensive tackle to practice squad". Panthers.com. December 13, 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016.
  9. "Panthers sign four more to future contracts". Panthers.com. January 4, 2017. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017.
  10. Henson, Max (May 2, 2017). "Panthers waive Tre Boston and four others". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2017.
  11. "Steelers Sign Tackle Rodgers". Steelers.com. May 5, 2017.
  12. "Steelers trim roster to 53". Steelers.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018.
  13. "Steelers Sign OT Jake Rodgers, Release WR Justin Thomas". SteelersDepot.com. September 20, 2017.
  14. "Steelers sign Justin Thomas, Matt Galambos to practice squad". 247sports.com. September 26, 2017.
  15. "Chargers Sign OT Jake Rodgers To Practice Squad, Release TE Braedon Bowman". NFLTradeRumors.co. November 15, 2017.
  16. "TRANSACTIONS: Texans add two to practice squad". HoustonTexans.com. December 21, 2017. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017.
  17. "Zach Conque, Dee Virgin among 10 signed to Texans reserve/futures contracts". USAToday.com. January 1, 2018.
  18. "TRANSACTIONS: Texans release Jake Rodgers". HoustonTexans.com. May 1, 2018. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018.
  19. Williams, Charean (May 2, 2018). "Steelers claim Jake Rodgers off waivers from Texans". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  20. "Steelers reduce roster to 53". Steelers.com. September 1, 2018.
  21. Brown, Clifton (December 12, 2018). "Nico Siragusa Goes to Packers, Ravens Sign P-Squad Lineman". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  22. DiLalla, Aric (April 22, 2019). "Broncos sign DL Billy Winn, DL Mike Purcell, OL Jake Rodgers". DenverBroncos.com.
  23. "Broncos claim four players off waivers, sign seven players to practice squad". DenverBroncos.com. September 1, 2019.
  24. Swanson, Ben (September 14, 2019). "Broncos promote Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad". DenverBroncos.com.
  25. Bouda, Nate (April 23, 2020). "Broncos Re-Sign ERFA OT Jake Rodgers". NFLTradeRumors.co. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  26. DiLalla, Aric (September 5, 2020). "Broncos make series of transactions to reach 53-man roster limit". DenverBroncos.com.
  27. DiLalla, Aric (September 6, 2020). "Broncos sign 15 players to practice squad". Denver Broncos. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  28. DiLalla, Aric (October 1, 2020). "Broncos elevate LB Josh Watson, T Jake Rodgers to active roster for #DENvsNYJ". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  29. DiLalla, Aric (October 10, 2020). "Broncos sign T Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad, place RB LeVante Bellamy on IR". DenverBroncos.com.
  30. DiLalla, Aric (November 24, 2020). "Broncos activate RB LeVante Bellamy from IR to active roster, waive T Jake Rodgers". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  31. Brown, Clifton (November 25, 2020). "Ravens Claim Offensive Tackle Jake Rodgers Off Waivers". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  32. "Jake Rodgers: No longer with Ravens". CBSSports.com. December 7, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
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