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Carlos Rogers (American football)

Carlos Rogers
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Rogers with the 49ers in 2013.
No. 22, 27
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1981-07-02) July 2, 1981 (age 35)
Place of birth: Augusta, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school: Augusta (GA) Butler
College: Auburn
NFL Draft: 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 480
Pass deflections: 107
Interceptions: 17
Forced fumbles: 5
Player stats at NFL.com
Tackles: 480
Pass deflections: 107
Interceptions: 17
Forced fumbles: 5
Player stats at NFL.com

Carlos Cornelius Rogers (born July 2, 1981) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Auburn, where he earned consensus All-American honors, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins ninth overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. Rogers has also played for the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders.

Rogers was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was raised in Thomson, Georgia until his family moved to Augusta while he was in middle school. He attended Butler High School, where he played football, basketball, and participated in track and field. In football, Rogers played both offense and defense. As a senior, he rushed for 1,332 yards and 11 touchdowns and posted 47 tackles with two interceptions. He was a SuperPrep All-American, an Augusta Chronicle all-area and all-metro choice, and was listed in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's "Georgia 75". In basketball, he averaged 14.2 points per game as a senior and 13.8 points as a junior. In track, he posted times of 10.7 seconds in the 100-meter dash and 21.0 seconds in the 200-meter dash.

Rogers attended Auburn University, where he played for coach Tommy Tuberville's Auburn Tigers football team from 2001 to 2004. He started 44 games over four years, and finished his career with 182 tackles (134 individual), seven interceptions, and two fumble recoveries. He holds Auburn’s career record with forty pass deflections, which ranks second in SEC history. He was named to the Auburn football All-Decade Team for the 2000s.


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