SirVincent Rogers

SirVincent Rogers
No. 55     Ottawa Redblacks
Date of birth (1986-05-09) May 9, 1986
Place of birth Jasper, Texas
Career information
Status Active
CFL status International
Position(s) OL
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 319 lb (145 kg)
College Houston
High school Jasper (TX)
AFL entry 2012
Career history
As player
20092010 Miami Dolphins
20102011 Hartford Colonials
2012 Arizona Rattlers
2012 Las Vegas Locomotives
2013 Jacksonville Sharks
20132014 Toronto Argonauts
2015–present Ottawa Redblacks
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 2015
CFL East All-Star 2015, 2016
Career stats

SirVincent Rogers (born May 9, 1986) is an American gridiron football player for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University of Houston and attended Jasper High School in Jasper, Texas.[1] He has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins, Hartford Colonials, Arizona Rattlers, Las Vegas Locomotives, Jacksonville Sharks, and Toronto Argonauts.

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Rogers was signed by the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League on April 30, 2009.[2] He left the team on August 6, 2009.[2] He was re-signed by the Dolphins on February 16, 2010.[2] He was released on March 9, 2010.[3]

Hartford Colonials

Rogers was signed by the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League (UFL) in 2010 and released on September 3, 2010.[4] He re-signed with the Hartford Colonials in 2011 but the team folded.

Arizona Rattlers

Rogers was signed by the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League (AFL) in October 2011. The Rattlers went on to win ArenaBowl XXV.

Las Vegas Locomotives

Rogers played for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the UFL during the 2012 season.

Jacksonville Sharks

Rogers signed with the AFL's Jacksonville Sharks on January 11, 2013.[5] He was placed on the Sharks Other League Exempt list in February 2013.[6]

Toronto Argonauts

Rogers was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL on February 21, 2013.[7] He spent two years with Toronto, playing and starting in 26 games with the team.

Ottawa Redblacks

Upon entering free agency, Rogers signed with the CFL's Ottawa Redblacks on February 11, 2015.[8] Rogers played in 30 games for the Redblacks during his first two seasons in Ottawa. He was named a CFL All-Star in 2015 and was awarded the distinction of being the CFL's Most Outstanding Linemen for that season. Rogers won the 104th Grey Cup to conclude the 2016 season. Following the season he was re-signed by the Redblacks to a new two-year contract.[9]

References

  1. "SirVincent Rogers". uhcougars.com. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "SirVincent Rogers". kffl.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  3. "Miami Dolphins Mar. 16 News & Notes". phins-spotlight.com. March 16, 2010. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  4. "iami Dolphins Alumni Update: September 2010". lockerpulse.com. October 3, 2010. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  5. "Champion Offensive Lineman inks Three-Year deal With Sharks". arenafan.com. January 11, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  6. "Sharks' Rogers Earns Shot in CFL". arenafootball.com. February 14, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  7. Zicarelli, Frank (February 21, 2013). "Wild ride for Ferrone". torontosun.com. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  8. FA15: REDBLACKS make a Day 2 splash
  9. "REDBLACKS Re-sign Connor Williams and SirVincent Rogers". Ottawa REDBLACKS. 2016-12-01. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
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