# Jake Rodgers

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{{Short description|American football player (born 1991)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{For|the baseball player|Jake Rogers (disambiguation){{!}}Jake Rogers}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name         = Jake Rodgers
| image        = Jake Rodgers.JPG
| image_size   =
| alt          = 
| caption      = Rodgers with the [Denver Broncos](/source/Denver_Broncos) in 2019
| current_team = 
| number       = 69
| position     = [Offensive tackle](/source/Offensive_tackle)
| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|1991|09|10}}
| birth_place  = [Spokane, Washington](/source/Spokane%2C_Washington), U.S.
| death_date   = 
| death_place  = 
| height_ft    = 6
| height_in    = 6
| weight_lbs   = 320
| high_school  = [Shadle Park](/source/Shadle_Park_High_School) (Spokane)
| college      = [Eastern Washington](/source/Eastern_Washington_Eagles_football)
| draftyear    = 2015
| draftround   = 7
| draftpick    = 225
| pastteams    =
* [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) ({{NFL Year|2015}})*
* [New York Giants](/source/New_York_Giants) ({{NFL Year|2015}}–{{NFL Year|2016}})*
* [Carolina Panthers](/source/Carolina_Panthers) ({{NFL Year|2016}}–{{NFL Year|2017}})*
* [Pittsburgh Steelers](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers) ({{NFL Year|2017}})*
* [Los Angeles Chargers](/source/Los_Angeles_Chargers) ({{NFL Year|2017}})*
* Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|2017}})*
* [Houston Texans](/source/Houston_Texans) ({{NFL Year|2017}}–{{NFL Year|2018}})*
* Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) ({{NFL Year|2018}})*
* [Denver Broncos](/source/Denver_Broncos) ({{NFL Year|2019}}–{{NFL Year|2020}})
* Baltimore Ravens ({{NFL Year|2020}})
| highlights   =
* First-team FCS All-American (2014)
* First-team All-[Big Sky Conference](/source/Big_Sky_Conference) (2014)
| statlabel1   = Games played
| statvalue1   = 19
| statlabel2   = Games started
| statvalue2   = 1
| pfr          = RodgJa03 
}}

'''Jake Rodgers''' (born September 10, 1991) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was an [offensive tackle](/source/offensive_tackle) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He played [college football](/source/college_football) for [Washington State Cougars](/source/Washington_State_Cougars_football)<ref>{{cite web | title=Jake Rodgers leaves WSU | website=Spokesman.com | date=2013-05-21 | url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/may/21/jake-rodgers-leaves-wsu/ | access-date=2025-08-03}}</ref> and [Eastern Washington Eagles](/source/Eastern_Washington_Eagles_football). Rodgers was selected by the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) in the seventh round of the [2015 NFL draft](/source/2015_NFL_draft). Rodgers was also a member of the [New York Giants](/source/New_York_Giants), [Carolina Panthers](/source/Carolina_Panthers), [Pittsburgh Steelers](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers), [Los Angeles Chargers](/source/Los_Angeles_Chargers), [Houston Texans](/source/Houston_Texans), [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) and [Denver Broncos](/source/Denver_Broncos).

==Professional career==

{{nfl predraft
|    height ft = 6
|    height in = 6
|       weight = 320
|         dash = 5.24
|      shuttle = 4.81
|   cone drill = 8.04
|     vertical = 30.5
|     broad ft = 8
|     broad in = 10
|        bench = 24
|     arm span = 
|    hand span = 
|         note = All values from his [Pro Day](/source/Pro_Day)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/profiles/jake-rodgers?id=2553236#tabs:tab-overview |title=NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Jake Rodgers |publisher=National Football League |date= }}</ref>
}}

===Atlanta Falcons===
thumb|Rodgers with the Atlanta Falcons in 2015
Rodgers was selected by the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) in the seventh round (225th overall) of the [2015 NFL draft](/source/2015_NFL_draft).<ref>{{cite web|title=2015 NFL Draft picks: Falcons select G/T Jake Rodgers in the 7th round|url=http://www.thefalcoholic.com/2015/5/2/8537207/2015-nfl-draft-picks-falcons-select-in-the-7th-round|author=Chambers, Matthew|website=TheFalcoholic.com|date=May 2, 2015|access-date=April 16, 2017}}</ref> On September 4, 2015, he was waived by the Falcons.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Down-to-a-67-Man-Roster-/d1febebb-9ee8-418c-81f6-be30148e366d |archive-url=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 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 2, 2017 |title=Falcons Down to a 67-Man Roster |date=September 4, 2015 |website=AtlantaFalcons.com |access-date=September 12, 2015}}</ref>

===New York Giants===
On December 8, 2015, the [New York Giants](/source/New_York_Giants) signed Rodgers to their [practice squad](/source/practice_squad).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-place-LS-Zak-DeOssie-TE-Larry-Donnell-on-IR/413a5111-8641-445f-98ce-c8b0f7be38e8 |archive-url=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 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 11, 2017 |title=Giants place LS Zak DeOssie, TE Larry Donnell on IR |last=Eisen |first=Michael |date=December 8, 2015 |website=Giants.com |access-date=December 18, 2015}}</ref>

On January 4, 2016, Rodgers signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2016/01/giants_future_signings_leon_mcfadden_gj_kinne.html |title=Giants sign 6 players to reserve/future contracts |last=Raanan |first=Jordan |date=January 4, 2016 |website=[NJ.com](/source/NJ.com) |access-date=January 11, 2016}}</ref> On September 3, he was [waived/injured](/source/Glossary_of_American_football_terms) by the Giants.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Giants announce 20 roster moves|url=http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/New-York-Giants-announce-20-roster-moves/d7b93d76-3186-40dc-b759-c622015e0159|archive-url=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|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 25, 2017|last=Eisen |first=Michael|website=Giants.com}}</ref> He was released from [injured reserve](/source/Injured_reserve_list) on September 12.

===Carolina Panthers===
On November 29, 2016, Rodgers was signed to the [Carolina Panthers](/source/Carolina_Panthers)' practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ryan Kalil, Gino Gradkowski placed on IR|url=http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Ryan-Kalil-Gino-Gradkowski-placed-on-IR/5d4f6a3d-48f3-476e-b949-9736e0aa48bf|archive-url=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|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 13, 2017|author=Henson, Max|website=Panthers.com|date=November 29, 2016}}</ref> He was released on December 13.<ref>{{cite web|title=Panthers add new offensive tackle to practice squad|url=http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-add-new-offensive-tackle-to-practice-squad/f2a07c8f-672e-4745-850c-442367d48a52|archive-url=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|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 20, 2016|website=Panthers.com|date=December 13, 2016}}</ref> He signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers on January 4, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Panthers sign four more to future contracts|url=http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-sign-four-more-to-future-contracts/262dcfb2-2143-4589-a7d8-fd9f15d8bfe1|archive-url=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|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 2, 2017|website=Panthers.com|date=January 4, 2017}}</ref>

On May 2, Rodgers was waived by the Panthers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Panthers waive Tre Boston and four others|url=http://panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-waive-Tre-Boston-and-four-others/e8e326ce-c82a-4dce-b8d2-442334f478f6|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170923172309/http://panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-waive-Tre-Boston-and-four-others/e8e326ce-c82a-4dce-b8d2-442334f478f6|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 23, 2017|author=Henson, Max|website=Panthers.com|date=May 2, 2017}}</ref>

===Pittsburgh Steelers (first stint)===
On May 5, 2017, Rodgers signed with the [Pittsburgh Steelers](/source/Pittsburgh_Steelers).<ref>{{cite web|title=Steelers Sign Tackle Rodgers|url=http://www.steelers.com/news/transactions/article-1/Steelers-Sign-Tackle-Rodgers/ceb93eb1-6554-45b9-9427-7c1c17d35eec|website=Steelers.com|date=May 5, 2017}}</ref> He was waived on September 2.<ref>{{cite web|title=Steelers trim roster to 53|url=http://www.steelers.com/news/transactions/article-1/Steelers-trim-roster-to-53/1611796e-088e-41cb-97f4-8a08469496f1|website=Steelers.com|date=September 2, 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117184517/http://www.steelers.com/news/transactions/article-1/Steelers-trim-roster-to-53/1611796e-088e-41cb-97f4-8a08469496f1|archive-date=January 17, 2018}}</ref> He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 20, only to be released six days later.<ref>{{cite web|title=Steelers Sign OT Jake Rodgers, Release WR Justin Thomas|url=http://www.steelersdepot.com/2017/09/steelers-sign-ot-jake-rodgers-release-wr-justin-thomas/|website=SteelersDepot.com|date=September 20, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Steelers sign Justin Thomas, Matt Galambos to practice squad|url=https://247sports.com/nfl/pittsburgh-steelers/article/pittsburgh-steelers-sign-justin-thomas-matt-galambos-to-practice-squad-108021626/|website=247sports.com|date=September 26, 2017}}</ref> 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](/source/Los_Angeles_Chargers)' practice squad, but was released two days later.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chargers Sign OT Jake Rodgers To Practice Squad, Release TE Braedon Bowman|url=http://nfltraderumors.co/chargers-sign-ot-jake-rodgers-practice-squad-release-te-braedon-bowman/|website=NFLTradeRumors.co|date=November 15, 2017}}</ref>

===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](/source/Houston_Texans)' practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=TRANSACTIONS: Texans add two to practice squad|url=http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/TRANSACTIONS-Texans-add-two-to-practice-squad/257e3b35-24c5-49b0-8311-ad8003cea27f|archive-url=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|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 22, 2017|website=HoustonTexans.com|date=December 21, 2017}}</ref> He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 1, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Zach Conque, Dee Virgin among 10 signed to Texans reserve/futures contracts|url=http://texanswire.usatoday.com/2018/01/01/zach-conque-dee-virgin-among-10-signed-to-texans-reserve-futures-contracts/|website=USAToday.com|date=January 1, 2018}}</ref>

He was waived by the Texans on May 1.<ref>{{cite web|title=TRANSACTIONS: Texans release Jake Rodgers|url=http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/TRANSACTIONS-Texans-release-Jake-Rodgers/b6d16e7c-69e4-4c70-806d-2b0051864028|website=HoustonTexans.com|date=May 1, 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180502064440/http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/TRANSACTIONS-Texans-release-Jake-Rodgers/b6d16e7c-69e4-4c70-806d-2b0051864028|archive-date=May 2, 2018}}</ref>

===Pittsburgh Steelers (third stint)===
On May 2, 2018, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Steelers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Steelers claim Jake Rodgers off waivers from Texans|url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2018/05/02/steelers-claim-jake-rodgers-off-waivers-from-texans/|author=Williams, Charean|website=ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com|date=May 2, 2018}}</ref> He was waived on September 1.<ref>{{cite web|title=Steelers reduce roster to 53|url=https://www.steelers.com/news/steelers-reduce-roster-to-53|website=Steelers.com|date=September 1, 2018}}</ref>

===Baltimore Ravens (first stint)===
On December 12, 2018, Rodgers was signed to the [Baltimore Ravens](/source/Baltimore_Ravens) practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nico Siragusa Goes to Packers, Ravens Sign P-Squad Lineman|url=https://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/nico-siragusa-goes-to-packers-ravens-sign-p-squad-lineman|author=Brown, Clifton|website=BaltimoreRavens.com|date=December 12, 2018}}</ref>

===Denver Broncos===
On April 22, 2019, Rodgers signed with the [Denver Broncos](/source/Denver_Broncos).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-sign-dl-billy-winn-dl-mike-purcell-ol-jake-rodgers|title=Broncos sign DL Billy Winn, DL Mike Purcell, OL Jake Rodgers|author=DiLalla, Aric|website=DenverBroncos.com|date=April 22, 2019}}</ref> He was waived on September 1 and re-signed to the practice squad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Broncos claim four players off waivers, sign seven players to practice squad|url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-claim-four-players-off-waivers-sign-seven-players-to-practice-squad|website=DenverBroncos.com|date=September 1, 2019}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on September 14.<ref>{{cite web|title=Broncos promote Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad|url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-promote-jake-rodgers-active-roster-practice-squad|author=Swanson, Ben|website=DenverBroncos.com|date=September 14, 2019}}</ref>

Rodgers re-signed with the Broncos on April 23, 2020.<ref>{{cite news |author=Bouda, Nate |title=Broncos Re-Sign ERFA OT Jake Rodgers |url=https://nfltraderumors.co/broncos-re-sign-erfa-ot-jake-rodgers/ |website=NFLTradeRumors.co |date=April 23, 2020 |access-date=April 25, 2020}}</ref> He was waived on September 5,<ref>{{cite web|title=Broncos make series of transactions to reach 53-man roster limit|url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-make-series-of-transactions-to-reach-53-man-roster-limit|author=DiLalla, Aric|website=DenverBroncos.com|date=September 5, 2020}}</ref> and was signed to the practice squad the following day.<ref>{{cite web |last1=DiLalla |first1=Aric |title=Broncos sign 15 players to practice squad |url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-sign-15-players-to-practice-squad |website=Denver Broncos |access-date=September 6, 2020 |date=September 6, 2020}}</ref> He was elevated to the active roster on October 1 for the team's Week 4 game against the [New York Jets](/source/New_York_Jets), and reverted to the practice squad after the game.<ref>{{cite news |author=DiLalla, Aric |title=Broncos elevate LB Josh Watson, T Jake Rodgers to active roster for #DENvsNYJ |url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-elevate-lb-josh-watson-t-jake-rodgers-to-active-roster-for-denvsnyj |website=DenverBroncos.com |date=October 1, 2020 |access-date=October 9, 2020}}</ref> He was promoted to the active roster on October 10,<ref>{{cite web|title=Broncos sign T Jake Rodgers to active roster from practice squad, place RB LeVante Bellamy on IR|url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-sign-t-jake-rodgers-to-active-roster-from-practice-squad-place-rb-levant|author=DiLalla, Aric|website=DenverBroncos.com|date=October 10, 2020}}</ref> and waived on November 24.<ref>{{cite news |author=DiLalla, Aric |title=Broncos activate RB LeVante Bellamy from IR to active roster, waive T Jake Rodgers |url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-activate-rb-levante-bellamy-from-ir-to-active-roster-waive-t-jake-rodger |website=DenverBroncos.com |date=November 24, 2020 |access-date=December 29, 2020}}</ref>

===Baltimore Ravens (second stint)===
On November 25, 2020, Rodgers was claimed off waivers by the Ravens.<ref>{{cite web |author=Brown, Clifton |date=November 25, 2020 |title=Ravens Claim Offensive Tackle Jake Rodgers Off Waivers |url=https://www.baltimoreravens.com/news/ravens-claim-offensive-tackle-jake-rodgers-off-waivers |access-date=April 28, 2026 |website=BaltimoreRavens.com}}</ref> He was waived two weeks later on December 7.<ref>{{cite news |title=Jake Rodgers: No longer with Ravens |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/news/jake-rodgers-no-longer-with-ravens/ |website=CBSSports.com |date=December 7, 2020 |access-date=January 14, 2021}}</ref>

==References==
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