| Charlie Rogers | |
| Position: | Running back Wide receiver Return specialist |
| Number: | 20, 31, 32 |
| Birth Date: | 19 June 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Cliffwood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 9 |
| Weight Lb: | 180 |
| Draftyear: | 1999 |
| Draftround: | 5 |
| Draftpick: | 152 |
| Expansiondraftyear: | 2002 |
| Expansiondraftround: | 1 |
| Expansiondraftpick: | 13 |
| High School: | Matawan (NJ) |
| College: | Georgia Tech |
| Teams: | |
| Statlabel1: | Kick return yards |
| Statvalue1: | 4,877 |
| Statlabel2: | Punt return yards |
| Statvalue2: | 1,248 |
| Statlabel3: | Touchdowns |
| Statvalue3: | 3 |
| Pfr: | R/RogeCh00 |
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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] He was selected in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL draft.[3]
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).[4]
Rogers was in the 2002 NFL Expansion Draft. He was drafted by the Houston Texans, 13th overall.[5] [6]
Rogers played college football with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and attended high school at Matawan Regional High School[7] and is now currently the head football coach for the Matawan Midgets.