Reggie Rogers Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: January 21, 1964

Career History

• Detroit Lions (1987-1989)
  • Drafted in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 1987 NFL Draft.
  • Played as a key defensive lineman.
  • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts during his tenure.
• Buffalo Bills (1990-1991)
  • Joined the Bills, continuing to showcase his skills on the defensive line.
  • Part of a team that would later become known for its Super Bowl appearances.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992)
  • Finished his NFL career with the Buccaneers.
  • Played a role in the Buccaneers' defensive strategy.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his size and strength on the defensive line.
• Contributed to the defensive schemes of three different teams in the NFL.
• Despite facing challenges, he was able to make an impact during his playing years.

Post-NFL Life

• Reggie Rogers faced personal challenges after his NFL career, including legal issues.
• He has since been involved in various community and outreach programs.

Reggie Rogers had a notable career in the NFL, playing for three teams from 1987 to
1992. While his on-field accomplishments may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for and his journey through the league reflect the complexities of an NFL career.