Eric Rogers (gridiron football)
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College career
Rogers was a receiver at California Lutheran University, an NCAA Division III school, which plays in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC). He set school records for career receptions (220), receiving yards (3,461), receiving touchdowns (41) and total scoring (270).[1] As a senior, Rogers set CLU records with 91 receptions and 18 touchdowns. The receiver also posted 1,298 yards that season.[1]
Professional career
Dallas Cowboys
On April 28, 2013, He signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent.[2]
Portland Thunder
Rogers was assigned to the Portland Thunder of the Arena Football League (AFL) in 2014, but was placed on the other league exempt list when he was signed by Ottawa Redblacks. After failing to make the RedBlacks, Rogers was activated by the Thunder. After 9 games, where Rogers posted 73 receptions, 903 receiving yards and 27 touchdowns, the Thunder placed Rogers on the other league exempt list, this time as he signed with the Calgary Stampeders.[3]
Calgary Stampeders
Rogers was signed by the Calgary Stampeders on July 7, 2014.[4] Rogers made a large impact in the Western Division Final on November 23, 2014, catching 3 passes for 60 yards and scoring two touchdowns.[5] In 2015, Rogers' numbers were league-leading: "Rogers put up big numbers this past season for the Calgary Stampeders. He led the league with 1,448 receiving yards, was fourth with 87 receptions, and tied for the league lead with 10 receiving touchdowns." [6]
San Francisco 49ers
On January 20, 2016, Rogers signed with the San Francisco 49ers after visiting 16 different NFL teams.[7] He is expected to make their team this offseason
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- Players of American football from California
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