Mel Rogers

Mel Rogers
No. 53, 57, 51
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1947-04-23) April 23, 1947
St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High schoolGibbs (St. Petersburg)
CollegeFlorida A&M
NFL draft1970: undrafted
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference 

Mel Rogers (born April 23, 1947) is a former American professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1970s.

Rogers played college football at Florida A&M University, where he was part of the Rattlers program. Although he was not selected in the 1970 NFL draft, he went on to play six seasons in the NFL. He began his professional career with the San Diego Chargers in 1971, returned to the team from 1973 to 1974, and later played for the Los Angeles Rams in 1976 and the Chicago Bears in 1977.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Mel Rogers Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "Mel Rogers, LB". Nfl.com. Retrieved March 13, 2019.