16 Facts About Armani Rogers

Armani Lee Rogers was born on December 4,1997 and is an American professional football tight end.

Armani Rogers played college football as a quarterback for the UNLV Rebels and Ohio Bobcats and holds the record for longest run by an NCAA quarterback at 99 yards.

The son of former NFL linebacker Sam Rogers, Armani was born on December 4,1997, in Buffalo, New York.

Armani Rogers grew up in Los Angeles and attended Alexander Hamilton High School, Armani has four brothers and one sister where he passed for 1,433 yards and 18 touchdowns while rushing for 431 yards and six touchdowns as a senior.

Armani Rogers was rated a three-star recruit and initially committed to play college football at California over offers from UCLA, Washington, and Utah.

Armani Rogers decommitted during his senior year following changes to California's coaching staff and later signed to play at UNLV after considering Fresno State.

Armani Rogers began his college career at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and redshirted as a freshman.

Armani Rogers started nine games for the Rebels during his redshirt freshman season and was named the Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year after completing 99 of 189 pass attempts for 1,471 yards and six touchdowns with five interceptions and setting a school record for rushing yards by a quarterback with 780 and rushing for eight touchdowns.

Armani Rogers suffered a foot injury in the fourth game of his redshirt sophomore year and missed the next six games before returning and finishing the season with 601 passing yards and 10 touchdowns and 565 rushing yards and eight touchdowns.

Armani Rogers passed for 393 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions and rushed 204 yards and two touchdowns in four games as a redshirt junior before again suffering an injury.

Armani Rogers used the extra year of eligibility granted to college athletes in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and returned to Ohio for a second season.

Armani Rogers started two games at quarterback and was used in offensive packages throughout the season, finishing the season with 334 passing yards and 552 rushing yards and seven touchdowns, including a 99-yard rushing touchdown against the Buffalo Bulls, which set an NCAA record for a quarterback.

Armani Rogers signed with the Washington Commanders as an undrafted free agent on May 2,2022.

On May 24,2023, Armani Rogers tore his Achilles tendon during a non-contact practice session.

Armani Rogers was placed on injured reserve on July 25,2023.

On October 7,2024, Armani Rogers signed with the Atlanta Falcons practice squad.