Reginald O'Keith Rogers was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle who played four seasons in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
10 Facts About Reggie Rogers
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Reggie Rogers was later found to have a blood alcohol content of 0.15, the legal limit in Michigan being 0.10 at the time.
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Reggie Rogers made his way to the Canadian Football League and played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and one of the US expansion teams, the Shreveport Pirates.
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Reggie Rogers played 33 games in the CFL and accumulated 18 sacks and 91 tackles in three-down football.
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Reggie Rogers is often considered among the biggest draft busts in NFL history.
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On November 26,2008, Reggie Rogers was involved in a hit-and-run collision in Tukwila that resulted in his arrest and a charge of DUI.
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Reggie Rogers played three seasons for the Husky basketball team under head coach Marv Harshman.
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Reggie Rogers's daughter, Regina Rogers-Wright, attended UCLA and University of Washington and was an All American and 2012 WNBA draft nominee.
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Reggie Rogers was the younger brother of Cleveland Browns safety Don Rogers, who died of cocaine poisoning at age 23 in June 1986.
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At age 49, Reggie Rogers was found dead at his home in Seattle in 2013.