Justin Rogers (born January 16, 1988) is an American former professional

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cornerback. He was selected by the

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in the seventh round of the

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. He played

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for the Richmond Spiders. He was also a member of the

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, Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins and

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Professional career

Buffalo Bills

Rogers was selected by the Buffalo Bills in

. He had three interceptions in his three years with the Bills. He was released on November 19, 2013.

Houston Texans

Texans signed Rogers on November 20, 2013. He was released on November 29, 2013.

Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins signed Rogers on December 10, 2013. He was waived on December 19, 2013.

Kansas City Chiefs

Rogers signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on June 5, 2014. He was released on August 30, 2014.

Washington Redskins

Rogers signed with the Washington Redskins on December 10, 2014. On September 29, 2015, he was placed on

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due to a plantar fascia tear in his right foot. On October 8, 2015, he was cut from the team.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Rogers played in six games, all starts, for the

in 2017.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rogers, Justin 1988 births Living people American football cornerbacks Buffalo Bills players Hamilton Tiger-Cats players Houston Texans players Kansas City Chiefs players Miami Dolphins players Richmond Spiders football players Washington Redskins players Players of American football from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Canadian football defensive backs Players of Canadian football from Louisiana