George RogersRogers, George Washington, Jr.Height: 6-2 Weight: 229 Born: December 8, 1958 Duluth, GA High School: Duluth (GA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| 1978 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| 1979 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| 1980 | South Carolina | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (1st overall) 1981 New Orleans Saints |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 38 | HB | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL | 38 | HB | 6 | 5 |
| 1983 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1983 NO NFL | 38 | HB | 13 | 12 |
| 1984 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1984 NO NFL | 38 | HB | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 38 | RB | 15 | 5 |
| 1986 Washington Redskins (NFL)1986 WAS NFL | 38 | RB | 15 | 15 |
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 38 | RB | 11 | 9 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 92 | 78 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/1981 | 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL |
| Signed | 6/17/1981 | 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL |
| Traded | 4/26/1985 | 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/16/1987 | 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL |
| Activated | 10/24/1987 | 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL |
| Released | 5/17/1988 | 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1981 Associated Press All-NFL |
| 1981 The Sporting News All-NFL |
| 1981 United Press International All-NFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 78 | ||
| 1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1983 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1983 NO NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1984 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1984 NO NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1986 Washington Redskins (NFL)1986 WAS NFL | 18 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 108 | ||
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 54 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 324 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 378 | 1674 | 4.4 | 79t | 13 | ||||
| 1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL | 122 | 535 | 4.4 | 38 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1983 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1983 NO NFL | 256 | 1144 | 4.5 | 76t | 5 | ||||
| 1984 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1984 NO NFL | 239 | 914 | 3.8 | 28 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 231 | 1093 | 4.7 | 35 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1986 Washington Redskins (NFL)1986 WAS NFL | 303 | 1203 | 4.0 | 42 | 18 | ||||
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 163 | 613 | 3.8 | 29 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1692 | 7176 | 4.2 | 79t | 54 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 16 | 126 | 7.9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1983 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1983 NO NFL | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1984 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1984 NO NFL | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1986 Washington Redskins (NFL)1986 WAS NFL | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 55 | 368 | 6.7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1983 NO NFL | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1984 NO NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 Washington Redskins (NFL)1986 WAS NFL | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 45 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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