Mel RogersRogers, Melvin NathanielHeight: 6-2 Weight: 231 Born: April 23, 1947 St. Petersburg, FL High School: Gibbs (St. Petersburg, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Florida A&M | Played |
| 1967 | Florida A&M | Played |
| 1968 | Florida A&M | Played |
| 1969 | Florida A&M | Played |
| Relatives: Brother of Al Rogers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1970 BRI ACFL | RLB | |||
| 1971 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1971 SD NFL | 53 | LLB | 13 | 4 |
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 53 | LLB-RLB | 10 | 4 |
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 53 | LLB | 3 | 3 |
| 1975 Philadelphia Bell (WFL)1975 PHI WFL | 53 | RLB | ||
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 57 | LB | 11 | 0 |
| 1977 Chicago Bears (NFL)1977 CHIB NFL | 51 | LB | 5 | 0 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 42 | 11 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL | |
| Released | 8/27/1970 | 1970 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1970 KC NFL |
| Signed | 1970 Bridgeport Jets (ACFL)1970 BRI ACFL | |
| Signed | 1971 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1971 SD NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 1972 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1972 SD NFL | |
| Released | 10/10/1974 | 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL |
| Signed | 1/3/1975 | 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL |
| Released | 1975 Washington Redskins (NFL)1975 WAS NFL | |
| Signed | 1975 Philadelphia Bell (WFL)1975 PHI WFL | |
| Free Agent | 10/22/1975 | 1975 Philadelphia Bell (WFL)1975 PHI WFL |
| Signed | 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | |
| Released | 9/12/1977 | 1977 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1977 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 11/8/1977 | 1977 Chicago Bears (NFL)1977 CHIB NFL |
| Released | 1978 Chicago Bears (NFL)1978 CHIB NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1975 Philadelphia Bell (WFL)1975 PHI WFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1971 SD NFL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1971 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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