Carlos Rogers
American football player; NFL cornerback
Born
July 2nd, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football player played as a cornerback in the NFL. Played for the Washington Redskins from 2005 to 2010 and later for the San Francisco 49ers. Contributed to the 49ers' defense during the 2012 NFL season, which reached Super Bowl XLVII. Retired with notable statistics in interceptions and tackles and earned respect for consistent performance throughout a professional career.
Played for the Washington Redskins
Played for the San Francisco 49ers
Reached Super Bowl XLVII
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