SirVincent Rogers facts for kids
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| Born: | May 9, 1986 Jasper, Texas, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 319 lb (145 kg) |
| College | Houston |
| High school | Jasper (TX) |
| AFL entry | 2012 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2009–2010 | Miami Dolphins* |
| 2010–2011 | Hartford Colonials |
| 2012 | Arizona Rattlers |
| 2012 | Las Vegas Locomotives |
| 2013 | Jacksonville Sharks |
| 2013–2014 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2015–2018 | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 2019–2021 | Edmonton Eskimos / Elks |
| 2022 | Ottawa Redblacks* |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 2015, 2018 |
| CFL East All-Star | 2015, 2016, 2018 |
| Career stats | |
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SirVincent Rogers (born May 9, 1986) is an American former professional football player. He was an offensive lineman, which means he helped protect his team's quarterback and block for running backs. SirVincent is famous for winning the 104th Grey Cup with the Ottawa Redblacks in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
He played college football at the University of Houston. Before that, he attended Jasper High School in Jasper, Texas. Throughout his career, he played for several teams, including the Miami Dolphins, Hartford Colonials, Arizona Rattlers, Las Vegas Locomotives, Jacksonville Sharks, Toronto Argonauts, and Edmonton Elks.
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Professional Football Journey
SirVincent Rogers had a long and exciting career playing football for different leagues and teams. Let's look at some of the teams he played for.
Miami Dolphins (NFL)
SirVincent started his professional journey with the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League (NFL). He first joined the team on April 30, 2009. He later left the team in August of that year.
He rejoined the Dolphins in February 2010. However, he was released again in March 2010.
Hartford Colonials (UFL)
In 2010, SirVincent signed with the Hartford Colonials. This team was part of the United Football League (UFL). He was released from the team in September 2010.
He signed with the Hartford Colonials again in 2011. Unfortunately, the team stopped playing that year.
Arizona Rattlers (AFL)
In October 2011, SirVincent joined the Arizona Rattlers. This team played in the Arena Football League (AFL). The Rattlers had a fantastic season and went on to win ArenaBowl XXV, which is their league championship!
Las Vegas Locomotives (UFL)
SirVincent also played for the Las Vegas Locomotives in the UFL. He was part of their team during the 2012 football season.
Jacksonville Sharks (AFL)
On January 11, 2013, SirVincent signed with the Jacksonville Sharks. This was another team in the Arena Football League. He was placed on a special list in February 2013, meaning he was playing in another league.
Toronto Argonauts (CFL)
SirVincent then moved to the Canadian Football League (CFL). He signed with the Toronto Argonauts on February 21, 2013. He played for two years with the Argonauts. During his time there, he started in 26 games, showing how important he was to the team.
Ottawa Redblacks (CFL)
After his time with Toronto, SirVincent became a free agent. This means he could choose which team to play for next. On February 11, 2015, he signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the CFL. He played in 30 games for the Redblacks in his first two seasons.
In 2015, he was named a CFL All-Star. This award goes to the best players in the league. He also won the CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman award that same year. This is a big honor for an offensive lineman!
SirVincent helped the Redblacks win the 104th Grey Cup at the end of the 2016 season. The Grey Cup is the championship game of the CFL. After this big win, he signed a new two-year contract to stay with the Redblacks.
Edmonton Eskimos / Elks (CFL)
For the 2019 season, SirVincent signed with the Edmonton Eskimos. However, he got injured before the season started and could not play that year. He also did not play in 2020 because the 2020 CFL season was canceled.
He signed a new one-year contract with the team, now called the Edmonton Elks, on February 4, 2021. He played in three games for the Elks in 2021. He was released from the team on December 28, 2021.
Retirement with the Ottawa Redblacks
On January 28, 2022, SirVincent Rogers signed a special one-day contract with the Ottawa Redblacks. This allowed him to officially retire from professional football as a Redblack player, which was a nice way to end his career with a team he had great success with.
