Kacy Rodgers II (born April 2, 1992) is an American football strong safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at the University of Miami (2010-2013) where he received his Bachelor's degree in Economics. Kacy is currently enrolled in the MBA program at Southern Methodist University. His father Kacy Rodgers is currently the defensive line coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[1]
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Born: | Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | April 2, 1992||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Southlake Carroll (Southlake, Texas) | ||||||||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||||||
Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||||||
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Professional career
editIn May 2014, Rodgers attended rookie minicamp on a tryout basis with the Kansas City Chiefs, but was not signed.[2]
Edmonton Eskimos
editIn June 2015, he signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[3] On June 21, 2015, Rodgers was released by the team following the final roster cuts deadline.[4] He was signed to the team's practice roster on July 12, 2015.[5]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
editOn August 9, 2016, Rodgers signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL.[6]
New York Jets
editOn February 8, 2018, Rodgers signed with the New York Jets of the NFL, joining his father Kacy Rodgers, who is the defensive coordinator of the Jets.[7] He was waived on August 31, 2018.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Father knows best for Saskatchewan Roughriders DB Kacy Rodgers". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Paylor, Terez, A. (May 24, 2014). "Dozens of undrafted players try out at Chiefs rookie minicamp". kansascity.com. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Eskimos Add Two DBs". esks.com. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Edmonton Eskimos make final cuts". globalnews.ca. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ "TRANSACTIONS – 2015". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on February 22, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
- ^ "Roughriders add 6, release 5, Terrell Maze retires with team". cbc.ca. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ^ "Jets sign son of defensive coordinator Kacy Rodgers". NJ.com. February 8, 2018.
- ^ Lange, Randy (August 31, 2018). "Jets Cut 18 Players on Their Way to 53-Player Active Roster". NewYorkJets.com.