Evan Rodriguez
No. 48 Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||||||
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| Tight end/Fullback | |||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: September 21, 1988 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: Bronx, New York | |||||||||||||||
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Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school: North Bergen (NJ) | |||||||||||||||
| College: Temple | |||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 111 | |||||||||||||||
| Debuted in 2012 for the Chicago Bears | |||||||||||||||
Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012 | |||||||||||||||
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Evan Junior Rodriguez (born on September 21, 1988) is an American football fullback and tight end for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for Temple. He is of Puerto Rican descent.
College career
During his tenure with the Owls, he caught 69 passes for 871 yards and seven touchdowns in 37 career games. The 6-2, 239-pounder also had 35 receptions for 479 yards and two TDs in his final season at Temple.
Professional career
2012 NFL Draft
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| 6 ft 1 in | 242 lb | 4.58 s | 4.28 s | 6.94 s | 36.0 in | 9 ft 11 in | 18 reps | ||||||||||||
| All values from the NFL Combine[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Rodriguez was drafted in the fourth round, and number 127 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.[3]
Chicago Bears
On May 8, Rodriguez signed with the Bears for four years.[4] In 2012, Rodriguez appeared in 12 games with five starts, catching four passes for 21 yards.[5]
On June 10, 2013, Rodriguez was released.[5]
Miami Dolphins
On June 11, 2013, Rodriguez was signed by the Miami Dolphins.[6] Rodriguez was cut from the Miami Dolphins on September 1, 2013.
Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills signed him on November 4, 2013.
References
- ↑ "Evan Rodriguez Draft Profile â€". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ 01:32 (2012-02-29). "NFL Videos: 2012 Combine workout: Evan Rodriguez". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ "Bears pick Rodriguez in fourth round". Chicagobears.com. 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ "Bears agree to terms with two draft picks". Chicagobears.com. 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mayer, Larry (2013-06-10). "Bears make roster moves". Chicago Bears. Retrieved 2013-06-10.
- ↑ Florio, Mike (2013-06-11). "Dolphins claim Evan Rodriguez". Profootballtalk.com. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
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