Published 2/25/2008
by RealFootball365.com
at Bleacher Report - NFL
The Buffalo Bills are said to have interest in Detroit Lions defensive tackle Shaun Rogers. However, the decision on whether the Bills acquire Rogers might rest with their head coach, Dick Jauron. Ever since the 2007 season ended for the Detroit Lions, speculation has run rampant regarding what the team will do with troubled defensive tackle Shaun Rogers. A two-time Pro Bowler, the 28-year-old Rogers is on the outs in the Motor City because of some past off-field issues and an inability to properly control his weight. Despite all the baggage Rogers brings, there is a decent amount of teams interested in acquiring the 6-foot-4, 340-pounder. One of those organizations is believed to be the Buffalo Bills, a club whose biggest need may very well be D-tackle. To acquire Rogers, it might only take a second- or third-round pick. And if "Big Baby," as he's come to be known, can return to his dominant form, he'd certainly be worth a first- or early second-day draft selection. After all, he's ...
(link)
Tags:
Related Content
Rogers Trade Coming Soon?
prideofdetroit.com 2/25/2008 — There have been trade rumors involving Lions defensive tackle Shaun Rogers ever since last season ended, but now they appear to be turning into more than just rumors. With all 32 NFL teams gathered in Indianapolis for the combine, there usually ...
Broncos closing in on Lions' Rogers
rockymountainnews.com 2/25/2008 — The Broncos are in aggressive discussions to trade for Detroit Lions defensive tackle Shaun Rogers. If no hitches develop, the trade is expected to be done as early as tonight or early Tuesday. It's unclear what the Broncos would give the Lions for ...
Report: Shaun Rogers headed to Denver as soon as tonight
freep.com 2/26/2008 — The Rocky Mountain News is reporting the Lions and Broncos are in "aggressive discussions" for a trade that would send defensive tackle Shaun Rogers to Denver.
Advertisement
The newspaper reports that if there are no hitches in the talks, Rogers could be traded to the Broncos as soon as this evening.
Rogers, who led the Lions with seven sacks this year, is a two-time Pro Bowler. He ...
Shaun Rogers' agent: 'I have never heard him so excited' about possible trade
freep.com 2/26/2008 — Shaun Rogers is ready to leave the Lions.
“I have never heard him so excited,” his agent, Kennard McGuire, said Monday night.
The Lions are listening to trade offers for the two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle, and McGuire — while complimentary of president Matt Millen and coach Rod Marinelli — would welcome a deal.
“I have tremendous respect for Matt and admiration for Matt, and I ...