Sammie Lee Rogers (born May 30, 1970) is an American former professional

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player who was a

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in the

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(NFL) for the

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, and

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. He was selected by the Bills in the second round of the

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after playing

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for the

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. His son,

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, played college football at

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and

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before joining the

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as an undrafted free agent in 2022.

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References

1970 births Living people St. Mary's Preparatory alumni American football linebackers Colorado Buffaloes football players Buffalo Bills players San Diego Chargers players Atlanta Falcons players Players of American football from Pontiac, Michigan 20th-century American sportsmen {{linebacker-1970s-stub