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'''Richard Rodgers Sr.''' (born October 8, 1961) is an [[American football]] coach and former player who is the assistant [[defensive backs]] coach for the [[Washington Football Team]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonfootball.com/team/coaches-roster/richard-rodgers|title=Richard Rodgers|website=www.redskins.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> A former [[Arena Football League]] player, he is the father of [[Washington Redskins]] player [[Richard Rodgers (American football)|Richard Rodgers]] who is known for “the [[Miracle in Motown]]”.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-360/0ap3000000574753/Like-Father-Like-Son-Richard-Rodgers|title=Like Father, Like Son: Richard Rodgers|website=NFL.com|language=en|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> He began coaching as soon as he retired from the Arena Football League as a player.<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article10099811.html|title=Father vs. Son|date=|work=News Observer|access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref> Rodgers is also known for being a part of "[[The Play (American football)|The Play]]" against [[Stanford Cardinal football|Stanford]] when he was a [[college football]] player at the [[University of California Berkeley]]. He has been coaching under his college teammate [[Ron Rivera]], the current head coach of the Redskins, since 2012 when he began coaching special teams with the [[Carolina Panthers]].<ref name=":0" />
'''Richard Rodgers Sr.''' (born October 8, 1961) is an [[American football]] coach and former player who is the assistant [[defensive backs]] coach for the [[Washington Football Team]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonfootball.com/team/coaches-roster/richard-rodgers|title=Richard Rodgers|website=www.redskins.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> A former [[Arena Football League]] player, he is the father of [[Philadelphia Eagles]] player [[Richard Rodgers (American football)|Richard Rodgers]] who is known for “the [[Miracle in Motown]]”.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-360/0ap3000000574753/Like-Father-Like-Son-Richard-Rodgers|title=Like Father, Like Son: Richard Rodgers|website=NFL.com|language=en|access-date=2020-03-28}}</ref> He began coaching as soon as he retired from the Arena Football League as a player.<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article10099811.html|title=Father vs. Son|date=|work=News Observer|access-date=|url-status=live}}</ref> Rodgers is also known for being a part of "[[The Play (American football)|The Play]]" against [[Stanford Cardinal football|Stanford]] when he was a [[college football]] player at the [[University of California Berkeley]]. He has been coaching under his college teammate [[Ron Rivera]], the current head coach of Washington, since 2012 when he began coaching special teams with the [[Carolina Panthers]].<ref name=":0" />


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Revision as of 16:52, 26 October 2020

Richard Rodgers
Washington Football Team
Position:Assistant defensive backs coach
Personal information
Born: (1961-10-08) October 8, 1961 (age 63)
Career information
College:California
Career history
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As a coach:

Richard Rodgers Sr. (born October 8, 1961) is an American football coach and former player who is the assistant defensive backs coach for the Washington Football Team of the National Football League (NFL).[1] A former Arena Football League player, he is the father of Philadelphia Eagles player Richard Rodgers who is known for “the Miracle in Motown”.[2] He began coaching as soon as he retired from the Arena Football League as a player.[3] Rodgers is also known for being a part of "The Play" against Stanford when he was a college football player at the University of California Berkeley. He has been coaching under his college teammate Ron Rivera, the current head coach of Washington, since 2012 when he began coaching special teams with the Carolina Panthers.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Richard Rodgers". www.redskins.com. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "Like Father, Like Son: Richard Rodgers". NFL.com. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "Father vs. Son". News Observer.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)