Denver Broncos
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 182 lbs. |
| Birthday | 04/07/1986 |
| Birthplace | Bradenton, FL |
| College | Tennessee State |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 1st round, 16th pick by Cardinals |
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PLAYER NEWS
Rodgers-Cromartie is active for the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins after missing the past three games because of an ankle injury.|||||||
Rodgers-Cromartie was listed as questionable on the injury report.
Rodgers-Cromatie is out for Thursday's game against Seattle.|||||||
He is dealing with an ankle injury.
The Philadelphia Eagles have traded Kevin Kolb to the Arizona Cardinals for Rodgers-Cromartie and a second-round pick in 2012.|||||||
Rodgers-Cromartie, who went to the Pro Bowl in 2009, will play opposite four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Asante Samuel. The Eagles struggled against the pass last year, allowing a franchise-record 31 touchdowns in the air.
Rodgers-Cromartie left the divisional playoff game against New Orleans late in the first quarter with a sprained left knee. The Pro Bowl defensive back went down with 2:59 remaining in the quarter while trying to defend a short pass to Devery Henderson. He was helped off the field, and his return was doubtful.|||||||
Rodgers-Cromartie, known by his initials 'DRC,' is a key part of a beleaguered secondary that allowed Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers to throw for 422 yards last weekend. The Cardinals won that game 51-45 in overtime.
Rodgers-Cromartie has returned to practice for the Arizona Cardinals and is active for today's playoff game against Green Bay.|||||||
Although he was listed as limited in Thursday's workout, Rodgers-Cromartie says he was at full speed and felt good. He missed practice Wednesday because of a bruised left kneecap.