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 |
Asomugha's options: Redo deal or be cut
CB Nnamdi Asomugha could return next season, but not at the massive salary he's scheduled to make.
Eagles soon could extend Rodgers-Cromartie, Maclin
With ample salary-cap room, the Eagles want to stick closer to the roster-building strategy they used before and after 2011.
Rodgers-Cromartie fined $21K for hit on Leftwich
Eagles CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie has been fined $21,000 for his unnecessary-roughness penalty committed last Thursday against the Steelers.
Vick, Maclin out for Thursday night's game
Eagles QB Michael Vick and WR Jeremy Maclin have been ruled out of Thursday night's game with the Seahawks, the team announced Wednesday.
Eagles will use more of Hanson
Eagles CB Joselio Hanson was thought to be a roster casualty at one point, but he has looked good in the slot.
Eagles' pass coverage needs re-evaluation
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The Eagles' Week 10 loss to the Cardinals was more costly than just a drop in the standings, as several key players were hurt in the game.
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Although it would only be in spot situations, we hear Arizona will experiment with explosive CB-PR Patrick Peterson on offense, according to our NFC Whispers.
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The Eagles appear perfectly fine with a surplus of cornerbacks, re-signing Joselio Hanson to a two-year deal.
Nnamdi changes Eagles' defensive landscape
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The Cardinals finally got themselves a new starting quarterback, but the price for former Eagles backup Kevin Kolb was high indeed.
Cardinals, Eagles complete Kolb deal
The trade everyone expected has finally gone through, as the Eagles have traded QB Kevin Kolb to the Cardinals for CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and a second-round pick.
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'DRC' biggest defensive disappointment for Cardinals
The most disappointing Cardinals defender this season according to our sources was CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, who came nowhere close to being the elite shutdown corner many predicted he would become after making the Pro Bowl last season.
D.R.C. likely target of Wilson's criticism
When Cardinals SS Adrian Wilson criticized some teammates for being too lax, one player he was almost certainly referring to was Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, according to our NFC West Whispers.
Cardinals' defense really down in the dumps
The natives are getting increasingly restless in the desert, with the heat that has been on the Cardinals’ punchless offense all season catching up to a defense in major meltdown mode.
Rodgers-Cromartie coming up short of expectations
Although Cardinals CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie hasn't played poorly this season, he has been far from the shutdown cover corner that many observers had expected, according to NFC West Whispers.
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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.
