Atlanta Falcons
Jacquizz Rodgers - #32 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 6"/ 196 lbs. |
| Birthday | 02/06/1990 |
| Birthplace | Richmond, TX |
| College | Oregon State |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 5th round, 14th pick by Falcons |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | 362 | 1 |
Key matchup: Falcons running game vs. Giants run defense
In Wednesday’s key matchup, we look ahead to the Week 15 battle between the Falcons and the Giants in Atlanta.
Rodgers gives Falcons' run game needed spark
The Falcons put any speculation that they were ready to abandon their running game to rest, but set off more questions about who should be playing a bigger role at running back in the process.
Falcons' Turner wrestles with signs of decline
Michael Turner expressed his frustration with the team’s running game after he rushed only 11 times in Atlanta’s win over the Raiders.
Turner, running game plodding out of the gate for Falcons
While some say he’s just not breaking tackles like he used to, the team is not pinning all of the blame for the running game’s slow start on Michael Turner.
Falcons bullish on RB Rodgers' prospects
WR Julio Jones is not the only second-year skill-position player the Falcons expect big things from in 2012.
Falcons' plan hinges on improvement from within
Although they haven’t added many new players, the Falcons have not been sitting on their hands this offseason.
Cowboys covet Chiefs' Carr
If Chiefs CB Brandon Carr hits the free-agent market, you can expect the Cowboys to make a strong pitch to sign him, according to NFC Whispers.
Rookie update: Where the first-year running backs stand
In the second of a series about rookies, William Del Pilar identifies the running backs who could be useful fantasy picks this season.
Rodgers fills void at running back for Falcons
Overshadowed by the Falcons' bold trade to move up 21 spots in the first round to draft WR Julio Jones was the team's trade to move up 13 spots in the fifth round to take RB Jacquizz Rodgers.
