Brad Rogers
{{short description|American football official}}
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| occupation = NFL official (2017–present)
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Brad Rogers is an American professional football official in the National Football League (NFL) since the 2017 NFL season, wearing uniform number 126.{{Cite web |title=Brad Rogers NFL Official Statistics |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/officials/RogeBr0r.htm |access-date=February 17, 2024 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}
Career
Rogers began officiating in 1991, working Texas high school football games. From there, Rogers became an official in the Southeastern Conference and Conference USA, where he worked at the center judge and referee positions.{{cite web| title=Brad Rogers to fill newest white hat vacancy | url=http://www.footballzebras.com/2019/04/brad-rogers-to-fill-newest-white-hat-vacancy/ | publisher=Football Zebras | date=April 22, 2019 | accessdate=May 5, 2019}} In 2015, Rogers worked NFL preseason games as part of the league's Officiating Development Program.{{cite web| title=NFL announces advanced training program officials | url=http://www.footballzebras.com/2015/06/nfl-announces-advanced-training-program-officials/ | publisher=Football Zebras | date=June 24, 2015 | accessdate=May 5, 2019}}
Rogers was hired by the NFL in 2017 as a field judge, and was promoted to referee with the start of the 2019 NFL season following the retirement of John Parry. He worked on the crews of Pete Morelli and Shawn Smith before being promoted to referee.
= 2024 Crew =
- R: Brad Rogers
- U: Bryan Neale
- DJ: Kent Payne
- LJ: Kevin Codey
- FJ: Joe Blubaugh
- SJ: Anthony Jeffries
- BJ: Greg Yette
- RO: Roddy Ames
- RA: Artenzia Young-Seigler
Personal life
Rogers resides in Lubbock, Texas. Outside of the NFL, Rogers was a professor in the business department at his alma mater, Lubbock Christian University.{{cite web| title=Brad Rogers | url=https://lcu.edu/profile/brad-rogers/ | publisher=Lubbock Christian University | date=2017 | accessdate=May 5, 2019}} He is currently a professor in the Management department at Texas Tech University.{{Cite web|url=https://www.depts.ttu.edu/rawlsbusiness/people/faculty/management/brad-rogers/index.php|title=Brad Rogers {{!}} Management {{!}} Faculty {{!}} Our People {{!}} RCOBA Home {{!}} TTU|website=www.depts.ttu.edu|access-date=October 18, 2019}}
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