Isaiah Rodgers net worth, salary, contract, bio, age, height, college, stats

Isaiah Rodgers net worth, salary, contract, bio, age, height, college, stats

The NFL has been rocked with another major betting scandal yet again as Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers is currently under investigation for violating NFL betting policy, find out more about him and his net worth

Prior to the current problem, the NFL had another problem relating to betting during the offseason.

Isaiah Rodgers net worth in 2023, salary, contract, bio, age, height, college, stats

The NFL suspended four Lions and one Commanders player for violating the league’s gambling policy during the preseason.

Isaiah Rodgers brief bio

Isaiah Rodgers Sr. is an American football cornerback and kick returner who was born on 7 January 1998 Tampa, Florida, USA. Rodgers attended Blake High School and then attended UMass where he played college football. He currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL. Isaiah Rodgers Sr. has two children named Isaiah Rodgers Jr. and Maliyah Rodgers.

Age and height

Isaiah Rodgers is currently 25 years old and stands at a height of 1.78 m.

Isaiah Rodgers under investigation for violating NFL betting policy

According to reports, the NFL are currently investigating a Colts player for placing “hundreds” of wagers, including some NFL games. The games also included some of Indianapolis’ games.

Other reports have indicated that Isaiah Rodgers Sr. is the player under investigation by the NFL. Eventually, Rodgers confirmed the investigations in a statement on Instagram after it became public:

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“Addressing the current reports, I want to take full responsibility for my actions. I know I have made mistakes and I am willing to do whatever it takes to repair the situation. The last thing I ever wanted to do was to be a distraction to the Colts organization, my coaches, and my teammates. I’ve let people down that I care about. I made an error in judgment and I am going to work hard to make sure that those mistakes are rectified through this process. It’s an honor to play in the NFL and I have never taken that lightly. I am very sorry for all of this.”

Isaiah Rodgers college career and stats

During his college years, Rodgers attended UMass and joined the Independent FBS squad in 2016. Rodgers was a dynamic playmaker at the cornerback position and was a four-year starter at UMass. He completed a total of 11 multiple interceptions in his four seasons and also scored a defensive touchdown in each of his final three years. He also registered 1,295 kick return yards (24.4 yards per return) as a senior, which helped him become a sleeper prospect in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Isaiah Rodgers NFL Draft and career

Isaiah Rodgers, had some difficulties during the 2020 NFL Draft due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Rodgers eventually grabbed enough attention and the Colts chose him in the sixth round of the draft, as the 211th overall. Rodgers is now entering his fourth season with the Colts and has proven himself as a key asset after primarily being used as a return man in his first few years.

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In his rookie season, he scored a kick return touchdown and averaged 28.8 yards per return. In the second season, Rodgers notched three interceptions for the team despite making just one start in 2021. Meanwhile, last season, Rodgers was the Pro Football Focus’ fifth-ranked cornerback and posted an 82.1 grade.

Prior to the ongoing investigation, the Colts were planning to give him more game time this season. They even traded Gilmore to the Cowboys, but will now have to look for an alternative with Rodgers set to potentially facing a lengthy suspension.

Rodgers is in the final year of his rookie contract and is scheduled to count $2.78 million toward the Colts 2023 salary cap, according to Spotrac.

Isaiah Rodgers signed his 4 year rookie contract with the Indianapolis Colts on May 13, 2020 and his contract value is $3,440,124 with $860,031 guaranteed.

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Isaiah Rodgers career stats

Given below is Rodgers’ defensive and kick return stats in each of his three seasons with the Colts.

Defensive stats

Year Games (Starts) Tackles TFL INTs Pass defenses
2020 13 (0) 7 0 0 0
2021 17 (1) 49 1 3 7
2022 15 (9) 34 1 0 3

Kick return stats

Year Returns Yards TDs Yards/return
2020 24 692 1 28.8
2021 19 501 0 26.4
2022 18 451 0 25.1

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