
Rogers appeared in 39 contests and earned 20 starts. Over that span, Brissett played in 35 of games and started 30 of them. However, Rogers and Brissett were teammates with the Indianapolis Colts for three seasons, between 2017-19, and achieved some success.

More than likely, similar usage will define his contributions against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Rogers appeared in one game for the Browns already this season, returning two punts for 11 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 3 and playing nine total snaps on special teams. GettyWide receiver Chester Rogers, formerly of the Indianapolis Colts, reacts after making a first-down catch during a game against the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium on Novemin Indianapolis, Indiana. Rogers More Likely to Impact Browns’ Special Teams Than Offense Kickoff returner and third-string running back Jerome Ford is on IR for the next four weeks with an ankle injury, opening a spot on the depth chart for D’Ernest Johnson who is also listed for double-duty as a kickoff return man.Īlong with Rogers, the Browns elevated linebacker Dakota Allen from the practice squad Friday, per Fred Greetham of The Orange and Brown Report. Demetric Felton Jr., technically a running back, is listed as the sixth receiver and the starting kickoff returner after handling punt return duties through the first two games of the season. It will be Rogers’ second elevation in five games.Ĭleveland’s depth chart lists Rogers as the team’s seventh wide receiver, per ESPN, but also as its primary punt returner.

The team on Saturday, October 8, announced it had elevated wide receiver and return man Chester Rogers from the practice squad to the regular roster. He’ll start his next one with a new, yet familiar, face joining him on the sideline.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissett finished his last game with an interception.
