The team will honor the late WR on Sunday.
at Sunday's home game after the WR tragically passed away earlier this week.
"At some point during the game we’ll take a moment to recognize Charles Rogers’ passing similar to how we’ve acknowledged other recently deceased Legends," a team rep tells us.died on MondayRogers was selected by the Lions with the #2 overall pick in the 2003 NFL Draft after dominating defenses at Michigan State.
Rogers flashed enormous potential during his rookie season but broke his clavicle during Week 6, ending his season.Rogers was never able to return to form after that and was out of the league by 2006. But, he's still considered a legend by many in the state of Michigan. After his passing, the Lions issued a statement saying,"We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Charles Rogers."
"From Saginaw, to East Lansing, to Detroit, Charles' connection to the state of Michigan and its football community was felt by many during the course of his life."-- who's also from Saginaw, Michigan -- praised Rogers as a local hero and said CrR was one of his idols growing up.
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