Bad stats: 9/10
Role in team success: 9/10
Expectations: 7/10
Overall Bust Index: 25/30
Rodgers was a lethal all-purpose threat during his college career. He had 5,586 career all-purpose yards and 44 total touchdowns — including eight return scores. The Huskers won two national championships during his three-year career.
Despite being picked by the Chargers with the No. 25 pick in the 1973 draft, Rodgers chose instead to sign with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He had four successful seasons in Canada and signed with the Chargers in 1977. Injuries kept him from making an impact in San Diego, and his NFL career ended after just 17 games.
