Chase Roullier

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Chase Roullier
Chase Roullier WFT vs Cowboys OCT2020 (cropped).jpg
Roullier with the Washington Football Team in 2020
No. 73
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1993-08-23) August 23, 1993 (age 30)
Burnsville, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:312 lb (142 kg)
Career information
High school: Burnsville
College: Wyoming (2013–2016)
NFL draft: 2017  / Round: 6 / Pick: 199
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Mountain West (2016)
  • Second-team All-Mountain West (2015)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:69
Games started:63
Player stats at PFR

Chase Roullier (born August 23, 1993) is an American former professional football center that played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wyoming and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He spent his entire NFL career with Washington, playing for the Redskins, Football Team, and Commanders variations.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+58 in
(1.92 m)
312 lb
(142 kg)
32+14 in
(0.82 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
5.54 s1.93 s3.22 s4.47 s7.60 s26.5 in
(0.67 m)
8 ft 1 in
(2.46 m)
19 reps
All values from NFL Combine [1]

Roullier was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round (199th overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft. [2] [3] He played in 13 games as a rookie, starting seven at center while missing three due to a hand injury. Roullier started every game at center in 2018. [4] [5] Roullier started 14 games in 2019, missing two due to injury.

Roullier being carted off following a leg fracture, 2021 Chase Roullier carted off WFT vs Broncos OCT2021.jpg
Roullier being carted off following a leg fracture, 2021

On January 2, 2021, Roullier signed a four-year contract extension worth $40.5 million. [6] In the Week 8 game against the Denver Broncos, he was carted off the field after fracturing his fibula in the second quarter and was placed on injured reserve on November 2, 2021. [7] [8]

Roullier was on the active/physically unable to perform for the first day of training camp in 2022 before being activated the following day. [9] [10] He suffered a MCL tear in his right knee in Week 2 and was placed on injured reserve. [11] [12] Roullier was released by Washington on May 5, 2023. [13]

On July 5, 2023, Roullier announced his retirement from professional football. [14]

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References

  1. "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Chase Roullier". NFL.com. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  2. Foster, Brandon. "Former Wyoming offensive lineman Chase Roullier drafted by Washington in sixth round". trib.com. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  3. Jones, Mike. "Redskins add more depth with sixth-round picks Chase Roullier, Robert Davis". Washington Post. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  4. Copeland, Kareem (August 2, 2018). "Chase Roullier is getting up to speed with Redskins — as starting center and with his new QB". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  5. Jennings, Scott (March 16, 2019). "Chase Roullier given 6th highest Performance-Based Pay bonus, earns an extra $481k". hogshaven.com. SB Nation. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  6. Keim, John (January 2, 2021). "Washington Football Team signs center Chase Roullier to 4-year deal". ESPN.
  7. Alper, Josh (October 31, 2021). "Washington C Chase Roullier carted off in second quarter". NBCSports.com. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  8. Washington Football Team Public Relations (November 2, 2021). "Washington activates Darrick Forrest, places Chase Roullier on Injured Reserve". WashingtonFootball.com.
  9. Selby, Zach. "Commanders place Chase Young, Logan Thomas, Tyler Larsen, Chase Roullier on PUP list; Cornelius Lucas placed on NFI list". Commanders.com. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  10. Selby, Zach (July 28, 2022). "Commanders take Chase Roullier off the PUP list, place Antonio Gandy-Golden on the Reserve/Retired list" . Retrieved July 28, 2022.
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  13. Selby, Zach (May 5, 2023). "Commanders release C Chase Roullier". Commanders.com. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  14. Brener, Jeremy (July 5, 2023). "Commanders Ex Chase Roullier Retires: 'Not an Easy Decision'". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved May 23, 2024.