Rod Gardner

Washington Commanders 15th pick

WR ·

Clemson · 2001–2006

Games

242

Receptions

3,165

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2001

Round

Round 1

Pick

15th overall

Team

Washington Commanders

Position

College

Clemson

Rod Gardner is a wide receiver who played college football at Clemson. He was selected by the Washington Commanders in the 1st round (15th overall pick) of the 2001 NFL Draft. He recorded 242 career receptions for 3,165 yards and 23 touchdowns in 91 games. As a first-round selection, Rod Gardner was considered one of the top prospects in the 2001 NFL Draft class.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	Sacked	1D
2001	WAS	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	WAS	16	0	1	0	0	0	0
2003	WAS	16	2	3	46	2	0	2
2004	WAS	16	0	3	0	0	1	0
2005	GB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	WAS	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	WAS	16	0	1	0	0	0	0
2003	WAS	16	2	3	46	2	0	2
2004	WAS	16	0	3	0	0	1	0
2005	GB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		71	2	7	46	2	1	2
Career		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		91	2	7	46	2	0	2

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D
2001	WAS	16	1	16	16.0	1
2002	WAS	16	1	1	1.0	0
2003	WAS	16	0	0	—	0
2004	WAS	16	3	7	2.3	2
2005	GB	6	0	0	—	0
2006	KC	1	0	0	—	0
2001	WAS	16	1	16	16.0	1
2002	WAS	16	1	1	1.0	0
2003	WAS	16	0	0	—	0
2004	WAS	16	3	7	2.3	2
2005	GB	6	0	0	—	0
2006	KC	1	0	0	—	0
Career		71	5	24	4.8	3
Career		0	0	0	—	0
Career		91	5	24	4.8	3

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2001	WAS	16	101	46	741	4	16.1	28
2002	WAS	16	141	71	1,006	8	14.2	51
2003	WAS	16	59	59	600	5	10.2	30
2004	WAS	16	51	51	650	5	12.7	30
2005	GB	6	13	13	151	1	11.6	8
2006	KC	1	2	2	17	0	8.5	1
2001	WAS	16	101	46	741	4	16.1	28
2002	WAS	16	141	71	1,006	8	14.2	51
2003	WAS	16	59	59	600	5	10.2	30
2004	WAS	16	51	51	650	5	12.7	30
2005	GB	6	13	13	151	1	11.6	8
2006	KC	1	2	2	17	0	8.5	1
Career		71	367	242	3,165	23	13.1	148
Career		0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Career		91	367	242	3,165	23	13.1	148

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-2

Weight

219 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.48s

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