- Birthday: April 7, 1986
- Birthplace: Bradenton Florida, the city’s population is estimated at 50,000 in 2012.
- Position: Cornerback
- 2013 Salary: $800,000
- Net Worth: $10 million
- Current Team: New York Giants
One of Dominique Rodgers Cromartie’s top NFL free agents has found a new home in New York. GIANTS signed Cornerback for a five -year contract worth $ 35 million in March 2014. The latest salary with Denver Broncos was $ 800 thousand for 2013. It seems that Rodgers got a big salary increase for the coming season. He spent one week in New York visiting jets and giants.
Dominique was born in Bradenton Florida. He showed a strong athletic ability at an early age. Influenced by his family members Dominique likes football and start playing with children. That was when he went to school at the Lakewood Ranch High School where Cromartie attracted national attention for his impressive statistics. Cromartie is named All-Area, All-Class 5A and All-Diversity 11 Defensive Back and Wide Receiver. But his competitiveness took him to various school sports including the track and the field where he competed as a fast host and runner. Cromartie’s skills took him to the Tennessee State University scholarship.
Cromartie majored in Psychology at TSU and not only impressed with the school athletic department but chose university because of its academic program. He joined a number of extracurricular activities and school clubs. As a second -year student he became a member of the Brush Bri Beta Sigma. During his first year, Dominique made a direct impact on the field with a big game.
In 2008 after the impressive career of the university, Rodgers was recruited to Arizona Cardinals, signed a contract worth $ 15.1 million for 5 years. He was traded to Philadelphia Eagles in 2011 before becoming Denver Bronco during the 2013 season. He signed a 1 year $ 5 million contract.
The news of his arrival to Mrs. Giants received a positive response from GIANTS fans.