Eli Rogers playing XFL game on day of mother’s funeral

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DC Defenders wide receiver Eli Rogers is playing today's XFL game with a heavy heart. Rogers' mother died this week and her funeral is today, according to the ABC broadcast of today's game. Rogers chose to play, and on the first drive he played very well, catching all three of the passes thrown to him and gaining 50 yards as the Defenders marched down the field and scored a touchdown on their opening possession.

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