ɹˈʌðɚfɚd spˈɛnt tˈaɪm ˌɔn bˈoʊθ ðə pˈɪtsbɜːɡ stˈiːlɚz ænd ðə kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə pˈænθɚz ɹˈɑːstɚz, mˈoʊstli æz ɐ pɹˈæktɪs skwˈɑːd plˈeɪɚ.
Rutherford spent time on both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Carolina Panthers rosters, mostly as a practice squad player.