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[11] He ended his sophomore season with a 5623 victory over the Maryland Terrapins in the 2002 Orange Bowl.[12]. (101-61, 1st place in NL East). [15][16], The Chicago Bears selected Grossman during the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft,[21] and he played for the Bears from 2003 to 2008. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-regular.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-regular.woff') format('woff');font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ [87][88], On August 26, 2015, Grossman signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight:hover{background-color:lighten;}/*!sc*/ [23] Grossman only saw playing time during the later portion of the season after the Bears had been eliminated from playoff contention. @media (max-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-url-logos--no-sponsor{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__subnav{background-color:#ffffff;width:calc(100vw - 145px);}/*!sc*/ .fuMUTu rect{fill:#ffffff;stroke:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Signed thru 2023, 1 yr/$2M (23), Service Time (01/2023): 8.060 data-styled.g166[id="Styles__VideoPlayerContainer-t94iyc-0"]{content:"XOHMa,"}/*!sc*/ LF-needy Rangers ink switch-hitting OF Grossman, Braves add OF Grossman, close in on P Odorizzi, Grossman's first error in 440 games costs Tigers, Tigers land outfielder Grossman on 2-year deal, Twins tab Kintzler closer; Perkins on 60-day DL, Sources: A's, Semien reach $13M, 1-year deal, Athletics giving Grossman a shot at leadoff spot, A's sign OF Grossman to one-year, $2M contract, Twins sign Cruz for DH bat, clubhouse leadership, Looking for a 2018 breakout offense? [22] Under the leadership of coach Dick Jauron, Grossman was sidelined as a rookie in favor of veteran quarterbacks Chris Chandler and Kordell Stewart. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-medium.woff') format('woff');font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ Grossman has occasionally recorded notable statistics; among all quarterbacks during the 2006 season, Grossman ranked tenth in number of pass attempts, seventh in touchdowns thrown, and third in interceptions. Grossman has several posts on his Instagram that show his appreciation for fishing. Grossman, a 10-year veteran switch-hitter, has played mostly left and center field in his career. [7][8] At the time, his 55 touchdown passes through his sophomore season were the most in NCAA history. data-styled.g10[id="buttonstyle__Label-sc-vlv7w5-0"]{content:"iwXciG,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account--logged-in{height:56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__leagues{min-width:600px;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__divisions{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__divisions > *{-webkit-flex:1 0 200px;-ms-flex:1 0 200px;flex:1 0 200px;margin-left:0;}}/*!sc*/ Find more Rangers coverage from The Dallas Morning News here. [73] Grossman made his first appearance for the Redskins against the Detroit Lions on October 31, 2010, but he was sacked and lost a fumble on his first play, which was returned by Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh for a touchdown. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos > *{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex:1 1 auto;-ms-flex:1 1 auto;flex:1 1 auto;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;}/*!sc*/ Texas ranked 29th leaguewide in left field bWAR (-2.7) last season as six different players had at least 50 plate appearances at the position. The Texas Rangers agreed to terms on a one-year deal with 33-year-old switch-hitting outfielder Robbie Grossman on Friday, adding another option into the mix at left field. [109], Grossman and his wife founded Florida Medical Staffing in 2009, a staffing agency for nurses that is based in Delray Beach, Florida. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button .header__nav-top__nav-item__text{display:none;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item a{bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team.p-search-item--es:first-of-type:before{content:'Equipos';}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__tagline{margin-right:auto;display:none;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo img{min-height:40px;max-height:40px;}}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo a{-webkit-flex:1 0 auto;-ms-flex:1 0 auto;flex:1 0 auto;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx{height:30px;position:relative;width:30px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item .icon__subnav-arrow{-webkit-transform:rotate(-90deg);-ms-transform:rotate(-90deg);transform:rotate(-90deg);margin-right:0;width:11px;height:11px;float:none;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(1),.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(4){opacity:0;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo img,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo a{height:56px;}/*!sc*/ After Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader, Detroit Tigers outfielder Robbie Grossman officially completed 401 consecutive games without an error, the longest For that reason, Robbie is proud to have been appointed by the Mayor of the City of Saint Paul to serve on the Rent Stabilization Task Force. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar-track,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:transparent;}/*!sc*/ article > section{font-size:1.2rem;font-family:Georgia,serif;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g3[id="iconstyle__IconWrapper-sc-12jucjo-0"]{content:"fuMUTu,drUhS,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item__info{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-club] .header__nav-top{background-image:linear-gradient( #002D72 50%, #041E42 50% );}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--parent::after{border-color:transparent transparent #057AFF;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--current{border-color:#057AFF;}}/*!sc*/ [28] In his first playoff game, Grossman struggled to anchor the Bears offense, completing 17 of 41 passes for 192 yards for one touchdown and an interception in a 2921 loss against the Carolina Panthers. [96], Grossman earned several nicknames over the course of his football career. So thats kind of how I was born. Certainly his numbers over the last couple of years, from the right side, have been very strong. I come into the spring every year with the same mentality, Grossman said. 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[113] His 23 touchdowns in one season rank Grossman among the best Bears quarterbacks in franchise history. .mHQYb .p-search-item__team-logo{margin-right:15px;max-height:25px;width:25px;}/*!sc*/ [31] While earning a passer rating of at least 100 in seven games, he earned a sub 50 rating in five games during the latter portion of the season. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top{height:56px;}/*!sc*/ He's got some great qualities about him, he's starting with the clubhouse, hes a great teammate. .mHQYb body.side-nav-open{position:fixed;overflow:hidden;overscroll-behavior:none;touch-action:none;}/*!sc*/ [81] The Redskins drafted Robert Griffin III (second overall) and Kirk Cousins (102nd overall) in the 2012 NFL Draft. Rex Daniel Grossman III (born August 23, 1980) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons, most notably with the Chicago Bears. His grandfather, Rex Sr., also played for the Baltimore Colts (19481950) and Detroit Lions (1950), playing in 37 games during his career. While at the University of Florida, head coach Steve Spurrier dubbed him "Sexy Rexy. [30] In a season dubbed as a "roller coaster ride" by Grossman himself, the fourth-year quarterback had several productive performances, which were seemingly diluted by a handful of turnover-ridden games, especially in Week 6 against the Arizona Cardinals, where Grossman fumbled twice and threw four interceptions. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ [57] Grossman signed a new one-year contract with the Bears on February 23, 2008. 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For his grandfather, also a former player, see. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__league{margin-bottom:5px;}/*!sc*/ Under the motivation and guidance of his father, he began playing football at an early age in grade school. [40] In the Super Bowl, Grossman completed 20 of 28 passes, including a one-yard touchdown pass. 1 priority", "Rex Grossman set to visit Bengals; Simms not hearing from Bears", "Rex Grossman 'will be playing in the NFL this season': Drew Rosenhaus", "Grossman passes physical, signs with Texans", "Garrard, turnovers help Jaguars beat Texans 2318", Stafford lifts Lions to 3725 win over Redskins, "McNabb benched for Grossman, Redskins players furious", "Redskins vs. Jaguars - Box Score - December 26, 2010 - ESPN", "Redskins make Rex Grossman starter over John Beck", 'It's a day I'll never forget: Grossman throws for 305 yards as Redskins top Giants 28-14, The Insider: Rex Grossman agrees to one-year deal to return to Redskins, "Kirk Cousins: Washington Redskins' future backup QB", "Grossman embraces elder statesman role with Redskins", "Backup QB Rex Grossman re-signs with Redskins", Browns sign QB Rex Grossman, waive No. Robbie Grossman was born in San Diego, CA. Grossman is hitting .237 with data-styled.g29[id="linkstyle__AnchorElement-sc-1rt6me7-0"]{content:"kKeedG,"}/*!sc*/ [103] Grossman resides in Bloomington, Indiana during the offseason with his wife, Alison Miska, to whom he has been married since July 9, 2005. 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This was better than quarterback ratings of Favre, Peyton Manning, and Terry Bradshaw during their first full seasons;[112] many other quarterbacks have performed similarly or better in their first years, including Grossman's former backup Brian Griese. [64] Grossman received his final snaps of the season in the following week, when he was called to relieve Orton in a 373 loss to the Green Bay Packers. @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-club],.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-microsite]{background-image:linear-gradient(#002867 50%,#081c3b 50%);}.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top__nav-items{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g141[id="sharestyle__Wrapper-sc-9nfkvu-1"]{content:"blUWSx,"}/*!sc*/ Grossman has three different seasons in which he finished in the top five percent of the league in walk rate: 2016, 2017 and 2021. Robbie Grossman. Robert Edward Grossman (born September 16, 1989) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). After attending high school in Texas, Grossman was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2008. He made his MLB debut with the Houston Astros in 2013. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(2){-webkit-transform:rotate(45deg);-ms-transform:rotate(45deg);transform:rotate(45deg);}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .mlb-header__login-menu__link:hover{background-color:#e2e2e2;color:#002867;border-radius:3px;}/*!sc*/ "[63] Lovie Smith named Grossman the team's starting quarterback for the Bears next contest against the Tennessee Titans. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .icon{display:inline-block;-webkit-align-self:center;-ms-flex-item-align:center;align-self:center;line-height:20px;}/*!sc*/ [66] During the offseason, Grossman worked out with the Cincinnati Bengals in March, but was not offered a contract. .hspSPq svg{padding-top:1px;vertical-align:top;fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .mlb-header__login-menu{border-color:#057AFF;}/*!sc*/ 2 Florida defeated the No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo{-webkit-flex:0 1 auto;-ms-flex:0 1 auto;flex:0 1 auto;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;text-align:left;height:56px;padding:0 16px 0 0;}/*!sc*/ Pati Rock is well known a the wife of Mick Rock aka Michael David Rock who was a British photographer has died at the age of 72 on November 18, 2021. In three seasons as the Panthers' quarterback, he threw for 7,518 yards and 97 touchdowns. The Redskins re-signed Grossman to another one-year contract on March 17, 2012. article ul,article ol{padding:0;margin:0 0 0 2.5rem;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}/*!sc*/ Our job is to put them in the best position to succeed and if we do that, given the depth we have based on some of the unique characteristics of these players, we should be able to play better in left field. He helped the Redskins snap a six-game skid the next week with a 2317 win over the Seattle Seahawks in which he threw 314 yards, two interceptions, and two touchdowns. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account{-webkit-box-pack:end;-webkit-justify-content:flex-end;-ms-flex-pack:end;justify-content:flex-end;padding:0 0 0 4px;white-space:nowrap;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}/*!sc*/ ESPN's Buster Olney reported Friday morning "[93] During Week 12 of the 2006 season, Grossman threw a game-ending interception while attempting a deep pass to Rashied Davis. [116] In the same year, Grossman became the first quarterback to throw more interceptions than completions in a game with more than 10 passing attempts.[117]. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--mobile-quick-nav{display:inline;}/*!sc*/ [26], Grossman missed most of the 2005 season after breaking his ankle in a preseason game. Other left-field options include Travis Jankowski, Joe McCarthy and Clint Frazier -- each of whom is on a Minor League deal in big league camp -- along with Bubba Thompson and a trio of former infielders in Josh Smith, Ezequiel Duran and Mark Mathias. [67] UFLaccess.com reported that Grossman would be participating in drills in a United Football League "Pro Day". .hUHmCp > article > aside{display:none;}/*!sc*/ @media screen and (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-club],.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-microsite]{background-image:linear-gradient( #002D72 50%, #041E42 50% );}}/*!sc*/ I know that it feels a little crowded [in left field] right now, but it's good to have a good experienced guy that can do some good things with the bat and play good left field for us.. [106] Additionally, Grossman was a regular guest on FOX News Chicagos The Final Word, a Sunday night sports show that is co-hosted by former Bears wide receiver Tom Waddle. Grossman was criticized when he threw a game-ending interception against the Detroit Lions on opening day. [13] Grossman led the Gators to the 2003 Outback Bowl, where they lost to the Michigan Wolverines 3830 despite his completing 21 of 41 passes for 323 yards and two touchdowns. Find out more. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold.woff') format('woff');font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ button,input{overflow:visible;}/*!sc*/ [115] Grossman has the NFL record for worst passer rating in a victory with at least 15 passing attempts, recording a 1.3 rating in a 2313 Chicago Bears win over the Minnesota Vikings on December 3, 2006. [38] He temporarily silenced his critics by leading the Bears to a 2724 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, completing 21 of 38 passes for 282 yards and one interception, fumble, and touchdown. .XOHMa{bottom:0;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .icon-globe{margin-left:32px;}/*!sc*/ [82] Grossman became the team's third-string quarterback and did not play in a single game for the team in 2012. Grossman was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American, was voted the Associated Press Player of the Year, and came in second in the balloting for the 2001 Heisman Trophy in one of the closest Heisman votes in the history of the award. A post shared by Robbie Grossman (@robbie_grossman), RELATED: Rangers rosterology: Evan Grants 26-man Opening Day projection and more. 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