Rex Grossman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rex Grossman

American football player, quarterback

Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1980

Place of Birth: Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Rex Daniel Grossman III (born August 23, 1980) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for nine seasons.
Grossman played college football for the University of Florida and was selected by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft.
He also played professionally for the Houston Texans and Washington Redskins. As a college quarterback, Grossman led the Florida Gators to the 2000 Southeastern Conference (SEC) championship, the 2001 Sugar Bowl, the 2002 Orange Bowl, and the 2003 Outback Bowl.
He was a consensus first-team All-American and was the runner-up for the Heisman Trophy in 2001. Grossman spent most of his first three NFL seasons with the Chicago Bears sidelined with injuries.
He completed his first full NFL season in 2006, leading the Bears to a National Football Conference Championship and a Super Bowl berth.
He lost his starting job three weeks into the 2007 season, and primarily served as the team's backup quarterback afterward.
He spent a year as a back-up quarterback for the Houston Texans in 2009, before becoming the Washington Redskins' starting quarterback in the final three games of 2010; and throughout most of the 2011 season.
He was also a backup quarterback for the Cleveland Browns and Atlanta Falcons in 2014 and 2015, but never made a regular season appearance with either team.