Dante Rosario
Rosario with the Denver Broncos in 2011
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 25, 1984 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Dayton, Oregon | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Dayton (OR) | ||||||||
| College: | Oregon | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 155 | ||||||||
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| Receptions: | 116 |
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| Receiving yards: | 1,235 |
| Receiving touchdownss: | 8 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Dante Santiago Rosario (born October 25, 1984) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football for Oregon.
He was also a member of the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers and Dallas Cowboys.
Rosario attended Dayton High School in Dayton, Oregon. His father is Dominican and his mother is from Oregon. In his senior high school season, Rosario was named the 2002 Oregon 2A state defensive player of the year, and earned first-team all-state honors on both offense and defense in 2002 while leading the Pirates to the state 2A title. In a 45-20 victory against Amity in the 2002 2A state title game, Rosario rushed for 126 yards and four touchdowns on 22 carries. He was ranked as the No. 6 linebacker on the West Coast by SuperPrep after posting 144 tackles (75 unassisted), three quarterback sacks, and five interceptions as a free safety/middle linebacker. He returned three of those interceptions for touchdowns. On offense Rosario racked up 1,238 yards and 27 touchdowns rushing, plus two more touchdowns on punt returns. The 6-foot-4 Rosario also played center for the school’s two-time defending state basketball champions. As a junior, he was named first-team all-tournament after averaging 13.5 points and 8.8 rebounds in leading Dayton to its second straight state championship. Rosario also was a competitor on his high school track and field team.
In 49 games at the University of Oregon, Rosario recorded 94 receptions for 1,003 yards and 11 touchdowns. He also rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries. Rosario played four different positions for the Ducks - halfback, H-back, fullback and tight end - and also was a special teams star for Oregon.
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