Sage Rosenfels
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 6, 1978 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Maquoketa, Iowa | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 222 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Maquoketa (IA) Community | ||||||||
| College: | Iowa State | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2001 / Round: 4 / Pick: 109 | ||||||||
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| TD-INT: | 30–29 |
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| Passing yards: | 4,156 |
| QB Rating: | 81.2 |
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Sage Jamen Rosenfels (born March 6, 1978) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Iowa State before he was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played with the Miami Dolphins from 2002–2005, the Houston Texans from 2006–2008, the Vikings in 2009, and the New York Giants in 2010. He spent portions of the 2011 season with the Giants and Dolphins. Through 2010, he had completed 351-of-562 passes for 4,156 yards, 30 touchdowns, and 29 interceptions, and had a career 81.2 quarterback rating. He is known by the nickname "Cool Breeze" for his calm and composed demeanor during tense moments in the game.
Rosenfels was born just outside Maquoketa, Iowa, a town of approximately 6,000. He was the fourth of five children.
He attended Maquoketa Community High School, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, baseball, tennis, and track, as well as a member of the National Honor Society.
In football, he played quarterback, defensive back, punter, and kicker. As a senior, he was a first team All-District selection, and was named as an All-Eastern Iowa selection by the Quad City Times and the Dubuque Telegraph Herald, and was honored as a second team Class 3-A All-State defensive back by the Des Moines Register. His senior year, he threw for 1,150 yards and 10 touchdowns.
In basketball, he was a three-year letterman. As a junior, he was an All-State Honorable Mention selection. As a senior, he named as an All-Eastern Iowa selection by the Quad City Times, and was an All-State selection. In baseball, playing third base, he was twice named as an All-District selection, was a two-time All-Conference selection, and was a two-time All-State selection. In tennis, he was a four-year letterman. In the only season he competed in track, Rosenfels was a member of the 4x200-meter relay team which placed at the State Championships. He graduated from Maquoketa High School in 1996 with a 4.0 GPA.
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