He joined The Dallas Morning News after covering UConn basketball, football and high school sports for The Hartford Courant. @media screen and (-ms-high-contrast:active),(-ms-high-contrast:none){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo{height:30px;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo img{min-height:30px;height:auto !important;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__tagline img{width:100%;}}/*!sc*/ [9] He finished second to University of Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch in one of the closest votes in Heisman Trophy history, losing by only 62 votes. .blLcNM .content >:nth-last-child(2){border:none;margin-right:auto;padding-right:48px;}/*!sc*/ In three seasons as the Panthers' quarterback, he threw for 7,518 yards and 97 touchdowns. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar{width:0px;}/*!sc*/ html{font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;}/*!sc*/ .hUHmCp > article .ad-top-right-container::before,.hUHmCp > article .ad-bottom-right-container::before{font-family:"proxima-nova";content:"ADVERTISEMENT";display:block;position:absolute;top:-17px;text-align:center;width:100%;color:#888888;font-size:0.694rem;line-height:13px;}/*!sc*/ .hUHmCp > article .ad-bottom-right-container{margin-top:64px;}/*!sc*/ .jDETbc{font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:40px;color:#222222;margin:0;}/*!sc*/ He added that Grossman will face additional competition if he returns, emphasizing the team's need for a stable passing game. 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. fieldset{padding:0.35em 0.75em 0.625em;}/*!sc*/ button::-moz-focus-inner,[type="button"]::-moz-focus-inner,[type="reset"]::-moz-focus-inner,[type="submit"]::-moz-focus-inner{border-style:none;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav{background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ Bears head coach Lovie Smith said that Grossman was not in the team's plans for the 2009 season. [14] He was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 2013. .groqnz{margin-bottom:32px;}/*!sc*/ WebESPN's Buster Olney reported Friday morning that Grossman was in talks with Texas, and now there is a deal in place. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button-menu{-webkit-flex:0 0 auto;-ms-flex:0 0 auto;flex:0 0 auto;}/*!sc*/ .blLcNM .content{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;grid-column:1 / span 12;}/*!sc*/ .blLcNM .content .share-btn button{font-weight:600;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g100[id="styles__SearchWidgetContainer-sc-1vorjk3-0"]{content:"fYCiRB,"}/*!sc*/ Web651-434-7887 Robbie.Grossman@CBRealty.com Your partner in making homeownership happen. .ezZJVn:hover{cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ Certainly his numbers over the last couple of years, from the right side, have been very strong. A first-round draft pick in 2020, the 23-year-old is the 11th-ranked prospect in Texas system, per Baseball America, and hit .288 with 15 home runs at Double-A Frisco last season. His father and grandfather were football players for Indiana University. data-styled.g29[id="linkstyle__AnchorElement-sc-1rt6me7-0"]{content:"kKeedG,"}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos{-webkit-flex-basis:100%;-ms-flex-preferred-size:100%;flex-basis:100%;}}/*!sc*/ Robbie Grossman stood in the Tigers dugout Wednesday afternoon, looking like the epitome of a ballplayer. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. I always wanted to shoot a three-pointer in basketball, hit a home run in baseball. [3] Grossman completed seventeen of twenty-six pass attempts for 216 yards and five touchdowns, setting an Indiana record for the most touchdowns thrown in a championship game.[3]. .fuMUTu rect{fill:#ffffff;stroke:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ He finished last season with the Atlanta Braves. abbr[title]{border-bottom:none;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration:underline dotted;text-decoration:underline dotted;}/*!sc*/ Despite his success running the ball, his mother asked his coach (his father) to convert him to a quarterback while he was in the sixth grade. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--mobile-quick-nav{display:inline;}/*!sc*/ 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 Martn Prez talks pitch clock, why Rangers may have something special this season, Rangers 3B Josh Jung recounts first MLB at-bat: This is what Ive always worked for, The March to No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq:hover svg path{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team + .p-search-item--player:before{border-top:1px solid #ddd;content:'Players';left:10px;right:10px;}/*!sc*/ His passer efficiency rating of 161.8 was the third best in NCAA Division I football. Grossman also has a sister and nephew who live in Lincolnwood, Illinois, and his parent .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side .header__subnav__item,.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side .header__subnav__group-title{padding:14px 10px;}/*!sc*/ [63] After the game, Brian Urlacher defended Grossman, commenting, "We've got a quarterback who comes in off the bench and leads us to a victory, and they boo him right out of the gate. Robbie Grossman was born in San Diego, CA. template{display:none;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff') format('woff');font-weight:600;font-style:italic;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g145[id="Styles__StickyHeaderContent-sc-1wye7kw-1"]{content:"jbYgiH,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item{width:100%;-webkit-order:0;-ms-flex-order:0;order:0;background-color:#081c3b;border-bottom:1px solid #002867;}/*!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. GOODYEAR, Ariz. The Rangers signed veteran outfielder Robbie Grossman on Feb. 17. Grossman was recognized as the 1998 Indiana Player of the Year by USA Today, was ranked among the top fifteen players in the nation by the National Recruiting Advisor, and Parade magazine named him to its high school All-America team. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. [74] On December 17, Redskins coach Mike Shanahan benched Donovan McNabb in favor of Grossman, who had not been a starter since 2008. Find more Rangers coverage from The Dallas Morning News here. .blUWSx .share-list{position:absolute;list-style:none;margin:0;margin-left:2px;padding:0;margin-top:3px;margin-right:10px;}/*!sc*/ details{display:block;}/*!sc*/ [78] At the end of the 2011 pre-season, after a quarterback battle with John Beck, Grossman was chosen to be the opening day starting quarterback of the Redskins. Grossman has reached career highs in hits, homers, RBIs and walks. .hspSPq:hover{cursor:pointer;background-color:#0462CC;}/*!sc*/ I've seen him up from the other side and so I'm excited to have him. One of Grossmans greatest offensive skills is his ability to get on base. .blUWSx .share-icon{width:25px;cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. GatorZone.com, Football History, 2002 Roster. We have not considered any other leagues. He's a good baserunner. .cwEpxl:hover{background-color:transparent;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g142[id="Share-sc-1t9fdg-0"]{content:"koKsQt,"}/*!sc*/ .dLQAwR .contributor__image{margin-right:8px;}/*!sc*/ Miller struggled with a right hip injury throughout his first year with the Rangers in 2022, batting just .212 in 81 games. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account--logged-in::after{background:none;bottom:-17px;content:'';height:22px;left:auto;right:7px;opacity:0;position:absolute;-webkit-transform:rotate(45deg);-ms-transform:rotate(45deg);transform:rotate(45deg);-webkit-transition:opacity 100ms ease 100ms;transition:opacity 100ms ease 100ms;width:22px;}/*!sc*/ Grossman, a 10-year veteran who's played for five teams, has a .245 career batting average with 80 home runs and 336 RBI. One week later he homered in the teams first exhibition against .evGxub{display:inline-block;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;-webkit-border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ The injury knocked Grossman out for the season and forced him to spend the remainder of the season recuperating. .hUHmCp > article > header,.hUHmCp > article > section{grid-column:1 / span 12;}/*!sc*/ [35] His inconsistent performance drew criticism, and calls for Smith to bench Grossman in favor of the veteran Brian Griese. hr{box-sizing:content-box;height:0;overflow:visible;}/*!sc*/ h2.Styles__HeadlineContainer-sc-19rm04l-0{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:#666666;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item__link .icon__nav-item{margin-right:5px;width:10px;height:15px;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;}/*!sc*/ In 2021, Grossman set career highs in games played (156), runs scored (88), hits (133), home runs (23), RBIs (67), walks (98) and stolen bases (20) with Detroit. .dMKvOx{line-height:1.2;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.cHcHkC{font-size:1.44rem;max-height:32px;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;display:block;-webkit-line-clamp:none;-webkit-box-orient:inline-axis;}.cHcHkC::before,.cHcHkC::after{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ .hedPca{color:#666666;font-size:0.833rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:24px;padding-top:8px;}/*!sc*/ 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. button,[type="button"],[type="reset"],[type="submit"]{-webkit-appearance:button;}/*!sc*/ [108] For the past four years, Grossman has held a charity golfing event for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, raising over $100,000 for them. Many thanks to him. .dLQAwR:not(:last-child){border-right:1px dashed #ccc;}/*!sc*/ Grossman, who was recognized as the NFC Offensive Player of the Month in September, concluded the season's final month with a 64.4 passer rating, including a zero rating during the season's finale game against the Packers. 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On October 6, 2001, Grossman passed for 464 yards and five touchdowns as No. .mHQYb .p-search__list{z-index:50;min-width:250px;border-radius:6px;-webkit-mask-image:-webkit-radial-gradient(#ffffff,#000000);}/*!sc*/ Grossmans victory enabled the Bears to clinch a playoff berth and the National Football Conference's second playoff seed. [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. Grossman had gotten the opportunity to start after completing 13 of 16 pass attempts for 232 yards and two touchdowns against Mississippi State the week before in the Gators' only SEC conference loss of the season. Grossman also has a sister and nephew who live in Lincolnwood, Illinois, and his parents are friends with Archie Manning. Grossman has been a longtime admirer of former Packers quarterback, Brett Favre and former Bears quarterback Jim Harbaugh. Grossman was also an avid fan of the Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Pacers fan during his childhood. 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.. data-styled.g172[id="Styles__AppContainer-jwcsl0-0"]{content:"hUHmCp,"}/*!sc*/. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--parent[aria-expanded='true'] .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner .p-icon *{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .mlb-header__login-menu--open{display:block;left:auto;opacity:1;}/*!sc*/ [62] During the course of the game, Grossman was repeatedly jeered by Bears fans. Surprise, Ariz. The Texas Rangers today announced that the club has agreed to terms with outfielder Robbie Grossman on a one-year Major League contract covering the 2023 season. His current contract terms are 1 yr/$2M (23). After struggling with injuries during his first three years, Grossman had his most successful season in 2006 when he helped lead the Bears to a Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XLI. Good teammate. [80] Grossman would lead the Redskins to a 31 start before being benched in a four-interception week 6 performance against the Eagles in favor of Beck. .mHQYb input[type='search']::-ms-clear{display:none;width:0;height:0;}/*!sc*/ Outside of football, he enjoys playing basketball and watching movies. data-styled.g144[id="Styles__StickyHeaderContainer-sc-1wye7kw-0"]{content:"ggWmAj,"}/*!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. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top{height:56px;}/*!sc*/ [60] On August 18, 2008, after two preseason games, Coach Smith named Orton as the team's starting quarterback for the 2008 season. 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[42], Before the 2007 season, Grossman vowed that he would improve his performance by simply "protecting the ball". As you may know, Robbie Grossman is a left-handed pitching masher, slashing .320/.436/.443 with a 16.8 BB% and 24.2 K% in 149 PA, owning a 157 wRC+. @media (min-width:1024px){article > header{padding:0;}}/*!sc*/ The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball, Salaries may not be complete (especially pre-1985) and may not include some earned bonuses, Note, this is done in an automated way, so we apologize for any errors, & please. h1{font-size:2em;margin:0.67em 0;}/*!sc*/ In 2020 Grossman was in the top 17% of MLB in both outfielder jump and outs above average according to baseball savant. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav{background-color:#081c3b;width:145px;-ms-overflow-style:none;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo--mlb a{text-align:center;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .mlb-header--inner{margin:auto;max-width:none;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--name{display:none;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq .buttonstyle__Label-sc-vlv7w5-0{font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo--with-sponsor,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo--with-sponsor,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo--with-tagline,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo--with-tagline{display:none;}/*!sc*/ Early spring success has Texas filling fans with hope, Marriott fires back at Michael Irvins request for expedited evidence in $100M lawsuit, Kyrie Irving says pressure to thrive with Luka Doncic, Mavericks has changed his style, Stephen Jones wants Tyron Smith back with Cowboys, continuing good problem to have at OT, LISTEN: Martn Prez dealing, a Cowboys trade proposal, Jason Kidd schools Luka Doncic, With freshmen leading the way, DFW has a chance for titles in UILs top 3 classifications, Dallas-area storylines to know for 2023 UIL boys hoops regional tournaments, Boys basketball playoffs: Hebron knocks out states 10th-ranked team; Red Oak gets revenge, Defense first: See photos from Red Oak's Class 5A Region II quarterfinal win over Forney, 2023 UIL boys basketball playoff pairings: See schedule, results for Dallas-area teams, Mall owner backs out of plans for paid parking at D-FW shopping center, About half-million North Texans lose extra food benefits, Frisco trustee goes to conservative radio to defend transgender harassment accusation, Delayed Dallas affordable housing project seeks workaround on deed restrictions, Texas lawmakers zero-in on safety during first public education committee hearing, Mexicos democracy is in danger, and we could all pay the price, NFL owners ask Jerry Jones to broker deal with Dan Snyder on Commanders sale, report says, Shermans semiconductor hub attracts massive land buy for home development, Another witness confirms trans teens complaint about Frisco ISD trustee. 6, 2001, Grossman vowed that he would improve is robbie grossman related to rex grossman performance by simply `` protecting the ''! 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