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About Rex Grossman

Rex Charles Grossman III (born August 23, 1980 in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He graduated from Bloomington High School South and attended the University of Florida on an athletic scholarship. Grossman led the Florida Gators to two conference championship games, and was the runner-up for the 2001 Heisman Trophy. Grossman began his professional career with the Bears as the twenty-second overall selection in the 2003 NFL Draft, but spent most of his first three seasons sidelined with injuries. He completed his first full season in 2006, leading the Bears to a National Football Conference Championship, and helping the team score the second most points in the league. He eventually lost his starting job three weeks into the 2007 season, and his since primarily served as the team's backup quarterback.

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