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WAS WAS

Rex Grossman

QB

Drafted 22nd overall in the 1st round of the 2003 draft, Rex Grossman arrived from Florida. His most recent season came in 2013 with WAS, capping a 11-season NFL career. His 43.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the QB average, in the 28th percentile. Few match his ball security, which grades in the 81st percentile. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 10,236 passing yards and 56 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 225#

College

Florida

Draft

Rd 1, 22nd overall (2003)

Seasons

2003–2013

2003 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
49.8

59th percentile among QBs · limited sample

3 games · 76 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-0.72
Total EPA×0.24-0.07
Conversion×0.08+0.08
Dropback EPA×0.34-0.14
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.120.00
Ball security×0.12+1.00

2003 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed11▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).

Size33▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Passing

Arm Strength60▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracyno data▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security81▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance67▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility17▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency44▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume38▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion58▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011WAS43.213315116111
2010WAS42.5488476
2009HOU45.41335
2008CHI38.93257242
2007CHI33.281411423
2006CHI41.11631972321-4
2005CHI52.722591
2004CHI50.936071481
2003CHI49.834372-1

Career profile

Rex Grossman has appeared in 53 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CHI (2003–2008), HOU (2009), WAS (2010–2011).

As a passer he has thrown for 10,236 yards and 56 touchdowns with 60 interceptions. He has rushed for 98 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2006 with CHI: 3,197 yards and 23 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2011: a 43.2, in the 28th percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2003 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINT
Home2
406
203/g
2
1
Away1
31
31/g
0
0
In division1
157
157/g
0
0
Out of division2
280
140/g
2
1
In wins2
406
203/g
2
1
In losses1
31
31/g
0
0
On grass3
437
146/g
2
1
Outdoors3
437
146/g
2
1

2003 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 15MIN157 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · -1 rush yds, 0 TD43.3
Week 16WAS249 pass yds, 2 TD, 1 INT57.9
Week 17KC31 pass yds, 0 TD, 0 INT43.7

Rex Grossman — common questions

What position does Rex Grossman play?
Rex Grossman is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Rex Grossman played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Rex Grossman has played for CHI (2003–2008), HOU (2009), WAS (2010–2011).
Where did Rex Grossman go to college?
Rex Grossman played college football at Florida.
When was Rex Grossman drafted?
Rex Grossman was selected in round 1, 22nd overall, of the 2003 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Rex Grossman scored?
Rex Grossman has 60 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (56 passing, 4 rushing).
What is Rex Grossman's ScoutIndex Rating?
Rex Grossman rated 43.2 for 2011, the 28th percentile among QBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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