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Sage Rosenfels

Retired

Minnesota Vikings · QB

Sage Rosenfels recorded 30 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, HST, Houston Texans, Washington Redskins.

▶Best highlights

138.5

pass yds/gm

3.2

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

30

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Sage Rosenfels's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2007
TENNESSEETITANS
HOUSTONTEXANS
OCT 21, 2007

Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Oct 21, 2007

290 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 3 INT

Regular Season
2006
HOUSTONTEXANS
TENNESSEETITANS
OCT 29, 2006

Houston Texans vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Oct 29, 2006

186 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
2007
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 9, 2007

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2007

209 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
2005
BUFFALOBILLS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 4, 2005

Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 4, 2005

272 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
2007
HOUSTONTEXANS
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
DEC 23, 2007

Houston Texans vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2007

233 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 3 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Sage Rosenfels's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 294 passing yards · 2 completions of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2008
BALTIMORERAVENS
HOUSTONTEXANS
NOV 9, 2008

Baltimore Ravens vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Nov 9, 2008

294 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 4 INT

Career high: 4 passing touchdowns

Regular Season
2007
TENNESSEETITANS
HOUSTONTEXANS
OCT 21, 2007

Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Oct 21, 2007

290 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 3 INT

Career high: 27 completions

Regular Season
2007
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
DEC 9, 2007

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2007

209 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 25 rushing yards

Regular Season
2007
HOUSTONTEXANS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 2, 2007

Houston Texans vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Dec 2, 2007

185 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Sage Rosenfels's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1993–2011

01
WASROSENFELS—Sage Rosenfels
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Franchise era

2000–2015

02
MIAROSENFELS—Sage Rosenfels
MIATAYLOR99Jason Taylor
MIATHOMAS54Zach Thomas

Defense and the Wildcat fill a quarterback vacuum

Miami Dolphins · Life after Marino

Elite defenders and brief offensive revivals produced occasional playoff teams without a lasting answer at quarterback.

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Franchise era

2002–2010

03
HOUROSENFELS—Sage Rosenfels
HOUJOHNSON80Andre Johnson
HOURYANS59DeMeco Ryans

A dramatic debut gives way to patient construction

Houston Texans · Building the Texans

Houston beat Dallas in its first game, then developed foundational stars while waiting nearly a decade for its first winning season.

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Franchise era

2001–2013

04
MINROSENFELS—Sage Rosenfels
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

05
NYGROSENFELS—Sage Rosenfels
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Career accomplishments

8 NFL seasons44 career games4,156 career passing yards30 career passing touchdowns95 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdownsDrafted by: WASDraft pick: 109Jersey: 180 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Nov 4, 2002Most recent: Nov 7, 2010

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.