page_title: Sage Rosenfels
section_title: New York Giants (2010–11)
hierarchical_section_title: Sage Rosenfels / Professional career / New York Giants (2010–11)
caption_attribution_description: Eli Manning reviews notes during an NFL game, with offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride (left) and backup quarterback Sage Rosenfels. Houston Texans Vs. New York Giants. Reliant Stadium. Houston, Tx. Oct. 10, 2010 Deutsch: Der Offensive Coordinator der New York Giants, Kevin Gilbride (links), berät sich mit seinem Quarterback Eli Manning und Backup Sage Rosenfels.
context_page_description: Sage Jamen Rosenfels is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Iowa State. He was then 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 Vikings and Dolphins, after being released by the Giants during preseason. 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.
context_section_description: On September 3, 2010, Rosenfels was traded, along with RB Darius Reynaud, to the New York Giants.  He was Eli Manning's backup throughout the season, and also was the team's holder for field goals and extra points. His only action at quarterback was in the 4th quarter of a victory at Seattle.
  In 2011, in his one preseason game he completed 13 of 19 passes, for 129 yards, even though he played with strep throat.  He missed most of the pre-season and on September 3 was placed on injured reserve when he contracted bacteremia.  On October 4, he was released with an injury settlement. At the time, he had a career 81.2 quarterback rating.
caption: Rosenfels (right) talking to Kevin Gilbride (left) and Eli Manning.
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