J . J . Raterink Jason J . Raterink ( born August 4 , 1981 ) is an arena football quarterback for the Los Angeles KISS of the Arena Football League ( AFL ) . He went undrafted during the 2005 NFL Draft . He played college football at Wyoming . Raterink attended Skyline High School in Longmont , Colorado , where he participated in baseball , basketball and football . Raterink was a captain in both basketball and football . After his senior season , he moved on to the University of Wyoming where he redshirted in 2000 . Early life . Born the son of Ginger and George Raterink , J . J . attended Skyline High School in Longmont , Colorado . At Longmont , Raterink participated in baseball , basketball and football , being named a captain in both basketball and football . College career . After high school , Raterink attended the University of Wyoming , where he was awarded a football scholarship . After taking a redshirt year in 2000 , Raterink played very sparingly throughout his first 3 seasons of eligibility . Raterink served mostly as the team ' s holder , while backing up brothers Casey and Corey Bramlet . Statistics . Through end of the 2004 season , Raterink ' s college statistics are as follows : Professional career . Spokane Shock . In 2006 , Raterink was in training camp with the Spokane Shock of the af2 . camp . In 2006 he was traded to the Battlewings in Shreveport , La - Raterink played in all 16 games for the Battlewings and started 15 games at quarterback . Quad City Steamwheelers . played for the Steamwheelers for three seasons - 2006 - 2009 and still holds almost all offensive records for a quarterback . In 2009 , Raterink asked for his release from the Steamwheelers . He had been placed on the four - week injury reserve with concussionary symptoms , but said he felt fine and that he wanted to play . Fairbanks Grizzlies . After his release from the Steamwheelers , Raterink joined several former Steamwheelers ' players and coaches on the Fairbanks Grizzlies of the Indoor Football League . Raterink appeared in two games , completing 11 of 18 passes for 125 - yards and 2 touchdowns and no interceptions . Chicago Rush . Upon the completion of the 2009 season , Raterink considered retiring from professional football . He had began working for the Quad City Mallards hockey team as well as Enterprise Rent - A - Car , when Mike Hohensee approached Raterink about becoming a back - up quarterback for the Chicago Rush in the newly re - organized Arena Football League . Raterink spent the season as Russ Michna ' s backup , until Michna was lost for the season during a July game with the Dallas Vigilantes . Raterink started the final game for the Rush during the 2010 season , as well as the playoff game where they lost 64 - 54 to the Milwaukee Iron . Kansas City Command . Raterink was assigned to the expansion Kansas City Command in 2011 , where he was named the starting quarterback . After 13 games Raterink was traded back to Chicago . Return to the Chicago Rush . Raterink returned to the Rush in 2011 when the Command traded Raterink for Todd Devoe and future considerations . Iowa Barnstormers . Raterink was assigned to the Iowa Barnstormers in 2012 . Raterink was named the starter for the Barnstormers out of training camp . Raterink was off to a great start of the season , when he was injured during a May 19 loss to the Jacksonville Sharks . Raterink sustained an AC contusion in this throwing shoulder , but returned to the lineup the following week playing with extra padding on is shoulder . He went on to set franchise records for passing yards in a single season ( 4 , 870 ) and passing touchdowns ( 93 ) , passing Kurt Warner and Aaron Garcia respectively . The Barnstormers re - signed Raterink after the season to a two - year deal through the 2014 season . Los Angeles Kiss . On September 10 , 2013 , Raterink was traded by the Barnstormers to the Los Angeles Kiss in exchange for Carson Coffman . Return to the Iowa Barnstormers . On Monday May 12 , Raterink was traded by the Los Angeles Kiss to the Jacksonville Sharks and then subsequently traded back to the Iowa Barnstormers . Return to the KISS . On June 30 , 2014 the Barnstormers traded Raterink to the Philadelphia Soul for future considerations . On the same day , the Soul traded Raterink back to the KISS for future considerations .