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- Born: July 31, 1971NFL.com: Gus Frerotte
- Birthplace: Kittanning, PennsylvaniaNFL.com: Gus Frerotte
- Height: 6'3"NFL.com: Gus Frerotte
- Weight: 233 lbsNFL.com: Gus Frerotte
- Position: Quarterback
- College: University of Tulsa
- NFL Draft: 197th overall in 1994 (Washington Redskins)
- Pro Bowl selection in 1996
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Gus Frerotte is an NFL quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings.
In January of 2009, he stated that if he returns to the Vikings for the 2009 season, he will do so only as the starting quarterback.TwinCities.com: Gus Frerotte says if he returns... in 2009... to be starting QB Freotte suffered a fracture in his back in mid-December of 2008 and was sidelined for the last three games of the regular season and the January 4, 2009, wild card game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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NFL Career
Frerotte began his career playing college football with the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, where he recorded 5,480 yards and 32 TDs, second-most in school history. He was drafted 197th overall in 1994 by the Washington Redskins. While in Washington, he was selected to the 1996 Pro Bowl. Frerotte has also played for the Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos, Cincinnati Bengals, Miami Dolphins, and St. Louis Rams. 2008 will Mark his second stint with the Vikings.Vikings.com: Gus FrerotteUsing His Head
Frerotte is often remembered for his bizarre injury during a game in 1997 against the New York Giants. After throwing a touchdown pass, Frerotte celebrated by ramming his head into a concrete wall he thought was padded. He had to be taken to the hospital for a sprained neck.WashingtonPost.com: Head-Butt Turns Into Real Pain in the Neck (November 24, 1997)-
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Gus Frerotte Questions
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Who should I start at Quarterback tomorrow? 3 AnswersChoose who's in your heart, just don't choose Tom Brady, he's injured. read more -
Is there a web site for Saving Grace (Holly Hunter) merchandise? I want to buy a full length poster with Grace and Earl and Gus her dog. 1 AnswerTake a look at this website: http://www.tvrage.com/Saving_Grace/merchandise/ read more -
Who *will* win the best director Oscar for 2009? Who *should* win the Best director Oscar for 2009? - Featured 4 AnswersWho Will Win – Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire). I think Slumdog is going to sweep the Oscars, with no exception in this category. Who Should Win – Gus Van Sa... read more -
Will the same movie win both oscars this time - Best Picture and Best Director? Which one? 2 AnswersI think it would be a shock if ''Slumdog Millionaire'' and its director, Danny Boyle didn't win for the 2009 Oscars. All the buzz has been about ''Slumdog'' and... read more
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Gus Frerotte Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Minnesota Vikings
- ESPN.com : Career Stats
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 233 Lbs
- Rookie Year: 1994


