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JJ Raterink     

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Born: August 4, 1981
Hometown: Longmont, CO
6' 2", 210
College: Wyoming

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AFL Rewind: Episode 12 - JJ Raterink
ArenaFan.com Press Release
Sponsored by Phenom Elite - Tim Capper interviews five-year Arena Football League alum and "America`s Quarterback" JJ Raterink.

Shock Set For First Outlaws Visit
KHQ Right Now

AFL Tonight - Rolling Snake Eyes
ArenaFan.com Press Release
Tim Capper and Adam Markowitz present the 3rd episode of AFL Tonight of the 2015 season. Vegas upsets Arizona, attendance problems, Sharks rough start, plus an interview with Las Vegas Outlaws QB JJ Raterink

Outlaws set to kick off inaugural Arena Football League game
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Journeyman QB Raterink hopes he has found home with Outlaws
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Four Teams Later, Raterink Earns Second Chance with KISS
Manny Nunez, ArenaFan.com
Just like any sport, many personnel handle their teams like a business. Every week, they make so many decisions that affect so many lives, whether it would be trading someone to a new city, letting someone go, or placing them on reassignment.

JJ Raterink traded back to injury-laden Barnstormers
DesMoinesRegister.com

Barnstormers Involved in Three-Way Trade
Iowa Barnstormers Press Release
The Iowa Barnstormers have executed a three-way trade with the Los Angeles KISS and the Jacksonville Sharks to acquire quarterback J.J. Raterink, Head Coach and Director of Football Operations Mike Hohensee announced today.

Sharks Add Defensive Lineman James McClinton
Jacksonville Sharks Press Release
The Jacksonville Sharks announced Monday that the team has executed trades with the Los Angeles KISS and the Iowa Barnstormers.

Aaron Garcia Predictably Kisses Jacksonville Goodbye
Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com
At the ArenaBowl last season, our own Tim Capper asked the famed Aaron Garcia whether he was going to kiss the Orlando Predators goodbye right after the announcement that the Los Angeles KISS were the newest AFL team. Not only has Garcia kissed the Predators goodbye, but he did so with the Jacksonville Sharks as well. The all-time leading passer in AFL history has been traded for the second time this season, as he was shipped to the KISS on Monday as a part of a bevy of moves which shuffled quarterbacks throughout the league.

Barnstormers Trade Raterink in Exchange for Coffman
Iowa Barnstormers Press Release
The Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League have announced that they have been assigned four players in the Offseason Assignment Process, highlighted by former Chicago Rush Quarterback Carson Coffman.

KISS Land A QB
Los Angeles KISS Press Release
The Los Angeles KISS have acquired their quarterback in a trade with the Iowa Barnstormers, the Arena Football League office announced today. Four-year AFL veteran J.J. Raterink will join the KISS following a trade that sent future considerations to the Barnstormers.

Rush Defeat Iowa in Overtime Thriller 64-63
SportsPageMagazine.com
The Chicago Rush won their fourth consecutive game of the season Friday evening, defeating the Iowa Barnstormers 64-63 in overtime at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Barnstormers Ink Raterink to Two Year Deal
Iowa Barnstormers Press Release
Iowa Barnstormers Head Coach and Director of Football Operations Mike Hohensee made his biggest move to date this offseason when he announced Monday afternoon that the team has been assigned Quarterback J.J. Raterink.

SaberCats conclude regular season vs. Iowa
Andy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.com
Thanks to a loss by Chicago last Sunday, the San Jose SaberCats clinched their first playoff berth since losing in ArenaBowl XXII in 2008 and this Saturday will conclude their regular season against Iowa. San Jose has a bye in Week 20 and gets a week off before the playoffs begin.

Iowa vs. Chicago Arena Football Game In Moline
cbs4qc.com
The Iowa Barnstormers will battle the Chicago Rush in at the i wireless Center on Saturday, February 25 at 7 pm. Tickets go on sale Saturday, January 28 at 10 am.

Arizona Rattlers still have something to prove vs. Chicago Rush
Tucson Citizen

Command falls to Mustangs
Kansas City Star

Command outscores Chicago 58-51
Kansas City Star

Command loses in AFL debut
Kansas City Star