Joseph Berton Germaine is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent of the Arena Football League. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State. Germaine earned a Super Bowl ring with the Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV. He has also been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, Cincinnati Bengals, San Diego Chargers and Utah Blaze. Germaine attended Mountain View High School in Mesa, Arizona and was a letterman in football, basketball, and baseball. He became a starter midway through his junior year and set... school records with 3,782 passing yards, a 59% completion percentage, and 39 touchdown passes. As a senior, he connected on 123 of 209 passes for 2,081 yards and 23 touchdowns. He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies as a high school baseball prospect. Germaine was recruited by Northern Arizona University out of high school, but NAU was wary of his intention to serve a two-year Mormon mission, and thus did not offer him a scholarship.
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