Jerry Rice
American football player (born 1962)
Jerry Lee Rice (born October 13, 1962 in Starkville, Mississippi)[2] is an American retired football player. He was a wide receiver in the NFL, and is widely considered the greatest to ever play this position. He is often thought of as one of the best players in the history of the game.[3] Most of his success was with the San Francisco 49ers.
![]() Rice in 2006 | |||||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
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Born: | Starkville, Mississippi | October 13, 1962||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Moor (Oktoc, Mississippi) | ||||||||||
College: | Mississippi Valley State | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1985 / Round: 1 / Pick: 16 | ||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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References
change- ↑ "NFL Career Touchdowns Leaders". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Jerry Rice Biography". Biography.com. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ↑ Michael Silver (January 30, 2013). "Best wide receiver ever: Jerry Rice vs. Randy Moss". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved 5 February 2013.