JERRY RICEBy Brandon Fehr

About Him

Jerry Rice was born in Starkville, Mississippi on October 13, 1962. His dad was a mason. He was fast and could catch very well.

College In college he attended Mississippi Valley State

University. He quickly became an outstanding WR. He got the nickname “World” because he could catch any ball thrown to him. His records in college were receptions, receiving yards, and most TD receptions in a game.

College Stats

http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/jerry-rice-1.html

The NFL

Jerry Rice was chosen by the 49ers. He played with the 49ers for 15 years before after the 2000 season Rice left the 49ers and signed a contract with the Oakland Raiders. He played with the Raiders 3 years. During the 2004 season he was traded to the Seattle Seahawks. He played 1 year with the Seahawks.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BBi9L5TE6A

Pictures

Quarterbacks

Jerry Rice was able to play with some amazing quarterbacks. He got to play with Joe Montana, Steve Young and Rich Gannon.

Super bowl XXIII

Below is a video of a last drive in Super Bowl XXIII against the Bengals. Jerry Rice will make a few catches.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iNeuKQyRCY&feature=related

NFL Statistics

Click on the link below to see Jerry Rice’s NFL stats.

http://espn.go.com/nfl/player/stats/_/id/12/jerry-rice

Retirement

Jerry rice retired at the end of the 2004 season as a 49er.

Interview with Jerry Rice

Click on the link below to see an interview with Jerry Rice.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZJl5DtfVPc

The Hall of Fame

Jerry Rice was entered into the hall of fame in 2010. 2010 was the first year he could enter. The Hall of Fame is located in Canton, Oh.

Descriptive Paragraph

See the red uniform. The ball is being held in the air. There are people with white uniforms on

the ground. The front person has a gold helmet.

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