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Biography of Jerry Rice


Jerry Rice – football player, was born on October 13, 1962 in Starkville, Mississippi. He is best known as the host of the San Francisco Fortinners team from 1985 to 2000.

Jerry Rice was constantly in the lead among other players of the National Football League in the number of ball acceptances, traversed yards, touchdowns. The athlete started playing at the University of Mississippi. There he for 42 games scored 310 passes at 4.856 yards, made 51 touchdowns.

In 1985, Jerry began a professional career – then in the first round of draft picking he was selected “San Francisco Fortinners”. Together with this team, Rice became one of the greatest NFL stars, taking passes from quarterback Joe Montana, and then his follower – Steve Young. Jerry Rice played for San Francisco from 1985 to 2000. Three times he won the Super Bowl: in 1989, 1990, 1995. From 2001 to 2004 he was on the Oakland Raiders team, in 2004 he played for the Seattle Broncos. In 2005, at the age of 42, the athlete signed a one-year contract for the Denver Broncos. But even before the season began, Rice left the sport. By the time he left, he had set 39 different records in the NFL. During his career, Jerry Rice made 1,549 passions, 197 touchdowns, passed 22,895 yards.

Additional information: All his career Rice wore uniform No. 80. But with the Denver team he changed the number to 19. The same number was taken by Joe Montana player when he joined the Kansas City Chefs in 1993. Another record NFL in the biography of Jerry Rice was the number of years he played for one team – from 1985 to 2004.


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