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24 Freshman Named to Jerry Rice Award Watch List

November 9, 2019

CHICAGO – Nov. 5, 2019 – So many freshmen have stepped into FCS lineups and quickly made a difference with their team’s success this season, and the b...

Weber State's Davis runs off with Jerry Rice Award

December 12, 2018

A year ago, Josh Davis watched Weber State's best season ever from the sideline after suffering a season-ending injury in the first game.

 

This year, t...

49ERS FOUNDATION NAMES JERRY RICE HONORARY CHAIRMA

July 11, 2018

The San Francisco 49ers Foundation today announced that Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice will serve as honorary chairman to aid in the foundation...

Edmonds' draft selection adds to Rice Award legacy

April 28, 2018

Check off another winner of the STATS FCS Jerry Rice Award reaching the NFL.

The national freshman of the year award debuted in 2011, and on Saturday 2...

Kennesaw State’s Bryson Armstrong First Defensive...

December 11, 2017

(STATS) - Bryson Armstrong wasn't heavily recruited out of high school, so he jumped at a scholarship offer from Kennesaw State, just 10 minutes down...

Jerry Rice just may show up as an uninvited guest...

October 12, 2017

Jerry Rice is a three-time Super Bowl winner and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

He’s widely considered to be the greatest receiver of all tim...

Jerry Rice shows up at 49ers practice, decides he'...

August 15, 2017

When the 49ers invited Jerry Rice to their practice facility on Monday, they probably weren't expecting the Hall of Famer to take the field and actual...

NFL Legend Jerry Rice Gets Social with NKF to Prom...

New York, NY—July 31, 2017— Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice has teamed up with National Kidney Foundation (NKF) as its social media ambassador t...

Jerry Rice hung with Tom Brady and Guy Fieri at Ke...

May 7, 2017

Bay Area legends of several sorts snapped a few photos together Saturday at the 143rd Kentucky Derby.

 

49ers great Jerry Rice rocked a Super Bowl ring...

Joe Montana, Jerry Rice and Barry Bonds soon to be...

April 23, 2017

This is one road Joe Montana doesn’t want to go alone.

At a ceremony to announce that some new San Francisco streets will be named after sports stars,...

Duquesne's A.J. Hines basks in Jerry Rice Award as...

January 13, 2017

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

It would be tough for A.J. Hines to pick a favorite part of his trip to Frisco, Texas, over the weekend.

 

Maybe it was accepting the award for best fre...

Hometown Hero Jerry Rice Honored with “Jerry Rice...

October 2, 2016

Jerry Rice didn’t necessarily become one of football’s most beloved heroes for being the fastest or the strongest guy on the field 100 percent of the...

How His Hometown made Jerry Rice a star

October 3, 2016

Jerry Rice didn’t have excellent speed or the biggest frame, but the former NFL wide receiver believes he became the best ever at his position because...

Jerry Rice has teamed up with the American Red Cro...

September 24, 2016

Jerry Rice Asks Fellow Californians to Have an Emergency Plan - Impacting Our Future

 

When he was a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, followin...

NFL Stars and Hall of Famers Shine on the Red Carp...

September 7, 2016

As the NFL makes its return to Los Angeles this year, ESPN’s Monday Night Football will feature a new Hollywood-themed open each week of the 2016 seas...

Rice goes undercover as Lyft driver

February 3, 2016

Everything is happening in San Francisco right now for the Super Bowl, including Jerry Rice becoming an undercover Lyft driver. Watch Jerry surprise d...

Team Rice Pro Bowl Roster Selected

February 1, 2016

The Pro Bowl kicks off Sunday and it features teams crafted by Hall of Fame wide receivers Michael Irvin and Jerry Rice.

 

In the most declined Pro Bowl...

Rice named 2016 Pro Bowl Captain

January 21, 2016

The Carolina Panthers placed a league-best 10 players in the 2016 Pro Bowl presented by USAA, which will be played on Sunday, January 31, 2016 and tel...

Rice Book Signing Dates

October 27, 2015

Monday November 2nd - Bookends Bookstore

211 East Ridgewood Avenue

Ridgewood, NJ

 

Tuesday November 3rd - Barnes & Noble Citigroup Center

160 E 54th Street

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Rice believes Debartolo and Craig are HOF Worthy

October 23, 2015

Should former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

 

What about former star running back Roger Craig?

 

Thos...

Rice partners with @MODEStories

July 1, 2015

NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice visits the Continental Lounge & Patio in San Jose, California, for a lesson on summer cocktails. It's one of his go-to sp...

Rice supports 49ers Academy in quest to raise $30k

June 1, 2015

The 49ers Academy believes in the power of strong and caring relationships. Our students must overcome many obstacles to reach their dreams. Our high...

Fordham's Chase Edmonds Wins Jerry Rice Award

December 16, 2014

Fordham running back Chase Edmonds was named the winner of the 2014 Jerry Rice Award on Monday as the top freshman at the FCS level.

 

Edmonds will be o...

Jerry Rice Goes to Beijing as NFL Eyes Asian Fanba...

November 19, 2014

BEIJING — Eager to entice 1.3 billion potential fans in the world’s second largest economy, the NFL dispatched legendary wide receiver Jerry Rice to C...

NFL Wide Receiver Jerry Rice Visits China

November 17, 2014

The NFL Home Field at Beijing Normal University welcomed a special guest from the United States yesterday.

 

Jerry Rice, the legendary NFL wide receiver...

NFL aims to win the race in China with slow, stead...

November 16, 2014

Aesop's well-known fable about the tortoise and the hare sees the tortoise coming out on top, due to the hare's arrogance.

The moral is clear: Slow a...

Team Rice beats Team Sanders in closing seconds of...

January 27, 2014

Final, Team Rice 22-21: Jerry Rice’s group didn’t hold the lead for most of four quarters, waiting until it counted to take control of this game. It w...

Rice & Sanders captain 2014 Pro Bowl Teams

January 20, 2014

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, there will be a coin toss at the Pro Bowl press conference. The winner will choose between the captain group or first pick in the...

Jerry Rice Wins 'Big Break NFL'

December 19, 2013

San Francisco's Hall of Fame wide reciever Jerry Rice was part of the winning team on the Golf Channel's "Big Break NFL Puerto Rico" series.

 

Rice was...

Rice teams with Vobok to launch #RacetoSuperBowl c...

December 16, 2013

Jerry Rice announced that he has teamed up with Vobok to launch the Jerry Rice #RacetotheSuperBowl challenge.  Fans can enter the contest which runs f...

Jerry Rice congratulates Fan Duel Million Dollar W...

December 10, 2013

On December 8th, 2013, FanDuel, the popular online fantasy league destination, treated 50 finalists like football royalty this weekend.  Each qualifie...

FCS Jerry Rice Award Watch

November 8, 2013

Philadelphia, PA - Mercer University quarterback John Russ and Central Arkansas wide receiver/kick returner Jatavious Wilson were nominated to the Jer...

Rice among legends on Big Break NFL

October 1, 2013

Golf Channel teams up with the National Football League this fall for the 20th season of Big Break by featuring several of the NFL’s all-time greats p...

WIX Website Contest Design Winner Announced

August 15, 2013

Exciting news! After many deliberations, Jerry Rice and the Wix panel of judges have come to a final decision about the winner of the Jerry Rice Desig...

Jerry Rice Discusses Madden 25, the Pistol Offense...

March 12, 2013

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TYSON LANGLAND (NFC WEST LEAD WRITER)

Jerry Rice has been selected to the Pro Bowl 13 times, he has been named an NFL All-Pro 12 times and has won three Super Bowls with the 49ers. Yet he...

Jerry Rice Jr. moves on from UCLA to UNLV

June 14, 2013

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John Taylor, NBC Sports, College Football Talk

In March it was announced that Jerry Rice Jr. — yes, that Jerry Rice — was one of three UCLA players who were foregoing their fina...

'Madden' cover vote finalists speak on game

April 10, 2013

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Jon Robinson | ESPN.com

The “Madden NFL 25” cover vote is down to the final four, and I’ve had the chance to talk to each of them about video games. 

So before you cast your v...

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