Jerry Rice Article Archive

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Between December 4, 2008 and December 4, 2009

Why Jerry Rice IS the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History: A Rebuttal

Based on much of the evidence provided in today's Pick of the Day, Why Jerry Rice is NOT the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History, by Bryn Swartz, plus the addition of two key variables, player ...

Written by Sierra about 8 months ago 482 reads 4 comments
Why Jerry Rice Will Always Be the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History

Jerry Rice is the greatest wide receiver ever to play in the NFL. Now, Bryn Swartz, who is perfectly entitled to the opinion of the opposite, asserted in a recent article that Don Hutson was the greatest wide recever ever to play the game...

Written by Steven Resnick about 8 months ago 660 reads 31 comments
Why Jerry Rice Is NOT the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History

There are some things in sports that one just accepts without hesitation. The New York Yankees are the greatest franchise in professional sports history. Michael Jordan is the greatest clutch player in basketball history...

Written by Bryn Swartz about 8 months ago 3,520 reads 381 comments
Project 99: Jerry Rice Was Greatest, Most Graceful Wearer Of No. 80

No one who ever wore the number 80 did it with as much style and grace than former San Francisco 49er wide receiver Jerry Rice. In 1999, he was ranked No. 2 on “The Sporting News” list of the 100 Greatest Football Players, behind only Jim Brown...

Written by Scott Eisenlohr about about 1 month ago 58 reads 0 comments
NFL Hall Of Fame Nominees: Who is a sure thing?

The NFL Hall of fame released its preliminary nominee list today. The 131 man list will be sliced to 25 on November 27 then to 15 by January 7...

Written by Dan Boone about 2 months ago 109 reads 0 comments
Skip Bayless Fails to Substantiate His Remarks as He Insults Chad Ochocinco

As I watched today's edition of ESPN's 1st and 10, I was not at all surprised to see Skip Bayless insult the program's guest, Chad Ochocinco, while failing to substantiate most of the remarks he made...

Written by Ryan Michael about 2 months ago 781 reads 8 comments
The Bruno Boys' Top 10 List: Super Bowl Performances

With Super Bowl XLIII just days away now, we thought it would be interesting to take a trip back in time and look at the best individual Super Bowl performances. With 42 Super Bowls in the book, it was hard to narrow things down to just 10...

Written by Michael Whooley about 10 months ago 237 reads 2 comments
Leapin' Larry Fitzgerald: The Arizona Treat?

I'm about to do something I never thought I would do. As a San Francisco 49er fan during the franchise's heydays of the late 1980s and early 1990s, the idea that another National Football League ...

Written by Andrew Nuschler about 10 months ago 122 reads 5 comments
Repeating History: Montana to Rice, Part Two?

Montana to Rice in 2011? Quick, name the greatest 1-2 QB/WR combo in NFL history. Studies show there's a 58 percent chance you named Hall of Famer Joe Montana and Future Hall of Famer Jerry Rice...

Written by Chris Domschke about 10 months ago 182 reads 3 comments
As Nice As Jerry Rice: How Larry Fitzgerald Stacks Up to the Legendary Wideout

As historically inept as the regular season performances of recent Super Bowl teams have been, the 2008 Arizona Cardinals may just take the cake...

Written by John Parker about 10 months ago 1,286 reads 9 comments
Best Quarterback-Wide Receiver Tandem (Written 8/14/08)

Written By Signature Sports member Sleeperhold24. I kinda went with an obvious choice but QB-Joe Montana to WR Jerry Rice. Through out the 80's the 49ers were one of the more dominant teams...

Written by Signature Sports about 10 months ago 287 reads 2 comments
Top Ten: Funniest Football Quotes Of All Time

Today, I present you with the top ten funniest (NFL) football quotes of all time. The quotes come from former coaches, players, commentators, and writers. Check them out and tell me what you think...

Written by Jake Perper about 5 months ago 685 reads 22 comments
The Death Of a Dynasty

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Written by Jake Rosenberg about 6 months ago 19 reads 0 comments
How Did the 1994 San Francisco 49ers Only Win One Superbowl?

In sports, you never want to take a championship win for granted. But one can't help but wonder how the collection of talent present on the San Francisco 49ers 1994 Superbowl team did not make ...

Written by Atlee Cheema about 6 months ago 16 reads 0 comments
A Note to Brett Favre: Please Stay Home

The Brett Favre saga continues as the once storied Green Bay Packer quarterback continues to make daily headlines about a possible return to the NFL...

Written by The Rant about 6 months ago 662 reads 21 comments
The Other Dream Team: The 1994 San Francisco 49ers

It was a Sunday in 1994, and I was frantically searching our hotel room in Miami, Florida. I was tearing suitcases apart, ripping drawers open, and nervously pacing back and forth. I was in search of my lucky San Francisco 49er boxers...

Written by Tom VanHaaren Jr. about 6 months ago 274 reads 0 comments
Tom Brady's Super Bowl Loss: Montana and the 49ers Still Reign Supreme

The debate is over. The mighty undefeated New England Patriots fell in Super Bowl XLII to the New York Giants rendering Tom Brady and his current group of Pats no longer perfect in the Super Bowl...

Written by Andre Urtula Tameta about 6 months ago 606 reads 13 comments
Terrell Owens, Bill'ding a New Relationship with Buffalo

Terrell Owens, the Mega-Star WR, has arrived in Buffalo, New York. To make a long story short, Buffalo, NY is not a major city. It's not even a major populated area...

Written by michael wong about 6 months ago 75 reads 4 comments
The Red and Gold Empire: A San Francisco 49er Poem

Once upon a time... The Empire of Red and Gold once existed in these parts, an empire to be remembered for all time. This Empire emerged from the ashes of a kingdom that only knew defeat...

Written by Andre Urtula Tameta about 6 months ago 217 reads 1 comments
Team of My Dreams: 1994 San Francisco 49ers

I have to preface this trip down memory lane with a disclaimer: I was born in San Diego but loved the 49ers as soon as I really started following football. I guess I was a bandwagon jumper in my early sports life...

Written by Daniel Shanks about 6 months ago 134 reads 2 comments
Thank You, 1994 San Francisco 49ers

I love the San Francisco 49ers. I have for as long as I can remember. Of course, it was quite easy to love the 49ers in the 1980s and 1990s. There were so many glorious teams and wonderful memories...

Written by George Duryea about 6 months ago 480 reads 3 comments
Golden Crib: Born Into the 49er Faithful

I became a fan of the San Francisco 49ers at a very young age. The year was 1984; I was only three years old. Looking back as an adult today, I search deep and hard back to my first ever memories ...

Written by Steve Garcia about 6 months ago 41 reads 1 comments
Unprecedented 1994 Niners Were Illustrious

Bill Walsh was gonzo. Ditto for Joe Montana. With the "Chosen One" and the "Prodigal Son" departed for greener pastures, the 49ers weren't looked upon as a serious threat as they were for 10 straight years...

Written by Christopher Kamrani about 6 months ago 165 reads 0 comments
San Francisco 49ers 2009 Season Outlook

While the economy has steadily soured, the value of gold has soared to record numbers, prompting many to invest in the precious metal. A gold rush of expectations is also spreading through Niner Nation...

Written by Scott Cooley about 6 months ago 113 reads 0 comments
The 1998 San Francisco 49ers: When I Became Faithful

When I relive the classic days of the 49ers, a lot of memories return to the 1980s when Joe Montana led the team to four Super Bowl wins. Some of it goes back to the 1994 season when Steve Young finally reached the mountaintop...

Written by Samuel Lam about 6 months ago 181 reads 0 comments

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Jerry Rice Article Archive

Why Jerry Rice IS the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History: A Rebuttal

Why Jerry Rice Will Always Be the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History

Why Jerry Rice Is NOT the Greatest Wide Receiver in NFL History

Project 99: Jerry Rice Was Greatest, Most Graceful Wearer Of No. 80

NFL Hall Of Fame Nominees: Who is a sure thing?

Skip Bayless Fails to Substantiate His Remarks as He Insults Chad Ochocinco

The Bruno Boys' Top 10 List: Super Bowl Performances

Leapin' Larry Fitzgerald: The Arizona Treat?

Repeating History: Montana to Rice, Part Two?

As Nice As Jerry Rice: How Larry Fitzgerald Stacks Up to the Legendary Wideout

Best Quarterback-Wide Receiver Tandem (Written 8/14/08)

Top Ten: Funniest Football Quotes Of All Time

The Death Of a Dynasty

How Did the 1994 San Francisco 49ers Only Win One Superbowl?

A Note to Brett Favre: Please Stay Home

The Other Dream Team: The 1994 San Francisco 49ers

Tom Brady's Super Bowl Loss: Montana and the 49ers Still Reign Supreme

Terrell Owens, Bill'ding a New Relationship with Buffalo

The Red and Gold Empire: A San Francisco 49er Poem

Team of My Dreams: 1994 San Francisco 49ers

Thank You, 1994 San Francisco 49ers

Golden Crib: Born Into the 49er Faithful

Unprecedented 1994 Niners Were Illustrious

San Francisco 49ers 2009 Season Outlook

The 1998 San Francisco 49ers: When I Became Faithful

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