Wednesday, January 28, 2009

SF Examiner: Could Bears Land Jerry Rice's Son?

By Rob Calonge

It wasn't until he joined the Oakland Raiders for the 2001 season that the term began being used.  Tim Brown was being interviewed and explained why they called Jerry Rice 'The GOAT."  On a squad of older NFL players, it was an odd term for a player that wasn't much older than his fellow receivers.  Brown explained that GOAT stood for 'Greatest Of All Time'.  Undeniably, Rice is the greatest wide receiver of all time and arguably the greatest football player who has ever lived.

Link to rest of article, with video.

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