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Jerry Rice
American
Athlete
Born:
Oct 13
,
1962
Game
Go
Me
Think
Work
You
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This is how I started playing: I was playing hooky one day, and the coach and the principal walked up behind me. They scared me, and I ran, and they noticed I could run really fast. They wanted me to come out for the football team.
Jerry Rice
Day
Me
Ran
One Day
Out
Run
Scared
Could
Football
Football Team
Come
Principal
How
Up
Walked
Behind
Wanted
Really
Coach
Noticed
Team
Fast
Started
Playing
I don't diet. I'll eat fish; I'll eat baked chicken, pasta, beans. When the body is telling you, 'You need to indulge in something,' you need to give the body what it wants.
Jerry Rice
You
Telling
Eat
Give
Something
Beans
Indulge
Baked
Fish
Chicken
Pasta
Diet
Wants
Body
Need
People would look at me weird. You know, like, 'Why is this guy's hands always in his pockets?' But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.
Jerry Rice
Me
You
People
Embarrassed
Would
Pockets
Guy
Weird
Like
Know
Look
Always
His
Hands
Size
Why
I went out there to play my game for the fun of it and never based my career around records.
Jerry Rice
Game
Out
Records
Never
Around
Fun
Based
Play
Career
I'm used to performing under pressure, but that's playing football.
Jerry Rice
Pressure
Football
Performing
Used
Playing
If I should get selected into the Hall of Fame, I'd be able to say 'thank you' to all the legends that are in the Hall of Fame. And also say thank you to my teammates, and also to all the fans. It's going to be like a dream come true.
Jerry Rice
You
Fans
Thank You
Teammates
Say
Dream
Able
Selected
True
Come
Like
Also
Hall
Fame
Thank
Get
Legends
Going
Should
There are a lot of young players here right now, and these guys are going to eventually learn as they go. Next year we can't use that as an excuse that we had so many young players on the team.
Jerry Rice
Year
Young
Guys
Had
Excuse
Learn
Go
Lot
Going
Young Players
Next
Use
Next Year
Team
Many
Now
Eventually
Right
Players
Here
I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything.
Jerry Rice
Respect
Same Thing
Montana
Everything
Joe
He
Got
Commercials
Same
Just
Want
Thing
Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field.
Jerry Rice
Me
Amazing
First
Chemistry
Field
Think
Other
Added
Montana
Out
Able
Some
Unbelievable
Had
Football
He
Football Field
League
Well
Came
Were
His
Years
Amazing Things
Very
Five
Just
Each
Things
Career
I was just a small boy from Mississippi, and now little kids are going to identify with me through this game.
Jerry Rice
Me
Game
Kids
Small
Through
Mississippi
Identify
Boy
Going
Just
Little
Little Kids
Now
The things that are happening to me are unbelievable. I'm actually busier right now than when I played football. This is almost like I'm coming back out of retirement. It will be fun to see myself in the game.
Jerry Rice
Myself
Me
Game
Will
Back
Out
See
Unbelievable
Football
Almost
Retirement
Like
Coming
Than
Happening
Busier
Fun
Now
Actually
Right
Things
Played
I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - just crazy. I'm looking forward to thanking all the fans for inspiring me to go out there and play my best football each and every game.
Jerry Rice
Thankful
Best
Me
Crazy
Game
Fans
Looking
Every
Out
Unbelievable
Inspiring
Football
Looking Forward
Hall
Go
Fame
Thanking
Going
Just
Ceremonies
Really
Forward
Each
Play
Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green - these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.
Jerry Rice
Work
Best
Good
You
Field
Defensive
Backs
Guys
Exceptional
Like
Very
Green
Get
Little
Fast
Harder
Technique
Player
Players
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