Jerry Rice est largement considéré comme le plus grand wide receiver de l'histoire de la NFL. Son passage dans la ligue, en particulier avec les San Francisco 49ers, a établi la norme pour ce poste. Son talent et sa détermination ont laissé une marque indélébile dans l'histoire du sport.
The narrative delves into the life of a legendary football star, highlighting pivotal moments from his career, including triumphs and setbacks. It emphasizes the importance of ambition, a strong work ethic, and humility in achieving success both in sports and personal life. Through personal anecdotes, the book offers insights into how these qualities shaped his journey and contributed to his legacy.
Rice and Williams trace pro football's grand transformation from a loose coalition of regional teams constantly on the verge of collapse to surviving the Great Depression and World War II, to its eventual preeminence as an international phenomenon. -- adapted from jacket