Jerry Rice gilt weithin als der größte Wide Receiver in der Geschichte der NFL. Seine Zeit in der Liga, insbesondere bei den San Francisco 49ers, setzte den Standard für diese Position. Sein Können und seine Entschlossenheit hinterließen einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck in der Sportgeschichte.
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