Rice tries to emulate star by same name

Sidney Rice has improved by working out with the former 49ers superstar, and clicking with Brett Favre.

Vikings wide receivers coach George Stewart coached the great Jerry Rice with the 49ers from 1996 to 2002.

Now, Stewart is coaching another wide receiver named Rice,as in Sidney Rice, for the third year.

While Jerry will be a Hall of Famer very soon, the fast-improving Sidney has a long way to go before he reaches that point in his career. Stewart said that when Sidney Rice was a rookie, he thought the former South Carolina star would parallel Jerry Rice.


Click here to read the full article – By Sid Hartman of startribune.com



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