Thola ukuthi kungani uJerry Rice engumdlali wasemuva omkhulu kunabo bonke.
Context:Eqanjwe ngokuthi "Umhlaba" ngenxa yekhono lakhe elihle kakhulu lokuthwebula, impumelelo yakhe kanye namarekhodi amaningi, uRice uthathwa kabanzi njengomamukeli omkhulu kunabo bonke emlandweni weNFL futhi ungomunye wabadlali abakhulu kunabo bonke. I-biography yakhe engosini esemthethweni ye-Pro Football Hall of Fame imbiza ngokuthi: "umdlali owamukela kakhulu emlandweni we-NFL onamanani aphelele omsebenzi omangalisayo". Ngo-1999, i-Sporting News yafaka uRice endaweni yesibili ngemuva kukaJim Brown ohlwini lwayo "Abadlali Abangu-100 Abakhulu Kunabo Bonke". Ngo-2010, wakhethwa yi-NFL Network's NFL Films ukukhiqizwa kweThe Top 100: Abadlali Abakhulu be-NFL njengomdlali omkhulu kunabo bonke emlandweni we-NFL.
UJerry Rice uphethe amarekhodi amaningi e-NFL okwamukela. Ama-touchdown akhe angu-197 awamukele ama-touchdown angu-41 kunendawo yesibili yama-touchdown angu-156 atholwa nguRandy Moss; ama-touchdown akhe angu-208 esewonke (ama-197 athola, ayishumi agijimayo, kanye nokubuyiselwa kwe-fumble eyodwa) angama-33 amaphuzu ngaphambi kuka-Emmitt Smith wesibili we-175. Ama-yard akhe angu-22,895 awamukele emsebenzini angu-5 403 amandulela uLarry Fitzgerald owesibili. Amaphuzu akhe angu - 1 256 awenza waba ngumdlali ongeyena umgadli onamaphuzu amaningi kunabo bonke emlandweni we - NFL. Abahlaziyi bezemidlalo bacabanga ukuthi eziningi zalezi zirekhodi azinakuphulwa. Emsebenzini wakhe weminyaka engamashumi amabili, uRice wenza isilinganiso samayadi angu-75.6 ngomdlalo ngamunye.