Rice quietly making a big contribution
Posted by GameSetMatch on 1st October 2009
Whether making a big catch or clearing a path for running backs, the receiver is healthy and on a roll.
Yes, Greg Lewis caught the winning touchdown pass from Brett Favre as the Vikings beat the 49ers 27-24 in the final two seconds Sunday.
And Percy Harvin ran a kickoff back 101 yards for a touchdown, tied for the second longest return in team history.
But one of the unsung receivers on the team is Sidney Rice, who is off to a great start as the Vikings have gone 3-0. The third-year receiver caught a 30-yard touchdown pass from Favre to put the Vikings in front 7-0 in the first quarter and wound up with four catches for 56 yards.
Click here to read the full article – By Sid Hartman of Startribune.com
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