To me it was never about what I accomplished on the football field, it was about the way I played the game.
Jerry RiceYou know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It's always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.
Jerry RiceI went out there to play my game for the fun of it and never based my career around records.
Jerry RiceI think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.
Jerry Rice