Sidney Rice

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sidney Rice
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 1, 1986(1986-09-01)
Age	38
Birthplace	Gaffney
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Virgo

Sidney Rice Biography

Sidney Rice is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 1, 1986 in Gaffney, South Carolina, United States. Speedy NFL wide receiver recruited by the Seattle Seahawks in 2011 after four seasons with the Minnesota Vikings. He was a breakout player as a player for the Vikings in 2009, when he caught 83 passes , netting 1,312 yards and eight touchdowns.

He played his debut Pro Bowl season in 2009 during which he played alongside the future Hall of Fame quarterback He had his first Pro Bowl season in 2009, when he played with future Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre..

Rice was heavily recruited by many colleges but signed with the University of South Carolina, where he played for the South Carolina Gamecocks football team from 2004 to 2006.

Rice was born to Ida Coleman in Pickens, South Carolina. Rice has two older brothers, Jarvis Rice and Tremell Austin. Rice grew up in Gaffney, where he played both football and basketball for the Gaffney High School Indians. Rice, who graduated from Gaffney High School in 2004 was named All-State in both sports, leading the basketball team to consecutive state titles and the football team to a state championship as well. He had 38 catches for 735 yards and 11 touchdowns his junior campaign. Rice was regarded as the best wide receiver in the state of South Carolina during his senior year. He was named to the High School Sports Report Statewide All-State team and selected Offensive Player of the Year. In 2003, Rice caught 77 passes for 1,414 yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior. Rice ended his high school career with 167 receptions for 3,044 yards and 31 touchdowns. In addition, Rice excelled in basketball, earning 2002 – 2003 Class 4A Basketball Player of the Year after helping Gaffney to the state championship. That season, he averaged 18 points and seven rebounds per game, as the Indians finished the basketball season with an undefeated 28-0 record.

Two older brothers: Jarvis as well as Ternell.

Sidney Rice Net Worth

Sidney Rice is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sidney Rice 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received All-State distinction in football and basketball when playing at Gaffney High School.

He broke the NFL record for playoffs with three touchdown catches in the 2009 NFC Divisional Playoffs.

Sidney R. Rice (born September 1, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Rice played college football at South Carolina. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the second round of the 2007 NFL Draft.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Sidney Rice Dating?

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Rice was drafted in the second round with the 44th overall pick of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He signed a four-year contract with the Vikings in 2007.

Facts & Trivia

Sidney Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sidney Rice celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

In 2009, Rice had the most successful and stellar season of his career. Rice won his starting job back, and showed chemistry with new quarterback Brett Favre, who also had the best statistical season of his career. In a game against the Baltimore Ravens, he finished with six catches for 176 yards. The next week in Pittsburgh, Rice had a career-high 10 catches for 136 yards. In Week 10 against the Detroit Lions, Rice broke his 176-yard mark, with a seven- catch, 201-yard performance against the Lions. On November 18, 2009, Rice was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week, the first time he received that award. Also, during the same year, he was selected to his first Pro Bowl. In Week 17 of the 2009 NFL season, Rice caught 6 receptions for 112 yards, along with two touchdowns. This helped to complete a 44-7 rout of the New York Giants and help the Vikings to a 12-4 regular season record. This was enough for them to secure the #2 seed in the NFC playoffs.

Where is Sidney Rice now?

Rice played for the Seahawks from 2011-2013, retiring after Seattle’s Super Bowl winning season even though he was just 27 years old. He’s 32 now and is still very involved in the Seattle community, owning six Wingstop locations and a Drip City coffee, all within the greater Seattle area.

Does Sidney Rice own Wingstop?

Former NFL player Sidney Rice also owns Wingstop locations. Opening his first Wingstop location in the Seattle area in 2013, Rice has gone on to open six locations over the years and even has a Drip City Coffee location, too.

Does Sidney Rice have a ring?

In 2009 with the Vikings, Rice was voted to the Pro Bowl after tallying 1,312 receiving yards, the fourth-highest total in the NFL that year. The former second-round pick will finish his career with 3,592 receiving yards, 30 touchdown catches, that 2009 Pro Bowl appearance and most importantly, a Super Bowl ring.

Where did Sidney Rice go to college?

University of South Carolina

Is Sidney Rice still in the NFL?

Months after the Seattle Seahawks won the 2014 Super Bowl Championship, Sidney Rice made a surprise announcement, at the age of 27, that he was walking away from the game after seven years in the NFL. Rice is now speaking openly about the health concerns that led him to retire.