Did Jerry Rice Retire?

Jerry Lee Rice Sr. (born October 13, 1962) is widely regarded as the greatest wide receiver in NFL history and one of the greatest players of all time. He played 20 seasons in the National Football League, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers (1985-2000) where he won three Super Bowl titles.

Did Jerry Rice play for the Broncos?

Yes, Jerry Rice did sign with the Denver Broncos in 2005 and played in four preseason games, catching four passes for 24 yards. However, he did not play in any regular season games for the Broncos and retired before the season started.

How many teams did Jerry Rice play for?

Jerry Rice played for three teams during his regular season career: the San Francisco 49ers (1985–2000), the Oakland Raiders (2001–2004), and the Seattle Seahawks (2004). His stint with the Broncos was limited to preseason, so it does not count for regular season play.

When did Jerry Rice retire?

Jerry Rice announced his retirement on September 5, 2005, after deciding not to continue with the Broncos in a limited role.

What age did Jerry Rice retire?

Born on October 13, 1962, Jerry Rice was 42 years old when he retired on September 5, 2005, as his 43rd birthday had not yet occurred.

Rice holds numerous NFL receiving records including most career receptions (1,549), receiving yards (22,895), and touchdown receptions (197). He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010 in his first year of eligibility.