Jerry Rice: Is He the NFL’s Greatest Player?

November 5, 2010   ·   David Burnett   ·   Jump to comments

I watch a lot of sports programming on TV, but this year, one sports show really stands out: The NFL Network’s 10-week long documentary series, The Top 100: NFL’s Greatest Players.
This well-produced series, which concluded its run this week, was pure, lump-in-your-throat TV viewing. Thank you DVR!
The series, which was produced based on the voting of a blue-ribbon panel of former players, coaches and media members, was also a walk through my own life as a fan, as I relived many memorable football moments.
I like all kinds of countdown shows, and the NFL Network does a variety of them. But this was the ultimate countdown—the very best all-time players from America’s favorite pastime.
We may not agree on the order but we generally know who belongs on the list. And what a list it is, including Deacon Jones, Peyton Manning, Dick Butkus, Dick “Night Train” Lane, Ronnie Lott, O.J. Simpson and Reggie White, among many other NFL supe...

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