1991 Jerry Rice San Francisco 49ers Game-Used & Autographed Jersey

Jerry Rice’s Game-Used Jersey: A Testament to Greatness

The Legacy of Jerry Rice

Jerry Rice, heralded as the NFL’s No. 1 player of all time by NFL.com, is a name synonymous with excellence and unparalleled achievement in the realm of football memorabilia. Elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010, Rice’s illustrious career is adorned with accolades that include being a three-time Super Bowl champion and the NFL’s all-time leader in receptions, yards, and touchdowns. His records in major statistical categories for wide receivers, both in the regular season and postseason, remain unmatched, solidifying his status as a legend in the sport.

A Jersey of Distinction

This remarkable jersey, presented to us as game-used, is a tangible piece of Rice’s storied career. The front left tail features the Wilson manufacturer’s tag with washing instructions, and the player number “80” is inscribed in period faded black marker. A flag tag indicating the size “46” is attached below, and the crotch piece remains intact. Notably, the jersey has a custom cut in the v-neck, and the NFL shield logo has been removed, adding to its unique characteristics.

• Player Number: The iconic number “80” is prominently displayed on the front, back, and both sleeves.
• Player Name: The name “RICE” is emblazoned across the back on a red mesh nameplate, all in white tackle twill.
• Signature: Rice has signed the back of the jersey in black marker, with the signature rating an 8 in our opinion.

Exemplary Use and Provenance

This jersey is not only properly tagged but also shows excellent use, a testament to its authenticity and significance. Presented to us as game-used, it is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, further enhancing its value and desirability among collectors. Such a piece is a rare find in the world of sports memorabilia auctions, offering a unique opportunity to own a fragment of football history.

Why This Jersey Matters

Owning this jersey is akin to possessing a piece of the NFL’s rich tapestry. It represents not just the achievements of Jerry Rice but also the spirit of determination and excellence that defines the sport. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is more than just a garment; it is a symbol of a legacy that continues to inspire future generations.

For those interested in expanding their collection, consider exploring our consignment opportunities or selling your own sports memorabilia through Grey Flannel Auctions. Each piece tells a story, and this jersey is a chapter in the illustrious career of Jerry Rice, a true icon of the game.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.