Overview
- The agreement came during the inaugural episode of Rushmore on X, a debate show hosted by Ari Emanuel and Ben Persky.
- Peyton Manning cited Rice’s 1,549 receptions, 22,895 receiving yards, and 197 receiving touchdowns as decisive evidence.
- Tom Brady pointed to Rice’s consistency, durability, dependability, big-game moments, route running, practice habits, and tone-setting.
- Manning’s remaining Mount Rushmore selections were Marvin Harrison, Raymond Berry, and Tony Gonzalez, while Brady chose Randy Moss, Larry Fitzgerald, and Rob Gronkowski.
- Coverage also noted Rice’s résumé as the NFL’s all-time receiving leader with 13 Pro Bowls, 11 All-Pro selections, two Offensive Player of the Year awards, and three Super Bowl titles.