FREE: Simeon Rice- 1996 Classic NFL Rookie

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This is a 1996 Classic NFL Rookie Card Of Simeon Rice in excellent condition with excellent book value!! Simeon Rice played outside linebacker at the University of Illinois, where he set the Big Ten Conference record for career sacks with 44.5; the record was previously held by Mark Messner of Michigan with 36. As a junior, he set a school single season sack record with 16 sacks. He was also a two-time All-America pick.
Due to his enormous size (6-5, 253 lb.) for a linebacker, his great speed (4.5 40-yard dash), and his outstanding pass-rushing ability Rice drew comparisons to Lawrence Taylor! Rice was drafted by the Cardinals with the 3rd overall pick of the 1996 NFL Draft. In his rookie year, he had 12.5 sacks, as the Cardinals made the 1998 playoffs.