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December 6, 1992- Jerry Rice breaks the all-time receiving touchdown record

By: Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
December 6, 2018
Seen here on the right is NFL legend and the leader in all-time touchdown receptions, Jerry Rice.
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Seen here on the right is NFL legend and the leader in all-time touchdown receptions, Jerry Rice.

On this day in 1992, NFL legend Jerry Rice caught his 101st touchdown. This total broke the previous record set by Steve Largent. Rice finished his 19 year NFL career with a total of 197 receiving touchdowns. He continues to hold the record with 41 more than Randy Moss, who is in second place.

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Zachary Kaye
Zachary Kaye, Fall Reporter
Zachary Kaye is a 17 year old Senior at Colonia High School, with his birthday on September 30. He plays football for the school and is a captain of the team. When not playing, he is a huge sports fan and enjoys watching sports. One of his favorite activities during the NFL season is participating in Fantasy Football with his friends. His favorite sports teams are the NFL Philadelphia Eagles, the MLB New York Mets, and the NBA Philadelphia 76ers. Another hobby of his is to watch movies, mainly superhero ones. His favorite movies are Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Thor Ragnarok. Kaye is very big into music and his favorite artist is the singer/rapper Post Malone, although he enjoys almost all genres. He Lives at home with his mother and his sister. He is not sure of a major yet and hopes to go to either Quinnipiac University or Rowan University and find a passion for something within the next few years.
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December 6, 1992- Jerry Rice breaks the all-time receiving touchdown record