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Jerry Rice Says Antonio Brown Wants to Play for 49ers 'Really Bad'

Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice told 95.7 The Game on Monday that Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown wants to play for the San Francisco 49ers "really bad."

Brown, who posted an image of his FaceTime conversation with Rice on his Instagram story on Sunday, has been at odds with the Steelers since he sat out the team's Week 17 matchup against the Bengals due to a dispute with Ben Roethlisberger. Pittsburgh owner Art Rooney II said last week that the team will not release Brown, but "all other options are on the table.