I don’t know how this Antonio Brown business is going to resolve itself, but Jerry Rice could remain a part of the story until then. In a recent interview with 247 Sports, he talked about how his conversation with Brown led to the 49ers rumors.
“To be honest, I had been communicating back and forth with Antonio Brown, and we were just talking in general, and all of the sudden, this big whole thing came up, saying that I was trying to get him to San Francisco,” Rice said. “He pretty much reached out and said, ‘You know, I think I would love to come to San Francisco and play.