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| San Francisco 49ers — No. 88 | |
| Wide receiver | |
| Date of birth: November 10, 1972 | |
| Place of birth: Fort Lauderdale, Florida | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1. The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team In team Sports the squad number, shirt number, jersey number, sweater number, or uniform number is the Number A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate Canal system is a city in Broward County, Florida, A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Inches redirects here To see the Les Savy Fav album see Inches. 83 m) | Weight: 188 lb (85 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 1994 for the Los Angeles Rams | |
| Career history | |
| College: Memphis | |
| NFL Draft: 1994 / Round: 2 / Pick: 33 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Selected NFL statistics (through Week 17 of the 2007 NFL season) | |
| Receptions | 942 |
| Receiving Yards | 14,109 |
| Receiving TDs | 84 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
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Early years
Bruce attended Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale. Magnet Programs Performing Arts Program Dillard Center for the Arts (DCA provides a high level of intensified training in Dance, Music As a senior, he caught 39 passes for 644 yards (16. 51 yards per rec. avg. ), was an All-City selection, and led his team to the 1989 Florida State 5A Championship.
College career
Bruce went to West Los Angeles College, then to Santa Monica College before transferring to the University of Memphis in 1992, where he finished his college football career with 113 receptions for 1,586 yards (14. West Los Angeles College (also called West LA College or WLAC) is a public Community college located in unincorporated Los Angeles County Santa Monica College is a two-year or four year public Community college located in Santa Monica, California. The University of Memphis is an American public Research university located in the Normal Station neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, Colleges and military academies 04 yards per rec. avg. ) and fifteen touchdowns.
Professional career
Los Angeles / St. Louis Rams
Bruce was drafted in the 2nd round (33rd overall) by the then-Los Angeles Rams. He moved with the team to St. Louis in 1995. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995
Bruce caught Kurt Warner's 73 yard touchdown pass late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XXXIV to give the Rams a 23-16 lead, which turned out to be the game winner. Kurtis Eugene "Kurt" Warner (born June 22 1971 in Burlington Iowa) is an American football Quarterback Super Bowl XXXIV featured the National Football Conference (NFC champion St
Bruce and teammate Torry Holt became only the second WR duo from the same team to each gain over 1400 yards in the same season for the St Louis Rams (see Herman Moore and Brett Perriman). Torrance "Torry" Jabar Holt (born June 5, 1976 in Gibsonville North Carolina) nicknamed "Big Game" is an NFL Herman Joseph Moore (born October 20, 1969 in Danville Virginia, USA is a former American National Football League Wide Brett Perriman (born October 10, 1965 in Miami Florida) is a former American football Wide receiver in the NFL for the Bruce recorded one of his best seasons in recent years in 2006, eclipsing the 1,000 yard mark for the 10th time in his career.
Bruce was one of the most popular players on the St. Louis Rams. During player introductions and after big plays, it was custom for Rams fans to yell "Bruuuuuuce". To the uninitiated fan, it may sound like he is being booed.
On February 28, 2008, Bruce was released by the team after refusing to take a pay cut, which the Rams promised they would not do in a previous contract renegotiation. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [1]
San Francisco 49ers
On February 29, 2008, he signed a two-year, $6 million contract with the San Francisco 49ers. The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team [2] Jerry Rice gave Bruce permission to wear his No. Jerry Lee Rice (born October 13, 1962 in Crawford Mississippi) is a former football Wide receiver in the NFL. 80, however Bruce and the team agreed against it. He eventually chose to wear No. 88.
Accomplishments
- 2007 - Achieved 14,109 receiving yards and 942 receptions, putting him at 6th place for all-time receptions and 3rd for total yardage. He is also 13th all time in receiving touchdowns with 84. He is the most prolific receiver in Rams history in every category.
- 2001 - Named to play in Pro Bowl (did not play - injured)
- 2000 - Named to play in Pro Bowl (did not play - injured)
- 1999 - Super Bowl XXXIV
- 1999 - Named to play in Pro Bowl
- 1996 - Named to play in Pro Bowl
- 1995 - Recorded 119 receptions. In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL Super Bowl XXXIV featured the National Football Conference (NFC champion St The most ever in NFL history by a player 25 and under.
Personal
He's nicknamed "The Reverend" because he wishes to become one after he finishes his football career. The Reverend is a style used as a Prefix to the names of many Christian Clergy and ministers It is correctly called a style rather He also wants to become a substitute teacher.
Bruce is the elder cousin of Canadian Football League wide receiver Arland Bruce. The Canadian Football League (CFL ( Ligue canadienne de football (LCF in Arland Richard Bruce III (born November 23, 1977 in Olathe Kansas) is a Canadian football Wide receiver for the Toronto Argonauts
References
- ^ Fallstrom, R. B. (2008-02-29), Rams Release Isaac Bruce, Gus Frerotte, Associated Press, <http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j6mh_OhONynhu_1kQtFgtcIgLXGAD8V3KEQ01>. The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio Retrieved on 1 March 2008
- ^ Gay, Nancy (2008-03-01), 49ers, Bruce agree on deal Ex-Rams receiver to join Martz in San Francisco, San Francisco Chronicle, <http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/03/01/SPMOVBJN6.DTL>. The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H Retrieved on 1 March 2008
External links
| Preceded by Jerome Bettis | Rams Rookie of the Year Award 1994 | Succeeded by Kevin Carter |
| Preceded by Shane Conlan | Rams Most Valuable Player Award 1995-1996 | Succeeded by Amp Lee |
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