Young wide receiver’s emergence could ease 49ers’ needs ahead of trade deadline

Source: New York Post

SANTA CLARA — Before the 49ers hosted the Raiders on Sunday, Jerry Rice was where he normally is most gamedays, on the field, interacting with fans and schmoozing for the cameras. Rice’s pregame routine was interrupted by San Francisco general manager John Lynch, who put his arm around his shoulder while the two Hall of Famers walked down the sideline. Rice, 64, certainly wasn’t offering his services, nor was Lynch asking.