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Sidney Rice, WR, MIN - Make no mistake, Rice has emerged as Brett Favre's deep-threat target. The ultra talented receiver that in his college days made the Ol' Ball Coach in Carolina smile like no other as a weapon to unleash on the SEC is starting to make the Ol' man in Minnesota smile too. Folks in Minnesota compare Rice to Larry Fitzgerald in his ability to be a human vacuum any time a ball even remotely gets close to him, and incidentally, Rice worked out with Fitzgerald in the off-season to learn some of his tricks of the trade. Rice was a key cog in a win against the Ravens on Sunday, pulling in 6 receptions for 176 yards.
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