The Top 10 NFL Players Of All Time: Jerry Rice, Joe Montana…and ?

The game was tied 13-13 in the fourth quarter.  The 49ers broke the huddle and Joe Montana walked over to line up behind center.  He would go to the well again.

The San Francisco 49ers, reigning Super Bowl champions, were a little off in 1985.  Here they were at home with an 8-5 record, one game behind their division rivals, the Los Angeles Rams, on a cool December Monday night in front of their peers and the nation.  There were just three games left to determine the NFC West champion, including this one.

But could Montana rely on his rookie wide receiver at this critical juncture of the game? There was a lot of talk about the wideout before the season.  He was an All-A...

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