Who is Ray Rice of the Baltimore Ravens?

Player stats at NFL.com. Raymell Mourice Rice (born January 22, 1987) is a former American football running back who played his entire professional career with the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).

When did Ray Rice have his first touchdown?

On January 9, 2011, in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs against the Kansas City Chiefs, Rice became the first Ravens running back to have a receiving touchdown in a playoff game. He had 99 scrimmage yards and a receiving touchdown in the 30-7 victory.

What did Ray Rice do for a living?

Rice portrayed himself as a gentle-hearted hero who loved kids. He purchased pricy video games for children and visited sick youngsters in the hospital. As if trying to put the milk in “milquetoast,” he posed with Baltimore’s mayor while wearing a milk mustache. The bread-and-butter of his wholesome image was his anti-bullying campaign.

When did Ray Rice apologize to his wife?

The Baltimore Ravens “aided” Rice in his quest to downplay his punching out Janay and pulling her body along the floor like luggage. During a May 2014 press conference — which NY Magazine called “a disaster” — Rice publicly “apologized to the NFL and to his fans,” but left out his wife, who was sitting right beside him.

What did Ray Rice do to his fiancee?

He discussed the incident, in which he appeared to have knocked his then-fiancée unconscious and dragged her out of an elevator, on CBS This Morning in an interview with Gayle King that aired on Tuesday. Get push notifications with news, features and more.

What did Ray Rice say at the press conference?

During a May 2014 press conference — which NY Magazine called “a disaster” — Rice publicly “apologized to the NFL and to his fans,” but left out his wife, who was sitting right beside him. To further distance himself from his actions, he didn’t describe the incident as domestic violence but as “the situation my wife and I were in.”

How old was Ray Rice’s father when he died?

But seen another way, Rice’s entry into the world was a metaphor for a childhood that was often cold and bitter. When Rice was 1 year old, his father, Calvin Reed, was accidentally gunned down in a drive-by shooting. His cousin Myshaun Rice-Nichols attempted to fill the paternal void but died in a car accident when Rice was 11.