Vikings Sign Longwell; Lose Rice
The Vikings have lost free agent receiver Sidney Rice to the Seattle Seahawks. Seattle agreed to sign Rice to a 5-year $41 Million contract with $18 Million guaranteed. Rice was also aggressively pursued by the Vikings. Rice played just 6 games in 2010 with 17 receptions for 280 yards and 2 touchdowns. He missed much of the season recovering from a hip injury.