A big poster of Simeon Rice in my living room.

"Nobody is going on remote control in this game," said Simeon Rice, a Buccaneers defensive end.

Ask people in the Giants organization and they will say Simeon Rice.

Ask Simeon Rice himself and, well, you get the picture.

He was sacked three times for a loss of 24 yards in the first half (two were made by Simeon Rice).

Were it not for the fan votes, Simeon Rice would have won the award.

"Simeon Rice does not scare me," Middleton had said.

He was the highest selected Illinois defensive lineman since Simeon Rice in 1996.

"Simeon Rice, in my opinion, was in the rules."

Bucs end Simeon Rice has four sacks this season and 33.5 in his last 30 games.