Hines Ward
Hines Ward
Hines Edward Ward, Jr.is a retired American football wide receiver, businessman, and television personality. He is the current NBC studio analyst who played 14 seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Georgia. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected him in the third round of the 1998 NFL Draft, and he became the team's all-time leader in receptions, receiving yardage and touchdown receptions. Ward was voted MVP of Super Bowl XL, and...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth8 March 1976
CitySeoul, South Korea
It was a big touchdown for us. It really sealed the thing for us.
He's touched every player in that locker room in some form, some way, some how.
He had a small window to get it there and he got it in that window.
Every time coach puts on the highlight tape, Casey is a force to be reckoned with.
Carolina played a lot of Cover 2. When teams play Cover 2, you have to be able to run the ball. We didn't do that. And, we have to stay away from negative (yardage) plays.
I guess it was the big game with Chicago. At the time, Chicago was the No. 1 defense, being compared to the '85 Bears.
I already told Jerome that if we lose this year, I'm not going to cry.
I'm not worried about Ben. I'm not worried at all.
I'm going to Disney World! And I'm taking the 'Bus'!!
I was a little worried with the holdout, of people questioning my character and being put in the category of a T.O., ... But I went to pick up my wife and son at the airport yesterday and the lady at the Great Steak place said, 'I can't give you a million dollars, but I can give you a steak sandwich for free.' I got a kick out of that.
It gave us the momentum. It got our crowd back into it.
Everyone put overwhelming pressure on us. It was overwhelming for everyone, including the veterans.
We call him the Tasmanian devil because he's always wreaking havoc.
We didn't want to go through this by choice. That is how it went. Last year, we were a No. 1 seed. This year, we had to win our final four games just to get here. So we've been on a playoff mentality the last four weeks of the regular season. It's win or go home, so we've gotten used to playing with pressure.