Hines Ward is an American football coach and former wide receiver, born on 8 March 1976 in Seoul, South Korea, to a Korean mother and an African-American father, and raised in the Atlanta area. After playing at the University of Georgia he was picked by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 1998 draft and spent his entire NFL career with the team, becoming its all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdown receptions. He caught a 43-yard touchdown in Super Bowl XL and was named the game's MVP, the first Korean American to win the award, and he also won Super Bowl XLIII with Pittsburgh. After retiring in 2012 he worked as a television analyst and later turned to coaching.
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born March 8, 1976
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He played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL)
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made two receptions for 43 yards, as the Steelers won 27-23 on a last-minute touchdown reception by Holmes
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He played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL)
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He was named the MVP in Super Bowl XL.
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Ward played his entire professional career for the Steelers
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