Wearing jersey number 86, Ward became synonymous with toughness and consistency on the field. Known for his blocking ability in addition to his receiving skills, he redefined the role of the wide receiver in the NFL and served as a mentor to younger teammates. His accolades and contributions to the franchise have prompted ongoing discussions about his candidacy for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In 2017, sportswriter and Hall of Fame voter Peter King acknowledged Ward’s growing consideration for induction.
Following his football career, Hines Ward made a successful transition into entertainment. He was the winner of Season 12 of ABC’s "Dancing with the Stars," showcasing his charisma and versatility. Ward also appeared in Christopher Nolan's 2012 film "The Dark Knight Rises," playing a fictional version of himself in a football game scene.
He made a cameo appearance in the popular series "The Walking Dead" and has served as an analyst on NBC’s "Football Night in America," bringing his expertise and insight to a national audience. These ventures have helped Ward maintain a strong public presence beyond his football achievements.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 8 Mar, 1976 |
| Age: | 44 yrs |
| Occupations: | American football player Restaurateur Sports administrator |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Seoul |
| Education: | Forest Park High School University of Georgia |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American football player, wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Net Worth 2021: | 16 million |
