251 - Hines Ward - 1/18/2023

The Jim Rome Podcast

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Sports, Football

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🗓️ 18 January 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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0:00.0	You know, people just always acknowledge me blocking.
0:02.6	But if you look at my stats, I'm right there,
0:04.7	toe-to-toe with all the guys that are on the list,
0:07.0	for the final gig.
0:08.0	So, to be honest with you, Jim, I don't know what all goes into being
0:12.7	into the Hall of Fame, to be honest with you.
0:14.7	But I've won Super Bowls and I'm a Super Bow Ending Feast
0:17.5	and what I did in the playoffs,
0:18.8	along with the production that I had over 14 years.
0:21.6	I don't know why I'm not on that list with all the other guys.
0:24.7	Hey, now, what's cracking?
0:29.2	Welcome to the General Podcast episode 251.
0:33.4	Where for the second week in a row, we are talking to a two-time
0:36.9	Super Bow champion and a former Georgia Bulldog go figure.
0:41.7	My guest, in fact, was actually the MVP of Super Bow
0:44.4	40. He played 14 years in the NFL,
0:47.1	all with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
0:48.4	He, of course, is former All-Prot Whiteout Hines Ward.
0:52.2	Hines spent his career playing in one spot.
0:54.8	But he has been all over the place since then.
0:57.9	He has been an assistant in the NFL and in college.
1:00.4	He was executive in the AAF.
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