Hines Ward Quotes


Hines Ward

It felt good. It`s still only my third day of practicing and getting a chance to get out here and participate in a live game. It`s good to be back.

It`s great to be back - I missed it. It was just day three for me, and we`re getting better. Ben is making good reads and we need to make some plays for him.

I love football. I`ve always said that if I`m going to play, I`m going to play it full out. I`m not going to try not to get hurt, because that`s when injuries occur.

The fans are the reason why I play the way I play. They really appreciate the way I play the game. I missed it. I missed two weeks.

I`ve got to get on the same page with him, ... Instead of doing gassers, I might as well do route-running for conditioning and catch the ball at the same time. It was tiring, but we accomplished something.

When I signed the deal, I wasn`t a Pro Bowl player, ... To go to four straight Pro Bowls, you deserve some type of raise. They said, `Come into camp and we`ll continue negotiations,` and that`s why I`m here.

As a receiver, you just have to continue blocking to help the running backs out, and when called upon on third down and passing situations, you got to come up big like we did.

I`m going to Disney World! And I`m taking the `Bus`!!

We`ll do whatever we have to do to win, ... We like catching the ball, but the big thing is getting that `W` every week. I`ll take that over anything else, any day.

It`s really important for me. The vets aren`t going to play much next week, so this is really my test before the season starts.






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