Due to the fact staying drafted while in the 3rd complete of Georgia in 1998, Ward massive four-time Pro Bowl assortment, playing on teams that won two Super Bowls.

Dancing with skilled partner Kym Johnson, Ward in May possibly took over as the 2nd professional football player to win the "Dancing" crown immediately after Emmitt Smith won in 2006. He bested actresses Kirstie Alley and Chelsea Kane for being 4 seasons 12 champion belonging to the Television celebrity dance opposition.
Gambling broad receiver Hines Ward was arrested early Saturday exterior Atlanta over a drunken driving cost, sheriff's officials reported.

The first kind Tremendous Bowl MVP and reigning "Dancing Together with the Stars" champ was booked straight into the DeKalb County jail at 3:41 a.m. and involved in dui. A jail official stated he was launched on $1,300 bond, though sheriff's company web-site stated his bond was set at $1,000. The discrepancy could not be promptly resolved Saturday.


Ward was booked from the DeKalb County sheriff's office in Georgia, and later launched on bond.
The sheriff's office stated it had surrended paperwork to your courts and couldn't release deeper more knowledge about the player's arrest. DeKalb County police would not return repeated emails and phone calls trying to get details of the arrest.

Atlanta attorney Andrew Ree issued a statement saying the 35-year-old Ward cooperated totally with police and honestly answered their inquiries.

"From our preliminary investigation we can easily tell you that i am positive that the facts will show that Hines had been not impaired by alcohol although driving," Ree wrote. "However, Hines is deeply saddened in that incident and apologizes to his fans along with the Steelers corporation for this particular distraction." A Steelers spokesman did not quickly respond to a phone message.