Steelers’ Ward vents on new rule that bears his name
Posted: Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Hines Ward, Hines Ward Rule, Keith Rivers, Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers WR Hines Ward had some interesting thoughts on the new rule that bears his name. NFL owners established the “Hines Ward Rule” this offseason in order to prevent a blocker from using his helmet, forearm or shoulder to hit a defender from behind or from the side.