Anquan Boldin
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
October 3rd, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers, and Detroit Lions. Achieved significant success with the Arizona Cardinals, contributing to the team's appearance in Super Bowl XLIII. Earned Pro Bowl selections and was recognized for his performance on the field with multiple awards, including the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2003. After retiring, engaged in philanthropic efforts focusing on education and social justice.
Winning Super Bowl XLVII with Baltimore Ravens
Earning Pro Bowl selections in multiple seasons
Recording over 1,000 receptions and 13,000 receiving yards in career
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