Anquan Boldin

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion

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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