Santonio Holmes

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl MVP

Santonio Holmes - American football wide receiver, Super Bowl MVP
Born

March 3rd, 1984
41 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 the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets. Achieved significant success during time with the Steelers, contributing to a strong offensive lineup. Excelled in critical moments of games, particularly in postseason play. Made a decisive catch in Super Bowl XLIII, leading to a victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Earned Super Bowl MVP honors for performance in that game, showcasing exceptional talent and impact in key situations.

Caught the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLIII

Won Super Bowl MVP in 2009

Recorded multiple 1,000-yard receiving seasons

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