Dedric Ward
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Dedric Ward | |
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Position(s): Wide Receiver |
Jersey #(s): 89, 87 |
Born: September 29, 1974 Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
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Career Information | |
Year(s): 1997–2004 | |
NFL Draft: 1997 / Round: 3 / Pick: 88 | |
College: Northern Iowa | |
Professional Teams | |
As Player
As Coach
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Career Stats | |
Receptions | 167 |
Receiving Yards | 2,307 |
Touchdowns | 12 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Career Highlights and Awards | |
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Dedric Lamar Ward (born September 29, 1974 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) is the American football offensive quality control coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League. He is also a retired NFL wide receiver, having played for the New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots and Dallas Cowboys. He played collegiately at Northern Iowa.
[edit] Playing career
Ward played in 103 regular-season games (26 starts) during his NFL career with 167 receptions for 2,307 yards and 12 touchdowns to go along with 123 punt returns for 1,026 yards. He retired following the 2004 season.
[edit] Coaching career
Ward first served as wide receivers coach for Missouri State in 2006. He was hired by the head coach Ken Whisenhunt and the Arizona Cardinals as offensive quality control coach on March 21, 2007.