Santonio Holmes
Santonio Holmes
Santonio Holmes Jr.is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft after playing college football at Ohio State. In 2009, Holmes was named MVP of Super Bowl XLIII as his team beat the Arizona Cardinals. In 2010, Holmes was traded to the New York Jets in exchange for the Jets' fifth round pick. Holmes has also played for the Chicago Bears...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth3 March 1984
CityBelle Glade, FL
confidence
It's not that I think I'm better than (other receivers), but you have to have confidence in yourself, ... I'm very confident.
class elite guys name ohio played reason top
That's pretty much my reason for going to Ohio State. To be one of those top guys chosen, to be in that elite class with the receivers who have played there and have their name out there in the NFL. I really want to be part of that tradition.
both confidence matter percent run throw work
work well with the offense. We can run and throw effectively with both of them. It does not matter who starts, because we have 100 percent confidence in both of them.
I just think we wanted it more than those guys.
college couple dream felt fulfill season weeks
I really would like to fulfill my mom's dream of getting a college degree. It's still the same way I felt a couple of weeks ago when the season was over.
bunch columbus guys ready teammates train
I'll probably just train back in Columbus with a bunch of my teammates before those guys leave. I'll get ready from there.
defensive run seen senior
I haven't seen (Ginn) run any real routes,'' said senior defensive back Cedric Griffin.
heat offense situation team
In the heat of that battle, rotating was kind of frustrating for those guys. With the situation now being settled, I think our offense and our team will be more comfortable with it.
focus
We're not going to focus on who's going to be our quarterback because that would take away from our team.
capable few himself realized season
He's had a few times this season when he's been up and down. But as the season has progressed he's just slowed himself down and realized he's capable of making a mistake; he just has to play through it.
ball draft throw
There is a possibility that we can throw the ball a lot more by the draft picks.
history knowing legacy
Knowing the history of all the receivers that have made a legacy here and in the NFL, I wanted to be a part of that trend.
care four kids knowing mom parent raising single support three
Knowing I have three kids to take care of, I want them to have a dad, something I didn't have. I want to be there to support them. My mom was always a single parent raising four kids. I really want to support my mom.
heat
I think in the heat of battle, rotating quarterbacks was frustrating for those guys,