Ricky Williams
American football player
1977 –
Who is Ricky Williams?
Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams, Jr. is a retired American football running back who played eleven seasons in the National Football League and one season in the Canadian Football League. He played college football for the University of Texas, where he was a two-time All-American and won the Heisman Trophy. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints fifth overall in the 1999 NFL Draft and spent three seasons with the team before he was traded to the Miami Dolphins in 2002. He played for the Dolphins for three seasons, and retired for the first time from football in 2004. Due to his suspension from the NFL in 2006, he played for the Toronto Argonauts in 2006. He re-joined the Dolphins in 2007 and played with them until 2010, and spent the 2011 season with the Baltimore Ravens. He is now an assistant football coach at the University of the Incarnate Word.
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- Born
- May 21, 1977
San Diego - Also known as
- Errick Lynne Williams, Jr.
- Texas Tornado
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Kristin Barnes
(2009/09/04 - )
- Kristin Barnes
- Children
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
- Patrick Henry High School
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on July 23, 2013
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