Ricky Williams
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Ricky Williams
Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.is a retired American football running back who played twelve seasons in the National Football Leagueand 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. Williams 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth21 May 1977
CitySan Diego, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Lunch or dinner? Well, I work, so I'll say dinner, ... I have a job now.
Lunch or dinner? Well, I'm at work, so it'll have to be dinner. I have a job now.
They spent the No. 2 pick on him for a reason.
I talk to Ronnie two or three times a week,
I tell people I was a caterpillar locked in a cocoon when I was in New Orleans, but now I feel like I finally have my wings.
He's going to be really good, ... He's big, he's fast, he's strong, and I think his best attribute is his mind is really sharp.
I'm a beast in the second half. . . .
It's no less than it's ever been. What's in your heart, that doesn't change.
It doesn't seem like I was gone, not even a week,
When I was in school, at the time he was the governor of Texas, ... Sometimes he would work out in our weight room. I had a chance to talk to him a couple of times. I was lifting, he was just riding a bike. I think he's a nice person.
We talk about life, we talk about our philosophies. He always sends me books. It's a different kind of relationship.
When we face adversity, we don't crumble. That's what we should be excited about. Wins come when you deal with adversity well.
Now that I have conquered social anxiety disorder, I find pleasure in fans approaching me.
I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much.