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Ricky Williams

Errick Lynne Williams

Position: RB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 226 lbs.
Born: May 21, 1977 in San Diego, CA
College: Texas

Career AV: 63 (786th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1999 22 NOR RB 34 12 12 253 884 2 25 3.5 73.7 21.1 28 172 6.1 0 29 2.3 14.3 1056 2 6 5
2000 23 NOR RB 34 10 10 248 1000 8 26 4.0 100.0 24.8 44 409 9.3 1 24 4.4 40.9 1409 9 6 10
2001 24 NOR RB 34 16 16 313 1245 6 46 4.0 77.8 19.6 60 511 8.5 1 42 3.8 31.9 1756 7 8 14
2002*+ 25 MIA RB 34 16 16 383 1853 16 63 4.8 115.8 23.9 47 363 7.7 1 52 2.9 22.7 2216 17 7 18
2003 26 MIA RB 34 16 16 392 1372 9 45 3.5 85.8 24.5 50 351 7.0 1 59 3.1 21.9 1723 10 7 11
2005 28 MIA rb 34 12 4 168 743 6 35 4.4 61.9 14.0 17 93 5.5 0 19 1.4 7.8 836 6 1 6
2007 30 MIA 34 1 0 6 15 0 6 2.5 15.0 6.0 15 0 1 0
2008 31 MIA rb 34 16 3 160 659 4 51 4.1 41.2 10.0 29 219 7.6 1 47 1.8 13.7 878 5 5 7
2009 32 MIA 34 8 85 456 6 68 5.4 57.0 10.6 16 188 11.8 1 59 2.0 23.5 644 7 1
Career 107 77 2008 8227 57 68 4.1 76.9 18.8 291 2306 7.9 6 59 2.7 21.6 10533 63 42 71
6 yrs MIA 69 39 1194 5098 41 68 4.3 73.9 17.3 159 1214 7.6 4 59 2.3 17.6 6312 45 22 42
3 yrs NOR 38 38 814 3129 16 46 3.8 82.3 21.4 132 1092 8.3 2 42 3.5 28.7 4221 18 20 29

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1999 22 NOR RB 34 12 12 0 6 1 0 0
2000 23 NOR RB 34 10 10 0 6 2 0 0
2001 24 NOR RB 34 16 16 0 8 2 4 0
2002*+ 25 MIA RB 34 16 16 0 7 1 0 0
2003 26 MIA RB 34 16 16 0 7 1 0 0
2005 28 MIA rb 34 12 4 0 1 1 0 0
2007 30 MIA 34 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
2008 31 MIA rb 34 16 3 0 5 2 0 0 2 0
2009 32 MIA 34 8 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Career 107 77 0 42 11 5 0 3 0
6 yrs MIA 69 39 0 22 6 1 0 3 0
3 yrs NOR 38 38 0 20 5 4 0

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1999 22 NOR RB 34 12 12 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 23 NOR RB 34 10 10 1 1 100.0 34 0 0.0 0 0.0 34 34.0 34.0 34.0 3.4 118.7 0 0 34.0 34.0 0.0
Career 107 77 1 2 50.0 34 0 0.0 0 0.0 34 17.0 17.0 34.0 0.3 95.8 1 0 11.3 11.3 33.3

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1999 22 NOR RB 34 12 12 2 2 12
2000 23 NOR RB 34 10 10 8 1 9 54
2001 24 NOR RB 34 16 16 6 1 7 42
2002*+ 25 MIA RB 34 16 16 16 1 17 102
2003 26 MIA RB 34 16 16 9 1 10 60
2005 28 MIA rb 34 12 4 6 6 36
2008 31 MIA rb 34 16 3 4 1 5 30
2009 32 MIA 34 8 6 1 7 42
Career 107 77 57 6 63 378
6 yrs MIA 69 39 41 4 45 270
3 yrs NOR 38 38 16 2 18 108

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

2002

First-Team All-Pro

2002

Rushing Att

2001 NFL 313 (7)
2002 NFL 383 (1/14)

2003 NFL 392 (1/7)

Active 2008 (7)
Career 2008 (32)

Rushing Yds

2001 NFL 1245 (8)
2002 NFL 1853 (1/12)

2003 NFL 1372 (10)
Active 8227 (7)
Career 8227 (34)

Rushing TD

2002 NFL 16 (2/28)
2009 NFL 6 (7)
Active 57 (6)
Career 57 (42)

Long Rush

2002 NFL 63 (7)
2009 NFL 68 (7)

Yds/Rushing Att

2002 NFL 4.8 (7)
2005 NFL 4.4 (9)
2009 NFL 5.4 (5)
Career 4.1 (191)

Rushing Yds/Game

2000 NFL 100.0 (3/74)
2002 NFL 115.8 (1/18)

Active 76.9 (8)
Career 76.9 (21)

Touchdowns

2002 NFL 17 (3/48)
2009 NFL 7 (4)
Active 63 (12)
Career 63 (113)

Rushing/Receiving TD

2002 NFL 17 (3/47)
2009 NFL 7 (4)
Active 63 (12)
Career 63 (108)

Yds From Scrimmage

2001 NFL 1756 (5)
2002 NFL 2216 (2/17)
2003 NFL 1723 (9)
Active 10533 (13)
Career 10533 (67)

All-Purpose Yds

2001 NFL 1756 (10)
2002 NFL 2216 (3/39)
Active 10533 (19)
Career 10533 (103)

Touches

2001 NFL 373 (6/97)
2002 NFL 430 (2/14)
2003 NFL 442 (1/7)

Active 2299 (7)
Career 2299 (34)

Fumbles

Active 42 (14)
Career 42 (155)

Fumbles Recovered

Active 11 (27)

 
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

2002Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1999 22 12 RB 118 27
2000 23 10 RB 196 37 18 45
2001 24 16 RB 218 83 8 14
2002 25 16 RB 324 171 2 2
2003 26 16 RB 232 90 9 12
2005 28 12 RB 120 27
2007 30 1 RB 2 144
2008 31 16 RB 118 38
2009 32 8 RB 106 34 11 28
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