Height: 6-0   Weight: 209
Born: Jan 15, 1979 – Austin, TX
College: Purdue
Draft: 2001 – 2nd round (1st pick) by the San Diego Chargers

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Former Argos running back Williams retires (The Canadian Press)

Publish Date: February 7, 2012

Damon Allen will always wonder just how good Ricky Williams could’ve been the second time through the CFL. …

RB Ricky Williams says he’s retiring from NFL (AP)

Publish Date: February 7, 2012

Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL. Again. This time, however, it appears to be for good. The 34-year-old Williams told the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday he won’t be back to fulfill the second year of a contract he signed in August. Playing as a backup to Ray Rice this year, Williams ran for 444 …

Ricky Williams announces retirement (The National Football Post)

Publish Date: February 7, 2012

Veteran Ricky Williams, who had one of the more interesting careers of any player in recent memory, announced… …

Saints Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Publish Date: February 7, 2012

Even though there had been no official announcement by his new team, Saints defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo rolled up his sleeves for his first day on the job Monday when Senior Bowl activities got under way in Mobile, Ala.
The 52-year-old Spagnuolo agreed on Jan. 19 to take over for Gregg Wi …

Super Bowl Tough to Take: Saints Fan’s Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Publish Date: February 7, 2012

As a fan of the New Orleans Saints, watching Super Bowl XLVI was bittersweet. I was happy to see New Orleans native Eli Manning grab his second Super Bowl MVP award by leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots. …

Eli’s elite, for sure, after 2nd Super Bowl MVP (AP)

Publish Date: February 6, 2012

Back in August, back before the season began, Eli Manning was asked whether he considered himself an “elite” quarterback a la Tom Brady. Manning replied simply that he belonged “in that class.” He was questioned and criticized for that, and — shocking, right? — it all became quite a big deal in Ne …