Looking at the legacy of Ricky Williams

February, 12, 2012
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By Jamison Hensley | ESPN.com
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ESPN's Chris Mortensen discussed the legacy of Ricky Williams on NFL32OT.

Here are some career highlights for Williams, who retired on Tuesday:
  • 26th player in NFL history to rush for 10,000 yards
  • Only player drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 1999
  • 1998 Heisman Trophy winner out of Texas
  • NCAA all-time leading rusher in 1998 (since surpassed by Ron Dayne)

How do you think Williams' career will be remembered?

Jamison Hensley

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  • ESPN AFC North Blogger
  • A University of Maryland graduate
  • Lives in the Baltimore area with his wife
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Hensley joined ESPN.com in 2011 after covering the Ravens for The Baltimore Sun for 11 years. A graduate of the University of Maryland, he lives in the Baltimore area with his wife.

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