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Ricky Williams

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Football Player

The Resume

    (May 21, 1977- )
    Runningback for the New Orleans Saints (1999-2001), Miami Dolphins (2002-03, 2005, 2007-2010), Toronto Argonauts (2006) and Baltimore Ravens (2011)
    Played college football at Texas
    Suspended for a season for failing a drug test (2006)

Why he might be annoying:

    He announced his retirement at 28, prior to goig to the Miami Dolphins training camp, leaving the Dolphins in a bad position (July 23, 2004).
    He kept himself house bound until he sought treatment for depression.
    Before he made his social anxiety public, his team mates gave him the nick name ‘Ricky Weirdo,' due to his odd behavior.
    He has two children from two different women and isn't married.
    He used to talk to the media while wearing a helmet.
    He almost quit playing football when Mike Ditka was fired from New Orleans, because he felt responsible.
    He was on the MTV's 'Cribs.'
    He appeared on 'Oprah.'
    He has a corn rows hairstyle.
    He has a lot of tattoos and a nose ring.
    His retirement was linked to his love for marijuana and his dislike for the NFL drug testing.
    He returned to football, after the Miami Dolphins forced him to repay $8.6 million. He spent all his money traveling the world and smoking pot.
    He was suspended for the entire 2006 season for failing a drug test.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He won the Heisman Trophy in 1998.
    He was a Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year in 1997 and 1998.
    He loves animals.
    He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) in 1995, right out of high school.
    He writes and maintains his own web page at run-ricky-run.com.
    He tours the country, motivating people who have social anxiety.
    He started the Ricky Williams foundation. The foundation helps less fortunate children and tries to keep them from dropping out of school.

Credit: My Niece Alyse


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 26 Votes: 96.15% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 63 Votes: 46.03% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 19 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 52 Votes: 48.08% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 24 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 43 Votes: 44.19% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 44 Votes: 65.91% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 29 Votes: 75.86% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 51 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 59 Votes: 67.80% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 108 Votes: 68.52% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 216 Votes: 74.54% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 320 Votes: 69.38% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 764 Votes: 69.37% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 310 Votes: 53.55% Annoying