What happened between Ricky Williams and his father?

What happened between Ricky Williams and his father?

In Run, Ricky, Run, a documentary produced for ESPN’s 30 for 30 series that premiered in Miami earlier this year, Ricky confides that was sexually abused by his father, Errick Williams Sr., when he was 6 years old — just before his parents split up. Mostly, this is just sad and disgusting.

What did Ricky Williams test positive for?

Williams tested positive for marijuana several times during his NFL career, notably failing multiple tests for the drug following the 2003 season.

Why did Williams change his name?

The 1998 Heisman Trophy winner for the Texas Longhorns decided to legally change his name to Errick Miron. He explained the change during an interview on “The Dan Le Batard Show with StuGotz,” saying that he did it about a year-and-a-half ago after he got married to his wife, Linnea Miron.

Why did Ricky Williams quit?

Williams left the NFL in 2004 at the height of his career as a running back. He had won the league’s rushing title a few years before leaving to pursue his life promoting cannabis. The former NFL running back told us his advocacy was about mental health.

What did the Dolphins give up for Ricky Williams?

2002 — Dolphins acquire RB Ricky Williams (along with a fourth-round pick) from New Orleans for two first-round picks and a fourth-round pick.

Did Williams tear his ACL?

Raiders, out for rest of season. The Denver Broncos’ worst fears were confirmed: Javonte Williams’ season is over. NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Monday that Williams suffered a torn ACL in Sunday’s loss to the Raiders, ending his season after four games.