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      • Twenty years ago, the New Orleans Saints traded away their entire collection of draft picks, plus a first-round and third-round pick the following year, to get Ricky Williams. It’s widely hailed as one of the worst trades in NFL history.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ricky_Williams_tradeRicky Williams trade - Wikipedia

    The Ricky Williams trade was a trade between the New Orleans Saints and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL), which occurred prior to the 1999 NFL Draft. Mike Ditka of the Saints wanted to move up in the draft order from the twelfth overall pick to ensure that he would be able to select Ricky Williams from the University of ...

  4. thecomeback.com › nfl › draft-saints-mike-ditka25 years later: Revisiting Mike Ditka's wild pursuit of Ricky ...

    Apr 17, 2024 · And 25 years after the fact, we look back at how the New Orleans Saints drafted Texas running back Ricky Williams. And amazingly, the haul that the Saints gave up to get Williams could have...

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  6. larrybrownsports.com › football › ricky-williamsRevisiting the infamous Ricky Williams draft-day trade

    Apr 21, 2019 · April 21, 2019. by Jason Lisk. Read. Twenty years ago, the New Orleans Saints traded away their entire collection of draft picks, plus a first-round and third-round pick the following year, to...

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  7. www.espn.com › blog › nfcsouthNew Orleans Saints' Ricky Williams trade still one of most ...

    Apr 6, 2016 · ESPN. The Saints traded a whopping eight draft picks to the Redskins in order to move up seven spots in the 1999 draft to select RB Ricky Williams.

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  8. www.12up.com › posts › revisiting-insane-saintsRevisiting the Insane Saints-Dolphins Trade for Ricky Williams

    Read More. The New Orleans Saints traded their ENTIRE draft to select running back Ricky Williams at No. 5 overall in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft. The deal included all six of the Saints' picks in that draft, and two others in the 2000 draft. Williams lasted for three seasons in New Orleans before he was traded to the Miami Dolphins ...

  9. www.canalstreetchronicles.com › 2014/4/17 › 5623840Saints History: Mike Ditka Drafts Ricky Williams

    Apr 17, 2014 · New Orleans Saints History: Saints Trade Entire Draft for Ricky Williams - Canal Street Chronicles. On this day in Saints history, April 17th, 1999, the team dealt their entire draft...

  10. www.12up.com › posts › mike-ditka-new-orleans-saintsRevisiting Mike Ditka and the Saints' Absurd Ricky Williams ...

    Apr 17, 2020 · Revisiting Mike Ditka and the Saints' Absurd Ricky Williams Trade in the 1999 NFL Draft. By Brady Williams | Apr 17, 2020. Former New Orleans Saints running back Ricky Williams / Elsa/Getty Images. Under head coach Sean Payton and general manager Mickey Loomis, the New Orleans Saints have had a number of successful drafts.

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