Ricky could be best player on Fins' roster

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IS RICKY BACK?
Published 7/17/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
Four years after running back Ricky Williams shocked the football-following world by retiring after only five NFL seasons, could Ricky be ready to re-emerge as the best player on the team? Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald raises the question , and based on Ricky’s offseason practice performances it’s not as ridiculous as it sounds.“I have to say, watching him practice, I was very impressed with his quickness, his explosion, his effort,” former Redskins and Texans G.M. Charley Casserly told Salguero.“The guy jumped out at you, watching him out there.” First-year head coach ...

Ricky’s Back. Ricky’s Good.
Published 7/17/2008 by Juice Staff at NFLJuice.com
... Armando: He ran with authority, he showed quickness, and he never let himself shift out of top gear, even in drills that didn’t mean much.   Williams, with cartoon superhero muscles bulging out of his jersey sleeves, caught the eyes of anyone paying attention. No wonder he was the only player Dolphins football czar Bill Parcells congratulated with a fist bump…. [Full Story Here] Juice:  For the record, we think a ...

Packers Up the Ante
Published 7/17/2008 by Joel 'DiG' DiGiacomo at Football for Breakfast
... Lambeau crowd is going to be like if the Vikings blow out the Packers? Brett Favre News Packers: Favre Plot Grows: Vikings Accused of Tampering (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Packers: Favre Waiting on Packers (Green Bay Press-Gazette) Vikings: Vikings Deny Tampering with Favre (Star Tribune) AFC News Dolphins: Ricky Could Be Best Player on Fins’ Roster (Miami Herald) Dolphins: ...

Training Camp Primer: Burning Question #3 - Ricky & Ronnie
Published 7/18/2008 by Matty I at The Phinsider: Front Page Posts
... Of course, those early encouraging reports are the main reason that Ronnie won't be the only closely watched running back in Davie this summer.  Ricky will garner a lot of attention.  In fact, he already has.  Former NFL GM and current CBS analyst Charley Casserly says of Williams, after watching him practice a few times: ...

Quick Hits: Tampa-ring?
Published 7/18/2008 at Goal-Line Stand
... by the NFL standings.” “You cannot possibly believe Aaron Rodgers gives the Packers a better chance at winning in 2008 than Brett Favre. If you do, you are the dumbest general manager in the history of professional sports. I don't believe you're that stupid.” • You wouldn’t know it with the gag order on anything non-Favre, but Favre isn’t the only 2007 starter the team is having problems with . • We set the Flux Capacitor for 2001 and it worked! Ricky Williams is the best player on his team . • A.J. Smith is obsessed with conquering the Patriots , to the ...

Excuse Me While I Get Racialist
Published 7/23/2008 by Mustafa Redonkulous (noreply@blogger.com) at Deuce of Davenport | Sports News, Commentary, Humor, Videos
... There's another redemption story that could be in the making in Miami. Ricky Williams is in fantastic shape and is looking ready to make a dramatic return to his old form if we're to believe the reports coming out of Miami. Charley Casserly and Bill Parcells are liking what they see on the practice field and Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald can't get over his cartoon muscles. ...