According to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com (via Twitter), Ricky Williams plans to retire from the NFL. He is 34 years old.
Williams played 11 seasons in the NFL, with three teams. He spent the 2011 season with the Baltimore Ravens rushing for 444 yards and 4.1 yards per carry. His 10,009 career yards ranks 26th on the all-time list.
This is Williams' second retirement. The first came just before the 2004 season after failing a third drug test and facing a suspension.
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