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Broncos go for running back in 2nd round

Running back Montee Ball spent his college career shoving aside Barry Sanders, Ricky Williams and Ron Dayne in the record books.The runner Ball will pursue in the NFL: One-time Denver star Terrell Davis — and the Broncos couldn't be happier about it.Denver used its second-round draft pick Friday to take Ball, the 5-foot-10, 217-pound bruiser out of Wisconsin who patterned his running style after Davis, the former Broncos great who led the franchise to its two Super Bowl titles."I've watched Terrell Davis — all his interviews, all his highlights, everything," said Ball, who described himself as a lifetime Broncos fan and even has a wooden Bronco head hung up on the wall of his apartment. "I grew up watching him a little bit. It's really crazy right now."In the third round, the Broncos selected South Florida cornerback Kayvon Webster, a speedy cover man who gets to learn under Champ Bailey and might someday replace him."I love Champ," Webster said.Ball, meanwhile, adds to Peyton Manning'...

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  1. Reports: Ricky Williams to retire

    Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams is planning to retire, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday.The former NFL rushing champion assumed a reserve role...

  2. Ricky Williams calls it a career

    Former All-Pro running back Ricky Williams has decided to retire after 11 NFL seasons.The 34-year-old Williams was a star at the University of Texas and a heralded f...

  3. Ravens, veteran running back Ricky Williams agree to deal

    The Baltimore Ravens have signed veteran running back Ricky Williams to replace Willis McGahee, who they let go days before training camp.Williams agreed to a two-ye...

  4. Ravens RB Ricky Williams says he's retiring from NFL after 11 seasons

    Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL.Again.This time, however, it appears to be for good.The 34-year-old Williams told the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday he won't be...

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    Ricky Williams says the Miami Dolphins would run the ball better if they ran it more.And he says the wildcat has likewise sputtered due to lack of use.Going into Sun...

  6. Former NFL Rushing Champ Ricky Williams Tests Positive for Marijuana in Bid to End Suspension

    Former NFL rushing champion Ricky Williams tested positive again for marijuana last month, which will delay his return to the league until at least September, a pers...

  7. Royce White, trailblazer for the mentally ill?

    Royce White may never make it in the NBA.The Houston Rockets' first-round draft pick might drift into anonymity as a role player, someone more familiar on the bench ...

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