Ricky Williams was selected in the first round as the fifth pick of the 1999 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints. Head coach Mike Ditka traded all of the Saints' remaining 1999 draft picks to get Williams.This was the first time one player was the only draft pick of an NFL team. Williams spent three seasons (1999–2001) with the Saints. Ricky Williams has hand signed this New Orleans Saints 8x10 Photo. Williams Player Hologram and Certificate of Authenticity from Athlon Sports Collectibles.