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Ricky Watters

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Seattle Seahawks · RB

Ricky Watters recorded 144 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with Seattle Seahawks, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers.

▶Best highlights

73.9

rush yds/gm

29.5

rec yds/gm

11

playoff games

144

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ricky Watters's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1993
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 15, 1994

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 1994

118 rush yds · 5 rush TD · 5 rec

Super Bowl
XXIX
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 29, 1995

Los Angeles Chargers vs San Francisco 49ers

Super Bowl XXIX · Jan 29, 1995

47 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
1999
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
NOV 21, 1999

Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Nov 21, 1999

107 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
1992
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 11, 1992

San Francisco 49ers vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1992

104 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 8 rec

Regular Season
1994
DENVERBRONCOS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
DEC 17, 1994

Denver Broncos vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1994

40 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ricky Watters's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 178 rushing yards

Regular Season
1998
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DEC 20, 1998

Indianapolis Colts vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Dec 20, 1998

178 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 5 rushing touchdowns

Divisional Round
1993
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 15, 1994

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 1994

118 rush yds · 5 rush TD · 5 rec

Career high: 31 carries

Regular Season
1999
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NOV 1, 1999

Seattle Seahawks vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 1, 1999

125 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 1 run of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2001
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
SEP 9, 2001

Seattle Seahawks vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2001

97 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 126 receiving yards

Regular Season
2000
DENVERBRONCOS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
NOV 26, 2000

Denver Broncos vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2000

77 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 9 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ricky Watters's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1991–1998

01
SFWATTERS—Ricky Watters
SFYOUNG8Steve Young
SFRICE80Jerry Rice

A quarterback transition preserves greatness

San Francisco 49ers · Steve Young takes the baton

Young escaped Montana's shadow with an MVP peak and six touchdown passes in Super Bowl XXIX, extending the dynasty into another generation.

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Franchise era

1986–1998

02
PHIWATTERS—Ricky Watters
PHIWHITE92Reggie White
PHICUNNINGHAM7Randall Cunningham

A historic front cannot find a matching offense

Philadelphia Eagles · The Buddy Ryan defense

White led one of football's deepest defenses while Cunningham reimagined quarterback movement, but the gifted group never won a playoff game together.

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Franchise era

1983–1998

03
SEAWATTERS—Ricky Watters
SEALARGENT—Steve Largent
SEAWARNER—Curt Warner

Ground Chuck reaches the AFC title game

Seattle Seahawks · The Chuck Knox years

Knox's physical style produced the franchise's first playoffs and a 1983 run to the AFC Championship Game before years of ownership uncertainty.

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Franchise era

1999–2009

04
SEAWATTERS—Ricky Watters
SEAHASSELBECK8Matt Hasselbeck
SEAALEXANDER37Shaun Alexander

Hasselbeck and Alexander reach the Super Bowl

Seattle Seahawks · Holmgren builds an NFC champion

Paul Allen stabilized the club, Holmgren built around an elite line and the 2005 Seahawks won the NFC behind Alexander's MVP season.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996Super Bowl champion · 199410 NFL seasons144 career games1 career passing yards1 career passing touchdowns10,643 career rushing yards78 career rushing touchdowns467 career receptions4,248 career receiving yards13 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 3211 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 6, 1992Most recent: Dec 16, 2001

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.