Ricky Porter

{{Short description|American football player, coach, and administrator (born 1960)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Ricky Porter

| number = 46, 20, 26

| position = Running back

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|01|14}}

| birth_place = Sylacauga, Alabama, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 198

| high_school = Baltimore (MD) Milford Mill

| college = Slippery Rock

| draftyear = 1982

| draftround = 12

| draftpick = 319

| pastteams =

• Detroit Lions ({{NFL Year|1982}})
• Philadelphia Eagles (1983)*
• Baltimore Colts ({{NFL Year|1983}})
• Memphis Showboats ({{USFL Year|1985}})
• Montreal Alouettes ({{CFL Year|1986}})
• Buffalo Bills ({{NFL Year|1987}})

| pastcoaching =

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1996)
  Offensive assistant
• Denver Broncos (1997–1999)
  Offensive assistant

| pastadmin =

• New Orleans Saints (2000–2007)
  Director of player development

| highlights =

• 2× Super Bowl champion (XXXII, XXXIII)

| statlabel1 = Rushing yards

| statvalue1 = 177

| statlabel2 = Rushing average

| statvalue2 = 3.8

| statlabel3 = Receptions

| statvalue3 = 9

| statlabel4 = Receiving yards

| statvalue4 = 70

| pfr = PortRi00

}}

Richard Anthony Porter (born January 14, 1960) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL), United States Football League (USFL), and Canadian Football League (CFL).{{Cite news |last=Murray |first=Ken |date=September 22, 1988 |title=Ricky Porter finds a home; joins area players in Buffalo |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-sun-ricky-porter-finds-a-hom/149090822/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |work=The Evening Sun |location=Baltimore, Maryland |via=Newspapers.com}}