[3] Lockette won the NCAA Division II 200-meter dash in 2008 in a personal record of 20.63 seconds; he ran the 100-meter dash in 10.28 seconds. That doesnt mean Lockette isnt still just as passionate about the game. Ricardo Lockette Retires: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction "The doctor told me pretty much my skull, all the muscles, all the ligaments that connect my vertebrae. If I would have stood up then, the weight of my head, left right, front back, I would have died. You can watch video of their reunion below: "I didn't realize how serious it was until it was over," Lockette said last year. Listen to Lockettes full interview with Bob, Groz and Tom here, Heaps: Bench Chris Carson? Ricardo Lockette puts his career-ending injury towards research He immediately showed concern and remained a class-act all the way. "It sucks that was the outcome of the situation. 12:32 pm ET, who underwent neck surgery and missed the rest of the season, Redmond Professional Firefighters and Paramedics IAFF Local 2829, NFL Draft superlatives: Best/worst class, ROY and more, Will Levis dropping to second round proves costly, Chiefs expected to re-sign Jerick McKinnon, Chiefs' Hunt believes Mahomes will always be underpaid, How Cowboys' VP sold team brass on drafting Mazi Smith, Ricardo Lockette says he 'would have died' after brutal hit without trainers, Prisco's draft grades for all 32 teams: Eagles ace it, 2024 mock: Williams No. Clean hit, and a player showing true concern for another human being because of the unfortunate result of the play. Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Ricardo Lockette underwent surgery to stabilize his neck after being hospitalized for a concussion. But we would be the same way, you know. New York Jets coach Todd Bowles said he's not sure whether wide receiver Brandon Marshall (toe, ankle) will be available in Week 9. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | Surgeons implanted titanium plates to help reconnect the skeletal structure. How you can compare that to Larry is ridiculous. Honestly. Seahawks receiver Ricardo Lockette began making a name for himself on special teams as he leveled St. Louis returner Justin Veltung. (AP). You must be logged in to leave a comment. When I was on the side, I didnt really hear if they were saying anything. All Rights Reserved. The more people that participate, the better, Lockette said. "If one of my teammates had come over and pulled my arm just barely, I might have died. Distractify is a registered trademark. Just get up. Dez jacking his jaw was unfortunate, but he has no regulator on his mouth or his emotions, and probably never will. Lockette, unfortunately learned that he had sustained a career-ending injury as a result of Heath's clean hit. Love you Ricardo, wishing you a full recovery. Hopkins shuts down trade rumors: 'Who said' that? "I didn't realize how serious it was until it was over," Lockette said last year. What sets Mariners OF Kyle Lewis apart from other prospects. Lockette made a critical 44-yard reception in a close loss to division rival San Francisco 49ers on December 24, 2011, as well as a 61-yard touchdown grab in an overtime loss to another rival, the Arizona Cardinals, on January 1, 2012. Lockette, who turns 30 later this month and worked his way onto the Seahawks roster as an. Check out video, photos and more from his big night here. Seahawks wide receiver Ricardo Lockette, not the running back, was deprived of a game-winning touchdown and Super Bowl heroism. "The doctor told me that pretty much my skull, all the muscles, all the ligaments that connect my vertebrae and the cartilage between that - so the cartilage is out, the ligaments torn. [20], Lockette dated singer Keri Hilson from 2017 to 2020.[21]. They didnt look very happy with me, obviously. The refs through the flag because it looked really bad. Former Seahawks wideout Ricardo Lockette announced his retirement from the NFL on May 12, 2016. He made a legal hit on Lockette. 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"[15], On March 9, 2015, the Seahawks stated they would not tender Lockette, thus making him an unrestricted free agent; however, he eventually re-signed.
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