# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ricky-sanders
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:22:44.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ricky-sanders"
name: "Ricky Sanders"
slug: "ricky-sanders"
description: "Ricky Wayne Sanders is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 12 seasons from 1983 to 1994, two with the United States Football League (USFL)'s Houston Gamblers and 10 in the National Football League (NFL). He played running back, safety, and place kicker as a three-year letterman for Belton High School in Belton, Texas, and broke five records."
tagline: "American football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ricky_Sanders_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1962-09-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.84
  momentum:             17.80858676207513
  historical:           4.851552
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B2_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85_%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A9)"
    title: "ريكي ساندرز (لاعب كرة قدم أمريكية)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "ريكى ساندرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Sanders"
    title: "Ricky Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%99_%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%A1"
    title: "ריקי סנדרס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Sanders"
    title: "Ricky Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2899230"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump