Todd Jeffery Duckett (born February 17, 1981) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons 18th overall in the 2002 NFL Draft and also played for the Washington Redskins, Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at Michigan State. Early years Duckett participated in track & field, where he was a three-time state Class-A shot put champion. He held the state record in the shot put, from 1999 until 2016, at 20.42 meters (67 ft). In sprints, he was a member of the 4 × 100 m relay (42.59s) team and recorded a personal-best time of 10.6 seconds in the 100-meter dash. He was also timed at 4.45 seconds in the 40-yard dash and bench pressed 515 pounds. Professional career Seattle Seahawks On March 4, 2008, the Seattle Seahawks signed Duckett to a five-year contract worth $14 million. He served as a short-yardage back for the Seahawks. Duckett scored a touchdown on a one-yard run on September 14, 2008. Before the game, his number was changed from 45 to 42. NFL statistics Rushing Stats Receiving Stats Personal life T.J. has recently started New World Flood, a non-profit organization that goes into schools and teaches kids how they can start a flood of community service and kind acts in their school, town, city, and world. In 2012, he started a nonprofit printing company for T-shirts and other clothing items. References External links New World Flood Detroit Lions bio Seattle Seahawks bio 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Kalamazoo, Michigan Players of American football from Michigan American football running backs Michigan State Spartans football players Atlanta Falcons players Washington Redskins players Detroit Lions players Seattle Seahawks players American football quarterbacks