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Ex-NFL Star Rashard Higgins Inspires as Dallas Firefighter

9/14/2025

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Former NFL player Rashard “Hollywood” Higgins became a firefighter in Dallas after retiring in 2024.
He shared his journey on Instagram, aiming to inspire his children and reflect his faith.
Higgins stated, “Becoming a firefighter gives me that chance to show up when people need it most.”
He played six seasons with the Cleveland Browns, recording 137 receptions for 1,890 yards and 12 touchdowns.
Former teammate Jarvis Landry supported Higgins by sharing a Bible verse on social media.

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Former NFL player Rashard “Hollywood” Higgins became a firefighter in Dallas after retiring in 2024.
He shared his journey on Instagram, aiming to inspire his children and reflect his faith.
Higgins stated, “Becoming a firefighter gives me that chance to show up when people need it most.”
He played six seasons with the Cleveland Browns, recording 137 receptions for 1,890 yards and 12 touchdowns.
Former teammate Jarvis Landry supported Higgins by sharing a Bible verse on social media.