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Rashard Higgins is best remembered in Cleveland for walking across an imaginary red carpet after catching touchdowns with the Browns. But now, the fan favorite nicknamed “Hollywood” has a new career. Higgins, 30, announced on social media late Friday evening that he has started a new career as a firefighter.

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Browns announce retirements of former WR, LB

Browns announce retirements of former wide receiver, linebacker

The Browns announced the retirements of two of their former draft selections on Tuesday.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

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Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / March 15, 2021

Have Browns moved on from WR Rashard Higgins?

There are signs at the start of the midweek that the Cleveland Browns could be prepared to move on from a wide receiver who is a fan-favorite not named Odell Beckham Jr.

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Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / February 26, 2021

WR Rashard Higgins wants to re-sign with Browns

Higgins might want to stay with the Browns, but he could find a better offer as it pertains to both guaranteed money and targets elsewhere.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / February 3, 2021

NFL could examine end zone fumble rule for 2021?

The alleged "worst rule in sports" struck again during the Browns' AFC divisional-round loss to the Chiefs, but it may not be long for the league past Super Bowl LV.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / January 23, 2021

Daniel Sorensen not fined for hit on Rashard Higgins

Chiefs' Daniel Sorensen not fined for hit on Browns' Rashard Higgins

Sorensen will not be fined for the helmet-to-helmet hit that caused Higgins to fumble into the end zone.

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Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / January 18, 2021

Kevin Stefanski weighs in on Rashard Higgins' fumble

Kevin Stefanski on Rashard Higgins' fumble: 'Our rule there is not to reach the ball out'

A majority of teams tell players not to reach for the end zone because of the rule. Maybe the NFL will revise the rule during the offseason with players, coaches and fans showing outrage on Sunday, but it's unlikely.

Browns victims of 'worst rule in football' in unlucky first half vs. Chiefs

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NFL News / Yardbarker / January 17, 2021

Browns victims of 'worst rule in football' in unlucky first half vs. Chiefs

What made the call even worse was that Chiefs safety Daniel Sorensen initiated contact with his helmet and should've been called for a penalty, but the officials missed it. The penalty isn't reviewable.

Rashard Higgins' goal-line fumble should have been targeting penalty

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Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / January 5, 2021