The Carolina Panthers have had themselves quite a sound offseason thus far. [18] Overall, in the 2017 season, he finished with 27 receptions for 312 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. That is where I am really making sure that myself and coaches we have to put him in position to make some plays.. David Richard/Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. Speed 4.64. He started playing football in third grade. If its the latter then targets like Brandon Zylstra and Shi Smith provided more versatility. Im going to talk to my mom when the time comes, and if thats what she wants me to do, then I think thats what Ill do.. But change within the NFL is inevitable. Hollywood is a nickname for Rashard Higgins. Hes smart, Panthers coach Matt Rhule said of Higgins. The group includes a number of local prospects, and helps fill in the depth chart after they chose six players in the 2023 NFL Draft. An All-SEC second team selection in 2022, Mingo adds to the Panthers receiving options. All rights reserved. What does it feel like? Higgins said. Wood never, Higgins tweeted. Jarvis is my mentor. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. Morry Gash/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Its why hell sometimes return to the weight room for an afternoon workout following a morning weight-lifting session. (AP Photo/David Richard), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins catches a 15-yard touchdown pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Cleveland. [20], On March 4, 2019, the Browns tendered Higgins, who was set to become a restricted free agent. WebLatest on Carolina Panthers wide receiver Rashard Higgins including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN The Ravens won 47-42. "I truly believe that (God) is going to give me another one soon," Rashard said. Higgins and his fiance welcomed The wide receiver was a healthy scratch in Week 8, making his absence Sunday mostly irrelevant to the team's game plan. 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Thanks to a creative design from offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo which sent two receivers from the left across the field and allowed Higgins to cross under them from the right there were no defenders within five yards of the former Browns fan favorite. David Richard/Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. That is where I need to do a better job. Rashard Higgins makes AMAZING sideline toe But he also knows how much work it took to put himself into the position hes in and how much harder hell have to work now to stay there. Higgins hasn't played since Week 6 against the Rams, so there isn't much surprise here. We have a good enough team. His lone score of the campaign came against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium, where he totaled 29 yards on three grabs in a 47-42 slobber knocker. However, hes not embarking on his new journey alone. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs a route during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) is tackled by Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward (35) during the NFL divisional round football game, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. Thats my motivation. WebCleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins hauls quarterback Baker Mayfield's third-down fastball for 16-yard pickup. But if he makes the team then hell compete for reps as the No. (College Stats), Weighted Career AV (100-95-): 13 (7238th overall since 1960). Following an underwhelming 2021 season, Cleveland moved on from Higgins and long-time Browns receiver Jarvis Landry. David Zalubowski/Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. Robert Jr. spent the Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Higgins will be unavailable for Week 9 after picking up an illness this week. Draft: Cleveland Browns in the 5th round (172nd overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. The 27-year-old Higgins caught just 24 passes for 275 yards and one touchdown last year, but he's had some productive years in Cleveland. section: | slug: | sport: football | route: player_profile_home | Thats my brother, Higgins said. I can go to him about whatever and just learn from him., A post shared by Rashard Higgins (@yeahthatswood). He also excelled in track & field at Mesquite. Rashard is working hard to be able to get us a house, Jackson said in a phone interview Friday. According to a The Cleveland Browns drafted Higgins in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, April 30, 2:31PM. He ran 133 times for 566 yards and three touchdowns, and had three 100-yard rushing games in the second half of the season. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs up the field during an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Cleveland. While Beckham made the full-court press to force a trade, its clear that his head coach wants him to remain in Cleveland at least for the rest of the season. Find out more. As a senior, he had 69 receptions for 1,136 yards 10 touchdowns. During a situational two-minute offense session on Day 3 of minicamp, Darnold targeted Higgins on back-to-back gotta-have-it plays. Read what the national media said about Carolina's second and third picks. Ron Schwane/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Higgins said his relationship with Rhule, McAdoo, general manager Scott Fitterer and receivers coach Joe Dailey are all strong. Draft Team Cleveland Browns. Matt Durisko/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. His mother has been on disability since breaking her neck in 1999 and lives in a one-bedroom apartment with her oldest son, Robert. 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: profiles | Landry had a particularly brutal performance last time out, fumbling away the ball deep in Steelers territory on Sunday and dropping a few key catches. (AP Photo/Kirk Irwin), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) catches a pass under pressure form New York Giants running back Sandro Platzgummer (34) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Cleveland. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Grading all five selections of Carolina Panthers Bryce Young-led 2023 NFL Draft class, 7 things you dont know about Carolina Panthers rookie QB and No. The Cleveland Browns have quite a few pending free agents, one of which is wide reciever Rashard Higgins, a favorite target of Baker Mayfield. Before (my wife) was pregnant, I used to always ask Juice (Jarvis Landry), because he got two kids, What does it mean? Robinson was a two-time All-ACC first team selection that played at Florida State and South Carolina in his career. Subscribe for ya boy. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane), Cleveland Browns' Rashard Higgins during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs from Kansas City Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill (22) after catching a pass during the second half of an NFL divisional round football game, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/David Richard), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins reacts after a play during practice at the NFL football team's training facility Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Berea, Ohio. As the Browns remade their receiver room, Higgins and his former teammate Jarvis Landry are now division rivals. Higgins had just wrapped up his first joint practice with the Patriots, but in that moment, the pro football player dressed in a jersey and full pads went into full dad mode. (AP Photo/Kirk Irwin), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021 in Inglewood, Calif. Gene J. Puskar/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Best of Rashard Higgins through the years. Carolina received conditional late-round 2025 compensation as part of the deal. I just think he can affect the game, Stefanski said when asked if he though if Beckham is still a dynamic player. The Browns are spending a ton of money for Beckham and his good friend Jarvis Landry, but theyve been unable to be a significant part of the offense. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) celebrates his touchdown during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins warms-up before an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in Cleveland. Prior, he spent two years reporting on the Browns for Cleveland.com/the Plain Dealer. Across that red carpet rolled out for him at Bank of America Stadium. Zavala reunites with former teammate Ikem Ekwonu along the Panthers offensive line. The 26-year-old Woods started every game for the Vikings last season, and gives them an experienced option to pair with Jeremy Chinn in the middle of the secondary. Its why, Higgins said, hell take a good look at turning pro early, skipping his senior year to make himself eligible for the 2016 NFL draft. Gregory Bull/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Higgins has spent the entirety of his six-year NFL career with the Cleveland Browns. The veteran receiver will work to be active Week 12 against the Broncos. He has 14 catches for 168 yards this season and one touchdown. At the 2013 District Meet, he took fourth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 22.76 seconds, while also placing seventh in the long jump with a leap of 6.68 meters (21ft, 8 in). That is uncharacteristic. Higgins (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's Week 5 clash against the 49ers, Steve Reed of The Associated Press reports. Hollywood Higgins, he calls himself, a nickname given to him by his peewee football coach. His mom calls herself Momma Wood.. Higgins anticipated his time expiring in Cleveland, which slightly eased his transition to Charlotte, but putting on different threads for the first time in his career, taking a new route to practice each morning and learning a new city is still a surreal experience. [5], As a true freshman at Colorado State University in 2013, Higgins started all 14 games. (AP Photo/David Richard), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs onto the field prior to an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Foxborough, Mass. Kirk Irwin/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. [26], Higgins became an unrestricted free agent following the 2020 season. [21] He caught his first touchdown of the season against the Buffalo Bills in Week 10, a seven-yard pass from Baker Mayfield that would prove to be the game-winner. When Rashard returns home, his mom trades places with Robert, allowing the two brothers to share the bedroom while she sleeps on the couch. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The 27-year-old Higgins caught just 24 passes for 275 yards and one Higgins was dealing with an illness, which has forced him to miss multiple games, but he was back to a full participant in practice this week. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins scores a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins is shown before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Cleveland. Lots of content dropping soon Link in bio pic.twitter.com/05u0bBoltC. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Because the way he works, too. Join our linker program. Sometimes, Matthews said, Higgins will squeeze in three workouts in a day. You know, make the playoffs, step by step.. About school, about football, about life in general. Third receiver (and backup kicker) Brandon Zylstra is among their unrestricted free agents. Beckhams father, Odell Beckham Sr., had words for Mayfield on social media in a lengthy Instagram post profiling all the times he has failed to hit an open OBJ Should you draft Higgins in 2021? He'll work in practice this upcoming week to earn an opportunity to suit up Week 18 against the Saints. The Chargers won 47-42. All five Panthers linemen rushed toward the end zone for chest bumps and dap. Higgins (illness) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice. Rashard Higgins agreed to a one-year, $1.1 million deal with the Carolina Panthers back in March. I may paint the bottom of my shoes red this season. When that time comes, it comes, but for right now Im locked in and Im ready to go, Higgins said. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Her daughter, Erica, has a young son whom Jeannette takes care of most days, too. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. 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He adds a physical complement to Christian McCaffrey, and a solid bit of depth for the offense. (Michael Yanow via AP), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs a route during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Foxborough, Mass. When a guy can do both, I think that makes him exceptional. All rights reserved. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Colorado St. But now Im with a different team and Im bought in. Read what national media sources wrote about the Panthers' full set of picks in the 2023 Draft. [13], On September 3, 2017, Higgins was waived by the Browns and was signed to the practice squad the next day. I saw a number of posts that he caught for huge plays, and then you see a number of quick screens and bubble and hitches that he turned in for explosive plays that would turn a game around, Bobo said. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. All Rights Reserved. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Like Beyonces alter ego Sasha Fierce, becoming Hollywood Higgins helped the Colorado State product and 2016 fifth-round pick catch 113 passes for 1,615 yards and 11 touchdowns with the Browns. All rights reserved. Higgins brought his family with him. (AP Photo/Kirk Irwin), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) scores a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (81) can't hang onto a pass after getting arund Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (81) scores during the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. Rashard Higgins was born on October 7, 1994. And get this, they even have their own Instagram accounts. Higgins (illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 9 matchup with the Bengals. started every game at right guard last season for the Rams, started every game for the Vikings last season, Best of Rashard Higgins through the years. Read More Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) plays against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Cleveland. Its why he tells friends to wait up when they go to play video games so he can run the stairs at least 100 times, teammate Trent Matthews said. Emilee Chinn/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Higgins attended Mesquite High School in Mesquite, Texas, where he was a three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track. Rashard Higgins of the Cleveland Browns celebrates with Odell Beckham Jr. Higgins said his son changed his life in ways one can only understand through experience. David Richard/Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. Jeff Roberson/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The top receivers in the NFL consistently lead in this category. (AP Photo/Emilee Chinn), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) lines up for a play during an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Cleveland. Higgins said hes gotten comfortable catching passes from both quarterbacks through spring drills and summer workouts, and Bobo has made it clear the Rams will do whatever they can to get the ball into the hands of their most explosive player. Prior to the aliment, the wideout was a healthy scratch, so his prolonged absence hasn't had a significant impact on Carolina's offense. The Cleveland Browns did not make any moves at the trade deadline but there was plenty of drama to go around as allies of Odell Beckham Jr. pleaded for him to be dealt. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. Its why he was one of the last players off the field during spring drills, staying late to catch passes from quarterbacks, assistant coaches, student managers anyone willing to throw some extra balls his way. Hes taken singular focus on helping the Panthers end a four-season playoff drought. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. And part of their harmonious retooling has seen a bevy of fresh faces added to the roster. Theres no telling what kind of season Higgins will have in 2015. Cincinnati Bengals Number 85, Tee Higgins, was born to his parents: father, Mr. Eric Higgins, and mother, Mrs. Camilla Stewart. The veteran wideout was active last week yet never logged a snap despite the absence of Laviska Shenault (hamstring). [8][9], The Cleveland Browns drafted Higgins in the fifth round with the 172nd overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. All rights reserved. Morry Gash/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Higgins (coach's decision) is a healthy inactive for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports. Im going to make the best of my opportunity. All rights reserved. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins celebrates his touchdown catch during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins runs a pass pattern against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs up the field during an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Cleveland. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. He just comes in here and works every day. Theres the hairdo, with small curls dyed a light brown on top of his black hair. All rights reserved. Jarvis Landry, Anthony Schwartz, and David Njoku led the team with five targets apiece. He also picked up 31 first downs. Other receivers can step in and fill the void, and the Rams should have a solid running game again, too, even without 1,275-yard rusher Dee Hart, who skipped his senior year to turn pro. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) makes a touchdown catch past Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden (23) during the second half an NFL football game, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, in Pittsburgh. All rights reserved. Originally a fifth-round pick from Colorado State, Higgins has 137 catches for 1,890 yards and 12 touchdowns in six seasons. Beckhams father, Odell Beckham Sr., had words for Mayfield on social media in a lengthy Instagram post profiling all the times he has failed to hit an open OBJ this season. Follow reporter Kelly Lyell at twitter.com/KellyLyell and facebook.com/KellyLyell.news. Higgins was active but did not play a single snap in Sunday's 26-24 loss to the Browns. All rights reserved. 2 receiver behind Moore or a camp casualty. WR Rashard Higgins. Only Will Fuller and Julio Jones ranked higher. (AP Photo/Stew Milne), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (81) avoids Buffalo Bills defensive back Phillip Gaines (28) in the first half of an NFL football preseason game, Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, in Cleveland. [12] He had six receptions for 77 yards in his rookie season. All rights reserved. It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey. Rashard Higgins was born on October 7, 1994. Higgins uses the skills that made him an outstanding high school basketball player to go up and get the football, and the foot speed of a track sprinter to break away from defenders in the open field. Reed Hoffmann/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. "It's amazing, honestly," Rashard said. He filled an Odell Beckham Jr.-size hole in Cleveland in 2020, catching 37 passes for a career-high 599 yards and four touchdowns after Beckham tore his ACL in Week 7. (AP Photo/Kirk Irwin), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) scores a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (81) can't hang onto a pass after getting arund Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (81) scores during the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. And a new quarterback, either sophomore Nick Stevens or redshirt freshman Coleman Key. #MondayMedia #PressConference, Baker Mayfield Postgame Press Conference vs. Steelers, Baker Mayfield addressed the media following the Browns 15-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 31, 2021.#PostgameHome #PressConference. (AP Photo/David Richard), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) catches a pass ahead of Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson, left, during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Minneapolis. Get ALL the latest Browns Nation news straight to your inbox! Rashard Higgins ADP Higgins is essentially free in fantasy drafts when reviewing redraft ADP data from Fleaflicker, where his ADP is currently 310. As a senior, he had 69 receptions for 1,136 yards 10 touchdowns. Michael Yanow/2021 National Football League. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko), Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins (82) runs up the field during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Cleveland. The Clemson product has started 34 games the last three years with the Broncos, and brings some familiarity with new coordinator Ejiro Evero's 3-4 defense.

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