Hightower - Sgt. Hightower Smith helped one of the best football players

The world of NFL mourns the passing of legendary Bubba Smith, who had a very successful career with the Colts, Raiders and Oilers. However, for many generations, Smith entertained for his second career as an actor, appearing in ads for Miller Lite and "Police Academy" series. Watch Video More Info Smith was not the first NFL player to make the leap to acting, and certainly not the first to play a police officer. In an effort to honor and remember Smith, here is my list of the top six. Considered: Jim Brown. The Hall of Fame again twice played a detective on the vehicle of William Shatner "TJ Hooker". But Brown actually played two different characters, Det. Jim Cody and Det. Frank Barnett. Washington Redskins free agent right tackle Jammal Brown confirmedan ESPN report that he agreed with the team on Sunday a new contract for five years. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately known. Before that erupted last year, [coach Mike] Shanahan told me he loved me back, Brown said by telephone Sunday night. He liked the way to end [2010]. He liked my tenacity. He wants to bring me back. That'show ended, and he at the height of each word. The Redskins also acquired Tim Hightower in Arizona Atrada broker that sent the veteran defensive lineman Vonnie Holliday and an undisclosed late-round pick of the Cardinals. ESPN reported the selection is determined by game time Hightower.