5 NFL players who have appeared in Hollywood movies

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NFL Terry Bradshaw and Howie Long

After NFL players retire from their playing careers, they often seek new job opportunities. Sometimes they remain in the football world in positions such as broadcasters or coaches, while other times they branch out to something completely different, such as Hollywood movies. Here are five players who hit the big screen.

5 NFL players who had a Hollywood movie career

#1 - Terry Bradshaw

Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw

Quarterback Terry Bradshaw helped the Pittsburgh Steelers win four Super Bowl championships during his Hall of Fame career. Since his playing days, he has carved out a successful career in the media and in Hollywood. He is a commentator for FOX network and has appeared in a few TV shows and movies, including Failure to Launch and The Cannonball Run.

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Mel Tillis and Terry Bradshaw in "Cannonball Run," 1981.

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Mel Tillis and Terry Bradshaw in "Cannonball Run," 1981. 🚗 https://t.co/ApryoWokvj

#2 - Howie Long

Hall of Fame defensive end Howie Long

Howie Long put together a Hall of Fame football career as a defensive end. He now works as an analyst for FOX network and has many credits in movies and TV shows. Among the movies he's best known for are Broken Arrow, Firestorm and 3000 Miles to Graceland.

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