NFL vast receiver Randall Cobb and his household are “fortunate to be alive” after a Tesla automotive charger caught hearth, setting their Nashville residence ablaze this week.
The previous New York Jets wideout shared photos to social media displaying the devastating harm to their residence, which his spouse, Aiyda Cobb, stated was began by a Tesla charger.
NFL participant Randall Cobb (L) and Aiyda Ghahramani attend sixth Annual NFL Honors at Wortham Theater Heart on February 4, 2017, in Houston, Texas. (Bob Levey/Getty Photos)
“We’re fortunate to be alive,” she wrote in a put up to her Instagram Tales. “The Tesla charger caught on hearth within the storage late final night time and rapidly unfold. We bought out of the home with nothing however the garments on our again and no sneakers on our toes.”
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“Thanks GOD,” she added.
Cobb, who performed 10 seasons with the Inexperienced Bay Packers earlier than reuniting with Aaron Rodgers in New York Final season, posted a prolonged message on his Instagram thanking the heroic first responders that jumped into motion.
“Before everything, we’re all protected and wholesome. We bought out of the home and I used to be in a position to return in and get our canine, Louie. We will not thank Chief Caruthers, Captain Irvin and the Nashville Hearth Division sufficient for his or her swift motion. ‘’
Randall Cobb, #18 of the New York Jets, celebrates after a landing throughout the third quarter of the sport towards the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium on December 10, 2023, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Sarah Stier/Getty Photos)
“I am unable to get the picture of the courageous firefighter entering into place out of my head; he did not even have water to shoot but,” he continued. “I actually thought the automobiles have been going to blow up and that we’d lose him to this tragedy. He’s a real hero.”
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Cobb, 33, stated the household has not but found the extent of their losses, however his household’s well being and security is his largest precedence.
“Sadly we do not understand how a lot, if something, will probably be salvageable, however this has been a reminder that nothing is extra necessary than the well being of our household. We’re grateful for our unbelievable group in Nashville, and the help from our shut associates which have given us a brief roof over our heads and shoulders to lean on.”
Randall Cobb, #18 of the New York Jets, seems on from the sideline previous to an NFL soccer recreation towards the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium on December 28, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Cooper Neill/Getty Photos)
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Cobb is a free agent after only one season with the Jets. He performed the primary eight years of his NFL profession in Inexperienced Bay earlier than taking part in one season with the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans. He returned to the Packers for a second stint in 2021 and 2022.
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