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Ahmad Rashad
He is an Emmy award-winning sportscaster and former four-time NFL Pro Bowl selection as a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings
Rashad's professional football career spanned over a decade, during which he played for several teams. After two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, he was traded to the Buffalo Bills in 1974. Unfortunately, a knee injury sidelined him for the entire 1975 season. In 1976, he briefly signed with the Seattle Seahawks before being traded to the Minnesota Vikings, where he found his greatest success. Rashad played for the Vikings from 1976 to 1982, earning four Pro Bowl selections from 1978 to 1981. His time with the Vikings solidified his reputation as one of the top wide receivers of his era.
Following his retirement from professional football, Ahmad Rashad transitioned into a successful career in broadcasting. He became a well-known sportscaster, working as a studio analyst, game reporter, and anchor for various networks. Rashad gained widespread recognition as the host of NBA Inside Stuff, a popular weekly show that ran from 1990 to 2004, and later NBA Access with Ahmad Rashad from 2005 to 2011. His engaging personality and deep knowledge of sports made him a favorite among viewers, and he became a familiar face in sports media. Rashad also appeared in several films and television shows, often portraying a fictionalized version of himself as a sports personality.
In addition to his work in sports broadcasting, Rashad has hosted several non-sports-related game shows and reality television programs. His versatility as a television host has allowed him to remain a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. As of 2021, Rashad was involved with the New York Knicks' digital content team, creating videos for their YouTube channel and emceeing events at Madison Square Garden. His contributions to both football and sports media have made him a respected figure in the world of sports.
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