Ahmad Rashad
American football player and sportscaster
Born
November 19th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings and the Buffalo Bills. Achieved Pro Bowl selections and contributed to the Vikings' appearance in Super Bowl VIII. Transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting, serving as a host and analyst for several networks, including NBC. Worked on programs such as 'NBA on NBC' and 'Inside Stuff'.
Played for the Minnesota Vikings and Buffalo Bills
Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times
Contributed to the Vikings' Super Bowl VIII appearance
Served as a sports broadcaster for NBC
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