During the whole time we were covering the Bulls, I would get blasted by every other sports reporter who thought I had unfair access. I don't think it was unfair. It was just fortunate for NBC. — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
That happens to everybody who rises up in stature: They build you up and then they start trying to tear you down. — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
If you think I can't do it, I'll show you I can do it. Just remaining confident. Because if you don't, it's going to… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
One of my dear friends became Michael Jordan. That gave me a lot of access there. But I had access to everybody from Larry… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
When I was a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, I lost in Super Bowl XI. It was a crushing defeat. Now I don't… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
NBC producer Dick Ebersol always taught me that if you can show the fans what the players are like - and get the fans… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
Some people get knocked down and they have a hard time getting back up. But when your mind is right and you have a… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
Sports can unite a group of people from different backgrounds, all working together to achieve a common goal. And even if they fall short,… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
Having been a football player, most viewers associated me with just that. It was tough to go from football to basketball, but what really… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
That the Dream Team played against each other every day. The greatest games ever were the practice games they played. Everybody was talking smack.… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
Defense has changed because you can't hand-check guys anymore. Back in the day, if you drove to the hoop against the Bad Boy Pistons,… — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
I wanted to represent African-American athletes in a better way than what I saw when I grew up. — Ahmad Rashad Copy Share Image
