Raymond Emmett Berry Jr. (born February 27, 1933) is a former American football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played as a split end for the Baltimore Colts from 1955 to 1967…. and after several assistant coaching positions….was head coach of the New England Patriots from 1984 to 1989. With the Colts, Berry led the NFL in receptions and receiving yards three times and in receiving touchdowns twice….and he was invited to six Pro Bowls. He and the Colts won consecutive NFL championships…. including the 1958 NFL Championship Game….which is known as “The Greatest Game Ever Played”….in which Berry caught 12 passes for 178 yards and a touchdown. As a head coach, he led the Patriots to Super Bowl XX following the 1985 season….as seen in this video herewith….where his team was defeated by the Chicago Bears, 46–10.
Ahmad Rashād (born Robert Earl Moore; November 19, 1949) is an American sportscaster….mostly with NBC Sports….and a former professional football player….after he was the fourth overall selection of the 1972 NFL Draft….when he was taken by the St. Louis Cardinals. An All-American running back and wide receiver from Oregon….Rashād was converted back to wide receiver while with the Cardinals….where he played for two seasons….after which he then played for the Buffalo Bills (1974)…. and most notably, the Minnesota Vikings (1976–1982)….where he earned four Pro Bowl selections from 1978 to 1981.
