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"For the love of the game"

This documentary series celebrates the biggest names in the history of pro football. Each episode focuses on a single subject, whose career comes to life through a deep dive into the NFL Films archive.

Genre: Documentary

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: N/A

Release: 2021

Season 1 - NFL Icons
2021-10-02
"Making reality out of what only sounds possible in myth was Brett Favre\u2019s calling card, the way Football\u2019s Iron Man became an icon. With the Packers, Jets, Vikings and beyond, he was part country boy, part gunslinger and always part kid."
2021-10-09
"The NFL\u2019s All-Time Leading Rusher in his own words, from his standout high school career to starring for the Dallas Cowboys. With never before seen footage from NFL Films\u2019 unprecedented coverage of the day Smith broke Walter Payton\u2019s rushing record."
2021-10-16
"The 5-time NFL championship head coach of the Green Bay Packers is examined through his own legendary voice as well as fresh perspectives on his words, his vaunted Power Sweep play and the iconic silver Super Bowl trophy that bears his name."
2021-10-23
"The story of the Hall of Fame running back with one of NFL history\u2019s most famous nicknames. How \u201cThe Bus\u201d starred as a childhood bowler, Notre Dame tailback, Los Angeles Ram, and Pittsburgh Steeler Super Bowl champion."
2021-10-30
"Reflections from the 3-time Super Bowl champion San Francisco 49er on how he transformed fear of failure and the pursuit of perfection into unparalleled success. New and classic mic\u2019d up sound and archival interviews capture Rice\u2019s joys and struggles."
2021-11-06
"The man whose love of football and movies transformed the way sports stories are told. With new reflections on Sabol the man, boss, and filmmaker from fellow Hall of Famers Peyton Manning and Andrea Kremer, whose own life journeys Sabol influenced."
2021-11-13
"From a Heisman winning career as a USC Trojan, to his Super Bowl and NFL MVP years as an LA Raider, to his complicated relationship with Al Davis, one of the most decorated running backs in football history reflects on a journey filled with iconic stops."
2021-11-20
"The Icon\u2019s Icon \u201cBroadway\u201d Joe Namath, who inspired a legion of Hall of Fame quarterbacks. Explores the personal challenges Namath faced during and after his time as a Super Bowl winning New York Jet, and the games that made him an NFL legend."
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