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A Football Life
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Episode 145 min2013-09-03
LaDainian Tomlinson
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Episode 245 min2013-09-10
Don Shula
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Episode 345 min2013-09-17
Darrelle Revis
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Episode 445 min2013-09-24
Derrick Thomas
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Episode 545 min2013-10-01
Steve Sabol
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Episode 645 min2013-10-08
Matt Millen
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Episode 745 min2013-10-15
Michael Strahan
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Episode 845 min2013-10-22
Pat Summerall
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Episode 945 min2013-10-29
Warren Sapp
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Episode 1045 min2013-11-05
Randall Cunningham
A Football Life honors the life and career of one of the most influential players of his time. Now 50, Cunningham is a born-again minister who tragically lost one son and is in the midst of watching another become a football star of his own.
Episode 1145 min2013-11-12
Cris Carter
A Football Life honors the life and career of legendary wide receiver Cris Carter with an all access look at his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the culmination of a roller coaster career.
Episode 1245 min2013-11-19
The Forward Pass
2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the official arrival of the forward pass - the most significant rule change in the history of sports. Sparked by a health and safety crisis that threatened the future of football, the forward pass has become the defining play in America's Game.
Episode 1345 min2013-11-26
Steve Gleason
A Football Life honors the life of the former Saints star, now battling ALS.
Episode 1445 min2013-12-03
The Great Wall of Dallas
A Football Life honors perhaps the most dominant offensive line in NFL history, who paved the way for Emmitt Smith and a Dallas dynasty but suffered the pitfalls of fame and fortune along the way.
Episode 1545 min2013-12-10
Houston '93
In 1993 the high-flying Houston Oilers fielded one of the most talented teams in football, expected by many to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. What ensued was one of the wildest, most controversial seasons any team has ever had, a season that may have changed the course of pro football in one of America's largest cities.
Episode 1645 min2013-12-17
Marty Schottenheimer
A Football Life honor's the life of the NFL's Ahab, a man who never quite caught his white whale, but put together one of the most successful head coaching careers of the past 40 years.
Episode 1745 min2013-12-24
Vince Lombardi (1)
Part 1 of the Vince Lombardi story chronicles the legendary coach’s rise from his Brooklyn youth to the sidelines of Lambeau Field.
Episode 1845 min2013-12-31
Vince Lombardi (2)
Part 2 of the Vince Lombardi story details the final years of his life, from his three-peat in Green Bay to his brief tenure as head coach in Washington and sudden, tragic death from cancer.
Episode 1945 min2014-01-07
Tiki & Ronde Barber
A Football Life chronicles the identical twins who dominated the game but ended their careers in very different ways.
Episode 2045 min2014-01-14
Bill Parcells
A Football Life examines the career of legendary coach Bill Parcells.
Episode 2145 min2014-01-21
Jerry Smith
Almost 50 years ago, a young tight end named Jerry Smith joined the Washington Redskins. After 13 seasons on the team, Smith retired, but not before making two Pro Bowls, one All-Pro team, and playing in the Super Bowl. He set an NFL record with 60 receiving touchdowns, the most ever by a tight end (that record stood for 26 years). Smith was also gay, something that caused him to live a life in constant fear and tension.
Episode 2245 min2014-01-28
Jerry Rice
A Football Life chronicles the story of how an unrecruited small-town wide receiver became the Greatest Of All Time.