A Football Life Season 7

Synopsis

A Football Life is a documentary series developed by NFL Films and aired on NFL Network that documents the lives of select National Football League players, coaches, owners, and teams. Friends, teammates, family members and other players and coaches associated with the subjects are interviewed.

Main Cast

Episodes

Episode 1

15 September 2017 - Dan Marino

The singular talent and legacy of Hall of Famer Dan Marino, The Quarterback’s Quarterback.

Episode 2

22 September 2017 - Emmitt Smith

Emmitt Smith makes an indelible impact on the game of football and builds a case as the greatest running back of all time by breaking one of the NFL’s hallowed records and making everyone around him better.

Episode 3

29 September 2017 - John Madden

The many football lives of Raiders Hall of Fame coach, broadcaster, commercial star and video game pioneer John Madden.

Episode 4

06 October 2017 - Wes Welker

Undersized and unwanted, Wes Welker overcomes obstacles to re-define the role of the slot receiver in the NFL.

Episode 5

13 October 2017 - Sam Mills

He was once deemed too short to play in the NFL, but Sam Mills became an All-Pro and built a legacy that still looms larger than life.

Episode 6

20 October 2017 - Jim Kelly

How does a man emerge a champion after a life filled with loss? Leading the Buffalo Bills to four straight Super Bowls is only part of Jim Kelly’s legend

Episode 7

27 October 2017 - Larry Fitzgerald

The globetrotting journey of Larry Fitzgerald a man who’s caught more than 1,000 passes, scored more than 100 touchdowns, visited nearly 100 countries, and lived one fascinating Football Life.

Episode 8

03 November 2017 - Eddie George

Eddie George played football for his father. After a brilliant career at Ohio State and with the Tennessee Titans, he started acting for himself.

Episode 9

10 November 2017 - Joe Gibbs

Hall of Fame Head Coach Joe Gibbs tries to balance his personal and professional life while building the NFL’s most diverse dynasty.

Episode 10

17 November 2017 - Jerry Jones

Jerry Jones works his way up from greeter at his parents grocery store in Little Rock, Arkansas to become the only active owner in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Episode 11

24 November 2017 - Aeneas Williams

Aeneas Williams’ long journey from college walk-on to Hall of Fame defensive back to pastor in Ferguson, Missouri.

Episode 12

01 December 2017 - John Randle

Passed over by every NFL team, John Randle's madcap antics vault the undrafted free agent from rags to riches and stardom with the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.

Episode 13

08 December 2017 - Lynn Swann & John Stallworth

Two different personalities, two separate paths, one shared drive for greatness: the rivalry, friendship and artistry of Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame receivers Lynn Swann and John Stallworth.

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