A Football Life

Season 5

2015 · 12 episodes · 9h 0m in all

Season five has14 new episodes including Terrell Owens, Dick Vermeil, Paul Brown, and more.

Episodes

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   1. Christian Okoye

   18 Sept 2015 · 45 min

   The story of Christian Okoye, football's Nigerian Nightmare, who left an indelible impression on the game and his opponents.

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   2. Dexter Manley

   25 Sept 2015 · 45 min

   The rise, fall, and redemption of Dexter Manley, one of the most dominant and beloved players in Washington history. Known as the "Secretary of Defense," he was functionally illiterate and became addicted to drugs.

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   3. Jerome Bettis

   2 Oct 2015 · 45 min

   A profile of running back Jerome Bettis, who went from Detroit to Notre Dame, Los Angeles to Pittsburgh and finally to the Hall of Fame in Canton.

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   4. Terrell Owens

   9 Oct 2015 · 45 min

   A profile of Terrell Owens, one of the most talented and polarizing players in NFL history.

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   5. Alan Page

   16 Oct 2015 · 45 min

   One of the most impressive careers in pro football history was just the beginning for the great Alan Page.

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   6. Steve Largent

   23 Oct 2015 · 45 min · 6.0/10

   A profile of NFL Hall of Famer and former congressman Steve Largent.

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   7. Dick Vermeil

   30 Oct 2015 · 45 min

   A profile of coach Dick Vermeil, who took three separate teams to the playoffs and won Super bowl XXXIV with the Rams.

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   8. Paul Brown

   6 Nov 2015 · 45 min

   A profile of Hall of Fame coach Paul Brown, who built the Cleveland Browns into a championship team in the 1940s and helped invent the modern game.

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   9. Mike Singletary

   13 Nov 2015 · 45 min

   A profile of Hall of Famer Mike Singletary, the centerpiece of the famed Chicago Bears defense of the mid-1980s.

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    10. Charles Haley

    20 Nov 2015 · 45 min

    A profile of Hall of Fame coach Paul Brown, who built the Cleveland Browns into a championship team in the 1940s and helped invent the modern game.

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    11. Bruce Arians

    11 Dec 2015 · 45 min

    The extraordinary story of the lifelong assistant turned overnight success who has led the Arizona Cardinals back into contention.

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    12. Marshall Faulk

    18 Dec 2015 · 45 min

    One of most exciting and dynamic players in NFL history, Marshall Faulk rose from the streets of New Orleans to launch the Greatest Show on Turf.