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A Football Life on IMDB
First Aired: September 15th, 2011
Status: Continuing
Network: NFL Network
Summary: 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. The name of the series originated in a quote from Steve Sabol of NFL Films: Originating as an NFL Network special on the career of Bill Parcells in November 2010, it premiered as an episodic series on September 15, 2011, with the first part of Bill Belichick's documentary. The documentary was viewed by about 657,000 viewers, the most-watched documentary in NFL Network's history, and was the second-most watched program in Boston at the time with 151,000 viewers, trailing behind a Boston Red Sox game. Season One was eventually released on DVD. Season Two began on September 12, 2012, with The Faces of Tebow. The series was nominated for an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Edited Sports Series/Anthology" and "Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Episodic" for Belichick's episode in 2012.
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# of Episodes: 131
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Season 1
Episode 0: Bill Parcells - Reflections On A Football Life
Air Date: November 19th, 2010
Summary: One of the top football minds in history reflects on his career and life in the NFL Films-produced documentary.
Episode 1: Bill Belichick - Part 1
Air Date: September 15th, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of one of the NFL's most intriguing coaches, Bill Belichick, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories. Part 1 of 2.
Episode 2: Bill Belichick - Part 2
Air Date: September 22nd, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of one of the NFL's most intriguing coaches, Bill Belichick, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories. Part 2 of 2.
Episode 3: Reggie White & Jerome Brown
Air Date: September 29th, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the lives and relationship of NFL Defensive Linemen, Reggie White and Jerome Brown, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
Episode 4: Kurt Warner
Air Date: October 6th, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of NFL quarterback, Kurt Warner, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
Episode 5: Walter Payton
Air Date: October 13rd, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of NFL running back great, Walter Payton, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
Episode 6: Ed Sabol
Air Date: October 20th, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of NFL filmmaker, Ed Sabol, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
Episode 7: Mike Ditka
Air Date: October 27th, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of NFL coach ,Mike Ditka, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
Episode 8: Tom Landry
Air Date: November 3rd, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of NFL coach ,Tom Landry, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
Episode 9: Al Davis
Air Date: November 11st, 2011
Summary: A Football Life takes an in-depth look at the life of former NFL coach, general manager, commissioner, and owner, Al Davis, using unique on and off-the-field sights, sounds and stories.
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