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NFL Icons Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2021 - 2021
Episode 1
Brett Favre
Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Making reality out of what only sounds possible in myth was Brett Favre's calling card, the way Football's Iron Man became an icon. With the Packers, Jets, Vikings and beyond, he was part country boy, part gunslinger and always part kid.
Episode 2
Emmitt Smith
Sat, Oct 9, 2021
The NFL's All-Time Leading Rusher in his own words, from his standout high school career to starring for the Dallas Cowboys. Includes before seen footage from NFL Films' exclusive coverage of Smith.
Episode 3
Vince Lombardi
Sat, Oct 16, 2021
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 Super Bowl trophy that bears his name.
Episode 4
Jerome Bettis
Sat, Oct 23, 2021
The story of the Hall of Fame running back with one of NFL history's most famous nicknames. How "The Bus" starred as a childhood bowler, Notre Dame tailback, Los Angeles Ram, and Pittsburgh Steeler Super Bowl champion.
Episode 5
Jerry Rice
Sat, Oct 30, 2021
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. Mic'd up sound and archival interviews capture Rice's joys and struggles.
Episode 6
Steve Sabol
Sat, Nov 6, 2021
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, who Sabol influenced.
Episode 7
Marcus Allen
Sat, Nov 13, 2021
From a Heisman winning career at USC, to his Super Bowl MVP and years as a Raider, to his complicated relationship with Al Davis, one of the most decorated running backs in history reflects on a journey filled with iconic stops.
Episode 8
Joe Namath
Sat, Nov 20, 2021
The Icon's Icon "Broadway" 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 NY Jet, and the games that made him an NFL legend.