Brett Favre
A Football Life (2011)
Season 4
Season four was announced for September 10, 2014. From the promotional trailers running on NFL Network episodes can be expected featuring stars like Terrell Davis, Lyle Alzado, Joe Greene, Eric Dickerson, Bill Walsh, Ricky Williams, Sean Taylor, Roger Staubach, and Doug Flutie.
Released Sept. 16, 2011
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Biography, Documentary, Sport
Keywords: tmdb.american-football, tmdb.nfl-national-football-league, imdb.national-football-league, imdb.american-football-sport, imdb.sports-documentary
Watch Providers: Plex, Plex Channel
Production Companies: NFL Films
Network: NFL Network
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S4E1 - "Mean Joe" Greene
The life and times of Mean Joe Greene, foundation of the Steel Curtain and the first Pittsburgh Steeler to have his number retired in 50 years.
Sept. 12, 2014, midnight
S4E2 - Brandon Marshall
The inspiring story of Brandon Marshall, who has become the national face of borderline personality disorder and one of the NFL's best wide receivers.
Sept. 19, 2014, midnight
S4E3 - Sean Taylor
The life and death of the Washington Redskins late, beloved all-pro safety Sean Taylor.
Sept. 26, 2014, midnight
S4E4 - Warren Moon
Warren Moon was as physically gifted as any quarterback, but prejudices almost robbed him of opportunities until his talent proved he belonged with the best.
Oct. 3, 2014, midnight
S4E5 - Eric Dickerson
The smooth, bespectacled Hall-of-Famer whose career was as distinctive as his running style.
Oct. 10, 2014, midnight
S4E6 - Doug Flutie
The world said he was too small, however, Doug Flutie has left a giant imprint on the football world.
Oct. 17, 2014, midnight
S4E7 - Terrell Davis
A look at the career of Terrell Davis, a two-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year and the Broncos all-time rushing leader.
Oct. 24, 2014, midnight
S4E8 - Ricky Williams
A look at the life and career of Heisman Trophy-winning tailback Ricky Williams, who was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 1999 and played 11 seasons in the NFL.
Oct. 31, 2014, midnight
S4E9 - Earl Campbell
A look at the life of Earl Campbell, a premiere running back at both the collegiate and professional levels. Earl won the Heisman trophy while playing at the University of Texas and went on to be the first overall pick in the 1978 NFL draft. He has since been inducted into both the collegiate and NFL halls of fame.
Nov. 7, 2014, midnight
S4E10 - The Perfect Backfield
Larry Csonka, Jim Kiick, and Eugene ''Mercury'' Morris, the three running backs who led the Dolphins in the 1970s, reunite in present-day Alaska.
Nov. 14, 2014, midnight
S4E11 - Lyle Alzado
"Three Mile" Lyle Alzado became one of the most dominant pass rushers in the NFL and even fought Muhammad Ali, all while concealing a secret that would rock the sports world.
Nov. 21, 2014, midnight
S4E12 - Dick Butkus & Gale Sayers
A look at the careers of Bears greats Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers, who were drafted with back-to-back first-round picks in 1965 and went on to become Hall of Famers.
Nov. 28, 2014, midnight
S4E13 - Roger Staubach
A look at the career of Roger Staubach, who won the Heisman Trophy for Navy in 1963 and went on to have a Hall of Fame career with the Dallas Cowboys.
Dec. 5, 2014, midnight
S4E14 - Keenan McCardell & Jimmy Smith
A look at the careers of wide receivers Keenan McCardell and Jimmy Smith, who were known as "Thunder and Lightning" when they played together for Jacksonville from 1996-2001.
Dec. 19, 2014, midnight
S4E15 - 2006 Rose Bowl
The legacy of one of the greatest college football games ever played, the 2006 Rose Bowl that matched USC and Texas in a battle of undefeated teams.
Jan. 2, 2015, midnight
S4E16 - Bill Walsh
Bill Walsh was knows as a genius but was also an insecure, tortured artist. After revolutionizing the NFL with the ``Team of the 80s,'' he wrote a book that has become the bible for generations of football coaches.
Jan. 23, 2014, midnight
S4E17 - Joe Namath, part 1
Part 1 of the extraordinary life of Joe Namath. From his childhood in Beaver Falls, PA to Tuscaloosa and Bear Bryant to the bright lights of Broadway, how Namath became football's star of stars.
Jan. 30, 2015, midnight
S4E18 - Joe Namath, part 2
Part 2 of the extraordinary life of Joe Namath, from the high of the Super Bowl III to the lows of a life lived too hard, and back to the place he was born in Western PA.
Jan. 30, 2015, midnight
Network: NFL Network
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Sept. 16, 2011
Last Air Date: Nov. 17, 2023, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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