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A Football Life

Season 6

2016 · 13 episodes

Season Six premieres Friday, September 16 at 9:00 PM ET and will air 13 new episodes starting with the story of Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Curtis Martin. Other episodes will include Brett Favre, Chuck Noll, Jim Brown, and more.

  1. 1. Curtis Martin

    2016-09-16 · 45m

    The inspiring story of Curtis Martin, who rose from the streets of Pittsburgh to become a Hall of Fame running back.

  2. 2. Rodney Harrison

    2016-09-23 · 45m

    One of football’s greatest safeties and one of its most controversial players remains a vital and passionate voice of the game.

  3. 3. Chad Johnson

    2016-09-30 · 45m

    The unpredictable life of the endzone dancing, trash talking, name-changing receiver who was "always open".

  4. 4. Steve Young

    2016-10-07 · 45m

    The long climb to the top for Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young, as told by Young himself through excerpts from his autobiography.

  5. 5. Brett Favre

    2016-09-03 · 45m

    This fall "A Football Life" returns for its sixth season featuring some of the most memorable personalities to play the game, including a young man from Kiln, Mississippi who created a legacy in Green Bay that took him all the way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. 

  6. 6. Pat Tillman

    2016-10-28 · 45m

    The extraordinary life and legacy of the Arizona Cardinal who left the NFL to defend his country after 9/11.

  7. 7. Michael Vick

    2016-11-03 · 45m

    The most exciting player of his generation relives his rise, fall and long road to redemption.

  8. 8. Jim Brown

    2016-11-10 · 45m

  9. 9. Steve Smith Sr.

    2016-11-18 · 45m

  10. 10. Chuck Noll

    2016-11-24 · 45m

  11. 11. Troy Aikman

    2016-12-02 · 45m

  12. 12. Charles Woodson

    2016-12-09 · 45m

  13. 13. Kevin Greene

    2016-12-16 · 45m

    The story of the boisterous sackmaster who blitzed his way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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