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A Football Life (2011–2023) — history on NFL Network
The answer: Concluded November 17, 2023.
11seasons
128episodes
About A Football Life
The series concluded after its 11th season, which aired from September 16, 2022, to November 17, 2023.
A Football Life was a documentary series that aired from 2011 to 2023, exploring the lives and careers of influential NFL players, coaches, and executives. Each episode provided an in-depth look at their personal stories, career highlights, and legacy, often featuring interviews and archival footage to tell the untold stories behind the most iconic figures in NFL history.
Each episode ran for approximately 60 minutes, offering a detailed examination of the individuals' impact on the sport and the league. The series was produced by NFL Films and was part of the history genre, providing historical insights into the NFL's most notable personalities.
A Football Life episode schedule
128 aired
Aired · 128
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2023 | S11·E7 | DeMarcus Ware |
| January 13, 2023 | S11·E6 | The 1972 Miami Dolphins |
| December 23, 2022 | S11·E5 | Franco Harris |
| November 25, 2022 | S11·E4 | Julian Edelman |
| November 18, 2022 | S11·E3 | Edgerrin James |
| September 23, 2022 | S11·E2 | Rod Woodson |
| September 16, 2022 | S11·E1 | Joe Theismann |
| December 24, 2021 | S10·E5 | John Lynch |
| December 3, 2021 | S10·E4 | Drew Pearson |
| October 1, 2021 | S10·E3 | Calvin Johnson |
| September 24, 2021 | S10·E2 | James Harrison |
| September 17, 2021 | S10·E1 | Nick Saban |
| November 29, 2019 | S9·E4 | Bruce Smith |
| November 1, 2019 | S9·E3 | Ronnie Lott |
| September 20, 2019 | S9·E2 | Tony Gonzalez |
| September 13, 2019 | S9·E1 | Terry Bradshaw |
| December 14, 2018 | S8·E11 | Thurman Thomas |
| December 7, 2018 | S8·E10 | Doug Williams |
| November 23, 2018 | S8·E9 | Cris Collinsworth |
| November 16, 2018 | S8·E8 | Mike Holmgren |
| November 9, 2018 | S8·E7 | Bill Cowher |
| November 2, 2018 | S8·E6 | Dwight Clark |
| October 12, 2018 | S8·E5 | Brian Dawkins |
| October 5, 2018 | S8·E4 | Willie McGinest |
| September 28, 2018 | S8·E3 | Tony Romo |
| September 21, 2018 | S8·E2 | Lawrence Taylor |
| September 14, 2018 | S8·E1 | Carson Palmer |
| December 22, 2017 | S7·E13 | Lynn Swann & John Stallworth |
| December 15, 2017 | S7·E12 | John Randle |
| December 8, 2017 | S7·E11 | Aeneas Williams |
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| December 1, 2017 | S7·E10 | Jerry Jones |
| November 24, 2017 | S7·E9 | Joe Gibbs |
| November 17, 2017 | S7·E8 | Eddie George |
| November 10, 2017 | S7·E7 | Larry Fitzgerald |
| November 3, 2017 | S7·E6 | Jim Kelly |
| October 13, 2017 | S7·E5 | Sam Mills |
| October 6, 2017 | S7·E4 | Wes Welker |
| September 29, 2017 | S7·E3 | John Madden |
| September 22, 2017 | S7·E2 | Emmitt Smith |
| September 15, 2017 | S7·E1 | Dan Marino |
| December 16, 2016 | S6·E13 | Kevin Greene |
| December 9, 2016 | S6·E12 | Charles Woodson |
| December 2, 2016 | S6·E11 | Troy Aikman |
| November 25, 2016 | S6·E10 | Chuck Noll |
| November 18, 2016 | S6·E9 | Steve Smith Sr. |
| November 11, 2016 | S6·E8 | Jim Brown |
| November 3, 2016 | S6·E7 | Michael Vick |
| October 28, 2016 | S6·E6 | Pat Tillman |
| October 21, 2016 | S6·E5 | Brett Favre |
| October 7, 2016 | S6·E4 | Steve Young |
| September 30, 2016 | S6·E3 | Chad Johnson |
| September 23, 2016 | S6·E2 | Rodney Harrison |
| September 16, 2016 | S6·E1 | Curtis Martin |
| December 25, 2015 | S5·E13 | Ken Stabler |
| December 18, 2015 | S5·E12 | Marshall Faulk |
| December 11, 2015 | S5·E11 | Bruce Arians |
| November 19, 2015 | S5·E10 | Charles Haley |
| November 12, 2015 | S5·E9 | Mike Singletary |
| November 6, 2015 | S5·E8 | Paul Brown |
| October 30, 2015 | S5·E7 | Dick Vermeil |
| October 23, 2015 | S5·E6 | Steve Largent |
| October 16, 2015 | S5·E5 | Alan Page |
| October 9, 2015 | S5·E4 | Terrell Owens |
| October 2, 2015 | S5·E3 | Jerome Bettis |
| September 25, 2015 | S5·E2 | Dexter Manley |
| September 18, 2015 | S5·E1 | Christian Okoye |
| January 30, 2015 | S4·E18 | Joe Namath Part 2 |
| January 30, 2015 | S4·E17 | Joe Namath Part 1 |
| January 23, 2015 | S4·E16 | Bill Walsh |
| January 2, 2015 | S4·E15 | The 2006 Rose Bowl |
| December 19, 2014 | S4·E14 | Keenan Mccardell & Jimmy Smith |
| December 5, 2014 | S4·E13 | Roger Staubach |
| November 28, 2014 | S4·E12 | Dick Butkus & Gale Sayers |
| November 21, 2014 | S4·E11 | Lyle Alzado |
| November 14, 2014 | S4·E10 | The Perfect Backfield |
| November 7, 2014 | S4·E9 | Earl Campbell |
| October 31, 2014 | S4·E8 | Ricky Williams |
| October 24, 2014 | S4·E7 | Terrell Davis |
| October 17, 2014 | S4·E6 | Doug Flutie |
| October 10, 2014 | S4·E5 | Eric Dickerson |
| October 3, 2014 | S4·E4 | Warren Moon |
| September 26, 2014 | S4·E3 | Sean Taylor |
| September 19, 2014 | S4·E2 | Brandon Marshall |
| September 12, 2014 | S4·E1 | Joe Greene |
| January 28, 2014 | S3·E22 | Jerry Rice |
| January 21, 2014 | S3·E21 | Jerry Smith |
| January 14, 2014 | S3·E20 | Bill Parcells |
| January 7, 2014 | S3·E19 | Tiki & Ronde Barber |
| December 31, 2013 | S3·E18 | Vince Lombardi: Part 2 |
| December 24, 2013 | S3·E17 | Vince Lombardi: Part 1 |
| December 17, 2013 | S3·E16 | Marty Schottenheimer |
| December 10, 2013 | S3·E15 | Houston '93 |
| December 3, 2013 | S3·E14 | The Great Wall of Dallas |
| November 26, 2013 | S3·E13 | Steve Gleason |
| November 19, 2013 | S3·E12 | The Forward Pass |
| November 12, 2013 | S3·E11 | Cris Carter |
| November 5, 2013 | S3·E10 | Randall Cunningham |
| October 29, 2013 | S3·E9 | Warren Sapp |
| October 22, 2013 | S3·E8 | Pat Summerall |
| October 15, 2013 | S3·E7 | Michael Strahan |
| October 8, 2013 | S3·E6 | Matt Millen |
| October 1, 2013 | S3·E5 | Steve Sabol |
| September 24, 2013 | S3·E4 | Derrick Thomas |
| September 17, 2013 | S3·E3 | Darrelle Revis |
| September 10, 2013 | S3·E2 | Don Shula |
| September 3, 2013 | S3·E1 | LaDainian Tomlinson |
| December 19, 2012 | S2·E13 | The Immaculate Reception |
| December 12, 2012 | S2·E12 | Marcus Allen |
| December 5, 2012 | S2·E11 | Barry Sanders |
| November 21, 2012 | S2·E10 | John Riggins |
| November 7, 2012 | S2·E9 | Jimmy Johnson |
| October 31, 2012 | S2·E8 | Chris Spielman |
| October 24, 2012 | S2·E7 | Eddie DeBartolo, Jr. |
| October 17, 2012 | S2·E6 | Steve McNair |
| October 10, 2012 | S2·E5 | Fearsome Foursome |
| October 3, 2012 | S2·E4 | Cleveland '95 |
| September 26, 2012 | S2·E3 | Tom Coughlin |
| September 19, 2012 | S2·E2 | Ray Lewis |
| September 12, 2012 | S2·E1 | The Faces of Tebow |
| November 11, 2011 | S1·E9 | Al Davis |
| November 3, 2011 | S1·E8 | Tom Landry |
| October 27, 2011 | S1·E7 | Mike Ditka |
| October 20, 2011 | S1·E6 | Ed Sabol |
| October 13, 2011 | S1·E5 | Walter Payton |
| October 6, 2011 | S1·E4 | Kurt Warner |
| September 29, 2011 | S1·E3 | Reggie White & Jerome Brown |
| September 22, 2011 | S1·E2 | Bill Belichick - Part 2 |
| September 15, 2011 | S1·E1 | Bill Belichick - Part 1 |