A Football Life

One of the most electrifying quarterbacks of his time, Steve Young's football life is littered with awards and accolades, including seven Pro Bowls and two MVP Awards, but not before having to toil away in the USFL.

The most exciting player of his generation relives his rise, fall and the long road to redemption that followed. This is the football life of Michael Vick - a man who revolutionised the quarterback position.

A man whose football life is regarded by many as one of the greatest of all time, regardless of position, Jim Brown has found his way into three separate Halls of Fame, as well as being the holder of several major records in the NFL.

A look back at the NFL story of Kevin Greene. He spent 15 seasons terrorising quarterbacks, but the end of his playing career didn't mean the end of his football life. 

A visionary coach who is celebrated for the opportunities he gave African Americans in the NFL, Chuck Noll's football life was as successful as it was inclusive, winning 4 Super Bowls, and culminated in his induction into the NFL Hall of Fame.

An intimate look inside the home life and the football life of Steve Smith Sr., one of the most competitive and fiery players in the NFL. Having suffered a torn Achilles, Smith toys with the idea of retirement, as well as reminiscing on some of the high and low points of his career.

This is the unpredictable football life of wide receiver Chad Johnson, who - between his dancing in the end zone, trash talking, name-changing and six Pro Bowl seasons - was always the centre of attention.

From the small town of Kiln, Mississippi to Green Bay, Wisconsin and eventually Canton, Ohio, this is the football life of Brett Favre - the only man in NFL history to win the MVP award in three straight years.

This is the inspiring football life of Curtis Martin, who used the sport as an escape from a brutal upbringing on the streets of Pittsburgh and became a Hall of Fame running back.

Pat Tillman was a man whose fierce patriotism cut his football life tragically short. The poster boy for the US Army, Tillman excelled at both linebacker and safety, but it is the actions surrounding his death which people talk about most.

The football life of Charles Woodson, one of the greatest defensive backs ever to play the game and the last player who was neither a quarterback or running back to win the Heisman Trophy.

Rodney Harrison was twice voted the dirtiest player in the NFL, but his stats don't lie. He was the first player in history with 30 sacks and 30 interceptions, and though his football life was tumultuous, there’s no doubting it was successful.

A three-time Super Bowl Champion, and Super Bowl XXVII MVP, Troy Aikman's football life was very much the typical American boy playing for America's team, and took the Dallas Cowboys through their dynasty in the early 1990s.