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The Best Episodes of Hard Knocks Season 6

Every episode of Hard Knocks Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hard Knocks Season 6!

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An inside look at NFL training camps. From the top coaches to the rookies trying to make the team, Hard Knocks showcases what it takes to be in the NFL.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hard Knocks Season 6 Episode 1 - Episode 01
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Episode 01

    S6:E1

    In the opener of the sixth season, Jets players and coaches arrive in Cortland, N.Y., and settle in to their new quarters before beginning two-a-day drills. Included: head coach Rex Ryan sets an ambitious goal for the season; Darrelle Revis is a no-show; the first cuts are made; Marty Schottenheimer and Joe Namath visit camp.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hard Knocks Season 6 Episode 2 - Episode 02
    8.4/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Episode 02

    S6:E2

    The defense struggles in the second half of the Jets' preseason opener against the Giants at New Meadowlands Stadium; WR Santonio Holmes gives advice to struggling rookie RB Joe McKnight; the fullback battle continues; Vernon Gholston impresses the coaching staff; Darrelle Revis's holdout continues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hard Knocks Season 6 Episode 3 - Episode 03
    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Episode 03

    S6:E3

    The team breaks camp in Cortland, N.Y., and heads to Charlotte to meet the Carolina Panthers in their second preseason game; Nick Mangold signs a contract extension but Darrelle Revis's holdout continues; one player suffers a severe injury in the Panthers game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hard Knocks Season 6 Episode 4 - Episode 04
    8.6/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Episode 04

    S6:E4

    The team visits Long Island for a scrimmage at Hofstra University and faces the Redskins in its third preseason game. Also: a key player gets hurt; a respected veteran is cut as the roster is pared to 75 players; the battle at left guard heats up; the offense continues to struggle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hard Knocks Season 6 Episode 5 - Episode 05
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #5 - Episode 05

    S6:E5

    Players get a last chance to impress the coaches in the preseason finale against the Eagles; some tough cuts are made as the roster is pared to 53 players; negotiations heat up with holdout Darrelle Revis; Mark Sanchez calls plays against the Eagles and directs a TD drive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Episode 01" is the best rated episode of "Hard Knocks" season 6. It scored 8.4/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/11/2010. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 02".