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#1 - Jerome Bettis
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 10/23/2021
The story of the Hall of Fame running back with one of NFL history’s most famous nicknames. How “The Bus” starred as a childhood bowler, Notre Dame tailback, Los Angeles Ram, and Pittsburgh Steeler Super Bowl champion.
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#2 - Joe Namath
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 11/20/2021
The Icon’s Icon “Broadway” Joe Namath, who inspired a legion of Hall of Fame quarterbacks. Explores the personal challenges Namath faced during and after his time as a Super Bowl winning New York Jet, and the games that made him an NFL legend.
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#3 - Steve Young
Season 2 Episode 4
Aired 10/1/2022
The Hall of Fame 49er quarterback reflects on the challenges and joys of becoming a champion and one of football's most exciting players; anecdotes from ups and downs at BYU, the USFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and succeeding Joe Montana in San Francisco.
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#4 - Ray Lewis
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 10/8/2022
The NFL's all-time leading tackler shares stories of turning personal pain into the fuel for a Hall of Fame career, his iconic college career at Miami and his role in establishing the identity of the Baltimore Ravens through two Super Bowl wins.
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#5 - Troy Aikman
Season 2 Episode 6
Aired 10/15/2022
The three-time Super Bowl champion quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys reflects on his journey from L.A. to Oklahoma and the Pro Football Hall of Fame, including roles in football's most iconic broadcast booth and as an entrepreneur.
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#6 - Cris Carter
Season 2 Episode 7
Aired 10/22/2022
How Cris Carter used arguably the greatest receiver hands in history to overcome adversity and mold himself into a Pro Football Hall of Famer; stories of his complicated relationship with Buddy Ryan and his mentorship of Randy Moss.
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#7 - Tony Dungy
Season 2 Episode 8
Aired 10/29/2022
The first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl reflects on his unconventional path to the Pro Football Hall of Fame; stories of his groundbreaking coaching career and mentorship, through relationships ranging from Chuck Noll to Michael Vick.
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#8 - Jim Brown
Season 3 Episode 1
Aired 10/21/2023
Following the rise of NFL rusher Jim Brown, from St. Simons Island and Syracuse University to the NFL's Hall of Fame; a look at Brown's many job titles, including Cleveland Browns running back, civil rights activist and Hollywood leading man.
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#9 - Bill Cowher
Season 3 Episode 2
Aired 10/28/2023
Reading Steve Sabol's notecards with Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher, who became Pittsburgh's hometown hero after winning the Steelers' first Super Bowl in almost 30 years.
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#10 - Charles Woodson
Season 3 Episode 4
Aired 11/11/2023
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#11 - Kurt Warner
Season 4 Episode 1
Aired 1/17/2025
The storybook journey of quarterback Kurt Warner from his Iowa childhood to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Warner recounts how faith, relationships and games with the St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals made him a 2-time NFL MVP and Super Bowl Champion.
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#12 - DeMarcus Ware
Season 4 Episode 2
Aired 1/24/2025
Hall of Fame pass rusher DeMarcus Ware recalls his redemption filled road of grit and second chances. From his Alabama upbringing to star turns with the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos, Ware becomes an inspiring leader and Super Bowl champion.
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#13 - Joe Montana
Season 4 Episode 3
Aired 1/31/2025
The story of the quarterback nicknamed Joe Cool, still considered by some to be the greatest to ever play the position. Featuring Montana’s four Super Bowl championships and his brief but high impact stint with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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#14 - Gale Sayers
Season 4 Episode 4
Aired 2/7/2025
Nicknamed "The Kansas Comet," Gale Sayers in a very short window produced a dynamic and unforgettable NFL career; Sayers' bittersweet 68-game Chicago Bears career is chronicled with rare photos and footage.
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#15 - Brett Favre
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 10/2/2021
Making reality out of what only sounds possible in myth was Brett Favre’s calling card, the way Football’s Iron Man became an icon. With the Packers, Jets, Vikings and beyond, he was part country boy, part gunslinger and always part kid.
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#16 - Emmitt Smith
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 10/9/2021
The NFL’s All-Time Leading Rusher in his own words, from his standout high school career to starring for the Dallas Cowboys. With never before seen footage from NFL Films’ unprecedented coverage of the day Smith broke Walter Payton’s rushing record.
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#17 - Jimmy Johnson
Season 2 Episode 3
Aired 9/24/2022
How Jimmy Johnson won championships as an Arkansas player and coach of the Miami Hurricanes, and two Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys; inside the Herschel Walker trade, his relationship with Jerry Jones and Johnson's famous five-year plan.
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#18 - Mike Singletary
Season 3 Episode 3
Aired 11/4/2023
The story of Mike Singletary, from Baylor Bear to Hall of Famer; he struck fear into his opponents as a Chicago Bear and inspired his players as 49ers head coach, and his passion won him a Super Bowl but cost him a job.
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#19 - Jerry Rice
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 10/30/2021
Reflections from the 3-time Super Bowl champion San Francisco 49er on how he transformed fear of failure and the pursuit of perfection into unparalleled success. New and classic mic’d up sound and archival interviews capture Rice’s joys and struggles.
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#20 - Vince Lombardi
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 10/16/2021
The 5-time NFL championship head coach of the Green Bay Packers is examined through his own legendary voice as well as fresh perspectives on his words, his vaunted Power Sweep play and the iconic silver Super Bowl trophy that bears his name.
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#21 - Walter Payton
Season 2 Episode 2
Aired 9/17/2022
The profound on- and off-field influences of the Super Bowl champion Chicago Bears running back, as told in his own words and new interviews with his children Brittney and Jarrett; how Payton climbed from small-school obscurity to Hall of Famer.
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#22 - John Madden
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 9/10/2022
Tracing the life and career of the Super Bowl champion and Hall of Famer who changed the NFL, sports on television, and gaming -- all because of his blended love for football and teaching; origin stories of broadcasting, commercial work and coaching.
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#23 - Steve Sabol
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 11/6/2021
The man whose love of football and movies transformed the way sports stories are told. With new reflections on Sabol the man, boss, and filmmaker from fellow Hall of Famers Peyton Manning and Andrea Kremer, whose own life journeys Sabol influenced.
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#24 - Marcus Allen
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 11/13/2021
From a Heisman winning career as a USC Trojan, to his Super Bowl and NFL MVP years as an LA Raider, to his complicated relationship with Al Davis, one of the most decorated running backs in football history reflects on a journey filled with iconic stops.
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Jerome Bettis" is the worst rated episode of "NFL Icons". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/23/2021. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Joe Namath".