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Documentary Recap: A Football Life - Reggie White and Jerome Brown
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English - March 08, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFootball Sports TV & Film cbs espn mlb nfl sports abc baseball classicgames collegebasketball collegefootball Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The documentary we picked this week comes from the series 'A Football Life' produced by NFL Films and the NFL Network and focuses on Reggie White and Jerome Brown.
These two dominant defensive linemen first met in 1979 at a University of Tennessee football camp - White a coach/counselor and Brown a football player attendee at said camp.
It was the birth of a beautiful friendship which made them a great fit for this documentary, which was the second subject in a series that's now run for nine years and over 100 episodes. The teacher and the pupil touched many people on their football journey and had a dominating period at teammates with he Philadelphia Eagles showcased in this fascinating documentary. On this recap/review we discuss: - Reggie White from USFL to NFL - Jerome Brown, THE U and Army fatigues - Phil Simms & Troy Aikman make appearances - Buddy Ball and the late 80s/early 90s Eagles - Reggie White and the Billy Graham event - Both of them died way to young - Inside their unique relationship You'll that and more today on the show. Make sure to also check us out on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and online here: http://distantreplaypodcast.com If you want to watch this documentary, here's the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYToUqmgQ8U