Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

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2022

Documentary

1 hour 34 minutes

Summary

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

~ An eye-opening look at the history of politics and propaganda in the NFL.
Jeremy Earp

Director

Dave Zirin

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Marco Rubio

Self (archive footage)

Rush Limbaugh

Self (archive footage)

Colin Kaepernick

Self - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Tommie Smith

Self (archive footage)

John Carlos

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Robinson

Self (archive footage)

Billie Jean King

Self (archive footage)

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

Shakira

Self (archive footage)

Snoop Dogg

Self (archive footage)

Dr. Dre

Self (archive footage)

Mary J. Blige

Self (archive footage)

Tucker Carlson

Self (archive footage)

Laura Ingraham

Self (archive footage)

Boomer Esiason

Self - Former NFL Quarterback (archive footage)

Roger Goodell

Self - NFL Commissioner (archive footage)

Gavin McInnes

Self - Founder, Proud Boys (archive footage)

George Carlin

Self (archive footage)

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StatusReleased: 3 years ago
September 23, 2022

LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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