Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

  • TV Series
  • 2026
  • 1 season
  • Documentary

The stories of the trailblazing and pioneering quarterbacks who transformed American football—from the AFL-NFL merger through the turn of the century. By placing their journeys in full historical and social context, it reveals how politics, culture, and race shaped both their struggles and their triumphs.

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Starring
James “Shack” Harris, Warren Moon, Doug Williams, Randall Cunningham

Seasons

Cast

  • James “Shack” Harris

    James “Shack” Harris

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  • Warren Moon

    Warren Moon

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  • Doug Williams

    Doug Williams

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  • Randall Cunningham

    Self

  • Vince Evans

    Self

  • Chuck Ealey

    Self

  • Rodney Peete

    Rodney Peete

    Self

  • Donovan McNabb

    Self

  • Michael Vick

    Michael Vick

    Self

  • Lamar Jackson

    Lamar Jackson

    Self

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