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2012
2012x1
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Episode overview
Featured: Eli Manning dissects the Giants' Super Bowl-winning drive; NFL coaches are wired for sound during training camp; actor John Amos remembers his football career and reflects on a poem he wrote after being cut, entitled "The Turk."
2012x2
Saluting the Champs
Episode overview
The unlikely journeys of Giants players Devin Thomas, Bear Pascoe and Chase Blackburn; profiling Big Blue's most loyal fan, a man known as "License Plate Guy"; and an exclusive look at the night the Giants received their Super Bowl rings.
2012x3
The Defense Never Rests
Episode overview
Featured: an off-the-field look at Ray Lewis; the 49ersdynamic duo at linebacker; the crazy beard of the Steelers' Brett Keisel.
2012x4
Greatest Roundtable Ever
Episode overview
Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Joe Montana, Steve Young, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Jim Plunkett share their experiences.
2012x5
High Wire Acts
Episode overview
Featured: slackliner Andy Lewis, who performed at halftime of Super Bowl XLVI; a look at the origin of Buddy Ryan's "46" defense; and a profile of versatile Cardinals defensive back Patrick Peterson.
2012x6
Fancy Footwork
Episode overview
Featured: Giants receiver Victor Cruz and his end-zone salsa dance; hurdlers Lolo Jones and Renaldo Nehemiah analyze the recent trend of ball-carriers hurdling defenders; a man who collects football socks.
2012x7
What's Going On Here?
Episode overview
Featured: athletic Giants punter Steve Weatherford; a look at what happens when quarterbacks are asked to throw blocks; a nearly-1000-mile journey to Lambeau Field with a Packers fan from Pennsylvania.
2012x8
Tecmo Super Bowl
Episode overview
A look at the late-'80s video game "Tecmo Bowl" and a group of present-day enthusiasts in the Midwest. The technology is not state-of-the-art, but the passion of those who play is hard to match.
2012x9
Happy Halloween
Episode overview
Featured: the one football player who intimidated Ray Lewis; a former NFL star appearing on "The Walking Dead"; a Chargers defensive tackle who drives a Hello Kitty smart car and regularly changes his hair color.
2012x10
All About the QB
Episode overview
The story of unheralded quarterback Greg Cook; a look at the proper mechanics for the perfect spiral.
2012x11
Picture Perfect
Episode overview
"Photobombing" with Aaron Rodgers; profiling San Francisco kicker David Akers; a look at the complexity of the modern NFL play call; secrets behind the league's best handshakes.
2012x12
Dynamic Duos
Episode overview
Seattle DE Red Bryant's ties to former Seahawk Jacob Green; Johnny Unitas's son watches his father's record fall to Drew Brees; the incredible relationship between former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo and his wide receiver, Freddie Solomon.
2012x13
Too Much Fun
Episode overview
Featured: Deion Sanders and the "Too Legit To Quit" 1991 Falcons; the joy of coaching Aaron Rodgers; the most fun play in football: the Hail Mary pass.
2012x14
Anacostia Revisited
Episode overview
Featured: Anacostia High School in Washington, D.C., where the football coach is former NFL defensive back Cato June.
2012x15
Like a Rose and Hail Caesar
Episode overview
Why football is a lifelong passion for acclaimed sportswriter Rick Telander; former Eddie George turns thespian, taking center stage as Julius Caesar.
2012x16
Just Horsin' Around
Episode overview
Featured: race-caller Tom Durkin narrates a look at horse-racing's connections to football; Seattle workhorse fullback Michael Robinson; referee Tony Corrente's return from cancer.
2012x17
Double Trouble
Episode overview
Featured: NFL and college-basketball referee Gene Steratore; Fenway Park's days as home to both the Red Sox and the Patriots; Ronde Barber's transition from cornerback to safety.
2012x18
Life Changing Stories
Episode overview
Featured: a man whose life was saved by the Immaculate Reception; a military hero inspiring the New York Giants; a play that's been fooling defenses for nearly 30 years.
2012x19
Greatest Games of 2012
Episode overview
Highlighting the top three games of the 2012 season.
2012x20
Wait 'til You See This
Episode overview
Featured: best camera shots of the 2012 season; an essay on national anthem close-ups; a Baltimore fan who has attended more than 360 consecutive home games; and a feature on Jumbotrons.
2012x21
Sounds of the Season
Episode overview
A collection of top audio from the 2012 season, featuring nearly 100 players and coaches mic'd up during games.
2012x22
Gone But Not Forgotten
Episode overview
Remembering Steve Van Buren, Ben Davidson, R.C. Owens, Alex Karras, Art Modell and other NFL greats who passed away in 2012. Also, a look back at Chiefs RB Joe Delaney's death in the summer of 1983 while trying to save three drowning children.
2012x23
Super Bowl XLVII Recap
Episode overview
An inside look at the 49ers and Ravens at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans.