Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022)

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2022-09-23 United States of America 94 Min. PG-13
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Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Dave Zirin is Self
Self
Marco Rubio is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Rush Limbaugh is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Colin Kaepernick is Self - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)
Self - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)
Donald Trump is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Bill Russell is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Tommie Smith is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Carlos is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Jackie Robinson is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Billie Jean King is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Facenda is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Shakira is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Snoop Dogg is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Dr. Dre is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mary J. Blige is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Alvin Roy is Self - NFL Strength Coach (1968-77) (archive footage)
Self - NFL Strength Coach (1968-77) (archive footage)
Tucker Carlson is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Josh Hawley is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Laura Ingraham is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Boomer Esiason is Self - Former NFL Quarterback (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Quarterback (archive footage)
Andrew Luck is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Wesley Walker is Self - Former NFL Wide Receiver (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Wide Receiver (archive footage)
Brad Leggett is Self - Former NFL Center (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Center (archive footage)
Ray Lucas is Self - Former NFL Quarterback (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Quarterback (archive footage)
Greg Gaines is Self - Former NFL Linebacker (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Linebacker (archive footage)
Jeremy Newberry is Self - Former NFL Lineman (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Lineman (archive footage)
Steven Silverman is Self - Attorney for NFL Players (archive footage)
Self - Attorney for NFL Players (archive footage)
Ann McKee is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Conyers is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Roger Goodell is Self - NFL Commissioner (archive footage)
Self - NFL Commissioner (archive footage)
Gavin McInnes is Self - Founder, Proud Boys (archive footage)
Self - Founder, Proud Boys (archive footage)
Ray Rice is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
George Carlin is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Vince Lombardi is Self - Green Bay Packers Coach (archive footage)
Self - Green Bay Packers Coach (archive footage)
Richard Nixon is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Dwight L. Chapin is Self - Deputy Assistant to Pres. Nixon (archive footage)
Self - Deputy Assistant to Pres. Nixon (archive footage)
Joe Namath is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Dave Meggyesy is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Whitney Houston is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Kevin Mawae is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Paul Tagliabue is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Bono is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Pat Tillman is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John McCain is Self - Vietnam War Veteran (archive footage)
Self - Vietnam War Veteran (archive footage)
Deacon Jones is Self - Former NFL Defensive End (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Defensive End (archive footage)
Kenny Washington is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
H.E.R. is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Rodney Harrison is Self - Former NFL Safety (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Safety (archive footage)
Tom Brady is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Harry Reasoner is Self - CBS News Correspondent (archive footage)
Self - CBS News Correspondent (archive footage)
Warren Moon is Self - NFL/CFL Hall of Fame Quarterback (archive footage)
Self - NFL/CFL Hall of Fame Quarterback (archive footage)
Jemele Hill is Self - Sports Journalist (archive footage)
Self - Sports Journalist (archive footage)
Couy Griffin is Self - Founder, Cowboys for Trump (archive footage)
Self - Founder, Cowboys for Trump (archive footage)
Tim Kaine is Self - Hillary Clinton VP Running Mate (archive footage)
Self - Hillary Clinton VP Running Mate (archive footage)
Kobe Bryant is Self - Former LA Lakers Guard (archive footage)
Self - Former LA Lakers Guard (archive footage)
Tomi Lahren is Self - Political Commentator (archive footage)
Self - Political Commentator (archive footage)
Jay-Z is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Chris Kluwe is Self - Former NFL Player (archive footage)
Self - Former NFL Player (archive footage)
Jerry Jones is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
William C. Rhoden is Self - Sports Journalist (archive footage)
Self - Sports Journalist (archive footage)
Alicia Keys is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Al Sharpton is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Howard Bryant is Self - ESPN Senior Columnist (archive footage)
Self - ESPN Senior Columnist (archive footage)
Jon Gruden is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Randy Moss is Self - Hall of Fame NFL Receiver (archive footage)
Self - Hall of Fame NFL Receiver (archive footage)
LeBron James is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Megan Rapinoe is Self - National Womens Soccer League Player (archive footage)
Self - National Womens Soccer League Player (archive footage)
Carl Nassib is Self - Las Vegas Raiders (archive footage)
Self - Las Vegas Raiders (archive footage)
John Amaechi is Self - Former NBA Player, Author (archive footage)
Self - Former NBA Player, Author (archive footage)
Chris Long is Self - NFL Defensive End (archive footage)
Self - NFL Defensive End (archive footage)

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