Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
An eye-opening look at the history of politics and propaganda in the NFL.
0.0(0) 2022-09-23 94 minDocumentary
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.
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Dave Zirin
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Marco Rubio
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Rush Limbaugh
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Colin Kaepernick
as Self - San Francisco 49ers Quarterback (archive footage)
Donald Trump
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
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Bill Russell
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Muhammad Ali
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Tommie Smith
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John Carlos
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Jackie Robinson
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Billie Jean King
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John Facenda
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John Lennon
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Shakira
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Snoop Dogg
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Dr. Dre
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Mary J. Blige
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Alvin Roy
as Self - NFL Strength Coach (1968-77) (archive footage)
Tucker Carlson
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Josh Hawley
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Laura Ingraham
as Self (archive footage)
Boomer Esiason
as Self - Former NFL Quarterback (archive footage)
Andrew Luck
as Self (archive footage)
