Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback – Season 1
2026
4 Episodes
Episodes
S01E01
Resistance
Marlin Briscoe, Joe Gilliam and James Harris break the NFL's color barrier at QB despite resistance.
05 Feb 202661m
S01E02
Alternative Route
In the '70s, most Black QB hopefuls must switch positions in the NFL, while others head to Canada.
12 Feb 202668m
S01E03
Race to the Top
Doug Williams endures racism and personal tragedy to become the first Black QB to win a Super Bowl.
19 Feb 202659m
S01E04
The Quarterbacks of the Future
Black QBs of the '80s and '90s revolutionize how the position would be played going forward.
26 Feb 202663m