Rotten Tomatoes
Movies Tv shows RT App News Showtimes

Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

Play trailer Poster for Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback TV-MA Next Ep Feb 12 1 Season Documentary Sports Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
Avg. Tomatometer 0 Reviews Avg. Popcornmeter
A four-part documentary series, "Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback" tells the various stories of football pioneers in the social, cultural and political contexts of their times. The professional football establishment has always closely mirrored America's political, business and social establishment. And more than any other position in any sport, each incredible individual tale of a Black quarterback who overcame injustice has mirrored the country's checkered road to equal opportunity.

Seasons

Season 1 Next Ep Feb 12 Details

Cast & Crew

View All

Maria Taylor

Self

Randall Cunningham

Self

James Harris

Self

Doug Williams

Self

Warren Moon

Self

Maria Taylor

Executive Producer
View All

Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

View more photos

Series Info

Synopsis A four-part documentary series, "Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback" tells the various stories of football pioneers in the social, cultural and political contexts of their times. The professional football establishment has always closely mirrored America's political, business and social establishment. And more than any other position in any sport, each incredible individual tale of a Black quarterback who overcame injustice has mirrored the country's checkered road to equal opportunity.
Executive Producer
Maria Taylor
Network
Peacock
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary, Sports
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 5, 2026