The quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams, Matthew Stafford will be a part of the cast of “Quarterback,” the acclaimed Netflix documentary series.
The National Football League Films and Netflix have developed the series with Peyton Manning being one of its executive producers.
EXCLUSIVE: #Rams Quarterback Matthew Stafford Set to Star in Season 2 of Netflix series “Quarterback” per source
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According to SB Nation’s Turf Show Times, Matthew Stafford has come on board and will be part of this cast.
However, the quarterback, Stafford apparently declined the chance to appear in the first season and now he has decided to take part in the next season.
The three quarterbacks featured in the series were Marcus Mariota of the Atlanta Falcons, Kirk Cousins of the Minnesota Vikings, and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs.
NFL gave microphone access to the three quarterbacks throughout each game of the 2022 NFL season. The series makes use of this audio and this has happened for the first time ever.
Patrick Mahomes won the 2022 Super Bowl and the MVP award for the regular season. Subsequently, proving that the event did not detract from his brilliance on the pitch.
An unprecedented collaboration between the NFL and Netflix, “Quarterback” provides viewers with unmatched access to some of the league’s greatest players.
𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴: #Rams QB Matthew Stafford is starring on the Netflix' show 'Quarterback' on season 2, according to @JKBOGEN https://t.co/NEqjPAhFuC
Peyton Manning recently said QBs around the league have declined to do the show, but looks like one has finally agreed… https://t.co/YCtXrOkBgF pic.twitter.com/FqRYXuSzRq
— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) September 13, 2023
The former legend and NFL quarterback Peyton Manning, regarding the show, said, “I’d love for someone to call us back and say, ‘I want to do it.’ I had three starting quarterbacks tell me no yesterday, so I’m swallowing my pride.”
The news of the other two quarterbacks who will appear on the show with Matthew Stafford is keenly anticipated by viewers since the unique series offers a rarely-seen look into the lives and careers of NFL quarterbacks.