Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback documents the stories of the trailblazing and pioneering quarterbacks who transformed the game—from the AFL-NFL merger through the turn of the century. By placing their journeys in full historical and social context, the series reveals how politics, culture, and race shaped both their struggles and their triumphs.

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Series Cast

James “Shack” Harris

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Warren Moon

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Doug Williams

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Randall Cunningham

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Vince Evans

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Chuck Ealey

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Rodney Peete

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Donovan McNabb

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Michael Vick

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Lamar Jackson

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Seasons

Season 1

4 Episodes • 2026