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Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback (2026)

Name: Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.1
Cast: James “Shack” Harris, Warren Moon, Doug Williams, Randall Cunningham, Vince Evans

Documentary

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.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (51 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Peacock
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

James “Shack” Harris Self
Warren Moon Self
Doug Williams Self
Randall Cunningham Self
Vince Evans Self
Chuck Ealey Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

8.13 avg 4 episodes 7.5 → 8.2

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Resistance	7.5	13
2	Alternative Route	8.3	9
3	Race to the Top	8.5	8
4	The Quarterbacks of the Future	8.2	6