The story of the friendship between football players Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo. Explores how these very different men, one white and the other black, came to know, fight, and ultimately help each other.
Former Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers reflects on the people and events that have motivated and inspired him throughout his life and career and shares his thoughts on football and the changes the sport has undergone since his own glory days.
A first-hand account by Gale Sayers focusing on his football career, the long journey from the ghetto to the Hall of Fame, his friend Brian's courage in the face of terminal cancer, and his own injury which led to an early retirement.
The screenplay for the award-winning television drama about football star Brian Piccolo, who died at twenty-six after a seven-month battle against cancer.
