“NFL Icons” returned with a fourth season this month and an episode featuring former Denver Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware is set to debut tonight (Jan. 24) on MGM+ at 10 p.m. EDT/PDT.
The show provides an “in-depth and personal exploration of some of the biggest names in football history, showcasing not only their remarkable athleticism, but also the significant impact these icons had on the game and their communities,” according to a press release from MGM+.
The docuseries is narrated by award-winning broadcaster Rich Eisen and features interviews, highlights, mic’d-up sound, and never-before-seen footage. Here is the synopsis of the upcoming Ware episode, No. 402:
An all-time great pass rusher, DeMarcus Ware’s compelling journey includes second chances and determination to get through adversity and into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The story began in a small Alabama town and included playing at Troy University before star turns in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys and the Denver Broncos.
Ware was a devoted student of the game and an inspiring leader. Rising up from life-altering setbacks he persevered and earned a Super Bowl championship with Denver at the end of the 2015 season.
Tonight ! https://t.co/jX97bKJ4z2
— D-Ware (@DeMarcusWare) January 24, 2025
Here’s a sneak peek from the episode:
Ware, 42, won Super Bowl 50 with the Broncos following the 2015 campaign. He later retired following the 2016 season. The accomplished pass rusher ranks ninth on the NFL’s all-time sack list with 138.5 career sacks.
