Episode
30 for 30: Brian and The Boz
Overview
Former linebacker Brian Bosworth unveils a storage locker to his son Max that contains memorabilia from his college and brief professional career. The elder Bosworth reflects on his life and career, making note of a emerging second persona, The Boz, that had begun to subsume his life.
Details
- Series
- 30 for 30
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 2014-10-28
- Runtime
- 79 min
Episode context
Brian and The Boz is Episode 23 in Volume II of 30 for 30. It aired on 2014-10-28. The runtime is 79 min.
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