I'm Rebecca Lervoy and this is You Can't make this up is the podcast where we uncover the true stories behind

your favorite Netflix documentaries and films. On today's episode we take a closer look at the Netflix documentary series, Quarterback.

We're putting our whole life into this and we're sacrificing a lot to go out there.

When you see your name on a stadium,

that just means all the hard work that you put in,

all the blood sweat and tears as people say was worth it.

Today, we're talking to directors, Tim Rumpf, Shannon Furman, and Matthew Dissinger.

They are the faces of football.

Quarterbacks are the marquee players of the NFL and the success of their whole team rests on their shoulder pads.

But what's happening in the huddle game after game?

And how do they balance their careers on Sunday with their lives at home on Monday?

The eight-part series, Quarterback, follows Patrick Mahomes, Marcus Marioda, and Kirk Cousins

from the practice field to the gridiron and back home with their

families. What makes a quarterback great and what does it take to obtain that ultimate

goal a Super Bowl ring. Embrace this moment.

Everything we work for is for this moment.

Embrace that shit.

Everything you got for the God standing beside you. And I'm joined now by directors Tim Rumpf, Shannon Furman, and Matt Dissinger.

Welcome to you Can't Make This Up.

Thank you. Great to be here.

Thanks.

So each of you were responsible for documenting the season of one elite quarterback

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