Hard Knocks
The champs return to work.
Created by Marty Callner
On HBO
A long-running documentary series that follows NFL training camps with a focus on competition, personal stakes, and the human drama of athletes fighting for their careers.
An inside look at NFL training camps. From the top coaches to the rookies trying to make the team, Hard Knocks showcases what it takes to be in the NFL.
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