Overview
- Powell co-wrote the pilot with Michael Waldron and stars as Russ Holliday, a quarterback who reinvents himself as Chad Powers after his college career falters.
- The teaser, which debuted during Game 4 of the NBA Finals, highlights Holliday’s social media backlash following a fumble and his transformation with a wig and prosthetic nose.
- Eli Manning and Peyton Manning serve as executive producers alongside Powell’s Barnstorm Productions in collaboration with Omaha Productions, NFL Films and ESPN.
- The half-hour sports comedy is based on an Eli’s Places sketch produced by NFL Films and Omaha Productions.
- The show’s supporting cast includes Perry Mattfeld, Quentin Plair, Wynn Everett, Frankie A. Rodriguez and Steve Zahn.