Prime Video Sports Sets Documentary About DeSean Jackson as NFL Star Retires (EXCLUSIVE)
Prime Video Sports has greenlit a full length narrative about NFL star wide beneficiary DeSean Jackson, the previous Philadelphia Falcons perfect and three-time Expert Bowler who reported his retirement from the association recently.
The untitled narrative is based around film that DeSean Jackson’s sibling, Byron Jackson, started shooting quite a while back. “It began as an endeavor to reconnect with his dad, however transformed into a truly mind-blowing undertaking — following DeSean’s startling ascent from nine-year-old Pop Warner wonder to one of the most outstanding wide beneficiaries in NFL history,” a public statement depicting the film makes sense of.
The task highlights a very long time of cozy home video which, the delivery notes, “uncovers a significantly mind boggling connection between two siblings, their dad and what it truly means to be family, all while under the gigantic strain to play football at the most elevated level.”
The declaration of the new film follows the new progress of two Prime Video Sports’ football-themed narratives — “Kelce,” about Philadelphia Falcons focus Jason Kelce; and “Bye Barry,” about lobby of popularity running back Barry Sanders. The two narratives sent off during this time of “Thursday Night Football” on Prime Video and set viewership standards on the decoration.
DeSean Jackson’s narrative — created under the functioning title “Dive Deep,” with an authority title yet to be declared — is coordinated by Mandon Lovett. The film is delivered by Main story’s Scott Kaplan and Emmet McDermott, with Hyperobject Enterprises’ Adam McKay and Todd Schulman, as well as Byron Jackson and DeSean Jackson, as leader makers.
Jackson, who played school football for the California Brilliant Bears, was a second-round draft pick by the Philadelphia Falcons in 2008, playing six seasons with the Birds and procuring three outings to the Expert Bowl. Jackson’s most well known play came in December 2010, named “The Supernatural occurrence at the New Meadowlands,” when he returned a dropkick 65 yards for the game-dominating score with no time left to cover a significant rebound over the division rival New York Goliaths.
After his delivery from Philadelphia in 2014, Jackson played for Washington, Tampa Cove, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Baltimore. After 15 seasons, Jackson formally resigned from the NFL on Friday, marking a one-day contract with the Birds and will act as a privileged group chief during their game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
Ayleen Wheeler