Netflix has officially announced the release of “The Underdog”, a highly anticipated documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of Super Bowl LIII MVP and former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman. The film is slated to premiere later this year and is already generating major buzz among football fans and documentary enthusiasts alike.
“The Underdog” promises an in-depth look at Edelman’s unlikely rise from a college quarterback at Kent State to a crucial weapon in Tom Brady’s Super Bowl-winning arsenal. The documentary dives into his transformation into one of the NFL’s most reliable playoff performers and his incredible grit, hustle, and perseverance despite being overlooked for most of his career.
Viewers will get never-before-seen footage, behind-the-scenes interviews with Edelman, his teammates, coaches, and family, as well as exclusive commentary from NFL legends. From injury setbacks to clutch performances on the biggest stage, “The Underdog” captures the heart and hustle of a player who embodied the Patriots’ “do your job” mantra.
Edelman took to social media to share his excitement: “This story isn’t just about football. It’s about believing in yourself when no one else does.”
With Netflix’s reputation for powerful sports storytelling, “The Underdog” is expected to deliver both emotional depth and adrenaline-pumping highlights. Football fans—mark your calendars. This is one underdog story you won’t want to miss.
