Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (2022) — Cast
Cast
| Jon Gruden | Self |
| John Amaechi | Self |
| Chris Long | Self |
| H.E.R. | Self |
| George H. W. Bush | Self |
| George Carlin | Self |
| Jerry Jones | Self |
| Marco Rubio | Self |
| Couy Griffin | Self |
| Dave Zirin | Self |
| Tucker Carlson | Self |
| Rodney Harrison | Safety |
| Harry Reasoner | Self |
| Kenny Washington | Self |
| Laura Ingraham | Self |
| Bono | Self |
| Randy Moss | Fame |
| Brad Leggett | Self |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | Self |
| Gavin McInnes | Proud |
| Muhammad Ali | Self |
| Bill Russell | Self |
| Tim Kaine | Clinton |
| Wesley Walker | Wide |
| Josh Hawley | Self |
| Shakira | Self |
| Ray Lucas | Self |
| Roger Goodell | Self |
| Ann McKee | Self |
| Dr. Dre | Self |
| Jackie Robinson | Self |
| John Carlos | Self |
| John Facenda | Self |
| John Lennon | Self |
| Colin Kaepernick | Self |
| Al Sharpton | Self |
| Paul Tagliabue | Self |
| Steven Silverman | Self |
| Deacon Jones | Self |
| Chris Kluwe | Self |
| Pat Tillman | Self |
| Whitney Houston | Self |
| John McCain | Self |
| William C. Rhoden | Self |
| Joe Namath | Self |
| John F. Kennedy | Self |
| Billie Jean King | Self |
| Greg Gaines | Linebacker |
| Tom Brady | Self |
| Jemele Hill | Self |
| Tommie Smith | Self |
| Donald Trump | Self |
| Vince Lombardi | Self |
| Andrew Luck | Self |
| Dwight L. Chapin | Nixon |
| Jeremy Newberry | Lineman |
| Kevin Mawae | Self |
| Ray Rice | Self |
| Howard Bryant | Columnist |
| Richard Nixon | Self |
| Alicia Keys | Self |
| George W. Bush | Self |
| Boomer Esiason | Self |
| Dave Meggyesy | Self |
| Alvin Roy | 77 |
| Megan Rapinoe | Self |
| Mary J. Blige | Self |
| Snoop Dogg | Self |
| John Conyers | Self |
| Warren Moon | Fame |
| Kobe Bryant | Lakers |
| Tomi Lahren | Self |
| Rush Limbaugh | Self |
| Carl Nassib | Las Vegas Crooner |
| LeBron James | Self |
| JAŸ-Z | Self |
Crew
| Dave Zirin | Writer |
| Jeremy Earp | Editor |
| Sut Jhally | Executive Producer |
| Dave Zirin | Co-Producer |
| Loretta Alper | Producer |
| Daniel Marracino | Director of Photography |
| Jeremy Earp | Writer |
| Jeremy Earp | Producer |
| Jeremy Earp | Director |