Picture: Aaron Rodgers: Enigma – Skydance Sports, NFL Films, Netflix
A devasting injury left New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers sidelined for the entirety of the 2023 NFL season. In a new three-part docuseries coming to Netflix in December 2024, we get an incredible behind-the-scenes look at Rodgers’ recovery as he returns to the field for the 2024 NFL season.
Aaron Rodgers: Enigma is an upcoming three-part sports documentary series directed by Gotham Chopra and Liam Hughes. Skydance Sports produces it in association with NFL Films.
The series will focus on the recovery and well-being of New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who tore his left Achilles after only four offensive snaps at the start of the 2023 season. Injuries are common for NFL quarterbacks, but injuries have begun to plague the 2011 Super Bowl champion and MVP over the past several years.
Following his predecessor, Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers played for the Green Bay Packers for over 15 years before being traded to the New York Jets. Despite the tremendous hurdle of being injured in his first game, Rodgers is more determined than ever to return to the field once more and to help the New York Jets make the playoffs.
When is Aaron Rodgers: Enigma coming to Netflix?
In the announcement, Netflix confirmed that Aaron Rodgers: Enigma will be available exclusively on Netflix on December 17th, 2024.
Are you looking for something like this in the meantime? Here are some great sports documentaries on Netflix we’d recommend watching:
- Quarterback (1 Season) – Follows three elite NFL quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins, and Marcus Mariota, across the 2022/2023 NFL season.
- Receiver (1 Season) – Follows five elite NFL wide receivers throughout the 2023/2024 season.
- Last Chance U (5 Parts) – Troubled athletes with difficult pasts are giving a last shot at turning their lives around and achieving their dream of playing college football and maybe even the NFL.
- Untold Swamp Kings (2023) – Documentary on the ruthless coach Urban Meyer, who turned the Florida Gators from regular losers to a winning team.
- Titletown High (Season 1) – Follows the USA’s best high school football team.
- Six Nations: Full Contact (Season 1) – 8-part series following the six teams of the intercontinental rugby event, the Six Nations, and the trials and tribulations of some of Europe’s most elite Rugby players.
- The Last Dance (Limited Series)—This incredible ESPN documentary focused on Michael Jordan’s career and the Chicago Bulls’ sixth and final NBA Championship-winning season.
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