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The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are making their debuts connected HBO‘s behind-the-scenes NFL series Hard Knocks.
The Seahawks, who hit nan Patriots past period successful Super Bowl LX, will beryllium nan attraction of nan 2026 edition, which chronicles nan summertime training campy of a azygous NFL squad up of nan play kickoff. New England will return nan spotlight successful 2027.
The five-episode attraction connected nan Seahawks, starting August 11, will beryllium nan first clip Hard Knocks has featured nan defending Super Bowl champion since nan show’s debut successful 2001 pinch nan Baltimore Ravens.
The Patriots’ tally of championships, and nan intrigue concerning caput coach Bill Belichick, backmost Tom Brady and Bob Kraft, has already supplied worldly for countless books, bid and films. Apple TV ran a 10-part series, The Dynasty: New England Patriots, successful 2024. Of nan main troika, only Kraft remains pinch nan team. In summation to owning nan Patriots, Kraft is an influential fig successful nan NFL’s media dealings and is besides a adjacent subordinate of President Trump, appearing this period astatine a Kennedy Center briefing pinch nan president.
While NFL Films, nan league’s media arm, produces nan bid and teams technically person “final cut” of sorts, nan bid is still tin of occasionally generating headlines. In 1 caller example, nan 2024 play featuring nan New York Giants included footage of nan team’s proprietor and wide head deciding to fto prima moving backmost Saquan Barkley, whom they had drafted retired of college, go a free agent. Barkley coiled up being named convention MVP nan pursuing play and led nan rival Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl title.
