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TV-MA 2001 21 Seasons 55m / ep

Hard Knocks

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Overview

An inside look at NFL training camps. From the top coaches to the rookies trying to make the team, Hard Knocks showcases what it takes to be in the NFL.

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Countdown to Hard Knocks - Training Camp With the New York Jets

Preview of the HBO series of NFL summer camps ... this year, the New York Jets before their much anticipated 2010 season ... Rex Ryan & company want to make the next step and reach the Super Bowl ... high expectations in the big apple ... with Mark Sanchez, Shonn Greene, Braylon Edwards, Nick Mangold, Darrelle Revis, Bart Scott, Kris Jenkins and the new arrivals Santonio Holmes, Antonio Cromartie and Jason Taylor ...

2010-07-28
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A Decade of NFL Training Camps

It's been ten years since HBO Sports and NFL Films debuted 'Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Baltimore Ravens.' In the decade since, 'Hard Knocks' has gone inside the locker room of five different teams, twice with the Dallas Cowboys. Every season has provided unprecedented inside access to players and coaches from the NFL and plenty of memorable moments-from Emmitt Smith preparing for his final season, to Chad Ochocinco inventing catchphrases seemingly on the fly, and Rex Ryan's famous "Let's go get a goddamn snack" speech.

2011-08-31
1

Training Camp With the Baltimore Ravens #1

The players from the defending Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens leave their homes and arrive at training camp.

2001-08-01
2

Training Camp With the Baltimore Ravens #2

The practical jokes heat up at training camp. Also the team and it's coaching staff has to deal with the season ending injury of star running back Jamal Lewis.

2001-08-08
3

Training Camp With the Baltimore Ravens #3

The team begins to battle the extreme heat. The search for a new running back continues.

2001-08-15
4

Training Camp With the Baltimore Ravens #4

Tony Siragusa take out some of the rookies to his restaurant. The Ravens compete in their second preseason game.

2001-08-22
5

Training Camp With the Baltimore Ravens #5

The Ravens coaches go through their first-round cuts. The team's rookies stage a talent show where they mock several of the veteran players.

2001-08-29
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Training Camp With the Dallas Cowboys #1

New Cowboys coach Dave Campo explains his rules for training camp to the team. Several players tensions rise for a spot on the 53-man roster. There is also a look into the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders bond.

2002-08-07
2

Training Camp With the Dallas Cowboys #2

The competition heats up as preparations for the 2002 season begin in earnest. The rookies face their first live test in a scrimmage against their in-state rivals, the Houston Texans.

2002-08-14
3

Training Camp With the Dallas Cowboys #3

Dallas plays its first preseason game and for some cowboys, it's their last game. The competition for starting quarterback heats up as Quincy Carter is challenged by newcomer Chad Hutchinson.

2002-08-21
4

Training Camp With the Dallas Cowboys #4

The Cowboys enjoy some good, clean fun before the "hard knocks" resume and injuries affect key members of the 2002 roster.

2002-08-28
5

Training Camp With the Dallas Cowboys #5

The Cowboys wind down training camp in San Antonio as the rookies battle for the few remaining spots on the roster.

2002-09-04
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Training Camp with the Kansas City Chiefs #1

The K.C. Chiefs enter training camp under coach Herm Edwards. The team must deal with a battle at the QB position, a hold out by a star player, and many players fighting for positions.

2007-08-08
2

Training Camp with the Kansas City Chiefs #2

The QB battle between Damon Huard and Brodie Croyle continues. 1st round pick Dwayne Bowe finally reports for camp, and the hazing begins.

2007-08-15
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Training Camp with the Kansas City Chiefs #3

The coaching staff continues to struggle with picking a QB while they deal with their 2nd straight preseason loss. Training camp also moves from Wisconsin to Kansas City.

2007-08-22
4

Training Camp with the Kansas City Chiefs #4

The Chiefs begin the process of cutting players, including veteran Rod Gardner. After another preseason loss head coach Herm Edwards makes the difficult decision on who his starting QB will be.

2007-08-29
5

Training Camp with the Kansas City Chiefs #5

The countdown to the final cuts begin with Bobby Sippio, Boomer Grigsby, Derrick Ross, and Tyron Brackenridge all on the bubble. The team attends a booster luncheon the day before the final preseason game versus St. Louis. The team needs to make a tough decision on one-time superstar Priest Homes.

2007-09-05
1

Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #1

An Insight into the training camp of "Americas Team", the Dallas Cowboys. This episode looks at the players arriving at camp, and how a group of players, each with different experience and expectations cope with camp life.

2008-08-06
2

Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #2

Week 2 of training camp continues. We find out where a Cowboy goes for the freshest threads? Plus, linebacker Anthony Spencer continues to impress the coaching staff.

2008-08-13
3

Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #3

Terrell Owens shows off his leadership skills with the young wide receivers. The Cowboys travel to Denver for heated practices and a pre-season game against the Broncos.

2008-08-20
4

Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #4

Jerry Jones gives a behind-the-scenes look at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium being built. The Cowboys take on the Texans in their 3rd pre-season game. Bobby Carpenter steps up on defense. And the first cuts are made

2008-08-27
5

Training Camp with the Dallas Cowboys #5

In the season finale of Hard Knocks the team has it's final pre-season game against the Vikings. Final cuts are made and the practice squad is formed. And Adam Jones finds out his fate from the league.

2008-09-03
1

Episode 1

The first week of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

2009-08-12
2

Episode 2

The second week of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

2009-08-19
3

Episode 3

The third week of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

2009-08-26
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Episode 4

The fourth week of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

2009-09-02
5

Episode 5

The fifth week of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

2009-09-09
1

Episode 01

In the opener of the sixth season, Jets players and coaches arrive in Cortland, N.Y., and settle in to their new quarters before beginning two-a-day drills. Included: head coach Rex Ryan sets an ambitious goal for the season; Darrelle Revis is a no-show; the first cuts are made; Marty Schottenheimer and Joe Namath visit camp.

2010-08-11
2

Episode 02

The defense struggles in the second half of the Jets' preseason opener against the Giants at New Meadowlands Stadium; WR Santonio Holmes gives advice to struggling rookie RB Joe McKnight; the fullback battle continues; Vernon Gholston impresses the coaching staff; Darrelle Revis's holdout continues.

2010-08-18
3

Episode 03

The team breaks camp in Cortland, N.Y., and heads to Charlotte to meet the Carolina Panthers in their second preseason game; Nick Mangold signs a contract extension but Darrelle Revis's holdout continues; one player suffers a severe injury in the Panthers game.

2010-08-25
4

Episode 04

The team visits Long Island for a scrimmage at Hofstra University and faces the Redskins in its third preseason game. Also: a key player gets hurt; a respected veteran is cut as the roster is pared to 75 players; the battle at left guard heats up; the offense continues to struggle.

2010-09-01
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Episode 05

Players get a last chance to impress the coaches in the preseason finale against the Eagles; some tough cuts are made as the roster is pared to 53 players; negotiations heat up with holdout Darrelle Revis; Mark Sanchez calls plays against the Eagles and directs a TD drive.

2010-09-08

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Liev Schreiber

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Alec Baldwin

Self - Host

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Paul Rudd

Self - Narrator

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Ray Lewis

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Magic Johnson

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Deion Sanders

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Joe Namath

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Troy Aikman

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