Netflix has officially dropped “The UnderDog”, a long-awaited documentary chronicling the life and legacy of NFL Hall of Famer Peyton Manning. The film is now streaming globally and is already generating major buzz among fans, critics, and sports communities alike.
Slated for release on May 20, 2025, “The UnderDog” dives deep into Manning’s journey from his early days as a high school quarterback in New Orleans, to his record-setting career with the Indianapolis Colts, and his ultimate transformation into one of the NFL’s most revered figures.
Produced by Omaha Productions in collaboration with Netflix Sports, the documentary features never-before-seen footage, exclusive interviews with former teammates, coaches, and family members — including heartfelt commentary from Tony Dungy, Marvin Harrison, and Eli Manning.
Early reactions on social media hail it as “one of the most inspiring sports documentaries of the year,” with fans praising its emotional storytelling, humor, and behind-the-scenes look at Manning’s resilience and leadership.