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Nine years ago, a serious miscarriage of NFL justice brought Saints coach Sean Payton out of the NFL for a year. During that year, he helped coach his son’s youth soccer team.
And there’s a show, it’s a show. Or at least a movie. From Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions, Home Team Kevin James plays Payton, via Peter King of Soccer morning in America.
King writes that Payton recently read and corrected the script. Filming begins later this year; the film will land on Netflix.
James stars in the long-running CBS sitcom The King of Queens along with several films, including the Paul Blart: Mall Cop franchise. It’s appropriate because it was downtown-level investigation and decision-making that led to such penalties being imposed on the Saints because of a cultural phenomenon that took place in most, if not all, NFL locker rooms until the league office decided to ‘. to make an example. from one team – and to ignore everywhere else that it happened.