Dick Vermeil, who coached the Rams to their storybook Super Bowl victory in the 1999 season at preseason odds of more than 200-1, is the focus of latest edition of NFL Network’s “A Football Life” documentary series.
The show is set to debut at 8 p.m. Friday and focuses on his entire career, much of which his success was based in part on emotion, and is narrated by actor Josh Charles.
Among the highlights in addition to his stint with the Rams:
• Leading UCLA to the 1975 Rose Bowl.
• Leaving UCLA to coach the Philadelphia Eagles.