You though playing at the professional level in one sport is difficult? Well how about two? While most of us can’t even imagine playing in competitive sports at a national level and become the best at one sport, Deion Sanders surpassed most when he excelled at both football and baseball. Deion’s Double Play, a part of ESPN’s 30 For 30 films, brings the story of the 24 hours when this super athlete performed at not one, not two, but three games in one day.
Deion’s Double Play
Ken Rodgers who gave us Four Falls of Buffalo, directs the dual athlete’s amazing feat for NFL films that premieres on ESPN on January 31 2018.

30 for 30 – Deion’s Double Play (2019)
Directed By: Ken Rodgers
Network: ESPN
Air Date: January 31 2019 9 PM
Deion’s Double Play Story
Deion’s Double Play, the next feature-length 30 for 30 documentary,
takes a closer look at an unbelievably eventful few days in the life of Deion Sanders, the two-sport athlete and NFL Hall of Famer whose love of the spotlight spawned the self-given nickname “Prime Time.”
The movie encapsulates Deion’s limitless abilities and unparalleled conviction like the 24 hours in October of 1992, when Sanders sandwiched a pro football game between a pair of postseason baseball games in two different cities, located one-thousand miles apart.
Deion’s Double Play Trailer
Watch this trailer of Deion’s Double Play film and tell us if you like how the movie captures this man’s amazing feat.
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