Directed by Ami Canaan Mann Written by Peter Berg Buzz Bissinger Bridget Carpenter Cast Kyle Chandler ... Eric Taylor Connie Britton ... Tami Taylor Taylor Kitsch ... Tim Riggins Jesse Plemons ... Landry Clarke (credit only) Aimee Teegarden ... Julie Taylor Michael B. Jordan ... Vince Howard Jurnee Smollett ... Jess Merriweather Matt Lauria ... Luke Cafferty Steve Harris ... Virgil Merriweather Alicia Witt ... Cheryl Matt Barr ... Ryan Lowry Barry Tubb ... Tom Cafferty Dora Madison ... Becky Sproles (as Madison Burge) Derek Phillips ... Billy Riggins Russell DeGrazier ... Coach Stan Traub Angela Rawna ... Regina Howard Kathleen Griffith ... Margaret Cafferty Cedric Neal ... Kennard Royce Timothy F. Crowley ... Coach Crowley Lawrence Varnado ... Mo Hall Danny James Hunter ... Deacon Floyd Malone Peter Harrell Jr. ... Damon Gaston Isaac Smith ... Caleb Merriweather Tom Green ... Reverend Steven Dziobak ... Linebacker Leng Wong ... Hospital Administrator Sonny Castillo ... Dude (as Louis Sonny Castillo) Scott Kimbrough ... Other Dude Rachel Watson ... Bartender Amber Dupuy ... Administrative Nurse Michael D. Conway ... Doctor Vogel (as Michael Conway) Dale Watson ... Junkyard Owner Rob McGrath ... Church Goer Edward Morgan ... Rehab Counselor Uncredited Cast Ernest James ... Calvin Brown Stacey Oristano ... Mindy Collette Lamarcus Tinker ... Dallas Tinker Produced by Sarah Aubrey Peter Berg Nan Bernstein Freed John Cameron Bridget Carpenter Kerry Ehrin Ron Fitzgerald Brian Grazer Rolin Jones Jason Katims Cindy Kerber Patrick Massett David Nevins Chad Savage Karen Wacker Michael Waxman John Zinman Original Music by Bennett Salvay W.G. Snuffy Walden

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