On his quest to learn more about the other side of the ball, Peyton meets up with J.J. Watt, one of the game's most fearsome defenders, gets slugged by a baseball bat and gets in the ring with George Foreman to explain how dealing with pass rushers is similar to being in a heavyweight brawl.

Over 100 seasons, the football has evolved from the original watermelon ball to the model that is used today. Peyton meets up with former teammate Brandon Stokely to trace the history of the football, and later ventures inside the factory to make the perfect pigskin.