"Forty-two, hard-hitting minutes of the NFL's outstanding defenders, past and present, who have elevated the art of punishing ball carriers into a science"
Jeff Kaye
as Narrator
Howie Long
as Self
Walter Payton
Mike Ditka
Dick Butkus
Deacon Jones
Lawrence Taylor
Bill Parcells
Bill Walsh
Joe Gibbs
Frank Gifford
Joe Greene
Dwight White
Larry Csonka
Don Shula
Sam Huff
Chuck Knox
Kay Stephenson
Ray Nitschke
Raymond Berry
Marion Campbell
Forrest Gregg
Don Paul
Bob St. Clair
Monty Stickles
Leo Nomellini
Dan Reeves
Dick Vermeil
Mark Witte
Frank Gansz
John Mackovic
Hugh Green
Deron Cherry
Dwight Clark
Billy Johnson
Mike Reid
Bob Kuechenberg
Bill Curry
Ron Jaworski
Paul Hornung
Lynn Dickey
Ed Sabol
Executive Producer
Steve Seidman
Director
Steve Sabol
Producer
Bob Smith
Jay S. Gerber
Video Report
Ted Manahan
Camera Operator
Warren Kleiman
Audio Post Coordinator
Bob Ryan
Editor
Howard Neef
Director of Photography
Don Marx
Dave Paul
Location Sound Mixer
Phil Tuckett
Field Director
Joe MacNamara
Music Editor
Buzz Ringe
Archival Footage Coordinator
Hank McElwee
Art Spieler
Dave Mortlock
Graphic Designer
Ken Pritchard
Manager of Operations
Jack Newman
Tom Graeff
Sound Mix Technician
Kathy Davis
Director of Operations
Ernie Ernst
Nancy Wriggle
Production Coordinator
Mike Adams
Production Director
Bob Angelo
Jeannie Cooke
Camera Department Production Assistant
Brian Fornwalt
Kathy Monzo
Production Manager
W. Bloin-Murphy
Video Assist Operator
Vicki Denenberg
Vince Caputo
Betty Kapla
Production Assistant
John Bell
Colorist
Don Thompson
Public Relations
Bill Prickett
Editorial Coordinator
Earl Stahl
Dan Sheridan
Joe Orlando
Bob Dowlin