
He knows nothing about Parma, has never been to Europe, and doesn’t speak or understand a word of Italian.

So Rick reluctantly agrees to play for the Panthers–at least until a better offer comes along–and heads off to Italy. Yes, Italians do play American football, to one degree or another, and the Parma Panthers desperately want a former NFL player–any former NFL player–at their helm.

Against enormous odds Arnie finally locates just such a team and informs Rick that, miraculously, he can in fact now be a starting quarterback–for the mighty Panthers of Parma, Italy. Overnight, he became a national laughingstock and, of course, was immediately cut by the Browns and shunned by all other teams.īut all Rick knows is football, and he insists that his agent, Arnie, find a team that needs him.

With a 17-point lead and just minutes to go, Rick provided what was arguably the worst single performance in the history of the NFL. In the AFC Championship game against Denver, to the surprise and dismay of virtually everyone, Rick actually got into the game. OL77009W Page_number_confidence 94.24 Pages 280 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.15 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210831125934 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 213 Scandate 20210826040811 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780385525008 Tts_version 4.Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.

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