American football coach Chuck Dichter has worked wonders with the Buffalo Bills, and is even confident to crown his career with a Super Bowl victory, but before the play-offs an oyster food-poisoning wipes out his first team for a month. Dan Heller, an insurance salesman and former college quarterback, who was hired -relactantly, but his wife twisted his arm- just for practice, now has to captain and train a bunch of rookies and old-timers against the hardest adversaries. Dichter decides to sign up triple Super Bowl-winner Tommy Baker in Dan's place...
as Coach Chuck Dichter
as Dan Heller
as Connie Heller
as Gerry Fullerton
as Larissa Fullerton
as Tommy Baker
as Lenny Voyles
as Ernie Weathers
as Randy Johnson
as Curtis Hooks
as Jackie Mumms
as Tim Hobbs
as Jeff Vandevier
as Carl "Big Daddy" Harris
as Bill Conners
as Dave Faulkner
as Charley Tuck
as Ben Anderson
as Calvin Strong