The hour-long feature, which focuses on Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard of Sherwood Park, Alberta., and Miami Dolphins safety Jevon Holland of Coquitlam, British Columbia, charts their humble beginnings and provides an intimate look into their personal and professional journeys to the NFL.

TSN Senior Features Producer and six-time Canadian Screen Award winner Josh Shiaman and TSN Feature Producer Matthew Dorman will direct the documentary, which will air on TSN on Friday, October 8, 2021, at 7 p.m. Eastern

“Our hope in sharing their stories is to inspire athletes from across the country that achieving their dreams is possible, regardless of where they’re from…” Vinay Virmani, Chief Content Officer at UNINTERUPTED Canada

NORTHERN TIES showcases their triumphs and challenges, while providing viewers with the opportunity to understand their lives both on and off the field, as told from the players’ first-person perspectives and featuring their shared interactions with one another.

“We continue to look for new ways to showcase the personal stories of players and are excited to collaborate with UNINTERRUPTED Canada…” “We are proud to see more Canadians making an impact in the NFL in skilled positions and are excited to spotlight this new era of Canadian talent…” David Thomson, Managing Director of NFL Canada

Many consider Claypool to be a future superstar, and he recounts his childhood in Abbotsford, British Columbia, as well as his love of football and family.

Hubbard’s journey from Alberta to Carolina follows his recent NFL Draft selection by the Panthers, his injury rehabilitation, and the personal challenges he faced growing up on the outskirts of Edmonton.

Holland, the son of a former CFL player, takes viewers back to his childhood on the west coast and reflects on his selection by the Miami Dolphins as he works to establish himself as an impact player on the game’s biggest stage.