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      • All American is inspired by and loosely based around the life of real-life NFL linebacker, Spencer Paysinger, who played football at Beverly Hills High as a teen, as part of Beverly Hills’ multicultural program.
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  4. Jul 8, 2024 · The CW sports drama show 'All American' is based on the true story of former NFL player Spencer Paysinger’s life. Here's everything to know about how the professional football player...

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    • The Biggest Changes in 'All American' Are For The Sake of Entertainment
    • What Does Spencer Paysinger Think About The Changes Made?
    • Where Is Paysinger Now?

    Most of the bigger changes in the show are for the sake of entertainment and drama; one difference is that Paysinger actually spent the entirety of his high school career at Beverly Hills, rather than going back briefly to his old school as he did in All American, which was added to show the extent of the differences between the two worlds that Spe...

    Regarding the changes to his life made in the show, Spencer Paysinger spoke to ESPN about his idea for the show, stating, “We're a lot more similar on these different sides of the track than you guys think,” and commented on the idea that he did not want to tell a story where, “Spencer went to Beverly and everything was great,” because he felt that...

    For Paysinger, his time playing football in high school was just the beginning. After graduating from high school, Spencer Paysinger attended the University of Oregon, playing for the Ducks football team before eventually making it to the NFL. He started playing with the New York Giants in 2011, and also played for the Miami Dolphins, New York Jets...

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  5. Oct 10, 2018 · As it turns out, All American is actually based on the true high school experience of one ex-NFL player. According to the Los Angeles Times, Spencer Paysinger's life...

  6. Everybody's All-American: Directed by Taylor Hackford. With Jessica Lange, Dennis Quaid, Timothy Hutton, John Goodman. A Louisiana football legend struggles to deal with life's complexities after his college career is over.

  7. Aug 5, 2021 · The real Spencer Paysinger was never a victim of a gang-related shooting as seen in season two of All American. Speaking to ESPN, producer Robbie Rogers said: "It's a real story, it's...

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