Movies about football can be hard to rank, if only because it depends on which flavor of football film you want. After all, we all have our favorites, and we all have our biases for what we want ...

On the film's 20th anniversary, here's why Friday Night Lights is the best football movie of the 21st century and maybe ever. Here's why it still captivates.

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Plus: The league’s highest-paid non-quarterback and the best football movies of all time, as voted by you. This article is from Scoop City, The Athletic’s NFL newsletter.