“ American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez ” stars Josh Rivera as Hernandez, Patrick Schwarzenegger as Tebow and more celebrities playing the real-life athletes and people involved with the case. The 10-episode miniseries was created by Stuart Zicherman and executive produced by Ryan Murphy. It premieres on FX on Sept. 17.

New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez was convicted of murder in 2015 and died by suicide two years later

Mired by Wikipedia-like plotting, clunky dialogue, and an exorbitant runtime, FX's latest "Story" hits its stride whenever it centers the perils of sports culture.

It’s hilarious to imagine the average ‘American Horror Story’ viewer trying to make heads or tails of this grumpy, hoodie-wearing guy named Bill Belichick.”

"It speaks to big themes about violence, toxic masculinity, sexuality, how we extol our athletes," showrunner Stu Zicherman says The post With ‘American Sports Story,’ the Creators Want to Go Beyond the ‘Tabloid’ Aspects of the Aaron Hernandez Case appeared first on TheWrap.

Aaron Hernandez shoots his friend in the opening scene of American Sports Story based on real-life testimony given in his 2017 double homicide trial.