Despite having a bull's-eye on his back, Spencer refuses to back down in his fight for the league's players; Joe embraces a new state of mind; Julie encourages Charles to take care of unfinished business; Ricky decides to strike out on his own.

Ballers

Players Only

Spencer and Joe get into past grievances while working out a major player deal, after which Spencer makes a public statement that's sure to have consequences; Ricky is on the defensive in a meeting with a Hollywood bigwig.

Who Wants a Lollipop

Spencer prepares for his first owners' meeting in the wake of an unexpected tragedy; Joe agrees to go on Ricky's radio show; Charles faces an unexpected health crisis during his busiest time.

Edutainment

Spencer fights for Kisan, facing pressure from all sides; Ricky's radio show garners mixed feedback; Vernon and Lance try desperately to interest Joe in a new investment; Charlie struggles to land a big player.

Crumbs

As Spencer settles into his new role, he makes what could be an unpopular decision; Joe finds his professional life sidetracked by his personal life; Ricky dips his toe into the media pool and shares his true feelings about an ally.

Municipal

Spencer offers Jason the job of a lifetime, just as Joe makes him an interesting counteroffer; Vernon gets a tryout at an esports firm; Ricky uses old methods to handle his new situation.

Copernicursed

Spencer engages with past allies when he learns of competing owner offers; Joe must apologize for creating a hostile work environment; Charles attempts to hide some unwelcome news.

Must Be the Shoes

While peacefully enjoying retirement and reflecting on his past, Spencer gets a tantalizing offer; Joe eyes a big swing at Sports X with his new partner, Lance; Ricky finds himself in hot water with Charles; Vernon considers a life change.

Protocol Is for Losers

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Former football star Spencer Strasmore struggles with life after football, taking a job as a financial manager for current stars and veterans alike.

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