In the series pilot, Wood Newton, a former NFL football player and the head coach of the local high school football team, has to deal with his team's losing streak, the possible pregnancy of his wife, his birthday/wedding anniversary and a news photo of Wood with a stripper.

With Ava in the hospital, Freida babysits and fills in at poker night.

On seeing an old game film, Wood discovers his most celebrated high school touchdown catch was actually out of bounds.