Skydance Sports Developing John Grisham’s ‘Playing For Pizza’ For Film; Jason Moore To Direct From Nick Santora Script

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• Grisham's 2007 novel 'Playing for Pizza' follows a washed-up NFL quarterback who signs with a minor Italian football team, offering a unique fish-out-of-water sports story.
• Acclaimed director Jason Moore, known for his work on 'Pitch Perfect' and 'Shotgun Wedding', will helm the adaptation, bringing his comedic chops to the project.