77-01-24 CBS Radio Mystery Theater 590 License To Kill

Plot
Billy (Chappie) Chapman is a huge 6-foot 260-pound player is cut from the football squad because he lacks the killer instinct. When his wife is seriously injured in an auto accident and the medical bills start piling up, Chappie asks the coach for another chance. The coach renames him 'The Chopper,' and tells him to go out on the field and destroy his opponents. Unfortunately, Chappie takes his coaches words literally to heart.
Episode
0590
Air Dates

First Run - January 24, 1977
Repeat - May 18, 1977

Actors

Tony Roberts
Fred Gwynne
Marian Seldes
Robert Maxwell