Noah Beck returns as Drayton Lahey in the sequel Sidelined 2: Intercepted, also taking on the role of executive producer. His character, a star quarterback, faces new challenges as the story focuses on his struggles with expectations after a major setback. Alongside him, Siena Agudong reprises her role as Dallas Bryan, a small-town cheerleader who dreams of a scholarship at CalArts.
Fans can expect the return of several familiar faces:
New additions to the cast include:
Director Justin Wu expressed enthusiasm about the returning and new cast, highlighting the fresh energy and dynamic chemistry brought by the additions.
Based on the Wattpad sensation The QB Bad Boy and Me by Tay Marley, the film explores the evolving relationship between Drayton and Dallas as they navigate distance, self-discovery, and shifting futures. The sequel delves into personal growth, showing how the bravest versions of themselves emerge through life's unexpected turns.
Noah Beck's dual role as lead actor and executive producer signals a committed continuation of the story, with a strong ensemble cast supporting a narrative about challenges, growth, and renewed hope in youth sports and relationships.