Medical student Melanie Barnett (Tia Mowry) gives up a promising future as a doctor to follow her boyfriend, Derwin Davis (Pooch Hall), as he starts his pro football career with the San Diego Sabers. Out of her element, Melanie must find her place within the high-powered world of professional sports. Refusing to become a trophy wife, she pursues her passions while getting to know various other personalities who orbit the team.