‘Sidelined 2: Intercepted’ Delivers heartbreak: Dallas and Drayton Ultimately Part Ways
Fans hoping for a happily-ever-after for Dallas and Drayton in the sequel to QB and Me will be disappointed: the pair definitively splits in the final moments of Sidelined 2: Intercepted, now streaming on Tubi.Despite rekindled feelings and a series of intimate moments, the film concludes with the characters choosing to pursue individual dreams, leaving the door open for a potential future reconciliation but solidifying a breakup in the present.
The film follows Dallas and Drayton as they navigate their post-breakup lives, unexpectedly teaming up to help their friends, Gabby (Asia Lizardo) and Josh (Jason Fernandes), rekindle their relationship. This collaboration reignites a spark between Dallas and Drayton, culminating in a Thanksgiving spent together and a confession of daily thoughts about each other, leading to them sleeping together. However, their geographical challenges prove insurmountable.
When Dallas receives a career opportunity in New York City, she grapples with the decision, notably after discovering Drayton misled her about his Thanksgiving plans. Ultimately, she chooses to move across the country to pursue her acting career. in a poignant final scene, Dallas attends drayton’s football game, witnessing his success as the new first-string quarterback.They share a final kiss and a discussion about “right person wrong time,” with Drayton expressing hope that if they are meant to be, “it will find a way,” before parting ways.
As of November 27, 2023, a third film in the Sidelined franchise has not been announced, though the ending of Intercepted leaves room for a potential continuation of Dallas and Drayton’s story. Sidelined 2: Intercepted is currently available for streaming on Tubi.
