A young father and former high-school football star struggles to provide for his wife and child. With his glory years behind him and unforgiving real life ahead, he comes upon an opportunity to redeem himself in his wife's eyes. He trades his state-championship ring for a used crib. Unfortunately, his car has broken down. He must push the crib for several miles in a journey that is every bit as doomed and Sisyphean as it is redemptive.