The Need for Speed

by Richard Scott

American Football Monthly March 2006 Issue OnlineFrom the time young football players figure out they’re faster than the other players on the field, many assume speed is simply a gift that some have, some don’t. They figure it’s all a matter of nature, genetics or a divine blessing.

While it’s true that some young men are simply born and raised faster than others, no football player has to be content with his speed – or his lack of speed.

“A lot of the kids we recruit have
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