(The following is the diary of former University of San Diego running back J.T. Rogan as he prepares for both the NFL Combine and his individual pro day…this is part II of a series) My training has been met with some resistance as multiple events have obstructed my focus and attention: I visited Indianapolis for the AFC Championship game (in which I was hoping the Chargers would be participants, not unlike the couple that could be seen sporting their LaDainian Tomlinson Jerseys outside of Lucas Oil Stadium on game day) and I had to dedicate some time to running the used textbook store that I started near USD. This called for a lot of travel and not enough quality rest. However, I trained productively throughout the end of January and the month of February will be where the most significant gains are made and kept. I currently have built my bench press repetition total at 225 lbs.
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