Speed Report: Confusing Conditioning for Football Speed Development

by Dale Baskett
Football Speed Specialist
American Football Monthly January 2011 Issue Online

Conditioning is, in reality, a performance trait useful during the season. It can consume your periodization schedule in the off-season when, in reality, it’s not relative. You may not agree with my thoughts on how you should address conditioning. You should focus your training on speed and power and not conditioning. The word ‘Conditioning Coach’ in the collegiate world has begun to change - now it’s become a ‘Performance Coach.’ 

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