Strength Report: Train Like A football Player

by Jim Davis
Strength and Conditioning Coordinator New Trier High School (IL)
American Football Monthly May 2015 Issue Online

At the core of all strength and conditioning, there is one unalienable principle: a body is a body. With so much focus on sport-specific training, it is easy for a coach to be enamored with the latest, greatest, custom-built program. The truth is, however, that without a solid base, none of that matters. So, before I explore the methods by which we prepare some of the top football players in the area, I will identify the building blocks to our program.

One: Technique. We cannot control...Login to Read More

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