Football Training Like the Pros

1st Edition
0071488685 · 9780071488686
Go hard, get intense--and gain the competitive edge Are you ready to go hard core? Then let top performance trainer Chip Smith break you down and build you up into the biggest, baddest player on the field. The number-one expert pros turn to when they… Read More
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Dedication

Foreword by Brian Urlacher

Preface

Chapter 1: The Russian Experience

Chapter 2: The Ballistic Warm-up

Chapter 3: Quick Foot Ladder Drills

Chapter 4: Stretching and Flexibility

Chapter 5: Resistance Training

Chapter 6: Overspeed Training

Chapter 7: Reaction Training

Chapter 8: Linear Speed

Chapter 9: The Pool Workout

Chapter 10: Strength Training

Chapter 11: Nutrition & Supplements

Chapter 12: Training Professional Athletes

Chapter 13: The Tahoe Experience

Chapter 14: The Journey

Appendix A: Rating Chart and Goals

Strength Training Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Offensive Line

Tight Ends

Defensive Line

Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Predicted Weight Max

Strength Training Max Chart

Appendix B: Speed Program Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Offensive Line

Tight Ends

Defensive Line

Defensive Backs

Appendix C: Position Requirements

Performance Index Quarterback

Running Backs

Receivers

Offensive Line

Tight Ends

Defensive Line

Defensive Ends

Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Acknowledgements

Go hard, get intense--and gain the competitive edge

Are you ready to go hard core? Then let top performance trainer Chip Smith break you down and build you up into the biggest, baddest player on the field. The number-one expert pros turn to when they want to get pumped and primed for the season and the first choice of aspiring players when they need to take their game to the next level, Smith coaches the best of the best at his state-of-the-art training center, Competitive Edge Sports. Now in Football Training Like the Pros, he brings his once-exclusive top training secrets to you.

With a foreword by Chicago Bear Brian Urlacher; photos straight from Smith's powerhouse camps; and the exclusive personal routines of NFL stars like Denver's Champ Bailey, Washington's Antwaan Randle El, and Atlanta's Keith Brooking, this is your complete guide to taking your game to the next level.

Inside you'll find tons of individualized, position-specific drills and training techniques guaranteed to help you:

  • Gain mega-pounds of muscle and increase your power
  • Get fast and shave time off your forty-yard dash
  • Supercharge your endurance
  • Improve your agility and flexibility
  • Turn your mental toughness to steel
  • And much more