Training for Speed and the NFL Combine with Jimmy and Charlene Lamour – The Barbell Life 249

The reason I love the sport of weightlifting is because I am a fan of movement.

There are few things as beautiful as the precise technique in a heavy snatch or clean and jerk.

But Jimmy and Charlene Lamour feel the same way about speed. Listening to them talk about the technique of sprinting and cutting on the field is just like listening to weightlifting coaches discuss technique.

So we talk on this podcast about the intricacies of speed technique, how they train (and cue) for speed in the gym, and how they recently prepared an NFL running back for the NFL combine.

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LISTEN IN TO TODAY’S PODCAST AS WE TALK ABOUT:

  • What parts of the combine are the most important
  • The lifts they use to teach speed
  • The one stretch you actually SHOULD do before a movement
  • How to cue sprinting while lifting
  • Why small guys do well as running backs
  • and more…

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