Football Training Tips : Weight Training for Increased Speed

One-leg step exercises help football players increase speed and become more explosive players. Increase speed for football with tips from a football coach in this free video on football training and drills.

Expert: Otis St. Clair
Contact: www.ShowtimeSportsAcademy.com
Bio: Otis St. Clair is a former collegiate wide receiver at Ohio University. He is currently a football coach and Operations Manager at Showtime Sports Academy near Nashville, Tennessee.
Filmmaker: Tim Brown

Duration : 0:2:12




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25 Responses to “Football Training Tips : Weight Training for Increased Speed”

  1. riaFbabii Says:

    well if you ever …
    well if you ever seen randy moss documentary he is skinnny as hell

  2. WarpedSpud Says:

    Damn hes skinny, …
    hes skinny, what position you figure he plays? Goalpost?

  3. IKI11I Says:

    velocity!
    velocity!

  4. owhare Says:

    i would love to …
    i would love to have a gym like that at my disposal and for it to be that empty!!!!

  5. thedukeofjazz Says:

    height of box is
    height of box is

  6. Coolkiidy Says:

    HES BEER SKINNY LOL
    HES BEER SKINNY LOL

  7. thrashmetal1029 Says:

    my highschool pulls …
    my highschool pulls railroad ties

  8. Martinrui123 Says:

    @joecandito true, …
    @joecandito true, arm muscle is of course also important, if you want the explosive which a sprinter needs

  9. myersnall Says:

    its about (teck) …
    its about (teck) muskle mem rep and speed of rep then you add weight you can really your body up if you dont have good teck before you add big weights*
    you only have one body….
    and yes he is skinny lol

  10. ball1ng123 Says:

    seems dangerous
    seems dangerous

  11. bkwwatkins540 Says:

    that’s because it …
    that’s because it was!

  12. zaphr89 Says:

    bullshit, speed is …
    bullshit, speed is power, power is strenght (low rep size) its not that hard to get, if your not some dumbass.

  13. zaphr89 Says:

    Lol guys, deadlift …
    Lol guys, deadlift deadlift deadlift, there are a lot of research on speed training, try ast-ss(.)com or search on google. the without doubt best exercise is: deadlift

  14. crombet01 Says:

    for a better …
    for a better exercise, lower the box height and explod up with bottom leg till knee is bent at a 90 degree angle in front of body then return to start position without bottom leg touching the box

  15. Lazyjay666 Says:

    everyone …
    everyone about his legs,he works out for speed not muscle.you can have strength without the muscle mass.

  16. lmneozoo Says:

    result of 200 years …
    result of 200 years of selective breeding.

  17. Northwestfootball17 Says:

    he looks soo skinny …
    he looks soo skinny but i love how lifted that bar over his head at the beginning like it was nothing haha

  18. JagFanStevie Says:

    he’s got real …
    he’s got real skinny legs

    and yeah the other people that said bout better using dumbbells id agree with that

  19. iferrit Says:

    you betcha!!!
    you betcha!!!

  20. cjr122006 Says:

    he looks pretty …
    he looks pretty fast!!! but looks can be descieving!!!

  21. cba2makeaname Says:

    By the looks of his …
    By the looks of his legs he has not been squatin..

  22. naraku127 Says:

    wheres he from …
    wheres he from ethiopia ?

  23. homers67 Says:

    I thought he was …
    I thought he was about to snap in 2.

  24. WeeWonder Says:

    yeah..better with …
    yeah..better with dumbbells to your sides

  25. kingeeer Says:

    I prefer to use …
    I prefer to use resistance bands for speed training, but you do kinda need 2 guys for that. When I do the step up I always use free-weights because they’re safer

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