Training Day: Football Through The Years
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Training Day: Football Through The Years
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The legendary Jim Brown poses for an action portrait during Cleveland Browns training camp in July 1957 at Hiram College.
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Jerry Hopkins, John McCormick and Don Breaux take a break from the grind of pre-season training for a little golf practice at Denver Broncos training camp in July 1964.
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Andy Robustelli, John LoVetere, Dick Modzelewski and Jim Katcavage running during New York Giants training camp at Fairfield University in August 1963.
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Cleveland Browns head coach Blanton Collier diagrams a play on the chalkboard during training camp in July 1963.
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New York Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle works on his passing during a practice at Yankee Stadium, New York, 1963. Tittle played with the Giants from 1961 to 1964.
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New York Giants players, coaches and staff use film as part of their training in this rare photo.
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Legendary Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi watches over two professional football players who practice blocking and tackling by pushing a blocking sled in the 1960s.
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Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Chuck Bednarik jogs around the field prior to a practice in 1960 at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.
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New York Giants players participate in training camp in the 1950's as offensive coordinator Vince Lombardi looks on. Giants co-owner Wellington Mara stands in the background.
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The New York Giants play in a practice game in a deserted and snowy Yankee Stadium in the late 1950s.
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An American football team warms up before practice with some good 'ol jumping jacks in the late 1960's
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Denver Broncos QB John Elway doing pull ups during training camp at University of Northern Colorado in August 1983.
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Dallas Cowboys placekicker Rafael Septien in sensory depravation tank during training camp at Texas Stadium in July 1982.
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San Francisco 49ers wide reciever Jerry Rice working out with the leg press machine as part of his rehabilitation from knee injury in December 1997.
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NFL prospect and former University of Virginia lineman D'Brickashaw Ferguson running behind the glass drill at Wide World of Sports Disney Complex in Kissimmee in March 2006.
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In July 2006, San Francisco 49ers safety Tony Parrish demonstrates Bikram yoga and the Vinyasa flow during a workout in Santa Clara, CA.
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The Atlanta Falcons' Keith Brooking in action, demonstrating pull-ups during training camp workout in July 2005.
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Pittsburg Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches over a practice in May 2007.
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Penn State's Stephon Green working on agility drills in the gym during spring training in April 2008.
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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart demonstrating the Core X System workout at Level 10 Fitness in June 2008.
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Former New York Giants running back Tiki Barber training to come back to the NFL in 2011 after abruptly retiring from the league in 2006.
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Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher lifting weights during a workout at his home in June 2013.
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Washington Redskins LB London Fletcher working out near is home in North Carolina in June 2013.
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Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher performs the bear-crawl, sprinting in sand during a workout in June 2013.
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Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher performs the bear-crawl, sprinting in sand during a workout in June 2013.
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NFL referee Ed Hochuli working out at the Life Time Fitness gym in Tempe, AZ in September 2012.
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Western Branch quarterback Kevin Newsome lifting weights during a workout in the gym of Western Branch HS in Chesapeake, VA.
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San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis participating in an elementary school gym class at Briarwood Elementary in Santa Clara, CA in June 2008.
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San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis participating in an elementary school gym class at Briarwood Elementary in Santa Clara, CA in June 2008.
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Former Texas quarterback Colt McCoy working out in the weight room at Moncrief-Neuhaus Athletic Center on the University of Texas campus in April 2009.
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Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley running hurdles at the Performance Enhancement Professionals complex in Scottsdale, AZ in February 2014.
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Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley working out his biceps at the Performance Enhancement Professionals complex in Scottsdale, AZ in February 2014.
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Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley doing curls with his back against a medicine ball at the Performance Enhancement Professionals complex in Scottsdale, AZ in February 2014.
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Free agent cornerback Michael Coe working out in the gym.
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning lifting barbells in weight room in New Orleans, LA, back in April 1981.
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre working out in gym at Don Hutson Center in October 1995.
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre working out with strength and conditioning coach Kent Johnston.
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Brett Favre working with quarterbacks coach Steve Mariucci during practice outside of Lambeau Field.
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Former New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey running through the arm tackle power tunnel equipment during training camp at Millsaps College in 2008.
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Scott Schanle, of the New Orleans Saints, running agility drills during training camp at Millsaps College in 2008.
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NFL prospect Blake Bortles works out with professional trainers at EXOS Athletes Performance in Carlsbad, CA.
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NFL prospect Blake Bortles works out with professional trainers at EXOS Athletes Performance in Carlsbad, CA.
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde works on improving his 40 time with a trainer in Tampa, FL.
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Former Green Bay Packers wide reciever Donald Driver bikes into training camp while fans follow in July 2008.