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Why a Wrestling Background Makes NFL Prospect Harrison Phillips a Nightmare For Offensive Linemen
Nose tackles aren’t supposed to stuff the stat sheet. Tasked with lining up directly over the center, your typical nose tackle is chiefly concerned with gobbling up double- and triple-teams [...]
How Harrison Phillips Built One of the Most Impressive Bench Presses in NFL History
When Harrison Phillips put up 42 reps on the Bench Press at the 2018 NFL Combine, he joined an exclusive club. Since 1998, only eighteen men have managed to eclipse [...]
‘Intellectual Brutality’: The Value Behind Stanford Football’s Sustained Success
"Intellectual brutality." It’s the motto that’s propelled Stanford football to new heights. Since 2010, only Alabama, Ohio State and Clemson have won more games. If the Cardinal earn a win [...]
Freaky Fast Stanford RB Bryce Love Is on Pace to Break Barry Sanders’ Single-Season Rushing Record
Christian McCaffrey might be gone, but there’s a new Stanford running back galloping his way into the record books. His name is Bryce Love, and he plays like The Flash [...]
Christian McCaffrey Reveals the Details of His Obsessive Diet
Christian McCaffrey is a master escape artist. Just when a defense thinks they have him dead to rights, McCaffrey’s dynamite agility and elite vision allow him to find daylight. If [...]
DeMarcus Ware is Teaching 49ers Rookie DE Solomon Thomas ‘Next Level’ D-Line Techniques
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Solomon Thomas recently changed his jersey number from 96 to 94. Why? DeMarcus Ware. Ware—who retired in March with the 8th-most sacks in NFL history—recently [...]
Video Proves Christian McCaffrey Might Have the Fastest Feet in the NFL Draft
Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey is the offensive Swiss Army knife of this year's draft class. The 5-foot-11, 200-pound beast can dominate the defense as a running back, wide receiver [...]
The Beast Inside Stanford’s Solomon Thomas is Coming for the NFL
Solomon Thomas stands quietly in the EXOS San Diego weight room, fidgeting as he waits his turn on the Bench Press. A neon orange tank top hangs over his massive [...]
Why Christian McCaffrey’s 10 Reps on the Bench Press at the NFL Combine Don’t Matter At All
Simply by looking at former Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey, it's not hard to envision him picking up a Ford truck and launching it halfway to the moon. He is [...]
Stanford DE Solomon Thomas Weighed Close to 200 Pounds in 4th Grade. Now He’s a Workout Beast
When you watch Stanford defensive end Solomon Thomas work out in preparation for the upcoming NFL Combine and NFL Draft, it can be tough to differentiate him from a fire [...]