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4 Week Combine Prep

This document outlines a 4-week training program that focuses on speed, strength, power, and restoration. It includes exercises like sled sprints, vertical jumps, medicine ball throws, prowler work, and lower body strength training. The intensity and volume progressively increases over the 4 weeks, with Mondays and Fridays as high intensity days, Tuesdays and Saturdays as lower intensity days, and Wednesdays and Thursdays focusing on technical drills and restoration respectively.

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4 Week Combine Prep

This document outlines a 4-week training program that focuses on speed, strength, power, and restoration. It includes exercises like sled sprints, vertical jumps, medicine ball throws, prowler work, and lower body strength training. The intensity and volume progressively increases over the 4 weeks, with Mondays and Fridays as high intensity days, Tuesdays and Saturdays as lower intensity days, and Wednesdays and Thursdays focusing on technical drills and restoration respectively.

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CNS High Day

Monday

Speed Training
Week I: Sled (25lb) Sprints 20yd/1 + Regular Sprint 30yd/1 (Walk one lap for rest period)
Week 2: Sled (25lb) Sprints 20yd/2 + Regular Sprint 30yd/2 (Walk one lap for rest period)
Week 3: Sled (25lb) Sprints 20yd/3 + Regular Sprint 30yd/3 (Walk one lap for rest period)
Week 4: Regular Sprint 40yd/2 (Walk lap for rest period)
-Complete all sled work first; and then do the regular sprint. This is the contrast method.

Vertical Explosive Jumps


Week I: Altitude (24-32in) Drops/4-6x3 (Arbitrary rest between reps, 3-5 minutes between sets)
Week 2: Box (24-32in) Jumps/4-6x3 (Arbitrary rest between reps, 3-5 minutes between sets)
Week 3: Depth (24-32in) Jumps /4-6x3 (Arbitrary rest between reps, 3-5 minutes between sets)
Week 4: Box (24-32in) Jumps/3x2 (Arbitrary rest between reps, 3-5 minutes between sets)

Light Medicine Ball Throws


Week I: Kneeling (6-8lb) MB Throw/7x2 (3 minute rest between sets)
Week 2: Scoop (6-8lb) MB Throw/7x2 (3 minute rest between sets)
Week 3: OHB (6-8lb) MB Throw/7x2 (3 minute rest between sets)
Week 4: OHB (6-8lb) MB Throw/3x2 (3 minute rest between sets)

Sub-maximal Effort Lower Body Strength Training


Note: Take as long as you need in between sets, along with as many warm-up sets, as needed.
Week I: Week I:
-Trap-Bar Deadlift 70%/3x5 -McGill Curl-Ups /20x2
-Bulgarian Split Squat/ 10x3 -Side Plank/20 seconds x2
-Banded Pull-Through/ 10x3 -In & Outs/20x2
-Banded TKE/10x3 -Plank/20 seconds x2
Week 2: Week 2:
-Trap-Bar Deadlift 72.5% /3x4 -McGill Curl-Ups /25x2
-Bulgarian Split Squat/9x3 -Side Plank/25 seconds x2
-Banded Pull-Through/9x3 -In & Outs/25x2
-Banded TKE/9x3 -Plank/25 seconds x2
Week 3: Week 3:
-Trap-Bar Deadlift 75%/3x3 -McGill Curl-Ups /30x2
-Bulgarian Split Squat/8x3 -Side Plank/30 seconds x2
-Banded Pull-Through/8x3 -In & Outs/30x2
-Banded TKE/8x3 -Plank/30 seconds x2
Week 4: Week 4:
-Trap-Bar Deadlift 50-60% /3x2 -McGill Curl-Ups /12-15x2
-Bulgarian Split Squat/20x2 -Side Plank/12-15 seconds x2
-Banded Pull-Through/20x2 -In & Outs/ 12-15x2
-Banded TKE/20x2 -Plank/12-15 seconds x2

Post
Stretch w/ Green band , Wall Stretch, Partner Stretch or Static Stretch
CNS Low Intensity
Tuesday

Sub-maximal Prowler or Pool Tempo


Week 1: Sub-max (70% effort) Prowler 90-120lbs /30yd x5 + Push-Ups or Abs (30-45 sec rest)
Week 2: Sub-max (70% effort) Prowler 90-120lbs /30yd x7 + Push-Ups or Abs (30-45 sec rest)
Week 3: Pool Tempo High Knees: 15 seconds on, 30 seconds off/8
Week 4: Pool Tempo High Knees: 15 seconds on, 30 seconds off/4

Upper Body Strength Training


Week 1:
-Floor Press/2-5RM (work up in weight; leave 1-2 in the tank)
-DB Row/1 ORM (work up, with as many wann-ups as needed, to a max set)
Week 2:
-Incline Press w/ Chains 50-60%/3x6 (2-3 minute rest between sets)
-Meadows Row/9RM (work up, with as many warm-ups as neede d, to a max set)
Week 3:
-½ Foam Roller Press/2-5RM (work up in weight; leave 1-2 in the tank)
-Low Hammer Row/8RM (work up, with as many warm-ups as needed, to a max set)
Week 4:
-Close Grip Bench Press 50-60% /3x2
-Seated Cable Row/20x2

Charlie Francis Style Abdominals


Week 1-3:
-Prone Stability Ball Knees to Chest/30 seconds on, 30 seconds off x2
-Supine Stability Ball Medicine Ball Rotations /30 seconds on, 30 seconds off x2
-Plank & Touch /30 seconds on, 30 seconds off x2
Week 4:
-Prone Stability Ball Knees to Chest/30 seconds on, 30 seconds off
-Supine Stability Ball Medicine Ball Rotations /30 seconds on, 30 seconds off
-Plank & Touch/30 seconds on, 30 seconds off
CNS High Intensity
Wednesday

Technical Sub-maximal Agility Drills


Week 1:
-Pro Agility/3 (Effort should be 50-70% , rest 2-3 minutes between attempts)
-L-Drill/3 (Effott should be 50-70% , rest 2-3 minutes between attempts)
Week 2:
-Pro Agility/4 (Effort should be 70-90% , rest 2-3 minutes between attempts)
-L-Drill/4 (Effott should be 70-90% , rest 2-3 minutes between attempts)
Week 3:
-Pro Agility/2 (Full speed attempts, rest 3-5 minutes between attempts)
-L-Drill/2 (Full speed attempts, rest 3-5 minutes between attempts)
Week 4:
-Pro Agility/2 (Effort should be 50-60% , rest 2-3 minutes between attempts)
-L-Drill/2 (Effott should be 50-60% , rest 2-3 minutes between attempts)
Horizontal Jumps
Week 1: Kneeling Broad Jump/3x4-6 (2-3 minutes rest)
Week 2: Broad Jump/3x4-6 (2-3 minutes rest)
Week 3: Broad Jump + Diving MB Throw/3x4-6 (2-3 minutes rest)
Week 4: Broad Jump/3x3 (2-3 minutes rest)
Post
Stretch w/ Green band, Wall Stretch, Partner Stretch or Static Stretch
Restoration
Thursday

Restoration means: Epsom Salt Baths, Sauna, Massage, etc


CNS High Intensity
Friday

Vertical Explosive Jumps


Week I: 32 inch 3-Fold Hurdle Hop + 10yd Burst/3
Week 2: 32 inch 3-Fold Hurdle Hop + 10yd Burst/4
Week 3: 32 inch 3-Fold Hurdle Hop + 10yd Burst/5
Week 4: 32 inch 3-Fold Hurdle Hop + I10yd Burst/2
-Rest Period is approximately five minutes , walk an entire lap to stay loose.

Speed Training
Week I: Sled (25lb) Sprints 20yd/2 + Regular Sprint 30yd/1 (Walk a lap for rest)
Week 2: Sled (25lb) Sprints 20yd/3 + Regular Sprint 30yd/2 (Walk a lap for rest)
Week 3: Sled (25lb) Sprints 20yd/4 + Regular Sprint 30yd/3 (Walk a lap for rest)
Week 4: Regular Sprint 20yd/2 (3-5 minute rest, walk a lap)
-Complete all sled work first and then do the regular sprint. This is the contrast method.

Heavy Medicine Ball Throws


Week I: Kneeling (10-15lb) MB Throw/7x2 (3 minute rest between sets)
Week 2: Scoop ( 10-15lb) MB Throw/7x2 (3 minute rest between sets)
Week 3: OHB (10-15lb) MB Throw/7x2 (3 minute rest between sets)
Week 4: OHB (10-15lb) MB Throw/3x2 (3 minute rest between sets)

Sub-maximal Effort Lower Body Strength Training


Note: Take as long as you need in between sets, along with as many warm-up sets as needed
Week I: Week 1:
-Barbell Glute Bridge/10RM -McGill Curl-Ups /20x2
-Box Step down Heel Touch/ 10x3 -Side Plank/20 seconds x2
-Clamshell/10x3 -In & Outs/20x2
Week 2: -Plank/20 seconds x2
-Barbell Glute Bridge/9RM Week 2:
-Dumbbell Lunges/9x3 -McGill Curl-Ups /25x2
-Banded Clamshell /9x3 -Side Plank/25 seconds x2
Week 3: -In & Outs/25x2
-Barbell Glute Bridge/8RM -Plank/25 seconds x2
-High Box Step Up/8x3 Week 3:
-Partner Clamshell /8x3 -McGill Curl-Ups /30x2
Week 4: -Side Plank/30 seconds x2
-Barbell Glute Bridge/20x2 -In & Outs/30x2
-Box Step down Heel Touch/20x2 -Plank/30 seconds x2
-Clamshell /8x3 Week 4:
-McGill Curl-Ups /12-15x2
-Side Plank/12-15 seconds x2
-In & Outs/12-15x2
-Plank/12-15 seconds x2

Post
Stretch w/ Green band , Wall Stretch, Partner Stretch or Static Stretch
CNS Low Intensity
Saturday

Sub-maximal Prowler or Pool Tempo


Week 1: Sub-max (70% effort) Prowler 90-120lbs /30yd x5 + Push-Ups or Abs (30-45 sec rest)
Week 2: Sub-max (70% effort) Prowler 90-120lbs /30yd x7 + Push-Ups or Abs (30-45 sec rest)
Week 3: Pool Tempo High Knees: 15 seconds on, 30 seconds off/12
Week 4: Pool Tempo High Knees: 15 seconds on, 30 seconds off/8

Upper Body Strength Training


Week 1:
-Floor Press/2-5RM (work up in weight; leave 1-2 in the tank)
-DB Row/1 ORM (work up, with as many wann-ups as needed, to a max set)
Week 2:
-Incline Press w/ Chains 50-60%/3x6 (2-3 minute rest between sets)
-Meadows Row/9RM (work up, with as many warm-ups as neede d, to a max set)
Week 3:
-½ Foam Roller Press/2-5RM (work up in weight; leave 1-2 in the tank)
-Low Hammer Row/8RM (work up, with as many warm-ups as needed, to a max set)
Week 4:
-Close Grip Bench Press 50-60% /3x6
-Seated Cable Row/20x6

Charlie Francis Style Abdominals


Week 1-3:
-Prone Stability Ball Knees to Chest/30 seconds on, 30 seconds off x6
-Supine Stability Ball Medicine Ball Rotations /30 seconds on, 30 seconds off x6
-Plank & Touch /30 seconds on, 30 seconds off x6
Week 4:
-Prone Stability Ball Knees to Chest/30 seconds on, 30 seconds off
-Supine Stability Ball Medicine Ball Rotations /30 seconds on, 30 seconds off
-Plank & Touch/30 seconds on, 30 seconds off
Restoration
Sunday

Restoration means: Epsom Salt Baths, Sauna, Massage, etc

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