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Off-Season Training Schedule II Mini-Camp Training Schedule II NFL Off-Season Brochure II

Rise to the next level in your career with NFL Offseason TrainingFor the world’s top athletes, training camp isn’t when workouts begin. Training camp is the first stage to showcase the dedication that you showed during the offseason to become stronger, faster and more explosive than the competition.

This season, return to your NFL team ready to make an immediate and dominant impact. And no facility in the world can help you remain at your peak than the IMG Performance Institute (IPI). Located on the all-encompassing, 400-acre IMG Academies campus, IPI is set up to fully cater to the professional athlete’s goals and needs. With deluxe housing, fine dining, cutting-edge training facilities and equipment, world-class fields, injury prevention/recovery specialists and full-service spa, IMG Academies provides the ultimate training environment.

In the case of a work stoppage, our program is designed to simulate the appropriate volume of training that will optimize the conditioning of NFL veterans and prospects alike. When play resumes, you will return ready to perform at a peak level.

NFL Off-Season Mini-Camp Dates:

Rookie CampFree AgentsVeterans
May 11-15, 2011May 11-15, 2011May 25-29, 2011
June 8-12, 2011June 8-12, 2011June 22-26, 2011
July 13-17, 2011July 13-17, 2011July 27-31, 2011
August 3rd-TBD* (Simulated Training Camp)
August 3rd-TBD* (Simulated Training Camp)August 3rd-TBD* (Simulated Training Camp)
What they are saying
Heath Miller, TE, Pittsburgh Steelers

Heath Miller “The atmosphere and energy on the IMG campus is unrivaled. Everything you need is within yards of you.”

Rodger Saffold, OL, St. Louis Rams

Rodger Saffold “At IMG, I’m working all day. It’s the best place where you can go to get what I call “the stress and pressure” to make you better. Every single bit of your time is spent trying to help you achieve your goals. I love that."

*This week is open to all players.

IPI’s NFL Offseason Training Details/Benefits

  • World-class fields and facilities (10,000 square-foot weight room, pristine grass fields, turf field, multiple turf/composite tracks)
  • Position-specific, on-field training with former NFL players and coaches
  • Position-specific strength and speed training (increase strength and on-field power, linear speed, multi-directional agility, functional movement)
  • Mental Conditioning (performance sustainability, confidence, focus, attitude)
  • Injury recovery/prevention (hyperbaric chamber, pro-style wet room with cold tubs and whirlpools)
  • Athletic training staff includes: 6 full-time athletic trainers, 2 full-time physical therapists, 3 sports medicine fellowship trained orthopedic physicians who come on campus every week, access to a network of multi-disciplined physicians, and a general medicine doctor on campus three times a week
  • Communication training (media interviews, endorsements, sponsorship events)
  • Sportscasting training led by some of the most respected communication/media awareness experts in the industry.
  • Nutritional guidance (BOD POD body composition assessment, fueling optimization, healthy weight gain or loss)
  • Vision training (hand-eye coordination, reaction time)
  • Fully furnished housing accommodations from one-bedroom lodges to multi-bedroom villas
  • Nutritionally optimized meals
  • Full-service Wellness Spa (including recovery massages)
  • Train with other NFL players and elite athletes
  • Car service to Sarasota and Tampa airports
  • Close proximity to Florida vacation spots (beaches, Busch Gardens, Disney World)
  • Weekly and monthly training options available
  • Numerous on-campus housing options
  • A media controlled environment that is gated at all times

IMG Experts

Chris Weinke

Chris Weinke

One of the most decorated high school and collegiate athletes of all time, Chris Weinke became a legend in the state of Florida after helping lead Florida State University to its first undefeated season and second national championship in 1999.

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Trevor Moawad

Trevor Moawad

From the sideline to the boardroom, IMG Performance Institute (IPI) Director, Trevor Moawad (click to see ESPN video of Trevor speaking to the University of Alabama football team), has received worldwide acclaim for his involvement in the field of mental conditioning and peak performance education. With a focus on total athletic and personal development, IPI consists of eight disciplines: Physical Conditioning, Mental Conditioning, Communication, Nutrition, Vision, College Advantage, Life Skills and Athletic Regeneration.

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Jeff Dillman

Jeff Dillman

In today’s athletic world, becoming stronger, faster and more powerful requires an in-depth knowledge of the correct training program for each individual athlete. As the Head of Physical Conditioning at IMG Academies, Jeff Dillman oversees all strength and conditioning programs for all of the youth, adult, collegiate and professional athletes who train at the Academy.

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Steve Shenbaum

Steve Shenbaum

A classically trained actor and comedian, Steve Shenbaum has successfully transferred key performance concepts like improvisation, presentation skills, social confidence, and humor into communication and media training for the athletic and corporate environments. He currently serves as Head of Communication by game on at IMG Academies.

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Loren Seagrave

Loren Seagrave

Seagrave is one of the most renowned speed coaches in the world. In 1998, he began working as a speed and conditioning coach with the Atlanta Falcons during the off-season training program, and helped propel them to the Super Bowl. Some of his NFL pupils include Eddie George, Mo Lewis, Dorsey Levens, Tyrone Poole, Marco Coleman, Willie Clay, Terrell Davis, Tony Romo, Roy Williams, Marc Columbo, and Hershel Walker.

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For more information or to register contact Chris King at 941-739-7476 or christopher.king@imgworld.com.

For more information on this program or to register contact:
Chris King
941-739-7476
christopher.king@imgworld.com

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