STAR MAKER
about keeping their grades up, staying fo-
cusedonwhat’simportant.Itmeansalotfor
themtohearthat.
“Different agesmeans different stages
ofdevelopment,”Shawexplains. “I figure
out the topamountaproandahighschool
guycanbenchpress, thenhave them train
with 65 percent of that. For a pro, that
could be 250 pounds. The other (high
school player) itmightbe90,maybe less.”
Shawalsostressespersonalaccountabil-
ity,ashedoesn’tbelieveinforcingplayersto
riseatdawnormonitoringtheireverymove
orwhen theygo to sleep.He laughs thathe
probablywouldn’thave toworryabout the
kidsgettingenoughsleep,anyway—Steelers
linebackerJamesFarrior, a regularpartici-
pant at Shaw’s camp,will takecareof that.
RAY LEWI S
//
TOM BRADY
(TWICE)
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DEXTER JACKSON
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DREW BREES
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SANTONIO HOLMES
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ELI MANNING
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PEYTONMANNING
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HINES WARD
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DEION BRANCH
Tom Shaw has trained
nine
players
whohavebeen
named
SuperBowlMVP
:
CoachShawputting futureMVPs
through theirwell-timedpaces
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