Momentum vs Velocity in Determining Player Performance in Football

Momentum, rather than velocity, is a more effective measure of improvements in Division IA football player performance. Speed, or the time to complete straight runs or agility drills, is commonly used to assess performance in collegiate American football players. However, it is common for players’ speeds to plateau by the second year of eligibility, whereas …

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