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rallain | February 9, 2010Forgive me for all the posts on ESPN's Sport Science (example: Pulling and Power). I can't help myself.
In the short episode recently, Sport Science compared a football player pulling a sled with huge tires on it to a truck pulling stuff. I think their goal was to compare the power per kg from for the player and the truck to show how awesome humans are (and let me just say that humans ARE awesome). The problem was that they really didn't give the truck a fair chance.
For the first test, they had Marshawn Lynch pull 585 pounds of stuff. The real question should be: how hard does he have to…