JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================jK" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?N<p4Mw €$.rIYBp {OGw'[, A9jF],G}t{{TV47=g9'sb]1jnӹ 4 azZh2Xtu`w4})j%0"[kl!t{q5snyךJ۫f 減MduFvb iSQiw]j[<ɕ2I*k ž:EI`T2?,8i\Vu+X܏|bŹ`6FAD֨p_˺NDQʆ^c d#s}+X#HaWEw6}F}}ZވxE +ԩjKsPmj8gUIClocŒNѶq<&npY\~Vs޼]cpyZO5(4?5{yXpZ.-A^hNXfw/H 1ιъ]y"a @8ZYX¬Z[wV[Tc)?#YZ2SNMpĂvsef9#Zo5;ȯ! #"ɩMq?X)'K{%1e O¦[uu K&y{VO6R]0A'v@1/,du?j~%u &Qv=ϠrP ky6vdJs o$s4FJ?Eylr]/$fiKe#+|5WDr&Ep{r x iRO "pj~8D%+1go(zb<9IjInoz 5^; =\umm<NDT^g) LҬ(nwҙ1«4C~a?:Ap56Jɨn-)s8IgxL_80/xp9#c^['(tnAKc8^$19IXS9ݓӤcrzzƹ:=m=τ}ؔ^~~U[nA@ϸ‡23 9E !M>3&Ϯ9bN}i*s"ԩQ3u4ҩ!+1Zp(٢?ch alongside head strength coach Jack Braley and me at the Academy until graduation. <br>After graduating from the Academy and serving a short-term assignment at Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio as a financial manager, Adams was able to return to the Academy as an assistant strength coach while completing master s degrees in exercise science and business administration. When he retired from the Air Force in 1998, Adams built a private strength coaching business, working with both amateur and professional athletes. News eventually spread around the NFL of Adams s talent for making football players bigger, faster, stronger and injury free, and this year Adams accepted Coach Callahan s offer to become the head strength coach of the Oakland Raiders.<br>Adams works out of the team s state-of-the-art training facility in Alameda, California. In this exclusive BFS interview, Coach Adams discusses the challenges and rewards of being a head strength coach in the NFL.<br><br>BFS: How much did your degree in exercise science help you as a strength coach?<br>Adams: It gave me a great foundation in physiology, biochemistry, nutrition and biomec