Find Peace, Purpose, & Fulfillment in a Crazy World?

This was one of my favorite interviews and conversations of All-Time on the IMPACT SHOW. Aaron Taylor, College Football Hall of Famer, NFL Super Bowl Champion, and current CBS college football analyst,  goes deep and talks about all things LIFE. And I’m talking DEEP. If this episode doesn’t get your mind right and remind you […]

The Lil’ Giant Who Always Believed He Could with NFL Legend Darren Sproles

Meet legendary NFL Running Back Darren Sproles. He carved out an illustrious 15-year career and I believe he will be a Hall of Famer in a few short years. And he only stands 5’6” tall. While I had the opportunity to train/coach Darren for 11 of his 15-years while playing for the San Diego Chargers, […]

Is there a blessing buried in your burden?

Good morning. I hope you enjoyed the Super Bowl and that “your team” won. Thank you to all who tuned-into the Super Bowl church service yesterday, where I was a guest at the Rock Church. I was honored to share my testimony and talk about the things I’ve overcome in my life… Growing up as […]

I’m pumped for the NFL games today… my Predictions!

I love football. I really do. And I love “Wildcard Weekend.” Is anyone else enjoying some football this weekend? 3 great games yesterday, and there are another 3 good ones slated today. Typically, these games this late in the year come down to 5 important things… Turnovers. The team with the fewest turnovers usually wins. Converting […]

Drew Brees and Darren Sproles. The Battle in the Bayou.

My first NFL athlete I worked with was NFL superstar and now Hall of Famer, LaDainian Tomlinson in early 2003. He brought in Drew Brees just a few months later. And a few years later (2008), Darren Sproles came in. They all trained TOGETHER for many years. And since “LT” retired in 2012, Drew & […]

Be Humble…Be Hungry

Thank you for all the great feedback so far on my new “MindRight Maniac” series. Man, off the chart feedback and I’m glad you are enjoying the episodes. I’m reading every single comment on YouTube, FB, and IG. Thank you!! I have a new episode that I know is going to fire you up. Let […]

Mindset of a Champion – Dose of Durkin

I just wrapped one of the busiest times of my year. June and July are crazy because I’m prepping my NFL athletes for training camp and the upcoming football season. And I LOVE IT!!! The guys all departed for Training Camp within the last few days and the groundwork has been laid for what should […]

Your Hall of Fame Speech!

The first weekend in August is always a special time. It is the NFL PRO Football’s Hall of Fame (HOF) Induction weekend for the latest “class” of retired Pros who have been voted to join a select group of only 295 players who have been enshrined over the 52 years of the Hall’s existence. The […]

Are You an Energy SUCKER?

Are You an Energy SUCKER? By Todd Durkin, MA, CSCS Here I sit on the sideline before the 10th lacrosse game (no joke!) of the weekend. Brady (10) & Luke’s (12) teams have done incredibly well and they are both preparing for the Finals starting in just a matter of minutes. And here I sit […]