Redding joined staff the Packers in 2009 as strength and conditioning Coordinator, implementation of your program like Green Bay Posted an 11-5 record and advanced to the playoffs. In 2010, swapped roles with ex-Assistant brand Lovat (1986) and was part of a team that helped guide the Cowboys to a heading of Super Bowl XLV.
"I had the pleasure of coaching with ' Red Man ' in Kansas City and Green Bay, and he was a pioneer in the field of strength and conditioning," said coach Mike McCarthy. "He always impressed me with their teaching skills and your ability to get the most from all players who he worked with. He built relationships so that he could push the players to get their best every day.
' Strength and conditioning program that he put in place here played a role of great success of our team for two seasons, and its impact will continue to be felt in the coming years. ' Red Man ' will be lost, and I wish him nothing but the best of his retirement. "
Before reaching the Green Bay, Redding worked as a strength and conditioning coach of four other NFL teams – the San Diego Chargers (2002–2006), the Washington Redskins (2001), the Kansas City Chiefs (1989-97) and the Cleveland Browns (1982-88). When he invaded the NFL with the Browns, he became the first team strength coach.
In 2006, Redding was named the NFL strength and conditioning coach of the year following the Redskins 14-2 season. He has also been introduced in e.u.a. strength and conditioning coaches Hall of Fame in the same year. 24 seasons as head coach in the NFL, Redding was a part of 16 playoff teams.
"I really enjoyed the opportunity I had to work with ' Red Man ' in the last two years," said Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. "It was a great teacher who believed in doing things the right way, but even beyond that, I enjoyed our conversations outside of the field and hear their stories and philosophies of life. After experiencing what was a long and accomplished career in the NFL, I'm glad we managed to send him out on top. "
Prior to joining the ranks of the NFL, Redding served as the University of Missouri first strength coach, 1978-81. In 1977, he became the first strength coach in Washington State, where he also coached defensive ends, after the beginning of his coaching career in 1976 as graduate assistant at his alma mater, Nebraska.
Redding 58-year-old is a native of Holdenville, Oklahoma, Okla. Nebraska, he was a three-year letterman (1973-75) on the defensive end in legendary coaches Bob Devaney and Tom Osborne.
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