Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Return to play isn’t about one test it’s about layers. In this Zelos Podcast short, Rocky Snyder and Derek Landry (Return to Performance Specialist, Chicago Fire FC) explain how a 60-minute match-load becomes the final checkpoint before competition.

Change of direction, sprinting, position-specific work, fatigue, and decision-making all come together to answer one question: can the athlete perform sport-specific movements at speed in a live environment?

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