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The bench press, star of chest day, has long stood as the de facto measure for a lifter’s strength. There are, of course, more holistic ways to measure physical strength—and if your goal is simply to ...

"Probably like ’05, ’06 or so with [New England Patriots teammate] Matt Cassel," Brady said when asked the last time he tried to max bench. "Just grinding out to see how I could lift more to be the ...