Pollard Restrictions apply. "My confidence in Tony is through the roof," Prescott said, via the team's official website. Tony Pollard was a top-10 RB last season despite Ezekiel Elliott averaging 15.4 carries and 1.5 targets per game, so there's definitely room for multiple backs to thrive here. The Blue Devils will need to contain these stars if they are to make an early statement in ACC play. Dukes runs came in the first two innings thanks to RBI from catcher Michael Rothenberg and left fielder RJSchreck. Prescott finished with an efficient 207 passing yards and one touchdown pass (a two-yard strike to tight end Peyton Hendershot) on 19-of-25 passing. Whether it's running the ball, whether it's catching or lining up at receiver.". Tony Pollard will be the featured option on the ground in Dallas with Ezekiel Elliott gone. Pollard arrived in Durham in 2013 via Appalachian State, where he posted an overall record of 244-210-1 and 107-119 record in the Southern Conference. By dint of being first-round picks, all of Smith-Njigba, Johnston, and Flowers will be worth selecting in Fantasy drafts this season, and I never want to foreclose the possibility that one of those guys might just be so irrepressible that they dominate even in a seemingly less-than-ideal situation, a la the likes of A.J. If this doesn't work, you may need to edit your .htaccess file directly. Join Facebook to connect with Chris Pollard and others you may know. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, at If not, correct the error or revert back to the previous version until your site works again. 212 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft. Pollard is in the same boat as Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, who led the NFL in yards from scrimmage this past season with 2,053. facebook CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | -Martin Heintzelman. Tony Pollard will be the featured option on the ground in Dallas with Ezekiel Elliott gone. section: | slug: nfl-free-agency-2023-cowboys-tony-pollard-franchise-tagged-keeping-rb-off-the-market-after-a-career-year | sport: football | route: article_single.us | CHRIS POLLARD Damith Bandara and Louis Marks Fourth Official : Daniel Bonneywell. 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Chris Vaughn, an assistant director of college scouting for the Dallas Cowboys, had a special reason to celebrate what the team did with the No. He'll slot in behind Justin Jefferson and likely T.J. Hockenson in the passing hierarchy, but I think Addison is going to push Osborn down in the pecking order. WebJJ Jackson chats with Chris Edwards, the play-by-play voice of Duke Blue Devils Baseball, about the season so far for Chris Pollard's team. Pollard's tenure at Appalachian State was punctuated by his ability to recruit top-notch talent. Personal:Pollard graduated from Davidson in 1996, earning a B.A. There's still a whole six rounds left, but Pollard escaped the first and most important without the Cowboys adding serious competition. Coming into the 2023 campaign, D1 Baseball has tabbed Mooney as the best shortstop in the conference. I'm not going to take a game off because I don't feel 100%, I think that's soft.". Right click on the X and choose Properties. Walsall v Swindon Town (15:00) THOMAS PARSONS Michael Webb and Abbas Khan Fourth Official : Joe Simpson. Two years removed from an ACC tournament championship and NCAA tournament appearance, the Blue Devils are re-tooling with a fresh batch of young talent looking to boost Dukes fortunes beyond its 2022 levels. WebCheck out Chris Pollard's high school sports timeline including game updates while playing football at Serra High School from 2013 through 2016. Pittman's average depth of target collapsed from 9.7 to 6.9 yards in 2022, and I don't think that's going to be an issue with Richardson 47% of his passes traveled at least 10 yards down the field, compared to 27% of the NFL average last season. All rights reserved, The All 22 - An Inside Look at Duke Football. Pollard led the Blue Devils to a magical postseason run in the NCAA Tournament in 2019, culminating in the programs second straight and second NCAA Super Regional appearance. And there's a worst-case scenario here where the Lions go into the season with Gibbs, Swift, and David Montgomery, creating a total mess for Fantasy. Brown or Justin Jefferson, but I won't be betting on any of that trio to do it. But he's going to. incredibly valuable Fantasy player in the Lions offense, five best landing spots for Swift in trade last night, picking Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers with the No. Dallas' face of the franchise missed the previous five games after breaking the thumb on his throwing hand in the season opener against the Buccaneers. Since taking over the program, Pollard has guided the Blue Devils to five seasons of 30 or more wins. SUFFOLK FA sponsor Andy Wilding was left speechless when he received a surprise presentation. ", TONY POLLARD HOUSE CALL : #DALvsLAR on FOX: Stream on NFL+ https://t.co/dCuo7DIlNd pic.twitter.com/kMM8UZqREd. Which is to say, he really didn't do anything to lose his job. JJ Jackson chats with Chris Edwards, the play-by-play voice of Duke Blue Devils Baseball, about the season so far for Chris Pollard's team. There could be some growing pains, but this is the most talentedQB Pittman has ever played with, and it isn't close. He'll be the lead back on arguably the most run-heavy offense in the league, and I'll bet on the Falcons throwing more to their backs in 2023 than they did in 2022, when they combined for just 64 targets. Duke Blue Devils news fromFanSided Daily, Duke basketball legend joins LeBron James on exclusive list, Former Duke basketball target quickly leaves Roy Williams, North Carolina, Duke baseball looking to catch fire ahead of major weekend series, Mel Kiper Says the Eagles Trading Carson Wentz Was a 'Ridiculously Stupid Move', Duke baseball opens season with series victory over Coastal Carolina, Marcus Stroman accepts qualifying offer from New York Mets, Duke baseball: Marcus Stroman blasts New York Yankees on social media. Cowboys get scouts son Deuce Vaughn at RB late in NFL draft "I would say I've gotten better in pretty much all aspects of my game. Head coach Chris Pollardearned career victory number 700 against No. B/R NFL scout Derrik Klassen called him "a fantastic athlete" and "a ready-made pass-catcher" who can be a solid receiving option while offering a change of pace in the backfield. The 2004 Falcons' baseball team was inducted into the Pfeiffer Sports Hall of Fame Sept. 23, 2017. He's a dynamic player who can run between the tackles or split out wide, something Robinson said the Falcons talked to him about in pre-draft visits. Vaughn was the 16th-ranked running back on the B/R Scouting Department's final 2023 big board. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onDuke Blue Devils and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. Chris broke down in tears when Jerry Jones informed While Tony Pollard is set to be the lead back playing on the $10.1 million franchise tag, Vaughn will always be the Add in the signing of Odell Beckham last week, and the Ravens suddenly have a pretty interesting receiving corps for new offensive coordinator Todd Monken to work with. This was a great team win. Football Cancel at any time. Chris Vaughn has been with the Cowboys since 2017 after an 18-year career in college coaching, including with the Texas Longhorns. "It felt great, I felt comfortable with everything, the thumb didn't bother me: It wasn't a thought in my head, and after a few throws, I was back into it," Prescott saidafter the game. If your blog is showing the wrong domain name in links, redirecting to another site, or is missing images and style, these are all usually related to the same problem: you have the wrong domain name configured in your WordPress blog. 30 spot in the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper national poll May 6. WebView the profiles of people named Chris Pollard. The combination of Williams and Johnston is one that most NFL teams don't have the size or physicality to match up with, and it could lead to a lot of explosive plays with Justin Herbert's big arm. Chris Pollard