ESPN Fantasy Football on Tony Pollard

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his absence means more targets for Tony Pollard. You're not going to get a repeat of last week from Pollard, who scored more touchdowns in that game than in his prior 10 combined, but he is a 'safe floor' RB2/flex option.

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Spears' absence elevates Pollard to safe-floor RB2/flex with increased target share.

With Tyjae Spears out for Week 8, Pollard receives more targets. The source characterizes him as a 'safe floor' RB2/flex option, though it cautions not to expect a repeat of Week 7 when he scored more touchdowns in that game than in his prior 10 combined.