FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Tony Pollard

PodcastFantasy Football PPR MOCK DRAFT | Expert Picks, Sleepers & Draft Strategy for 2...August 18, 2026

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Look at the history of Brian Dayball as an offensive coordinator and head coach. He leans on one running back. This is not going to be a committee backfield.

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Pollard's backfield is expected to consolidate under one lead back.

The source expects the Titans backfield to be dominated by one running back rather than a committee, citing Brian Daboll's coaching history, and suggests that Pollard's usage should not be overreacted to based on early preseason games.

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Pollard was tackled by Bailey in open field after breaking to second level.

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RBs who were drafted with Fantasy Football expectations and had a really low Week 1 red zone snap rate: 33% - Jaylen Warren 33% - Bhayshul Tuten 20%...

Jacob Gibbs

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Pollard dominated early-down work (64% snap share, 75% of RB touches) before garbage time.

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Pollard is in a 50-50 split with Spears in a struggling offense.

Mattek Fantasy Football

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Pollard's limited 8 routes indicate a more balanced backfield than presumed.

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Pollard's poor offense and tough matchup make him an unattractive fantasy option despite 1A role.

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