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“He’s A Guy That I Definitely Want To Keep Around”: Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Sheds Light On His Expectations From the Emerging Cowboys RB

Published 08/08/2022, 8:00 AM EDT

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Dak Prescott is vocal about the players he wants to keep the mix at the Dallas Cowboys. Building a feared team takes a perfecfor a of offense and defense. Prescott is trying to achieve that since a very long time. Although the Cowboys finished first in the NFC East last season, their road to a Super Bowl is filled with obstacles. Now Prescott comments on why he wants to keep this emerging RB around.

The Cowboys’ QB is sending a clear message to the front office. Moreover, Tony Pollard is entering a contract year with the Dallas Cowboys. If it were up to QB Dak Prescott, the team would give Pollard a multi-year contract to lock him in with the team for the future.

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Prescott has high praise and values the skill set that Pollard brings to the table. He has emerged as a prolific player in the Cowboys mix in the last season. The RB is exceptional at receiving, rushing, and returning the ball. He is right on the money!

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In addition, Pollard is looking to take a bigger role for the Cowboys in the upcoming season. This comes after Ezekiel Elliot is out of the picture for a while and Prescott needs a fresh and ready-to-leap RB in the team to continue their stellar NFC East run.

Dak Prescott believes Tony Pollard is a special player

Speaking about Pollard’s prowess on the field, Prescott says, “He’s a special player that is going to help this team and continue to help this team and contribute in so many ways. He’s a guy that I definitely want to keep around.”

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He added, “His mentality to want the ball, to be a great teammate, and put his ego aside to do whatever it takes to help this team. Whether it be blocking, at running back, or out at receiver. That just speaks to his versatility and his athleticism.”

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The running back would be eager to continue joining forces with the star Cowboys QB, Dak Prescott. Will Tony Pollard live up to Prescott’s expectations in the upcoming regular season starting in September or will he succumb to the pressure of performing better than the last season?

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Ayush Jha

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Ayush Jha is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He is a current graduate of the University of Delhi and has worked on publishing academic research in the past. Ayush has always been an avid sports lover, representing his school team in cricket and soccer.
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