Marcus Pollard
Marcus Pollard
Marcus LaJuan Pollardis a former American football tight end and current Director of Player Development and Youth Football for the Jacksonville Jaguars...
chance coming fresh given kids motivating outlook press team wife
I said, 'Leaving Indianapolis,' ... Coming here has given me a fresh outlook on my life. My wife and kids can be around her parents. I have a new team - and a new chance to do something special. It's really motivating me to press on.
You hear, 'He's not a competitor; he can't compete; he doesn't like to lead,'
funny hours nfl phone playing spent type
Before, it was more big-brother type stuff. Now that he's playing in the league, it's funny because we spent two hours on the phone the other day - and it was all NFL stuff.
funny hours nfl phone playing spent type
Before, it was more big-brother type stuff, ... Now that he's playing in the league, it's funny because we spent two hours on the phone the other day - and it was all NFL stuff.
positive thinking thoughts
I am thinking very positive thoughts at that point.
both found hit mentality move neither next shot
Neither of us had been playing; both of us were rusty. But he found a way to get back in the rhythm, hit the next shot and move on. You have to have that kind of mentality to play quarterback.
al asking few guess hardest hit mug next reaching remember seeing ugly
That was probably the hardest hit I've had in 10 years. I guess I blacked out for a few seconds. I remember reaching for the ball, and the next thing I remember was seeing (trainer) Al Bellamy's ugly mug asking me if I was OK.
al asking few guess hardest hit mug next reaching remember seeing ugly
That was probably the hardest hit I've had in 10 years, ... I guess I blacked out for a few seconds. I remember reaching for the ball, and the next thing I remember was seeing (trainer) Al Bellamy's ugly mug asking me if I was OK.
beat box bring force game guys passing plan pride throw
That's the thing they take pride in the most. They make you try to beat them with the passing game. They bring a lot of guys down in the box and force you to throw it, and they executed their game plan to a T.
dude fearless hates
That dude is a fearless competitor. He hates losing.
behind definitely easier national tv
To get embarrassed on national TV like that can definitely linger. We just have to find a way to put it behind us, which is easier said than done.
appreciation brings care far good great takes taking
He's a great addition. He's a veteran. He also has an appreciation for what it takes to be good in this league, as far as preparation, confidence, taking care of yourself. He brings us more than just his abilities.
confidence excellent good joey playing start threw
Joey had an excellent game. He really threw some good balls. When you start playing with confidence, you can do that.
man trying
We're like Cro-Magnon man right now. Right now, we're trying to evolve.