Tony Pollard Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Giants

Tony Pollard and the Dallas Cowboys will meet the New York Giants -- whose run defense was ranked 27th in the NFL last season (144.2 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 1, on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

Is Pollard a DFS option for you this week, as he plays the Giants? More stats and information can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Pollard vs. Giants Game Info

• Matchup: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants
• Game Day: September 10, 2023
• Game Time: 8:20 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 15.37
• Projected Rushing Yards: 85.63
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.63
• Projected Receiving Yards: 22.04
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.16

Pollard 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked eighth at his position and 29th overall, Pollard picked up 209.8 fantasy points (13.1 per game) last season.
• Pollard picked up 32.7 fantasy points -- 14 carries, 131 yards, 3 TDs -- in his best game last season, in Week 8 versus the Chicago Bears.
• In his second-best performance last season -- Week 11 against the Minnesota Vikings -- Pollard picked up 30.9 fantasy points. His stat line: 15 carries, 80 yards; 6 receptions, 109 yards, 2 TDs.
• Pollard accumulated 0.8 fantasy points -- 8 carries, 6 yards -- in Week 4 versus the Washington Commanders, which ended up being his worst game of the year.
• Pollard picked up 1.9 fantasy points -- 7 carries, 19 yards -- in Week 18 against the Washington Commanders, his second-worst performance of the year.

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Giants Defensive Performance

• Last year, New York allowed two quarterbacks to rack up more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 13 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a game against the Giants last season.
• Against New York last season, seven players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• In the passing game, the Giants allowed three or more passing touchdowns to one opposing quarterback last year.
• Through the air, New York allowed over 100 receiving yards to six players last season.
• Against the Giants last season, 18 players caught a TD pass.
• Looking at pass defense, New York allowed three players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• Looking at run D, the Giants yielded more than 100 yards on the ground to five players last season.
• On the ground, New York allowed 13 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• Two players ran for multiple TDs in a game against the Giants last year.

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