2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

POLLARD 138set. Also started all three postseason games forthe Colts. Made 40 catches for 541 yards andthree touchdowns for his third consecutive 40+reception season. Had a streak of 38 gameswith catches snapped vs. Jacksonville (9/21).Made a season-high 51-yard grab at Miami(11/2). Had 10 catches for 156 yards in threeplayoff games. 2004: Started all 13 games inwhich he appeared. Was inactive vs. Oakland(knee, 10/10) and missed games (ankle) vs. SanDiego (12/26) and at Denver (1/2/05). Fifth onthe team in receptions with 29 for 309 yardsand six touchdowns on the season. Had a season-hightwo touchdowns vs. Minnesota (11/7).Posted a season high 52 yards on three catches,with a 26-yard long vs. Jacksonville (10/24).Caught three passes in two postseason gamesfor 30 yards. 2005: Finished the season leadingthe team in receptions (46). Also surpassedthe 300-career receptions mark. Caught firsttouchdown pass as a Lion, a 9-yard strike fromQB Joey Harrington to give Detroit the openinglead over Green Bay (9/11). Had two catches for31 yards against Chicago (9/18) before leavingthe game (concussion). Tied his career-longreception vs. Carolina (10/16) when he caughtan 86-yard pass. Recorded his second touchdownof the season, a 23-yard pass atMinnesota (11/6). Four of five receptionsagainst Arizona (11/13) were for first downs. Ledthe team in receptions at New Orleans (12/24)with six for 44 yards. Recorded his 300th careerreception. Had four receptions at PittsburghPOLLARD’S NFL RECORD(1/1/06) and also recorded his third touchdownof the season in the first quarter, an 11-yardreception.COLLEGE: Did not play college football, butwas a two-year starter at power forward in basketball.Career totals include 58 games, 49starts, 424 points (7.3 avg.) and 289 rebounds(5.0 avg.). Transferred to Bradley after startingtwo years at Seward County CommunityCollege in Liberal, Kansas, where he averaged15 points and 9.5 rebounds per game as asophomore.PERSONAL: Born Marcus LaJuan Pollard inValley, Alabama, where he attended Valley HighSchool. Majored in criminal justice. With hiswife, Amani, operates T.R.U.S.T. 81 (Teaching,Reaching, Understanding, Supporting, andTrusting), a foundation that serves as a motivationalforce in the lives of children by instillinghigh ethical standards and promoting selfesteem. Grew up idolizing Billy “White Shoes”Johnson and the Atlanta Falcons as a child.Writes the initials of people who he has lostduring his life on athletic tape to remind andinspire him. Avid golfer, sporting a handicap of10, and also enjoys fishing. He has collectedand purchased toys at Christmas for inner-citycommunity organizations. Plans on coachinghis two boys at the high school football levelfollowing his playing career. Pollard and hiswife have two sons, Myles Ashton and MicahJayden, and a daughter, Aja Amani.Year Club G/S No Yds Avg LG TD1995 Indianapolis 8/0 0 0 0.0 0 01996 Indianapolis 16/4 6 86 14.3 48t 11997 Indianapolis 16/6 10 116 11.6 28 01998 Indianapolis 16/11 24 309 12.9 44t 41999 Indianapolis 16/10 34 374 11.0 33 42000 Indianapolis 16/14 30 439 14.6 50t 32001 Indianapolis 16/16 47 739 15.7 86t 82002 Indianapolis 15/15 43 478 11.1 41t 62003 Indianapolis 14/13 40 541 13.5 70 32004 Indianapolis 13/13 29 309 10.7 31 62005 Detroit 16/16 46 516 11.2 86 32006 Detroit 15/5 12 100 8.3 22 0NFL TOTALS 177/123 321 4,007 12.5 86t 38POSTSEASONYear Club G/S No Yds Avg LG TD1995 Indianapolis 2/0 0 0 0.0 0 01996 Indianapolis 1/0 0 0 0.0 0 01999 Indianapolis 1/1 1 10 10.0 10 02000 Indianapolis 1/1 1 13 13.0 13 02002 Indianapolis 1/1 1 16 16.0 16 02003 Indianapolis 3/3 10 156 15.6 32 12004 Indianapolis 2/2 3 30 10.0 25 0NFL TOTALS 11/8 16 225 14.1 32 1