Pollard leads the head-to-head, 5 categories to 0.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
4,259
Rushing yards (career)
5,782
32
Rushing TDs (career)
33
130
Receptions (career)
250
5,433
Scrimmage yards (career)
7,544
1,174
Receiving yards (career)
1,762
The verdict
Pollard holds the edge, leading in 5 of 5 categories (rushing yards (career), rushing tds (career), receptions (career)). III answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
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Card value — head to head
James Cook III
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Tony Pollard
$35
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictTony Pollard is the more valuable card today ($35 vs. $13). James Cook III carries more projected upside (+23% vs. +20% over five years).