He played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with four teams, the Indianapolis Colts, Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks, and Atlanta Falcons.

[2] Pollard transferred to Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois for his junior and senior seasons.

[6][5] Despite not having played college football,[7] Pollard was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 1995.

[8] On November 11, 2004, Pollard caught two touchdowns to help the Colts to a 31–28 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.

His most productive season in Detroit came in 2005, where Pollard started all 16 games and recorded 46 receptions for 516 yards and three touchdowns.

[1] Since 2013, Pollard has served as the Director of Player Engagement and Youth Football for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

[12][13] Pollard and his wife, Amani, were cast members of the reality television show The Amazing Race 19.