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“Superstar” Dad: Titans RB Tony Pollard’s Cheering Section Includes a Five-Year-Old Daughter Who Regularly Gives Him Pep Talks

A Memphis native, Pollard’s family – his wife, Kerra, and two boys and two girls – are his biggest supporters, though his parents, Torria and Tarrance, and two siblings, Tneshia and Terrion, are plenty proud, too.

By Jim Wyatt · Tennessee Titans

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 10:06 PM

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Titans running back Tony Pollard revealed his five-year-old daughter regularly sends him pregame pep talk videos.
Pollard has recorded consecutive 100-yard rushing games, scoring five total touchdowns across the two contests.
The Tennessee Titans suffered a 43-36 overtime loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard highlighted the support of his family, particularly his five-year-old daughter Taraji, who regularly sends him pregame pep talk videos. Pollard shared that his young children closely track his games and notice when he is on the field and scoring touchdowns.

The eighth-year NFL running back is coming off consecutive 100-yard performances, rushing for 117 yards and two touchdowns against the Cincinnati Bengals following a 129-yard, three-touchdown outing against the Cleveland Browns. Pollard's highlights in Cincinnati included an impressive 40-yard touchdown run despite the Titans eventually falling 43-36 in overtime.

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