{"id":439999,"date":"2023-07-17T11:38:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T15:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=439999"},"modified":"2023-07-17T11:38:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T15:38:03","slug":"pollard-is-unlikely-to-get-a-contract-by-the-deadline","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/pollard-is-unlikely-to-get-a-contract-by-the-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollard is unlikely to get a contract by the deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys and RB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/tony-pollard\/\">Tony Pollard<\/a> are very far from reaching an agreement on a long-term deal before Monday&#8217;s deadline for organizations\u2019 players to agree on long-term deals.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Can confirm multiple reports that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cowboys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Cowboys<\/a> RB Tony Pollard is expected to play on the 10.1M franchise tag signed back in March. Interestingly enough, when I asked how far apart both sides were\u2026.a source tells me there wasn\u2019t an extensive discussion about a long term deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jane Slater (@SlaterNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SlaterNFL\/status\/1680951286743588867?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tony is 1 of 3 players \u2013 all RBs \u2013 who received the organization tag and still haven\u2019t reached a long-term deal. Unlike <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/saquon-barkley\/\">Saquon Barkley<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/josh-jacobs\/\">Josh Jacobs<\/a>, Pollard has inked his organization tender, worth almost 10 million dollars, for the upcoming campaign and was part of the Dallas off-season training camp.<\/p>\n<p>The 3 players have until 4 p.m. ET Monday to sign new contracts.<\/p>\n<p>Tony will be Dallas&#8217;s most important RB this campaign after the franchise released <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/ezekiel-elliott\/\">Ezekiel Elliott<\/a> this offseason. He shared in May that he thinks he will be fully ready to practice in the offseason program after having a procedure to repair an ankle injury he suffered in the Cowboys\u2019 postseason defeat against the San Francisco 49ers in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Cowboys and RB Tony Pollard are very far from reaching an agreement on a long-term deal before Monday&#8217;s deadline for organizations\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":440000,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17627,17324,19101],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[18361,17873,20455],"acf":{"announce":"The Cowboys running back will likely not get a new deal by the deadline.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/439999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/439999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439999"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=439999"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=439999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}