David Pollack

David M. Pollack (born June 19, 1982) is an American college football analyst and former professional football linebacker who played in the NFL (first round draft pick) before a career ending neck injury. Pollack played college football for the University of Georgia, where he was a three-time All-American, and was recognized as the top defensive player in the nation. Pollack had 36 sacks during his collegiate career, third most in NCAA history. He was a first-round pick in the 2005 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Cincinnati Bengals until he suffered a career-ending neck injury in the second game of his second season. From 2011 to 2023, he worked as a college football analyst for ESPN. Today he leads his own sports show, See Ball Get Ball, and is a keynote speaker for corporate and faith audiences.