Jamar Taylor
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||
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Born: | San Diego, California, U.S. | September 29, 1990||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Helix (La Mesa, California) | ||||||
College: | Boise State (2008–2012) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Jamar Andrew Taylor (born September 29, 1990) is a former
Early years
Taylor was born in
College career
Taylor attended
Taylor was also a track and field athlete for Boise State, and recorded a personal best in the
Professional career
He received an invitation to the NFL combine and completed all of the required combine and positional drills. On March 21, 2013, he participated at
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Jamar Taylor's NFL Combine Workout | |
NFL Draft Profile: Jamar Taylor |
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 10+5⁄8 in (1.79 m) |
192 lb (87 kg) |
30+3⁄4 in (0.78 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.39 s | 1.53 s | 2.57 s | 4.06 s | 6.82 s | 35 in (0.89 m) |
10 ft 7 in (3.23 m) |
22 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine[4]
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Miami Dolphins
The
2013
On June 13, 2013, the Miami Dolphins signed him to a four-year, $3.62 million contract with $2 million guaranteed.[7][8]
Taylor competed with Will Davis, Richard Marshall, and Nolan Carroll for the second cornerback job on the Dolphins' depth chart throughout training camp.[9] Head coach Joe Philbin named him the Dolphins' sixth cornerback on the depth chart to begin the regular season, behind Brent Grimes, Nolan Carroll, Will Davis, R. J. Stanford, and Dimitri Patterson.[10]
On September 30, 2013, he made his professional regular season debut during a 17-38 loss to the New Orleans Saints and made one tackle. He played in nine games his rookie year finishing with three total tackles.[11]
2014
Taylor returned in 2014 and competed with Will Davis, Walt Aikens, Jalil Brown, Kevin Fogg, and Steven Clarke for the third cornerback position.[12] He was named the Dolphins' third cornerback on their depth chart to begin the 2014 season behind Brent Grimes and Cortland Finnegan.[13]
On November 13, 2014, Taylor earned his first career start after Cortland Finnegan was unable to play after sustaining an ankle injury the game prior.[14] He finished the 22-9 win against the Buffalo Bills with a season-high seven solo tackles. The next game, he earned six solo tackles in a 36-39 loss to the Denver Broncos and suffered a dislocated shoulder during the game that sidelined him for the next three games.[15] On December 23, 2014, he was placed on injured reserve.[16] He finished the season with 31 combined tackles (30 solo) in 12 games and three starts.[17]
2015
Taylor attended training camp in 2015 and competed with Will Davis, Brice McCain, Bobby McCain, and Zack Bowman for the second cornerback job left vacant by the retirement of Cortland Finnegan.[18] He started the regular season behind Brent Grimes, Brice McCain, and Zack Bowman on the Dolphins' depth chart.
In the Miami Dolphins' season-opening 17-10 victory over the Washington Redskins and recorded a season-high nine combined tackles and made his first career pass deflection. On October 25, he earned his first start of the season after Brice McCain was sidelined with a knee injury he suffered the previous week.[19] Taylor finished the 44-26 victory over the Houston Texans with seven combined tackles and a pass deflection. He started Weeks 7-12 and was a healthy scratch for four of the last five games of the season after struggling. Interim head coach Dan Campbell replaced Taylor on the active roster with Tony Lippett.[20] He played in 12 games with six starts finishing the year with 48 tackles (35 solo), four pass deflections, and a fumble recovery.[11]
Cleveland Browns
On April 30, 2016, Taylor was traded to the
2016
Taylor entered the
He started the Browns' 10-29 season-opening loss to the
On December 10, 2016, the Cleveland Browns signed Taylor to a three-year, $16.5 million contract extension with $5.5 million guaranteed and a signing bonus of $3 million.[27]
2017
The Cleveland Browns named Taylor their starting cornerback to begin the regular season, alongside Jason McCourty.[28]
During a Week 2 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, he recorded a career-high nine combined tackles.[29] On December 24, 2017, Taylor recorded a half-sack against the Chicago Bears, the first sack of his career.[30] He finished the season playing in all 16 games, starting 15, recording a career-high 62 tackles along with 10 pass deflections.[11]
Arizona Cardinals
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On May 18, 2018, Taylor was traded to the
Denver Broncos
On December 4, 2018, Taylor signed with the Denver Broncos.[34]
Seattle Seahawks
On May 9, 2019, Taylor signed with the Seattle Seahawks.[35] He was released on August 31, 2019.[36] He was re-signed on September 10, 2019.[37] On November 20, 2019, Taylor was waived by the Seahawks.[38]
Atlanta Falcons
On December 10, 2019, Taylor was signed by the Atlanta Falcons.[39]
San Francisco 49ers
Taylor signed with the San Francisco 49ers on July 6, 2020.[40] He was released on September 3, 2020.[41] He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 2, 2020.[42] He was elevated to the active roster on October 3 for the team's week 4 game against the Philadelphia Eagles.[43] He recorded his first career full sack on Carson Wentz in the game,[44] and reverted to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster on October 10.[45] In Week 7 against the New England Patriots, Taylor intercepted two passes, one thrown by first string Cam Newton and one thrown by second string Jarrett Stidham, during the 33–6 win. This was the first time Taylor intercepted a pass since 2016.[46] In a week 11 game against the Los Angeles Rams, Taylor suffered a torn ACL that would cause him to miss the remainder of the season. He was placed on injured reserve on December 1, 2020.[47]
On October 18, 2022, the San Francisco 49ers hosted Taylor for a workout.[48]
NFL career statistics
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Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2013 | MIA | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | MIA | 12 | 3 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | MIA | 12 | 6 | 48 | 35 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
2016 | CLE | 15 | 14 | 57 | 46 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | CLE | 16 | 15 | 62 | 48 | 14 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | ARI | 10 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DEN | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | SEA | 9 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ATL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2020 | SFO | 8 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
98 | 44 | 264 | 216 | 48 | 1.5 | 8 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 29 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
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- Career statistics and player information from Pro Football Reference