Rob Taylor (American football)

Rob Taylor
No. 75, 71, 72
PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1960-11-14) November 14, 1960
St. Charles, Illinois, U.S.
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight293 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High schoolKettering (OH) Fairmont East[1]
CollegeNorthwestern
NFL draft1982: 12th round, 328th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played110
Games started91
Fumble recoveries1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Robert Earl Taylor (born November 14, 1960) is a former NFL offensive tackle who played eight seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the twelfth round of the 1982 NFL draft.[2]

Taylor signed with the Buccaneers in 1986 after coming to Tampa on a vacation with his wife. He went to the team facility to ask for a tryout which was granted, and was signed from the tryout.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Showdown time". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  2. ^ Rob Taylor at pro-football-reference.com.
  3. ^ "TAYLOR THE UNKNOWN BUC JUST WANTS TO BE A CARD – Orlando Sentinel".