Terry Taylor (American football)

Terry Taylor
No. 20, 21, 24
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1961-07-18) July 18, 1961
Warren, Ohio, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolYoungstown (OH) Rayen
CollegeSouthern Illinois
NFL draft1984: 1st round, 22nd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions25
Fumble recoveries5
Touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terry Lee Taylor[1] (born July 18, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the first round of the 1984 NFL draft.[2][3]

Standing 5'10" and 188 lbs. from Southern Illinois University, Taylor played in 12 NFL seasons from 1984 to 1995 for the Seattle Seahawks, the Detroit Lions, the Cleveland Browns and the Atlanta Falcons.[4] He also coached one season of high school football at Kennedy Catholic High School in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. He worked under head coach John Turco as the defensive backs and wide receivers coach.

References

  1. ^ "Terry Taylor". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved June 10, 2008.
  2. ^ "1984 NFL Player Draft". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2008. Retrieved June 10, 2008.
  3. ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Terry Taylor". nfl.com. Retrieved June 10, 2008.