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Sean Taylor

FS

A 1st-round pick (5th overall) in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Miami, Sean Taylor has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2007 with WAS, capping a 4-season NFL career. He graded out among the best DEFs in the league last season — a 73.3 ScoutIndex Rating, the 92nd percentile at the position.

Size

6'2", 212#

College

Miami

Draft

Rd 1, 5th overall (2004)

Seasons

2004–2007

2006 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
67.1

85th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.50
Pass rush×0.3-0.56
Ball skills×0.25+0.57
Run defense×0.2+1.95
Availability×0.1+1.09

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007WAS73.39
2006WAS67.116
2005WAS7215
2004WAS77.815

Career profile

Sean Taylor has appeared in 55 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with WAS.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2004: a 77.8, in the 95th percentile among DEFs that year.

2006 splits

regular season

2006 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1MIN—49.5
Week 2DAL—66
Week 3HOU—49.8
Week 4JAX—56
Week 5NYG—68.2
Week 6TEN—61.1
Week 7IND—69.5
Week 9DAL—47.3
Week 10PHI—56.2
Week 11TB—42.5
Week 12CAR—78.8
Week 13ATL—43.1
Week 14PHI—40
Week 15NO—71.7
Week 16LAR—60.3
Week 17NYG—53.8

Sean Taylor — common questions

What position does Sean Taylor play?
Sean Taylor is listed as an FS.
Which teams has Sean Taylor played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Sean Taylor has played for WAS (2004–2007).
Where did Sean Taylor go to college?
Sean Taylor played college football at Miami.
When was Sean Taylor drafted?
Sean Taylor was selected in round 1, 5th overall, of the 2004 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Sean Taylor scored?
Sean Taylor has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Sean Taylor's ScoutIndex Rating?
Sean Taylor rated 73.3 for 2007, the 92nd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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