Jay Taylor (defensive back)

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Jay Taylor
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Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1967-11-08) November 8, 1967 (age 56)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school: San Diego (CA) St. Augustine
College: San Jose State
NFL draft: 1989  / Round: 6 / Pick: 150
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played – started:79 – 24
Tackles:93
Interceptions:5

Emanuel Jay Taylor (born November 8, 1967) is a former American football cornerback. He spent seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Phoenix Cardinals and the Kansas City Chiefs. He was drafted by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 1989 NFL Draft. [1]

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References

  1. "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023.