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Sean Taylor

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Position: FS
Jersey #: 21
Date of Birth: April 1, 1983
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 212 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 5 in 2004 by WAS
First Team: WAS (2004)
Last Team: WAS (2007)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Sean Taylor - Career Overview

Position: Free Safety (FS)
Date of Birth: April 1, 1983

Career History

  • Team: Washington Redskins (WAS)
    Years Active: 2004 - 2007

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • 1st Round Draft Pick: Selected 5th overall in the 2004 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.
  • Pro Bowl Selections: 1 (2006) - Recognized for his outstanding performance during the 2006 season.
  • All-Pro Honors: 2nd Team All-Pro in 2007, showcasing his elite talent and impact on the field.
  • Career Stats:
    • Interceptions: 12
    • Tackles: 299
    • Defensive Touchdowns: 1
  • Impact Player: Known for his hard-hitting style and ball-hawking ability, Taylor was considered one of the most talented safeties of his era.
  • Legacy: Taylor's career was tragically cut short when he was murdered in a home invasion on November 27, 2007, at the age of
    24. His death shocked the sports community and raised awareness about safety and security for athletes.
  • Posthumous Honors: Taylor's legacy continues to be honored by the NFL, and his jersey number 21 has been retired by the Washington Football Team as a tribute to his impact on the franchise.
Sean Taylor's career, though brief, was marked by exceptional talent and an undeniable impact on the game of football. His legacy lives on through the memories of fans and players alike, as he is remembered as one of the greatest safeties in NFL history.

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