Ken Taylor (American football)
Kenneth Daniel Taylor (born September 2, 1963) is a former professional American football defensive back who played cornerback for two seasons for the Chicago Bears and the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was a member of the Bears team that won Super Bowl XX following the 1985 NFL season.
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Position: | Cornerback |
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Born: | San Jose, California | September 2, 1963
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
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High school: | San Jose (CA) Yerba Buena |
College: | Oregon State |
Undrafted: | 1985 |
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1985 Bears
As a member of the 1985 Chicago Bears defense, he intercepted three passes during the 1985 regular season. His first NFL interception came in Week 4 against Washington and he picked off another pass in Week 8 at Soldier Field against the Minnesota Vikings.
Taylor made one start for the 1985 Bears defense, filling in for an injured Mike Richardson in Week 9 against the Green Bay Packers. He made 2 tackles in the game, his only start for Chicago.
Taylors main contribution in 1985 came as a Punt Returner. He returned 25 punts for 198 yards with a 7.9 yard average. He also returned 1 kick for 18 yards.
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