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2016-2019

Tennessee

Darrell Taylor

LB • 6'4" • 255 lbs • Hopewell, VA, USA

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Darrell Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

75%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

46

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

96

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

Player Story

Darrell Taylor built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Hopewell, VA wearing No. 19, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Darrell Taylor's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.9035

Hopewell · Hopewell, VA

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2020
Selection
Round 2 · Pick 16
Overall
No. 48
NFL Team
Seattle Seahawks

Darrell Taylor, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Tennessee. Darrell Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.9 disruption score.

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Latest team and position
Tennessee · LB
Career Tackles
118
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 38 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Tennessee
Top game
Kentucky
Recruit profile
4-star · Hopewell · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Hopewell · 4 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2020 · Round 2 · Pick 16 · Seattle Seahawks
Latest roster
No. 19 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
46 tackles · LB 349th (top 28%) · SEC 70th (top 11%) · National 778th (top 14%)

Darrell Taylor played LB for Tennessee. Across 4 tracked seasons, Darrell Taylor recorded 118 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Tennessee.

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