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 (NFL). He was a member of the Bears team that won Super Bowl XX following the 1985 NFL season.[1]

Ken Taylor
No. 31, 24
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1963-09-02) September 2, 1963 (age 61)
San Jose, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:San Jose (CA) Yerba Buena
College:Oregon State
Undrafted:1985
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:4
Fumble recoveries:2
Return yards:216
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Bears Trounce Patriots, 46-10, in Super Bowl". Los Angeles Times. January 27, 1986. Retrieved October 31, 2023.