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'''Jamar Taylor''' (born September 29, 1990) is an [[American football]] [[cornerback]] for the [[Miami Dolphins]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for [[Boise State University]]. The Miami Dolphins picked him in the second round of the [[2013 NFL Draft]].


==Early years==
'''Jamar Taylor''' (born September 29, 1990) is an [[American football]] [[cornerback]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Boise State Broncos football|Boise State]]. He is considered one of the top cornerback prospects for the [[2013 NFL Draft]].<ref>[http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=84591&draftyear=2013&genpos=CB NFL Draft Scout]</ref>
Taylor was born in [[San Diego, California]]. He attended [[Helix High School]] in [[La Mesa, California]], and played high school football for the Helix Highlanders.

==High School==
Taylor attended [[Helix High School]] in [[La Mesa, California]].


==College career==
==College career==
Taylor attended the [[Boise State University]] from 2008 to 2012. During his career he had 132 tackles, seven [[interceptions]] and four [[quarterback sack|sacks]]. As a senior he was a first team All-[[Mountain West Conference|MWC]] selection.<ref>[http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120412aaf.html Mountain West Announces 2012 Football All-Conference Teams and Individual Honors]</ref>
Taylor attended the [[Boise State University]], where he played for the [[Boise State Broncos football]] team from 2008 to 2012. During his college career, he had 132 tackles, seven [[interceptions]] and four [[quarterback sack|sacks]]. As a senior in 2012, he was a first-team All-[[Mountain West Conference]] (MWC) selection.<ref>[http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120412aaf.html Mountain West Announces 2012 Football All-Conference Teams and Individual Honors]</ref>


Taylor was also a track star at the [[Boise State University]], where he recorded a personal best in the [[100 meters]] of 10.72 seconds in 2012.
Taylor was also a track and field athlete for Boise State, and recorded a personal best in the [[100 meters]] of 10.72 seconds in 2012.


==Professional Career==
==Professional Career==
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player, defensive back, cornerback
| DATE OF BIRTH = c. 1990
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = San Diego, California, USA
| PLACE OF BIRTH = San Diego, California, United States
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Revision as of 02:33, 5 May 2013

Jamar Taylor
No. 22 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1990-09-29) September 29, 1990 (age 34)
San Diego, California
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
College:Boise State
NFL draft:2013 / round: 2 / pick: 54
Career history
Roster status:Unsigned draft pick
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-MWC (2012)
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Jamar Taylor (born September 29, 1990) is an American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Boise State University. The Miami Dolphins picked him in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

Early years

Taylor was born in San Diego, California. He attended Helix High School in La Mesa, California, and played high school football for the Helix Highlanders.

College career

Taylor attended the Boise State University, where he played for the Boise State Broncos football team from 2008 to 2012. During his college career, he had 132 tackles, seven interceptions and four sacks. As a senior in 2012, he was a first-team All-Mountain West Conference (MWC) selection.[1]

Taylor was also a track and field athlete for Boise State, and recorded a personal best in the 100 meters of 10.72 seconds in 2012.

Professional Career

NFL Draft

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 10+58 192 lb
(87 kg)
30+34 9+18 4.39 s 1.53 s 2.49 s 4.06 s 6.82 s 35 in
(0.89 m)
10 ft 7 in
(3.23 m)
22 reps
All values from NFL combine[2]

Taylor was selected by the Miami Dolphins with the 53rd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.

References

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