Reese Taylor

Cornerback, Miami Dolphins · #35.

Player facts

Team: Miami Dolphins
Position: Cornerback
Number: 35
Born: Aug 27, 1999 (age 27)
Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN, USA
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 188 lbs
College: Purdue
Experience: 2 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
Regular Season	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 4	@ MIN	L 15-10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	vs KC	L 24-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ SF	L 35-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 3 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Reese Taylor (born August 27, 1999) is an American professional football cornerback and special teamer for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers and Purdue Boilermakers and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2023. Taylor has also played for the Denver Broncos.

From Wikipedia’s article on Reese Taylor, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Taylor was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He played quarterback at Ben Davis High School, being selected as an All-State quarterback twice and leading the team to a state title his senior year. This earned him the 2017 Indiana Mr. Football Award.

Indiana

Taylor signed with the Indiana Hoosiers in 2018, where he played in all 12 games of the season as a reserve player, totaling 7 tackles, 174 receiving yards, and 83 rushing yards. Prior to the 2019 season, he made the move to cornerback. He recorded 13 tackles, one interception, one tackle-for-loss, and two pass breakups across 11 games and one start. In 2020, he led Indiana in pass breakups with seven, as well as recording 29 tackles, one interception, four tackles-for-loss, and one sack. He also began to return punts, accruing 73 punt return yards. In 2021, he recorded 25 tackles, three tackles-for-loss, one sack, two pass breakups, and 32 punt return yards across nine games and five starts.

Purdue

In 2022, Taylor transferred to Purdue as a fifth-year senior. He started all 13 games of the season, recording a career-high 34 tackles in addition to one interception and four pass breakups.

From Wikipedia’s article on Reese Taylor, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹