History of Darrell Taylor in Timeline
Darrell Lamond Taylor is an American professional football player. He is a Defensive End for the Chicago Bears in the NFL. Before going pro, he played college football at the University of Tennessee.
March 24, 1997: Birth of Darrell Taylor
Darrell Lamond Taylor was born on March 24, 1997. This marks the beginning of his life journey.
2015: Darrell Taylor Begins College Football Career at Tennessee
In 2015, Darrell Taylor began his college football career at the University of Tennessee, playing under coaches Butch Jones and Jeremy Pruitt.
2019: Darrell Taylor Completes College Football Career at Tennessee
In 2019, Darrell Taylor completed his college football career at the University of Tennessee.
August 3, 2020: Darrell Taylor Placed on Active/Non-Football Injury List
On August 3, 2020, at the start of training camp, Darrell Taylor was placed on the Seattle Seahawks' active/non-football injury list.
September 5, 2020: Darrell Taylor Moved to Reserve/Non-Football Injury List
On September 5, 2020, at the start of the regular season, Darrell Taylor was moved to the Seattle Seahawks' reserve/non-football injury list.
January 5, 2021: Darrell Taylor Returns to Practice
On January 5, 2021, Darrell Taylor returned to practice, but the Seattle Seahawks did not activate him for the remainder of the season.
October 17, 2021: Darrell Taylor Suffers Neck/Head Injury
On October 17, 2021, during a Sunday Night Football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Darrell Taylor suffered a serious neck/head injury and left the field on a stretcher. Thankfully, he regained feeling in his extremities and flew back to Seattle with the team.
2022: Darrell Taylor's 2022 NFL Season
In the 2022 NFL season, Darrell Taylor appeared in 16 regular season games for the Seattle Seahawks, starting in three. He recorded 9.5 sacks, 26 total tackles (22 solo), one pass defended, and four forced fumbles.
2023: Darrell Taylor's 2023 NFL Season
In the 2023 NFL season, Darrell Taylor appeared in all 17 regular season games for the Seattle Seahawks, starting in five. He tallied 5.5 sacks, 28 total tackles (17 solo), and one pass defended.
August 23, 2024: Darrell Taylor Traded to Chicago Bears
On August 23, 2024, the Seattle Seahawks traded Darrell Taylor to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round pick.
2025: Chicago Bears Acquire Darrell Taylor via Trade
In 2025, the Chicago Bears will officially acquire Darrell Taylor as part of a trade agreement made in 2024.