Cooper
Taylor.
Cooper
Taylor.
Richmond
The Giants run a multiple pressure-heavy 3-4 defense, often employing single-high safety looks and prioritizing versatility and aggressive play from their defensive backs.
Taylor can contribute immediately as a core special teams player, and develop into a sub-package box safety. His ceiling is a starting strong safety in a single-high dominant scheme.
A passive, two-high shell defense where he is primarily asked to cover vertical routes from a deep alignment.
Taylor's aggressive downhill play and tackling ability align well with a blitz-heavy, run-stopping defensive philosophy.
Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.
— No athletic data recorded
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Georgia Tech | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Georgia Tech | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.