Aaron Taylor
American football player and sportscaster
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Played as an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) primarily with the New Orleans Saints and the Green Bay Packers. Selected in the first round of the 1994 NFL Draft after a successful college career at the University of Notre Dame, where earned recognition as a consensus All-American. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting following his playing days, providing analysis and commentary on various networks.
Drafted in the first round of the 1994 NFL Draft
Played for the New Orleans Saints and the Green Bay Packers
Earned consensus All-American honors at Notre Dame
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