Jonathan Taylor
American football player and Pro Bowler
Born
January 19th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at the University of Wisconsin, setting multiple rushing records. Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2020. Achieved success in the NFL as a running back, contributing significantly to the team's offensive efforts. Earned Pro Bowl selections and led the league in rushing yards and touchdowns during the 2021 season. Known for speed, agility, and powerful running style.
Set multiple rushing records at Wisconsin
Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2020
Led the NFL in rushing yards in 2021
Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times
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