Taylor Price

American football player, New England Patriots

Taylor Price - American football player, New England Patriots
Born

October 8th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a wide receiver in the NFL. Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 2010 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's offensive strategies during his tenure. Later played for the Miami Dolphins and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Regarded for his athleticism and route-running abilities during college.

Drafted by the New England Patriots

Played for the Miami Dolphins

Played for the Jacksonville Jaguars

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