Taybor Pepper

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Taybor Pepper
No. 46 – San Francisco 49ers
Position:Long snapper
Personal information
Born: (1994-05-28) May 28, 1994 (age 27)
Urbana, Illinois
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:Saline (MI)
College:Michigan State
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2021
Games played:43
Player stats at NFL.com

Taybor Pepper (born May 28, 1994) is an American football long snapper for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).

College career[]

Pepper attended Michigan State University where he served as starting long snapper all four years from 2012 to 2016, playing a total 54 career games. In 2015, analyst Phil Steele named Pepper to the preseason second All-America team.[1]

Professional career[]

Green Bay Packers[]

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Pepper was not signed by a team during the 2016 season. On January 27, 2017, he signed a reserve/futures contract with the Green Bay Packers.[2][3]

Baltimore Ravens[]

On August 28, 2017, Pepper signed with the Baltimore Ravens, but was waived four days later.[4]

Green Bay Packers (second stint)[]

On September 25, 2017, Pepper resigned with the Packers to replace an injured Brett Goode.[5][6] On November 3, 2017, he was placed on injured reserve after suffering a broken foot in practice.[7][8]

New York Giants[]

On January 2, 2019, Pepper signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Giants.[9] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[10]

Miami Dolphins[]

On September 2, 2019, Pepper signed with the Miami Dolphins.[11] He was waived on April 26, 2020.[12]

San Francisco 49ers[]

On September 30, 2020, Pepper signed with the San Francisco 49ers.[13] He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on December 28, 2020,[14] and activated on February 2, 2021.[15] On February 4, 2021, Pepper signed a two-year contract extension with the 49ers.[16]

References[]

  1. ^ "MSUSPARTANS.COM :: Taybor Pepper Bio :: Michigan State University Official Athletic Site Michigan State University Official Athletic Site :: Football". Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  2. ^ Packers, Green Bay (January 27, 2017). "#Packers sign long snapper Taybor Pepper". @packers. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "Packers sign LS Pepper". Packers.com. January 27, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  4. ^ Mink, Ryan (September 1, 2017). "Ravens Announce 24 Roster Moves, Have 14 More To Make". BaltimoreRavens.com.
  5. ^ "Packers sign LS Taybor Pepper". Packers.com. September 25, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  6. ^ "No more cash register duties for Packers' new snapper, Taybor Pepper". ESPN.com. September 26, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  7. ^ Hirschhorn, Jason B. (November 3, 2017). "Packers long-snapper Taybor Pepper broke foot, headed to IR, per report". Acme Packing Company. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "Packers activate LB Biegel; sign LS Hart and CB Brown". Packers.com. November 3, 2017.
  9. ^ Eisen, Michael (January 2, 2019). "Giants sign nine players to Reserve/Future contracts". Giants.com.
  10. ^ "Giants roster cuts 2019: Here's who has been released". Giants Wire. August 31, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  11. ^ "Dolphins Sign John Jenkins, Taybor Pepper". MiamiDolphins.com. September 2, 2019.
  12. ^ "Dolphins Waive Four Players". www.miamidolphins.com. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  13. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  14. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 28, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  15. ^ "49ers' Taybor Pepper: Off COVID-19 list". CBSSports.com. February 2, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  16. ^ "49ers Sign LS Taybor Pepper to Two-Year Extension". 49ers.com. February 4, 2021. Retrieved February 4, 2021.

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