Taylor Hart
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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Born: | Tualatin, Oregon | February 22, 1991||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 305 lb (138 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Tualatin (Tualatin, Oregon) | ||||||||
College: | Oregon | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2014 / Round: 5 / Pick: 141 | ||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Taylor Hart (born February 22, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was drafted as a defensive tackle by the Eagles in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft before switching to offensive tackle. He played college football at Oregon.
High school[]
Hart attended Tualatin High School in Tualatin, Oregon, where he was a first team all-state selection on both offense and defense.
Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated as the 26th best strongside defensive end prospect of his class, and second best prospect from the state of Oregon.[1]
College career[]
Hart attended the University of Oregon from 2009 to 2013, where he was a member of the Oregon Ducks football team. During his career, he accumulated 173 tackles, including 22 for loss, 16 sacks, 11 pass deflections and five forced fumbles.[2] As a senior, he recorded a career season high 72 tackles, and was named a second-team All-Pac-12 selection.[3]
Taylor met his wife, Lauren Hart in December 2010. The two married in March 2015.
Professional career[]
Philadelphia Eagles[]
He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round (141st overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft.[4] On September 4, 2016, he was released by the Eagles.[5]
San Francisco 49ers[]
On September 5, 2016, Hart was claimed off waivers by the 49ers.[6] He was released on October 22, 2016.[7]
Second stint with Eagles[]
On October 24, 2016, the Philadelphia Eagles claimed Hart off waivers.[8] Throughout the season, Hart took snaps at offensive tackle with the scout team. On January 18, 2017, the Eagles announced they officially moved him from defensive end to offensive tackle.[9] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[10] He was re-signed by the Eagles to a two-year contract after an injury to Jason Peters.[11] He was released on November 14, 2017.[12]
On February 14, 2018, Hart re-signed with the Eagles.[13] He was released on September 1, 2018.[14]
References[]
- ^ Taylor Hart – Yahoo Sports
- ^ College Stats – Sports/Reference
- ^ @WinTheDay – Twitter
- ^ Taylor Hart to Philadelphia Eagles with No. 141 Pick
- ^ "Eagles Claim Three Players Off Waivers". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017.
- ^ "49ers Claim DT Taylor Hart; Waive S L.J. McCray". 49ers.com. September 5, 2016.
- ^ "49ers Promote RB DuJuan Harris to Active Roster, Waive DT Taylor Hart". 49ers.com. October 22, 2016.
- ^ Mangels, Dave (October 24, 2016). "Eagles claim Taylor Hart off waivers". Bleeding Green Nation. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ^ David Murphy (January 24, 2017). "Murphy: Eagles make bold move to disrupt Steeler's OL feeder system". Philly.com. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
- ^ "Eagles Announce 17 Roster Moves To Get Down To 53 Players". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (October 25, 2017). "With Jason Peters Placed On Injured Reserve, Eagles Re-Sign Taylor Hart". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- ^ Spadaro, Dave (November 14, 2017). "New OT Will Beatty Adds Depth, Experience". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- ^ Williams, Charean (February 14, 2018). "Eagles sign Taylor Hart". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (September 1, 2018). "Eagles Get To The 53-Player Limit". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
External links[]
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Oregon
- People from Tualatin, Oregon
- Sportspeople from the Portland metropolitan area
- American football defensive ends
- Oregon Ducks football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- San Francisco 49ers players