Rod Taylor is a G out of Mississippi. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 0% elite, 4% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Despite playing the last two seasons at tackle, Taylor lacks the size and length to continue on the outside.”
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “If teams view Taylor as an emergency option at tackle, it should improve his chances of making a roster or a practice squad.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a swing-tackle.
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“…Despite playing the last two seasons at tackle, Taylor lacks the size and length to continue on the outside. He has experience at guard which helps, but he'll need to play with quicker, more efficient hands as well as better leverage at the point of attack to play to an NFL level. If teams view Taylor as an emergency option at tackle, it should improve his chances of making a roster or a practice squad.…”
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