He comes from a very wealthy family. Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974) is a retired defensive end.He was originally drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 1997 NFL Draft.He played college football at Akron. Or in Tory's word "a Norse God". The following season, 1998, Taylor recorded 9 sacks and the 6'6" Taylor batted away 8 passes. From there, he established himself as one of the premier defensive ends in the league.
Jason Taylor is a student at Bolton Prep and a mutual friend of Tory Brennan. During a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles Jason Taylor sacked Michael Vick twice giving him seven sacks on the year, and also giving him the sixth most sacks in NFL history with 139.5, just ahead of Hall of Famers John Randle and Richard Dent.On 1 March 2004, the Dolphins, in an effort to create more salary cap space, agreed to a three-year contract extension with Taylor. He also knocked down 10 passes and forced four fumbles.On 13 May 2009, Taylor signed a one-year deal with the Miami Dolphins for $1.1 million with $400,000 in incentives. Jason is descriped with bleach blonde hair and sky blue eyes. Taylor was homeschooled from grades ten through twelve.Taylor was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third Round (73rd pick overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft. In 1996 he earned National Defensive Player of the Week honors for his performance against Virginia Tech when he posted 12 tackles, two sacks, two fumble recoveries, three stops for loss and tackled a punt returner in the end zone for a safety.Taylor signed with the New York Jets on 20 April 2010 to a two-year contract worth up to $13 million with $2.5 million guaranteed.
Jason deCaires Taylor (born 12 August 1974 in Dover) is a British sculptor and creator of the world's first underwater sculpture park – the Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park – and underwater museum.
Taylor is one of the many players to reach the NFL from the successful football program led by coach George Novak at Woodland Hills. Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974) is a former American football defensive end and linebacker who played in NFL for the Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins and New York Jets.Taylor was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round (73rd pick overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft.
Jason Paul Taylor is a celebrity from season 6 of Dancing with the Stars. Although fellow defensive end Andre Carter—who wore number 99 with the Redskins—was willing to let Taylor have the number, Taylor did not press the issue, wanting to "let 99 stay in Miami".After a subpar season with the team, the Jets released Taylor 28 February 2011.On 1 August 2011, Taylor signed with the Miami Dolphins for a third stint.
Jason went missing in 2001, he was abducted from his babysitter’s house when he was 4. Trouble in paradise? He played his final game 1 January 2012 in a win against the New York Jets. He is one of the few service NPCs from Oasis Landing to not be a Plumbot. The Foundation has accomplished much in a short time, including launching the Jason Taylor Reading Room, an after-school program aimed at increasing literacy among inner city children; re-naming the Holtz Children's Hospital's learning center as "The Jason Taylor Children's Learning Center;" providing eleven sixth grade students with college scholarships through the Take Stock in Children organization; creating the "Big Screens-Big Dreams" program to screen inspirational films for hundreds of student-athletes; and furnishing 60 children with $300 back-to-school shopping certificates as part of the "Cool Gear for the School Year" program.Jason Taylor also started for the basketball team at the University of Akron. She was killed during the abduction. The next season (2003) Taylor followed up his All-Pro performances with a 13-sack season.Taylor was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 3rd Round (73rd pick overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft. He was a First-team selection at defensive end along with Bill Stanfill.On 4 February 2017, Jason was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, becoming the tenth "long-time" Miami Dolphin to enter Canton, and the fifth Miami Dolphin (joining Paul Warfield, Jim Langer, Don Shula and Dan Marino) to do it his first year of eligibility.Coincidentally, in 2008, when both Taylor and Thomas left the Dolphins for opposite sides of the Cowboys–Redskins rivalry, both changed their jersey numbers to 55, after wearing numbers 99 and 54 respectively with the Dolphins. On 1 November, Taylor set the NFL record for most fumble returns for a touchdown with a 48-yard return against the Dolphins' rivals, the New York Jets, and extended his NFL record of most defensive touchdowns scored by a defensive lineman with 9 (6 on fumble returns, 3 on INT returns). He has an athletic build due to the fact that he plays lacrosse. In the game Taylor nearly returned a fumble for a touchdown, before the score was overruled. The next season (2003) Taylor followed up his All-Pro performances with a 13-sack season.On 24 July 2001, he signed a six-year, $42 million contract to remain with the Dolphins.
In 2001, Taylor recorded 71 tackles (seven for a loss), 8.5 sacks and swatted away eight passes.Taylor enjoyed one of the best years of his career in 2006 when he recorded 13.5 sacks, 10 forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and two interceptions (both of which were returned for touchdowns), an effort which resulted in his selection as the 2006 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. In 1999 Taylor grabbed the first of his 7 NFL interceptions.Taylor has also won the "AFC Defensive Player of the Week" Award seven times which is fifth most ever by a defensive player, for the following performances:A year later, on July 24, 2001, he signed a six-year, $42 million contract to remain with the Dolphins.