Lawrence Taylor
Outside linebacker · 1981–1993
Lawrence Taylor is a former outside linebacker who played from 1981 to 1993. Lawrence played college football at North Carolina and was drafted in 1981 (round 1, pick 2). Listed at 6'3" and 237 lb.
Lawrence Taylor: facts
- Position
- Outside linebacker (OLB)
- Career
- 1981–1993 (13 seasons)
- College
- North Carolina
- Draft
- 1981, round 1, pick 2 (New York Giants)
- Born
- February 4, 1959
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 237 lb
- Last team on record
- New York Giants
Source: nflverse player and career records (CC BY 4.0). See the other 1981 draft picks in our database.
Lawrence Taylor: career by team
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Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Also from North Carolina
- Alijah HuzzieDB · Texans
- Asim RichardsOL · Saints
- British BrooksRB · Texans
- Cedric GrayLB · Titans
- Charlie HeckOL · Buccaneers
- Chazz SurrattLB · Seahawks
- Cole HolcombLB · Steelers
- Devontez WalkerWR · Ravens
Drafted near Lawrence in 1981
- Freeman McNeilRound 1, pick 3 · RB
- E.J. JuniorRound 1, pick 5 · LB
- Hugh GreenRound 1, pick 7 · LB
Lawrence Taylor: questions
What position does Lawrence Taylor play?
Outside linebacker (OLB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Lawrence Taylor go to college?
North Carolina. 38 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Lawrence Taylor drafted?
In 1981, round 1, pick 2, by the New York Giants.
How tall is Lawrence Taylor?
6'3" (75 inches), 237 lb.
Facts from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Photos only from Wikimedia Commons under free licences, credited above. AllStar Grid is independent and not affiliated with the NFL or its teams. Credits