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Houston Texans AFC South
 
J.J. Taylor • #26 • RB
Status:On practice squad
Ht/Wt:5'6", 185 lbs.
Born:Jan 4, 1998 (27 yrs) in Corona, CA
Hometown:Corona, CA
College:Arizona
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Signed by New England in 2020.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
01/21/2025
12:05am
Reverts to practice squad
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Taylor reverted to the Texans' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.
01/18/2025
8:20pm
Not needed for divisional round
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Taylor (coach's decision) is inactive for Saturday's divisional-round clash against Kansas City.
01/17/2025
9:09pm
Promoted as insurance option
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The Texans announced Friday that Taylor has been elevated from the practice squad for Saturday's road divisional-round matchup against the Chiefs.
11/20/2024
4:14pm
Returns to Houston
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Taylor signed with the Texans' practice squad Wednesday.
11/18/2024
8:24pm
Dropped by Houston
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The Texans waived Taylor on Monday.
11/09/2024
1:52pm
Likely on active roster Week 10
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Taylor is expected to be on the active roster for Sunday night's game against Detroit, as Dameon Pierce has been ruled out for Week 10.
11/01/2024
12:14pm
Three touches in loss
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Taylor carried three times for 23 yards in Thursday's 21-13 loss to the Jets.
10/30/2024
10:44pm
Signed to active roster
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The Texans signed Taylor off the practice squad to the active roster Wednesday.
10/05/2024
8:29pm
Elevated from practice squad
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The Texans elevated Taylor from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
09/30/2024
2:11pm
Gets more work Week 4
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Taylor had six carries for 18 yards and failed to catch his only target in Sunday's 27-24 win over the Jaguars in Week 4.
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