John Taylor (American football)
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| Positions | Wide receiver Return specialist | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 31, 1962 Pennsauken, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Pennsauken | ||||||||||||||
| College | Delaware State | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1986: 3rd round, 76th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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John Gregory Taylor (born March 31, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and kick returner with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He attended Pennsauken High School and was one of six NFL players to come from PHS during the 1980s. Taylor attended Delaware State College and was a member of their football team, the Hornets. He was a member of the 49ers teams that won Super Bowls XXIII, XXIV, and XXIX. His younger brother is former safety Keith Taylor.