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New England Patriots News / The SportsRush / January 23
Darrell Taylor Released: Mike Vrabel Repeats Elijah Mitchell Move as Free Agent DE Exits Patriots in Nine Days
The New England Patriots have officially released Darrell Taylor from their practice squad just nine days after the defensive end initially signed with the team, and they weren’t particularly nice about it either.
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 23
Patriots Cut DE Darrell Taylor From Practice Squad
Patriots HC Mike Vrabel announced they’ve released DE Darrell Taylor from their practice squad on Friday, per Doug Kyed. Taylor, 27, was a three-year starter at Tennessee.
NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / January 16
Former Texans DE Claims He Can Give Patriots Inside Intel
Before kicking off their divisional round action, the New England Patriots would make an eye-catching move to acquire former Houston Texans defensive end
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000-passing-yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
New England Patriots News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 14
Patriots Officially Make Two Practice Squad Moves
The New England Patriots announced they signed DE Darrell Taylor to the practice squad and released RB Elijah Mitchell in a corresponding move. Mitchell, 27, was a sixth-round pick out of Louisiana by the 49ers in the 2021 draft.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 14
Former Tennessee Vols standout unexpectedly lands with NFL playoff team ahead of the divisional round
A former Tennessee Vols standout could unexpectedly be playing in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. The New England Patriots reportedly signed former Vols EDGE Darrell Taylor to their practice squad on Wednesday.
NFL News / New England Patriots on SI / January 14
Patriots Sign Former Texans Defender to Bolster Pass Rush
FOXBOROUGH, MA. — As the New England Patriots turn their attention in earnest to a Divisional Round battle with the Houston Texans, the Pats are adding some pass rush depth from behind enemy lines.
Houston Texans News / Field Level Media / January 14
Report: Pats signing ex-Texans DE Darrell Taylor
The New England Patriots reportedly are signing former Houston Texans defensive end Darrell Taylor to the practice squad. The report on Wednesday from NFL Network comes two days after Houston waived Taylor and four days before Sunday's AFC divisional playoff game between the Patriots and the visiting Texans.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 14
Patriots signing player Texans just waived before playoff matchup
The New England Patriots are gearing up for a gritty game. The Pats are going up against a Houston Texans team that’s been dominant on the defensive end of the ball.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / January 12
Texans Release Pass Rusher Amid NFL Playoffs
The Houston Texans and the Pittsburgh Steelers will cap off a thrilling weekend of NFL wild card playoff games when they square off at Acrisure Stadium at 8:15 p.m.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 12
Texans Releasing DE Darrell Taylor Jr.
Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Texans are releasing DE Darrell Taylor Jr. Wilson mentions Houston needs a roster spot to activate S Jaylen Reed from injured reserve, which will be the corresponding move. Taylor will now go on the waiver wire and is eligible to be claimed by a playoff team. Taylor, 27, was a three-year starter at Tennessee.
NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / December 26
Texans Rule Out Three More Players vs. Chargers
The Houston Texans have ruled out a trio of players for their upcoming game against the Los Angeles Chargers. According to the Texans' latest injury report update, cornerback Ajani Carter, defensive end Darrell Taylor, and wide receiver Justin Watson are all not traveling to Los Angeles, and have been ruled out of the action.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 20
Texans Rule Out Two Players for Raiders Matchup
The Houston Texans have downgraded a couple of players for their Week 16 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. According to a new update to the Texans' injury report, defensive end Darrell Taylor and wide receiver Justin Watson have been ruled out vs.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 17
Texans Getting Veteran Edge Rusher Back From Injury
The Houston Texans have some reinforcements on their defensive line in the form of getting a veteran pass rusher back in the mix within the coming weeks.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / November 5
Texans place two on IR, add K Matthew Wright to practice squad
A pair of Houston Texans defenders are heading to injured reserve. According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston, the team is placing cornerback Jaylin Smith and defensive end Darrell Taylor on IR.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / October 29
Texans DE Linked as Potential Trade Deadline Mover
The Houston Texans, just like the rest of the NFL in recent weeks, have been subject to a fair bit of trade deadline rumors and chatter to link a few potential moves or roster shifts that could transpire ahead of next month's deadline to best position this team for a playoff push.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / March 24, 2025
ESPN Reveals Texans' Most Under-the-Radar Offseason Move
The Houston Texans have made a fair share of noise through their initial moves of free agency. Whether it be on the offensive side of the ball like their deal to ship out All-Pro tackle Laremy Tunsil, or on the defensive side with their acquisition of Super Bowl-champion C.J.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / March 10, 2025
Chicago Bears retain one free agent while losing another to Texans
While the Bears were able to sign one of their own free agents on Monday, while another of their free agents found work with the Houston Texans. Reserve safety Tarvarius Moore signed a one-year deal to stay with the Bears while defensive end Darrell Taylor was the free agent who went to the Texans.
NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / March 10, 2025
Texans Land Former Bears Pass Rusher on $5.25 Million Contract
The first day of the free agency negotiating period has been a busy one for the Houston Texans. On Monday afternoon, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Texans were signing free agent defensive end Darrell Taylor on a one-year deal worth $5.25 million.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 14, 2024
Darrell Taylor Slapped with Fine for Hit on Brock Purdy
Defensive end Darrell Taylor drew a steep fine for the roughing-the-passer penalty he received against the San Francisco 49ers last week. Taylor was leaping and came down striking Brock Purdy in the head and neck area with 11:06 left in the fourth quarter while pass rushing, and was flagged for 15 yards.
Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / November 10, 2024
Bears Inactives: Edge Rusher Darrell Taylor Out Against Patriots
Bears edge rusher Darrell Taylor will be unavailable in the pass rotation against the New England Patriots. Taylor as a knee injury and practiced earlier in the week but missed Friday's practice and is on the inactive list for the game.
NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / August 24, 2024
Bears See Darrell Taylor's Intensity in Edge Rotation as a Fit
Darrell Taylor wants everyone to know he’s excited to be in Chicago as the newest edge rusher. He’s not so excited he’ll do something he did in Seattle, and that was run off the bench onto the field during a teammate’s interception return in celebration but got away without officials detecting it.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 23, 2024
Bears trade for pass-rusher after missing out on Matthew Judon
The Bears moved quickly to secure some pass-rushing help after their efforts to trade for Matthew Judon fell through.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 23, 2024
Bears to acquire Seahawks LB in exchange for draft pick
The Bears are set to make a veteran addition along the edge via trade.
Seattle Seahawks News / Pro Football Rumors / March 13, 2024
Seahawks extend LB Darrell Taylor
After missing his rookie season, Darrell Taylor has proven to be a productive secondary contributor to the Seahawks’ edge contingent.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 28, 2022
Watch: Seahawks brought literal 12th man onto field during interception return vs. Raiders
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Darrell Taylor provided viewers with one of the most head-scratching moments of the season Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders.
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