jonathan taylor

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Jonathan Taylor is a professional American football player who serves as a running back for the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL.

Professional Career

  • Draft: Taylor was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round (41st overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft.
  • Breakout Season: In 2021, he had a standout season, earning unanimous Associated Press First Team All-Pro honors and a Pro Bowl selection. He led the NFL in rushing yards (1,811), rushing touchdowns (18), and total scrimmage yards (2,171) that year.
  • Recent Performance: As of the 2026 season, Taylor continues to be a central part of the Colts' offense. He recorded a strong start to the 2026 season with 98 rushing yards and two touchdowns in a Week 1 game against the Baltimore Ravens.

Player Profile

  • Position: Running Back
  • College: University of Wisconsin
  • Physical Stats: Approximately 5'10" and 226 lbs.
  • Accolades: Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his power between the tackles and his ability to contribute as both a runner and a receiver. He is noted for his franchise-record performances and consistent production in the Colts' backfield.