Branson Taylor
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PositionOffensive guard
Roster statusActive
BornFebruary 13, 2002
Lorain, Ohio, U.S.
Lorain, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
| No. 71 – Los Angeles Chargers | |||||
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| Position | Offensive guard | ||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||
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| Born | February 13, 2002 Lorain, Ohio, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 330 lb (150 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Elyria Catholic (Elyria, Ohio) | ||||
| College | Pittsburgh (2020–2024) | ||||
| NFL draft | 2025: 6th round, 199th overall pick | ||||
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Branson Taylor (born February 13, 2002) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers and was selected by the Chargers in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL draft.
He attended Elyria Catholic High School located in Elyria, Ohio. Coming out of high school, Taylor was rated as a three star recruit, where he committed to play college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers.[1]
College career
During his college career he from 2020 through 2024 played in 45 games with 21 starts.[2][3] After suffering a season ending knee injury mid-way through 2024,[4] Taylor declared for the 2025 NFL draft.[5]