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Chester Taylor - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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NameChester Taylor
First NameChester
Last NameTaylor
OccupationFootball Running Back
BirthdaySeptember 22
Birth Year1979
Place of BirthRiver Rouge
Home TownMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Chester Taylor Biography

Chester Taylor is one of the most popular and richest Football Running Back who was born on September 22, 1979 in River Rouge, Michigan, United States.

Taylor ranked seventh in nation for the 2001 season with 1,492 rushing yards (268 attempts, 5.3 yards-per-carry) and 20 touchdowns. He also hauled in 26 receptions for 242 yards and three touchdowns, with a longest reception of 43 yards.

Taylor was a four-time all-state running back and sprinter at River Rouge High School before attending the University of Toledo. While at Toledo, Taylor set school records for rushing yards and touchdowns. In 2001, he led the Rockets to an impressive victory over in-state rival Cincinnati Bearcats in the Motor City Bowl, giving Toledo their first bowl win since the 1995 Las Vegas Bowl. He was named the MVP of the game with 31 (Motor City Bowl Record) carries for 190 yards (then a Motor City Bowl Record) and a touchdown. In track, Taylor competed in the 100-meter dash and recorded a PR of 11.14 seconds.

Chester Lamar Taylor (born September 22, 1979) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. In 2006, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings and played four seasons before signing with the Chicago Bears. He played college football at the University of Toledo.

Chester Taylor Net Worth

Chester is one of the richest Football Running Back from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chester Taylor's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFootball Running Back
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Taylor was signed by the Minnesota Vikings to a four-year, $14.1 million contract on March 12, 2006. On October 22, 2006, Taylor set a Vikings franchise record for longest run from scrimmage when he ran for a 95-yard touchdown in the third quarter, which is also an NFL record for the longest run in the 3rd quarter, against the Seattle Seahawks. He also broke 1000 rushing yards for the first time in his NFL career. Taylor and Adrian Peterson were considered one of the NFL’s top running back tandems.

Taylor was signed by the Chicago Bears to a four-year, $12.5 million contract on March 5, 2010. In 2010, Taylor shared carries with running back Matt Forte. His stats fell compared to his times with the Ravens and Vikings and rushed for only 267 yards on 112 carries for a 2.4 yard average.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Taylor was named North Team MVP in the 2002 Hula Bowl.

Who is Chester Taylor Dating?

According to our records, Chester Taylor is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Chester Taylor’s is not dating anyone.

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Taylor was claimed via waivers for a one-year contract by the Arizona Cardinals on September 4, 2011.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chester Taylor height 1.8 m Chester weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height1.8 m
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Taylor was taken with the 35th pick in the sixth round (207th overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens. He spent four years backing up Jamal Lewis, seeing minimal yet increasing playing time throughout his tenure with the team. He also developed himself as a receiving threat, making him the Ravens third down back.

Taylor was released by Chicago during final cuts on September 3, 2011.

Facts & Trivia

Chester Ranked on the list of most popular Football Running Back. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chester Taylor celebrates birthday on September 22 of every year.

Where is Chester Taylor now?

Former Minnesota Vikings running back Chester Taylor has found a new home. Taylor will remain in the NFC North, but he will play for the Chicago Bears. The former Viking agreed to a four-year, $12 million contract with Chicago, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.

When did Chester Taylor play for the Vikings?

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Is Chester Taylor still in the NFL?

Chester Lamar Taylor (born September 22, 1979) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft. In 2006, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings and played four seasons before signing with the Chicago Bears.

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