John Taylor

John Gregory Taylor transformed from a walk-on reject into one of the NFL's most explosive receivers, establishing himself as Jerry Rice's exceptional counterpart while delivering one of the most iconic touchdowns in Super Bowl history. Born March 31, 1962 in Pennsauken, New Jersey, Taylor initially had no college plans after high school and worked at a liquor warehouse. After failing to walk on at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina, he transferred to Delaware State where skeptical head coach ...