
Darrell Lamond Taylor is an American football outside linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).
Where did Darrell Taylor go to high school?
Darrell Taylor grew up in Hopewell, Virginia, and attended Hopewell High School. There he played both basketball and football. He was rated a four-star recruit.
After high school, he committed to play college football at the University of Tennessee over offers from Florida and Virginia Tech. During his true freshman season, he redshirted.
He redshirted his sophomore year but missed two games due because he was suspended for an altercation with a teammate.
As a redshirt junior, Taylor led the team with eight sacks and 11 tackles for loss with 36 total tackles. He entered his redshirt senior year on the Chuck Bednarik Award watchlist.
In the second round with the 48th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, he was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.