Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Patrick Taylor Jr. was born on April 29, 1998 in Humble, Texas. He is a running back for the Green Bay Packers in the NFL.

Taylor attended college at the University of Memphis. As a true freshman, Taylor was the Tigers second leading rusher with 546 yards on 93 carries and two touchdowns. He was Memphis' second-leading rusher again as a sophomore after rushing 157 times for 866 yards and a team high 13 touchdowns while also catching 19 passes for 148 yards and one touchdown. Taylor rushed for 1,122 yards and 16 touchdowns as a junior. Taylor missed half of his senior season due to a foot injury and finished the year with 350 rushing yards and five touchdowns.

Taylor signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2020 shortly after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft. He was placed on the active/non-football injury list at the start of training camp on July 31, 2020. He was moved to the reserve/non-football injury list at the start of the regular season on September 5, 2020. He began practicing with the team on December 17, but the team did not activate him at the end of his 21-day practice window.