Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Taylor Stallworth was born August 18, 1995, in Mobile, Alabama. He is a defensive tacklein the NFL. 

He played college football at South Carolina. Stallworth played four seasons with the South Carolina Gamecocks, starting all 26 games during his final two seasons and starting 31 games overall. Over the course of his career he had 87 tackles, a sack and 12 quarterback hurries.

Stallworth signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2018. He made the Saints' 53-man roster out of training camp after a solid performance during the preseason. Taylor made his NFL debut on September 15, 2018 against the Cleveland Browns. He recorded his first career sack on November 29, 2018.

In his rookie season, Stallworth recorded eight tackles, a sack, and a fumble recovery in 14 regular season games played and five tackles and a QB hit in two playoff games.

The 6-foot-2 inch, 305-pounder is a good athlete with outstanding size and deceiving athleticism from an initial baseball background that provided a large presence on the Saints’ defensive front in the club’s competition in its 2018 training camp. The University of South Carolina product is quick and agile, but also stout at the point of attack, appearing in 13 regular season games for the NFL’s second-ranked rush defense, posting eight tackles, one sack and one fumble recovery, adding five more stops in the 2018 postseason.

 On June 29, 2023, Stallworth signed with the Carolina Panthers.