JAWAAN TAYLOR NEWS

With so many high-priced vets, the Chiefs rely on young players on rookie deals to keep winning

The Kansas City Chiefs have plenty of high-priced veterans on their roster, yet they have been able to keep a talented team around them by consistently hitting in the draft

OCTOBER 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Imperfect Chiefs are headed into their bye week with a perfect record after a win over the Saints

The imperfect Kansas City Chiefs are headed into their week off with a perfect 5-0 record after beating the New Orleans Saints 26-13 on Monday night

OCTOBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns Monday Taylor (shoulder) was left off Kansas City's injury report Monday ahead of Thursday's regular-season opener against the Ravens, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.

Impact The 2019 second-round pick has been battling a shoulder injury since the mid-August, but it now appears he's moved past the issue. Now that Taylor has returned to full health, he's projected to start at right tackle for the second consecutive season in 2024.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs expect starters Chris Jones, Joe Thuney and others back for opener vs Ravens on Sept. 5

The Kansas City Chiefs expect to have All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones, starting right guard Jawaan Taylor and All-Pro left guard Joe Thuney on the field when they open the reg...

AUGUST 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chiefs' starters to play first half against Lions after breaking camp in St. Joseph, Missouri

Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs’ starters are expected to play most of the first half of their preseason game against Detroit on Saturday

AUGUST 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Andy Reid: Chiefs RT Jawaan Taylor (shoulder) will be 'OK' Kansas City Chiefs right tackle Jawaan Taylor, who left Wednesday’s practice on a cart with a shoulder injury, apparently did not suffer a s...

AUGUST 15 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Suffers shoulder injury Taylor suffered a shoulder injury Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Impact Taylor was carted off the field during practice and is now dealing with a shoulder injury. While the injury is not thought to be serious, Lucas Niang will likely fill in at right tackle if Taylor ends up missing extended time.

AUGUST 14 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs RT Jawaan Taylor (shoulder) leaves practice on cart Kansas City Chiefs stalwart right tackle Jawaan Taylor left Wednesday’s practice on a cart with a shoulder injury, however ESPN reported the...

AUGUST 14 • THESTATE.COM

Chiefs tackle Jawaan Taylor was a penalty magnet last season. Better days ahead? Jawaan Taylor’s 20 penalties in 2023 topped the NFL. Here’s how he and the Chiefs are preparing for the 2024 season.

JULY 25 • KANSASCITY.COM

Wanya Morris, Kingsley Suamataia in camp competition for Chiefs starting spot at left tackle

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has a good idea of four of the five spots on his team’s offensive line

JULY 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jawaan Taylor on Joining the Chiefs: 'One of the Best Decisions I Have Made in My Life' | Press Conference 7/23 Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor addressed the media following training camp practice.

JULY 23 • CHIEFS.COM

Jawaan Taylor Decision Ends Up a Win-Win for Both Jaguars & Chiefs Everyone involved in the departure of Jawaan Taylor can now consider it a win.

FEBRUARY 12 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Chase Young breezes by Jawaan Taylor for speedy sack vs. Mahomes San Francisco 49ers defensive end Chase Young breezes by Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor for a speedy sack vs. quarterback...

FEBRUARY 12 • NFL.COM

Chiefs' Jawaan Taylor took to social media to clear up confusion about family death Jawaan Taylor’s grandmother, not his mother as some reported, died a few days ago.

FEBRUARY 7 • KANSASCITY.COM

Jawaan Taylor: "You just gotta work for what you want" | Super Bowl LVIII Press Conference 2/7 Kansas City Chiefs tackle Jawaan Taylor speaks with the media ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl 58 matchup with the San Francisco 4...

FEBRUARY 7 • CHIEFS.COM

49ers' Nick Bosa on Chiefs tackles: 'They hold a lot'

San Francisco 49ers star linebacker Nick Bosa said that Kansas City Chiefs tackles Donovan Smith and Jawaan Taylor "hold a lot."

FEBRUARY 1

Baker Mayfield, JuJu Smith-Schuster highlight free-agent studs and duds

Former NFL scout Bucky Brooks identifies the free agents who are already making an impact for their new teams, and which ones are not.

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Jets get safety vs. Chiefs by way of Jawaan Taylor's facemask penalty in end zone New York Jets get on the board with a safety against the Kansas City Chiefs by way of Chiefs right tackle Jawaan Taylor's facemask penalty i...

OCTOBER 2, 2023 • NFL.COM

Jawaan Taylor penalties: Why Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes are backing Chiefs OT despite frequent flags Reid and Mahomes believe Taylor hasn't been getting fair treatment from officials since the Chiefs' Week 1 game against the Lions.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Chiefs' oft-penalized Jawaan Taylor hopes to avoid the spotlight on Sunday night Chiefs coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes defended Taylor, saying officials have treated him unfairly.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Is Chiefs' Jawaan Taylor being targeted by league? Ex-NFL VP of officiating weighs in Dean Blandino, the Fox Sports rules analyst and former NFL vice president of officiating, shared his thoughts on if the league is targeting...

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Reid, Mahomes Call Out Officials for Jawaan Taylor Penalties vs. Bears Kansas City’s head coach and quarterback voiced their frustrations after Taylor was flagged twice on Sunday afternoon.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

How Chiefs' Jawaan Taylor & his coaches have addressed penalty issue: 'We can fix it' Like coaches always say, “Nobody is worth a penalty. Nobody is too big to be worth the penalty.”

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Jawaan Taylor: "Stay poised and even-keeled" | Press Conference 9/21 Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor speaks to the media ahead of the Chiefs' Week 3 game against the Chicago Bears.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 • CHIEFS.COM

Chiefs Tackle Jawaan Taylor Called For Five Penalties in Week 2 After Week 1 Debacle The Kansas City Chiefs edged the Jacksonville Jaguars 17-9 in Week 2, narrowly avoiding an 0-2 start to the season. They didn't get much hel...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • THEBIGLEAD.COM