Leonard Taylor III - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Big Picture: Feeling Lack of Respect, Patriots Defense Proves Value in Super Bowl Run

The Patriots have an MVP candidate at QB, but their defense felt "it was on us" to succeed this postseason. Feeling that they "don't get [an...

JANUARY 26 • FOX SPORTS

Big Picture: Feeling Lack of Respect, Patriots Defense Proves Value in Super Bowl Run

Sean Payton Has Second Thoughts on Passing Up FG in Broncos AFC Title Game Loss

Sean Payton admitted that he's second-guessing his decision to go for it on a key fourth down in the Broncos' three-point loss to the Patrio...

JANUARY 26 • FOX SPORTS

Sean Payton Has Second Thoughts on Passing Up FG in Broncos AFC Title Game Loss

Christian Gonzalez, Stefon Diggs, Hunter Henry & More Address the Media | Postgame Press Pass Patriots players Christian Gonzalez, Christian Barmore, Stefon Diggs, Rhamondre Stevenson, Milton Williams, Jaylinn Hawkins, Christian Ellis...

JANUARY 26 • PATRIOTS.COM

Former Miami Hurricanes DT becomes special teams hero sending Patriots to Super Bowl Leonard Taylor III, a former Miami Hurricanes standout, got a hand on a would-be game-tying field goal late in the fourth quarter Sunday as...

JANUARY 26 • CANESWARNING.COM

Brutal Jets mistake just helped send the Patriots to the Super Bowl Former New York Jets defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III has been a revelation since joining the Patriots and he just helped send New Englan...

JANUARY 26 • THEJETPRESS.COM

Leonard Taylor III gets fingertips on ball to force Will Lutz missed FG New England Patriots defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III gets a hand on the ball to to block the Denver Broncos kicker Will Lutz's 45-yard f...

JANUARY 25 • PATRIOTS.COM

Practice Squad Player Sends Patriots To Super Bowl With Blocked Kick New England Patriots last second practice squad elevation Leonard Taylor III made the game-saving blocked kick to beat the Broncos.

JANUARY 25 • NESN.COM

Patriots End Young Defender's Season To Make Room For Mack Hollins - NESN.com Eric Gregory drew the short straw on Saturday. The Patriots made a flurry of roster moves prior to their matchup with the Denver Broncos in...

JANUARY 24 • NESN.COM

Roster Analysis: Patriots Activate WR Mack Hollins From Injured Reserve for Sunday's AFC Championship Game in Denver Along with activating Hollins, the Patriots elevated RB D'Ernest Johnson and DT Leonard Taylor III from the practice squad for Sunday's play...

JANUARY 24 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots Make Familiar Roster Elevations For Divisional Round Vs. Texans - NESN.com The New England Patriots added some reinforcements prior to their divisional round matchup with the Houston Texans on Sunday. New England an...

JANUARY 17 • NESN.COM

Roster Analysis: Patriots Activate CB Alex Austin and Elevate Two Players for Sunday's Divisional Round Matchup vs. the Texans Along with activating Austin, the Patriots elevated RB D'Ernest Johnson and DT Leonard Taylor III for Sunday's playoff showdown vs. the Texa...

JANUARY 17 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots Make Surprising Roster Add Before Playoff Matchup With Chargers - NESN.com The New England Patriots added some reinforcements prior to their wild-card matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. New England ann...

JANUARY 10 • NESN.COM

Roster Analysis: Patriots Elevate DT Leonard Taylor III and WR Jeremiah Webb for Sunday's Wild Card Matchup vs. the Chargers The Patriots elevated Webb from the practice squad with WR Kayshon Boutte (hamstring) listed as questionable for Sunday night's game.

JANUARY 10 • PATRIOTS.COM

Patriots Elevate Young Defender To Make Club Debut Against Bills - NESN.com The New England Patriots added some reinforcements for their matchup with the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. New England announced it signed runni...

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • NESN.COM

Jets' most hated rival poaches promising young DL in Bill Belichick-style move New York Jets fans aren't very happy after their favorite team released promising young defensive tackle Leonard Taylor, only to see him sig...

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • THEJETPRESS.COM

Report: Jets waive DT Leonard Taylor III The New York Jets are waiving second-year defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III, according to an ESPN report.Taylor, 26, signed with the Jets...

OCTOBER 14, 2025 • THESTATE.COM

Waived by New York The Jets waived Taylor on Tuesday, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The 26-year-old defensive lineman has been inactive each of the last four weeks after playing a total of 47 defensive snaps across Weeks 1 and 2 with the Jets. He'll look for a new opportunity elsewhere.

OCTOBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fields scores in his lone series as Jets open 1st preseason under Glenn by beating Packers 30-10

Justin Fields ran for a 13-yard touchdown in his lone series as the New York Jets defeated the Green Bay Packers 30-10 in the preseason opener for both teams

AUGUST 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Jets' Quinnen Williams leaves practice after tweaking calf, Braelon Allen sits out with sore knee

New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams left practice early after tweaking his calf

JULY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Forgotten Jets breakout candidate could change everything for shaky DL Leonard Taylor III has a chance to completely change the narrative around the New York Jets' defensive line in 2025. That is, if he can make...

JULY 19, 2025 • THEJETPRESS.COM

Highlight | Leonard Taylor III Gets His First Career Sack on Sam Darnold Defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III leads the charge for Jets' fourth sack and his first career sack on Vikings QB Sam Darnold.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • NEWYORKJETS.COM

Activated from PUP list Taylor (undisclosed) passed a physical and was activated from the active/PUP list Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Taylor opened the Jets' training camp on the sidelines with an undisclosed injury, but he appears to have fully recovered. The defensive lineman is competing with the likes of Bruce Hector and Tanzel Smart for an active roster spot in 2024.

JULY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Opens camp on PUP The Jets placed Taylor (undisclosed) on the active/PUP list Thursday, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Despite having mid-round grades from some outlets, Taylor wasn't drafted out of Miami earlier this year and signed with the Jets as a free agent. Taylor will need to get on the field sooner rather than later if he wants to maximize his chances of making the roster.

JULY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Big Picture: Feeling Lack of Respect, Patriots Defense Proves Value in Super Bowl Run

Sean Payton Has Second Thoughts on Passing Up FG in Broncos AFC Title Game Loss

Fields scores in his lone series as Jets open 1st preseason under Glenn by beating Packers 30-10

Jets' Quinnen Williams leaves practice after tweaking calf, Braelon Allen sits out with sore knee