Taylor sees the smaller opportunities in being traded to Chicago, especially as he knows how fleeting those chances can be in the NFL. Moving forward is where he wants to be, in more ways than one.
Darrell Taylor is an opportunistic football player.The Chicago Bears recognized this with his 15 sacks across the past two seasons and traded a sixth-round pick to acquire him from Seattle. Taylor knows he was bought in to rush the passer, especially after the Bears ' attempts to land Matt Judon from New England were well documented.That, alone, is the bottomline. Taylor sees the smaller opportunities in the biggest one, though.
"I never had to sit down for a season. It was a lot that first year."He burst onto the scene in 2021 with 6.5 sacks. His 9.5 sacks in 2022 helped lift the Seahawks to a playoff berth.Knowing how he never got to enjoy that first year, Taylor will never take another opportunity for granted. "I’m here now," Taylor said. "I’m looking forward to doing the same thing.
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