Lane Taylor

Lane Dominick Taylor (born November 22, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Taylor was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

After going undrafted in the 2013 NFL draft, Taylor signed with the Green Bay Packers on May 10, 2013. In his rookie season, he appeared in ten games, playing predominantly on special teams.

Taylor appeared in all 16 games in his second season in 2014, playing at left and right guard.

On March 8, 2016, Taylor signed a two-year, $4.15 million contract with the Packers.

On September 21, 2019, Taylor was placed on injured reserve with a biceps injury.

Taylor entered the 2020 season as the Packers starting right guard. He suffered a season-ending knee injury in Week 1. On September 22, Taylor was placed on injured reserve.

Houston Texans On April 16, 2021, Taylor signed with Houston Texans to a one-year contract. He was released on August 31, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 27.