The New Orleans Saints are busy looking for new offensive staff members. The most important piece of that search will be finding their new offensive coordinator to call plays. Saints defensive back Alontae Taylor sent a message to whoever is their choice for OC.
Saints nickel back Alontae Taylor got benched for Ugo Amadi briefly. He then responded with a pick of Desmond Ridder. Taylor's 16-yard return to the Falcons 25 set up a two-play touchdown drive.
Former Tennessee Vols cornerback Alontae Taylor recorded his first career interception on Sunday. Taylor has come close several times before, dating back
Another week. More embarrassment for NFL referees. Amid plenty of controversy regarding penalties, the referees in the New Orleans Saints-New York Giants game called unnecessary roughness on Saints DB Alontae Taylor. The problem?
Both players teamed up with InspireNOLA to provide Thanksgiving meals to 100’s of local families. On Tuesday, November 21st, New Orleans Saints CB Alontae Taylor teamed up with InspireNOLA to host a turkey and ham dinner giveaway to 100’s of local families.
The Saints have an opportunity to distance themselves from the rest of the pack with a win against the Falcons, whose season might be on the line. The Panthers aim for the elusive win No. 2 of the Frank Reich era while the Bucs try to keep their hopes alive for a third consecutive division crown.
With Week 3 of the NFL season in the books, let’s take a look at the breakout player of the week for New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints’ week 3 matchup against the Green Bay Packers resulted in a 18-17 loss for New Orleans.
The second team defense has a few things to clean up on Sunday. The New Orleans Saints first-team defense opened up the preseason with an impressive drive, shutting down Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City Chiefs and stuffing a fourth-and-one ‘tight end sneak’.
First- and second-round picks in the NFL Draft are generally expected to contribute pretty quickly, and that was certainly the case for former Tennessee cornerback Alontae Taylor in 2022.
New Orleans Saints CB Alontae Taylor hasn't gotten much recognition among national circles this offseason. One significant exception has been from former NFL offensive lineman and current NFL analyst Brian Baldinger. In an article for NFL.com, Baldinger lists Taylor among the 10 second-year cornerbacks that he expects to have a breakout season.
With training camps underway, here's a look at the top position battles to watch for each team in the NFC South.
On this episode of The Saints Beat with John Hendrix and Ross Jackson, the guys dive into the high-profile training camp battles happening within the New Orleans Saints.
Which young cornerback will be CB2 this season? Alontae Taylor Taylor enters this position battle after an impressive rookie season in New Orleans. The former Tennessee Volunteer quickly found himself against some of the league’s top receiving talent after CB1 Marshon Lattimore was injured in week two and week five.
The Saints already have one starting cornerback spot spoken for with four-time Pro Bowler Marshon Lattimore.
Taylor is ranked amongst elite company in only his rookie season. PFF gives recognition to one of the New Orleans Saints’ young stars in Alontae Taylor ranking him number four out of all eligible cornerbacks in passer rating allowed.
The relationship between an NFL head coach and his roster is imperative to every team's success. New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen was met some unwarranted criticism throughout his first year.
The Falcons, Panthers and Saints will try to supplant the Buccaneers atop the NFC South this season. Here are four players -- one for each team -- who should make big leaps and play key roles.
The latest installment of "On The Saints Beat" covers a look at two post-draft stories containing a former Tulane Green Wave linebacker and a low ranking from an analyst.
The Saints are adding some reinforcement to their secondary.
The severity of the injury has yet to be revealed, but it was apparently severe enough to warrant a four week rest.
The Saints chose Taylor 49th out of Tennessee.
2022 NFL Draft for the New Orleans Saints was intriguing on Day 1 with an offensive focus. The remainder of the team's selections clearly had Dennis Allen in mind by going all-defense and picking "tough, smart, and competitive" players.
On Friday night, Alontae Taylor was selected with the 49th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. Taylor was the first Volunteer selected in the draft, and he is set to get a nice contract in return.
NAME: Alontae Taylor POSITION: Cornerback SCHOOL: Tennessee HEIGHT: 6′ WEIGHT: 195 pounds NFL DRAFT: NFL Draft Profile: Linebacker Nakobe Dean NFL DRAFT: 2022 NFL Draft Profile: DE Aidan Hutchinson CAREER BACKGROUND Originally from Winchester, Tennessee, Alontae Taylor moved about 30 minutes away to Manchester, Tennessee in fourth grade.
The Tennessee Volunteers (5-5, 3-4 SEC) will host the South Alabama Jaguars (5-5, 2-5 Sun Belt) on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET in Neyland Stadium for the final home night game of the season. The Vols are projected to easily handle the Jags, coming in as nearly 28-point favorites.
Tennessee's 38-14 loss to Florida began with such promise that the Vols were going to make things interesting in Gainesville. Granted, they were for the first half, but the Gators pulled away as the game went on.
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