Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 44-41@ Pittsburgh | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Branson Taylor
Former offensive lineman at Pittsburgh. 2021: 1 pass breakup.
6′6″ · 330 lb · Lorain, OH
Los Angeles — drafted 2025, Rd 6, Pick 23, #199 overall
The story
Former offensive lineman at Pittsburgh. 2021: 1 pass breakup.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Western Michigan in 2020.
- Drafted round 6 by the Los Angeles in 2025.
Recruiting
3★
OT recruit
No. 2694 nationally · Signed with Western Michigan
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileBranson Taylor
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
How it ended
One season at Western Michigan — drafted at #199 overall by Los Angeles.
His career
2020
- Signed with Pittsburgh3-star out of Elyria Catholic
- Signed with Western Michigan3-star out of The Lawrenceville School
2025
- Drafted by Los Angelesround 6, pick 199
Where He Ended Up · NFL
Los AngelesEntering 2nd NFL season
#199Rd 6 · Pick 23
Los AngelesEntering 2nd NFL season
2021 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Western Michigan8-5HC: Tim Lester · Run-heavy, fast tempo
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Narduzzi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Pittsburgh -- now graded as a developmental piece up front.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
DevelopingThree-star HS recruit
Pittsburgh has produced 7 All-Conference offensive linemen. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Matt Goncalves went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology