Alontae Taylor CB #27 96 OVR
6'0''
Height
199
Weight
27
Age
4 yrs
Exp
Tennessee
College
X-Factor
Dev
2974
Trade Value
Drafted: 18th Pick, 2nd Round
Trade Worth: Early 1st Rd Pick
$23.59M
Contract
4
Years
$18.30M
Signing Bonus
$12.44M
Salary
$13.73M
Cap Penalty
3
Years Left
Universal Coverage
The most physical coverage defenders prevent catches from happening even when their target has hands on the ball. When they enter the zone, they are nearly guaranteed knockouts.
Force incompletions
Don't allow yards
One Step Ahead
Defenders with this ability generally react much faster to receiver cut moves when in man coverage
Deep Route KO
Defenders with this ability force more catch tackle knockouts in man-to-man versus deep routes 20+ yards from the LoS.
| 2026 Regular Season | Defense | |||||||||||
| WK | GAME | RESULT | Tck | Sck | Int | FF | FRec | Defl | Ctha | Sfty | TD | |
| 2 | BAL @ NO | 20 - 52 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | NO @ PIT | 14 - 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defense Stats | |||||||
| Year | Team | Tackles | Sacks | FF | INT | TD | |
| 2022 | New Orleans Saints | 28 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2023 | New Orleans Saints | 22 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2024 | New Orleans Saints | 42 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | New Orleans Saints | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2026 | New Orleans Saints | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |