From Baton Rouge to The Big Apple, Jets select LSU tight end Mason Taylor
- Mason Taylor was selected by the New York Jets with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
- He is the son of Jason Taylor, a Hall of Fame linebacker for the Miami Dolphins, and nephew of Joy Taylor, a Fox Sports host.
- Taylor had a successful college career at LSU, setting records with 129 catches and 1,308 receiving yards.
- The Jets filled a tight end position need after releasing Tyler Conklin, hoping Taylor will contribute to their offense.
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Jets select TE Mason Taylor, son of Hall of Famer Jason Taylor, with 42nd pick in NFL Draft
On Thursday night, the Jets fortified their offensive line by selecting right tackle Armand Membou at No. 7 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. A day later, the Jets added a pass-catching weapon for quarterback Justin Fields. At No. 42 overall, the Jets selected LSU tight end Mason Taylor. After Tyler Conklin departed in free agency, the tight end position was a significant need for the Jets, and Taylor should come in and be an immediate contributor …
St. Thomas Aquinas’ Mason Taylor goes to Jets in second round, Boca Raton’s Ashton Gillotte picked by Chiefs in third
LSU’s Mason Taylor, the son of Jason Taylor and nephew of Zach Thomas, both Hall of Fame defensive players for the Miami Dolphins, was selected as a tight end with the 42nd selection in the 2025 NFL draft on Friday night. Related Articles St. Thomas Aquinas’ 38 NFL draft picks through history Taylor became the 38th graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School to be drafted into the NFL. Taylor, a 6-foot-5 pass-catcher, hauled in 12…
Joy Taylor's nephew Mason picked in 2025 NFL Draft
JOY Taylor’s nephew has been selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. Top tight end prospect Mason Taylor has been selected with the No. 42 overall pick by the New York Jets. Youtube/Way Up With Angela LeeJoy Taylor’s nephew has been drafted by the New York Jets[/caption] APTaylor is the son of Miami Dolphins legend Jason Taylor[/caption] The LSU tight end is moving up the east coast to New York for his rookie season. Taylor is the son of Miami Dolphins …
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