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How Sean Taylor’s Brother is Continuing His Legacy at Safety

ESPN Daily

ESPN

Sports

4.63.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Sean Taylor was one of the most gifted and respected defensive players of his generation, and his 2007 death during a burglary gone wrong rocked the NFL. But with a new college football season kicking off in earnest this weekend, another chapter in the Taylor family legacy is being written. Lisa Salters brings us the story of Sean’s younger brother, Gabriel Taylor, now a starting safety for Rice University. It’s the story of a young man learning to step out of his older brother’s shadow, and how nearly 15 years after Sean’s death, Gabriel keeps his spirit alive, one snap at a time.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Lisa Salters, where does the story begin for you?

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Well, this start begins from me back in July

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when I went to Houston, Texas

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to the campus of Rice University.

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All right, speedy.

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You got that?

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We're good.

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Good to go.

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Okay.

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So just tell me what was...

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And I was there to interview a young man, a young athlete

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by the name of Gabriel Taylor.

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Can you hear me fine?

0:25.0

He's got you mic'd up there in there.

0:27.0

Oh.

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Gabriel plays safety for the rice owls.

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He's about to start his junior season.

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And one of the very first questions that I asked him was

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to describe for me the most memorable game

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that he has ever played.

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Most memorable game for you?

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What would you say that was?

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