Shakur Taylor | East Orange

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Shakur

Taylor ATH

Class

2025

Height

5'8"

Weight

150

HS

East Orange

|

NJ

Shakur Taylor

Shakur Taylor is once again building buzz for East Orange. Not only is Shakur one of the main...

Written by Jonathan Davalos

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Jonathan Davalos | Prep Redzone Scout

Jonathan Davalos

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Shakur Taylor Shakur Taylor 5'8" | 150 lbs | ATH East Orange | 2025 State NJ is once again building buzz for East Orange. Not only is Shakur one of the main dynamic weapons on East Orange’s offense, but he also played a huge role as a defensive back this past weekend. Squaring off against Bloomfield, East Orange shut out their opponent with exceptional play on all three levels. In the secondary, Shakur Taylor Shakur Taylor 5'8" | 150 lbs | ATH East Orange | 2025 State NJ once again impressed by picking the ball off two times that evening. Shakur is an intimidating presence lined up in the defensive backfield. His sudden change of direction capabilities and ability to stay glued to the receiver as they make their way downfield makes it extremely difficult for QBs to throw in his direction. While his height isn’t necessarily what you’d expect from a lockdown defender, Shakur is everything you’re looking for in a quick, nimble DB.

Written 12 months ago

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