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Logan Taylor Drafted by Los Angeles Chargers
April 25, 2026 | Football
Eagles offensive lineman is 83rd Canadian player drafted to the NFL all-time
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Eagles offensive lineman Logan Taylor was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers in the sixth round (202nd overall) in the 2026 NFL Draft on Saturday.Â
Ahead of the 2025 season, Taylor was named a team captain for the first time in his career. He started all 12 games for the Eagles, making eight starts at right guard, three at left tackle, and one at right tackle en route to All-ACC Second Team and Associated Press All-ACC Second Team honors. In addition, Taylor was the team's highest-rated run blocker per Pro Football Focus (PFF), earning a grade of 73.8.Â
In 2024, Taylor made 11 starts for Boston College, including 10 at left guard and one at left tackle in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl vs. Nebraska. Taylor was a part of an offensive line unit that paved the way for four games of 200-plus rushing yards and two of 300-plus, including a 313-yard performance vs. Syracuse on November 9, 2024.
Taylor earned All-ACC recognition in each of his three seasons on The Heights. Prior to his time in Chestnut Hill, Taylor played two seasons at Virginia, where he allowed four total sacks in 437 dropback snaps in 2022.
The Lunenburg, Nova Scotia native adds to a 15-year streak where at least one Canadian player was selected in the NFL Draft.Â
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Ahead of the 2025 season, Taylor was named a team captain for the first time in his career. He started all 12 games for the Eagles, making eight starts at right guard, three at left tackle, and one at right tackle en route to All-ACC Second Team and Associated Press All-ACC Second Team honors. In addition, Taylor was the team's highest-rated run blocker per Pro Football Focus (PFF), earning a grade of 73.8.Â
In 2024, Taylor made 11 starts for Boston College, including 10 at left guard and one at left tackle in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl vs. Nebraska. Taylor was a part of an offensive line unit that paved the way for four games of 200-plus rushing yards and two of 300-plus, including a 313-yard performance vs. Syracuse on November 9, 2024.
Taylor earned All-ACC recognition in each of his three seasons on The Heights. Prior to his time in Chestnut Hill, Taylor played two seasons at Virginia, where he allowed four total sacks in 437 dropback snaps in 2022.
The Lunenburg, Nova Scotia native adds to a 15-year streak where at least one Canadian player was selected in the NFL Draft.Â
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- 63rd BC offensive lineman drafted since 1960.
- 83rd player drafted to the NFL from Canada all-time.
- First Boston College guard selected in the NFL Draft since Christian Mahogany in 2023.
- 227th Eagle selected all-time in the NFL Draft.
- Marks the second Boston College offensive lineman taken in the 2026 NFL Draft. Represents back-to-back years where two BC offensive linemen were drafted. The last time before 2025 where two BC offensive linemen were taken was 2015, when Ian Silberman and Andy Gallik were drafted.Â
- 16th BC player drafted in the sixth round all-time.Â
- Fourth BC player drafted by the Chargers all-time.Â
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