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Tyrod Taylor Case Analysis

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This past offseason, the Buffalo Bills inked quarterback Tyrod Taylor to a massive six-year, $92 million contract extension, after coming off an impressive 2015 season. Last season as the full-time starter, Taylor completed 63.7 percent of his passes for 3,035 passing yards, to go along with 20 touchdowns and six interceptions. He also contributed 568 yards and four touchdowns on the ground.

Taylor was the ultimate dual threat quarterback for Rex Ryan last season and gave Bills' fans hope that they could make a playoff push in 2016.

However, fast forward to this season, and things have been a struggle for both Taylor and Buffalo. After winning four straight games earlier in the season, thanks to an 0-2 start. Buffalo has lost five of their last seven games. Over that span of games, the Bills' play as a team has …show more content…
However, despite those reports questioning Taylor and some people in the Bills' organization wanting to see rookie quarterback Cardale Jones get a shot this season. Buffalo needs to stick with Taylor and do not give up on him yet.

With making that type of statement, you may be asking yourself why should they stick with him? To answer that question, let's remember he is still young and developing as a quarterback.

This is only Taylor's second season as a starting quarterback. He still is learning how to be a starter as his first four years in the NFL, he was the backup to Joe Flacco in Baltimore.

Could Taylor's coaching be better in Buffalo? Sure. Last season and the first two games of this season, his offensive coordinator was Greg Roman. Roman was fired and Anthony Lynn, the Bills' running back coach took over. Will Lynn be Taylor's offensive coordinator next season? Or the better question is will Rex Ryan be back as head coach next

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