Ike Taylor
Ike Taylor
Ivan "Ike" Tayloris a retired American football cornerback in the National Football league. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft, and spent his entire 12-year career in Pittsburgh. He played college football at Louisiana-Lafayette...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth5 May 1980
CityGretna, LA
came felt flat offense plays second
We felt like we came out flat in the first half. The offense felt like they had opportunities to make plays in the second half, and that's what they did.
cause defense mess none people trouble
Our defense went crazy. You don't mess with none of our players, but especially Troy, because he's one of those people who doesn't cause trouble to anybody.
ate
I had two big plates. I ate like a lineman and I shouldn't have done that.
tv watched
I watched TV for two days, and then after that I just couldn't watch any more.
christmas complex guys shoes special team walk
At Christmas time, he got all the guys these therapeutic shoes to walk around the team complex in. That's what kind of special guy Troy is.
watch
He's no slouch, ... You can see that when you watch him on tape. And Bradford and Gaffney aren't slouches, either.
corners game room run support taking
Our corners have to be able to come up in run support or we're not going to get on the field, ... I feel like I did all right. There's a whole lot of room for improvement. I'm just taking it game by game. But I think I did all right.
actions humble louder quiet speak
I don't talk. I try to let my actions speak louder than my words. I am going to keep it humble and keep it quiet and go out and play. I'm pretty much levelheaded.
brought city describe home
We brought one home for the city of Pittsburgh. I can't even describe it right now.