Christopher Taylor is an American football running back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Indiana. He has also been a member of the New England Patriots. Taylor attended Cordova High School in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was a two-time All-Region selection and All-State honorable mention at running back. He married his wife Elisia in Dallas, Texas in 2008. After graduating from high school, Taylor attended Indiana University. In his true freshman season in 2002,... Taylor played in six games, rushing for 229 yards. In 2003, Taylor rushed for 464 yards and three touchdowns. He started two games in 2004, rushing for 323 yards. In his senior season in 2005, Taylor played in all 11 games and ran for 740 yards and four touchdowns. Taylor was signed by the Houston Texans in May 2006 after going undrafted in the 2006 NFL Draft. He was released by the Texans on September 3 and re-signed on September 9. He was inactive for the Texans' season opener and was waived on September 11 before being re-signed to the team's practice squad.
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