{"id":861701,"date":"2026-04-08T22:30:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/861701\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T22:30:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:30:26","slug":"former-chiefs-offensive-lineman-jawaan-taylor-lands-with-falcons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/861701\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Chiefs offensive lineman Jawaan Taylor lands with Falcons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WIBW) &#8211; Former Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor has agreed to a deal with the Atlanta Falcons, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/2041972481112633549?s=20\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/2041972481112633549?s=20\">post<\/a> from ESPN\u2019s Adam Schefter, the Falcons and Taylor reached an agreement on Wednesday to a one-year deal with a base value of $5 million and an additional $1 million in incentives.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor (74) in action during the second half of an...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/J445XDRPA5AIJP6VEFW6M2IMPA.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" \/>Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor (74) in action during the second half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. The Chiefs defeated the Jaguars 17-9. (AP Photo\/Gary McCullough)(Gary McCullough | AP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 28-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wibw.com\/2026\/03\/02\/report-chiefs-release-ot-jawaan-taylor-before-start-league-year\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wibw.com\/2026\/03\/02\/report-chiefs-release-ot-jawaan-taylor-before-start-league-year\/\">was released<\/a> in March before the league year started. The move reportedly saved Kansas City $20 million under the salary cap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Taylor played for the Chiefs for three seasons and started 45 games. He was a part of the Super Bowl LVIII-winning team in 2023. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WIBW. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WIBW) &#8211; Former Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor has agreed to a deal with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":861702,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2063],"tags":[223,254,346,7,11587,117257,805,118,110,2438,2437,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-861701","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kansas-city-chiefs","8":"tag-atlanta","9":"tag-atlanta-falcons","10":"tag-chiefs","11":"tag-football","12":"tag-jawaan-taylor","13":"tag-jawaan-taylor-chiefs","14":"tag-kansas","15":"tag-kansas-city","16":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","17":"tag-kansascity","18":"tag-kansascitychiefs","19":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116371457719645982","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=861701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861701\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/861702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=861701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=861701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=861701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}