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Taylor has run at least 60 percent of the Jets' routes in all four of his healthy games this year. He is being targeted on a respectable 17 percent of his routes, and that number has ballooned to over 25 percent in each of his past two appearances. Taylor finally cashed in on Sunday with a pair of touchdowns, plus a two-point conversion. He accounted for 23 percent of Geno Smith's targets and 53 percent of his air yards.
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Taylor 23% target share, 53% air yards; TE2 with two TDs

Taylor has run at least 60% of the Jets' routes in all four healthy games and is being targeted on 17% of his routes, ballooning to over 25% in each of his past two games. In Week 7, he cashed in with two touchdowns plus a two-point conversion, accounting for 23% of Geno Smith's targets and 53% of his air yards. The source confirms Taylor is the starting tight end for the Jets and rates him in the TE2 mix for Week 8.

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