Taylor Loffler (born February 25, 1992) is a former professional

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safety. In the

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(CFL)'s Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings, he was ranked as the 11th best of the players eligible in the 2016 CFL Draft.. He was then drafted in the third round, 19th overall, by the

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and signed with the team on May 18, 2016. He was the Blue Bombers' nominee for most outstanding rookie in 2016. He played

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for the

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from 2011 to 2014, although due to injuries, he only dressed for games in the 2013 season. He then transferred to the

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and played Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) football with the

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in 2015. He announced his retirement from football on June 23, 2021.

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