'When Harbaugh was asked if he thought back then that Taylor had a future in the NFL as a starter, he replied, “I did. I felt like he would be a starter. We thought really highly of him when he was with us. I can remember many times fending off criticism of Tyrod that was unwarranted, and stating many times that he was an NFL quarterback and he was going to prove it, and I think he’s done that. I’d have kept him forever.”'