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Mike Taliaferro

Myron Eugene Taliaferro

Position: QB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 202 lbs.
Born: July 26, 1941 in Houston, TX
College: Illinois

Career AV: 22 (4046th overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 10th round (138th overall) of the 1963 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the New York Jets in the 28th round (219th overall) of the 1963 AFL Draft.

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Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% AV
1964 23 NYJ 17 14 0 23 73 31.5 341 2 2.7 5 6.8 66 4.7 2.1 14.8 24.4 28.4 1
1965 24 NYJ qb 17 14 5 2-3-0 45 119 37.8 531 3 2.5 7 5.9 37 4.5 2.3 11.8 37.9 36.1 3
1966 25 NYJ 17 14 0 1-0-0 19 41 46.3 177 2 4.9 2 4.9 21 4.3 3.1 9.3 12.6 54.6 1
1967 26 NYJ 17 3 0 11 20 55.0 96 1 5.0 1 5.0 20 4.8 3.6 8.7 32.0 63.7 1
1968 27 BOS QB 17 7 7 3-4-0 67 176 38.1 889 4 2.3 15 8.5 70 5.1 1.7 13.3 127.0 26.9 5
1969* 28 BOS QB 17 14 14 4-10-0 160 331 48.3 2160 19 5.7 18 5.4 77 6.5 5.2 13.5 154.3 66.0 24 261 5.3 4.1 6.8 11
1970 29 BOS qb 17 11 4 1-3-0 78 173 45.1 871 4 2.3 11 6.4 45 5.0 2.6 11.2 79.2 41.8 15 158 3.8 1.6 8.0 0
1972 31 BUF 17 5 0 16 33 48.5 176 1 3.0 4 12.1 24 5.3 0.5 11.0 35.2 35.2 6 48 3.3 -0.8 15.4 1
Career 82 30 11-20-0 419 966 43.4 5241 36 3.7 63 6.5 77 5.4 3.2 12.5 63.9 46.1 45 467 4.7 2.6 4.5 23
4 yrs NYJ 45 5 3-3-0 98 253 38.7 1145 8 3.2 15 5.9 66 4.5 2.5 11.7 25.4 39.1 6
3 yrs NWE 32 25 8-17-0 305 680 44.9 3920 27 4.0 44 6.5 77 5.8 3.6 12.9 122.5 49.8 39 419 4.8 3.3 7.2 16
1 yr BUF 5 0 16 33 48.5 176 1 3.0 4 12.1 24 5.3 0.5 11.0 35.2 35.2 6 48 3.3 -0.8 15.4 1

Advanced Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1964 23 NYJ 17 14 0 73 66 64 47 79 88 60
1965 24 NYJ qb 17 14 5 2-3-0 119 69 74 72 81 98 76
1968 27 BOS QB 17 7 7 3-4-0 176 76 6 67 50 66 76 62 135 62
1969* 28 BOS QB 17 14 14 4-10-0 331 95 94 99 99 99 109 103 105 102
1970 29 BOS qb 17 11 4 1-3-0 173 70 69 73 73 80 79 91 100 75
Career 82 30 11-20-0 966 80 85 81 90 81 90 90 103 82

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1964 23 NYJ 17 14 0 9 45 0 14 5.0 3.2 0.6 45 0 2
1965 24 NYJ qb 17 14 5 7 4 0 10 0.6 0.3 0.5 4 0 2
1967 26 NYJ 17 3 0 2 20 0 12 10.0 6.7 0.7 20 0 0
1968 27 BOS QB 17 7 7 8 51 0 21 6.4 7.3 1.1 51 0 4
1969* 28 BOS QB 17 14 14 12 -16 0 4 -1.3 -1.1 0.9 -16 0 3
1970 29 BOS qb 17 11 4 3 11 0 6 3.7 1.0 0.3 11 0 5
1972 31 BUF 17 5 0 5 19 0 14 3.8 3.8 1.0 19 0 1
Career 82 30 46 134 0 21 2.9 1.6 0.6 134 0 17
4 yrs NYJ 45 5 18 69 0 14 3.8 1.5 0.4 69 0 4
3 yrs NWE 32 25 23 46 0 21 2.0 1.4 0.7 46 0 12
1 yr BUF 5 0 5 19 0 14 3.8 3.8 1.0 19 0 1

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1966 25 NYJ 17 14 0 1 2
Career 82 30 1 2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1969

Passes Completed

1969 AFL 160 (5)

Pass Attempts

1969 AFL 331 (5)

Passing Yds

1969 AFL 2160 (5)

Passing TD

1969 AFL 19 (2)

Passer Rating

1969 AFL 66.0 (6)

Long Pass

1968 AFL 70 (9)
1969 AFL 77 (7)

Passes Intercepted

1965 AFL 7 (10)
1968 AFL 15 (6)
1969 AFL 18 (4)
Career 63 (174)

Sacked

1969 AFL 24 (5)

Sacked Yds Lost

1969 AFL 261 (2)
Career 467 (183)

Passing Yds/Game

1968 AFL 127.0 (8)
1969 AFL 154.3 (7)

Yds/Pass Att

1969 AFL 6.5 (8)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1969 AFL 13.5 (8)
Career 12.5 (97)

Pass Attempts/Game

1968 AFL 25.1 (5)
1969 AFL 23.6 (6)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (139)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1969 AFL 5.23 (6)
Career 3.24 (196)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1969 AFL 5.35 (7)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1969 AFL 4.14 (6)

Passes Completed/Game

1968 AFL 9.6 (6)
1969 AFL 11.4 (6)

Pass Completion %

1969 AFL 48.3% (7)

Pass Intercept. %

1969 AFL 5.4% (4)
Career 6.5% (196)

Passing TD %

1969 AFL 5.7% (3)
Career 3.7% (152)

Sack %

1969 AFL 6.76% (6)

 
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 29 11 QB 38 36
1972 31 5 QB 7 47
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