Fred Taylor

Frederick Antwon Taylor (twitter: @FredTaylorMade)

Position: RB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 234 lbs.

Born: January 27, 1976 in Pahokee, FL
College: Florida (school history)
Drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 88 (173rd overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

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Fine Details · Last updated Jun 20, 2013 2:25AM

All-Time Rank: #472. Danny White… #473. Joey Porter… #474. Jessie Armstead… #475. FRED TAYLOR… #476. Greg Pruitt… #477. Jerry Robinson… #478. Rod Martin…

All-Time Rank: #472. Danny White… #473. Joey Porter… #474. Jessie Armstead… #475. FRED TAYLOR… #476. Greg Pruitt… #477. Jerry Robinson… #478. Rod Martin…

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	AV
1998	22	JAX	RB	28	15	12	264	1223	14	77	4.6	81.5	17.6	44	421	9.6	3	78	2.9	28.1	1644	17	3	14
1999	23	JAX	rb	28	10	9	159	732	6	52	4.6	73.2	15.9	10	83	8.3	0	41	1.0	8.3	815	6	0	6
2000	24	JAX	RB	28	13	13	292	1399	12	71	4.8	107.6	22.5	36	240	6.7	2	19	2.8	18.5	1639	14	4	13
2001	25	JAX	rb	28	2	2	30	116	0	24	3.9	58.0	15.0	2	13	6.5	0	11	1.0	6.5	129	0	1	1
2002	26	JAX	RB	28	16	16	287	1314	8	62	4.6	82.1	17.9	49	408	8.3	0	72	3.1	25.5	1722	8	3	14
2003	27	JAX	RB	28	16	16	345	1572	6	62	4.6	98.3	21.6	48	370	7.7	1	60	3.0	23.1	1942	7	6	13
2004	28	JAX	RB	28	14	14	260	1224	2	46	4.7	87.4	18.6	36	345	9.6	1	64	2.6	24.6	1569	3	3	10
2005	29	JAX	RB	28	11	11	194	787	3	71	4.1	71.5	17.6	13	83	6.4	0	13	1.2	7.5	870	3	0	7
2006	30	JAX	RB	28	15	15	231	1146	5	76	5.0	76.4	15.4	23	242	10.5	1	36	1.5	16.1	1388	6	3	12
2007*	31	JAX	RB	28	15	15	223	1202	5	80	5.4	80.1	14.9	9	58	6.4	0	18	0.6	3.9	1260	5	2	12
2008	32	JAX	RB	28	13	13	143	556	1	34	3.9	42.8	11.0	16	98	6.1	0	17	1.2	7.5	654	1	1	4
2009	33	NWE	rb	21	6	1	63	269	4	19	4.3	44.8	10.5	2	17	8.5	0	13	0.3	2.8	286	4	1	2
2010	34	NWE		21	7	0	43	155	0	24	3.6	22.1	6.1	2	6	3.0	0	7	0.3	0.9	161	0	0	2
Career					153	137	2534	11695	66	80	4.6	76.4	16.6	290	2384	8.2	8	78	1.9	15.6	14079	74	27	110
11 yrs		JAX			140	136	2428	11271	62	80	4.6	80.5	17.3	286	2361	8.3	8	78	2.0	16.9	13632	70	26	106
2 yrs		NWE			13	1	106	424	4	24	4.0	32.6	8.2	4	23	5.8	0	13	0.3	1.8	447	4	1	4

Defense & Fumbles

								Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
1998	22	JAX	RB	28	15	12							0	3	1	9	0
2000	24	JAX	RB	28	13	13							0	4	2	-1	0
2001	25	JAX	rb	28	2	2							0	1	0	0	0
2002	26	JAX	RB	28	16	16							0	3	0	0	0
2003	27	JAX	RB	28	16	16							0	6	1	0	0
2004	28	JAX	RB	28	14	14							0	3	0	0	0
2005	29	JAX	RB	28	11	11							0	0	1	0	0
2006	30	JAX	RB	28	15	15							0	3	0	0	0
2007*	31	JAX	RB	28	15	15							0	2	0	0	0
2008	32	JAX	RB	28	13	13							0	1	0	0	0
2009	33	NWE	rb	21	6	1							0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Career					153	137							0	27	5	8	0	1	0
11 yrs		JAX			140	136							0	26	5	8	0
2 yrs		NWE			13	1							0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Scoring Summary

Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	2PM	Pts
1998	22	JAX	RB	28	15	12	14	3	17		102
1999	23	JAX	rb	28	10	9	6		6		36
2000	24	JAX	RB	28	13	13	12	2	14		84
2002	26	JAX	RB	28	16	16	8		8	2	52
2003	27	JAX	RB	28	16	16	6	1	7		42
2004	28	JAX	RB	28	14	14	2	1	3		18
2005	29	JAX	RB	28	11	11	3		3		18
2006	30	JAX	RB	28	15	15	5	1	6		36
2007*	31	JAX	RB	28	15	15	5		5		30
2008	32	JAX	RB	28	13	13	1		1		6
2009	33	NWE	rb	21	6	1	4		4		24
Career					153	137	66	8	74	2	448
11 yrs		JAX			140	136	62	8	70	2	424
2 yrs		NWE			13	1	4		4		24

Similar Players

What does "similar" mean?

NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Sherman Smith, Joe Cribbs, Joseph Addai, Doak Walker, Ricky Williams, Mike Thomas, Franco Harris, Mike Garrett, John Riggins*, Rodney Hampton
4	Mark van Eeghen, Art Malone, Jim Taylor, Larry Csonka, Delvin Williams, Neal Anderson, Brian Westbrook, Marv Hubbard, Gerald Riggs, Edgar Bennett
5	Willie Parker, Sherman Smith, Jim Taylor, Larry Csonka, Delvin Williams, Joseph Addai, Mark van Eeghen, Brian Westbrook, Dan Towler, Joe Cribbs
6	Billy Sims, Larry Csonka, Brian Westbrook, Jim Taylor, Doak Walker*, Mark van Eeghen, Altie Taylor, Shaun Alexander, Freeman McNeil, Terry Metcalf
7	Alan Ameche, Ottis Anderson, Shaun Alexander, Altie Taylor, Larry Csonka, Doak Walker, Earl Campbell, Brian Westbrook, Jim Taylor, Curt Warner
8	Ottis Anderson, Earl Campbell, Larry Csonka, Brian Westbrook, Earnest Byner, Alan Ameche, Shaun Alexander, Jim Taylor, Freeman McNeil, John Riggins
9	Eddie George, Ottis Anderson, John Riggins, Earnest Byner, Chuck Muncie, Frank Gifford, Earl Campbell, John L. Williams, Jim Taylor, Clinton Portis
10	Eddie George, Frank Gifford, Franco Harris, John L. Williams, Herschel Walker, James Brooks, Warrick Dunn, Lenny Moore, Roger Craig, John Riggins
11	Frank Gifford, Ottis Anderson, Herschel Walker, John L. Williams, Eddie George, James Brooks, Roger Craig, Warrick Dunn, John Riggins, Earnest Byner
12	Ottis Anderson, Frank Gifford, John Riggins, Herschel Walker, James Brooks, Roger Craig, Earnest Byner, John L. Williams, Eddie George, Curtis Martin*
Career	Ottis Anderson, James Brooks, Roger Craig, John L. Williams, Herschel Walker, Eddie George, Frank Gifford, Curtis Martin, Eric Dickerson*, Earnest Byner

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls 2007	Rushing Att 2003 NFL 345 (5/62) Career 2534 (22)	Rushing Yds 1998 NFL 1223 (10) 2000 NFL 1399 (6) 2002 NFL 1314 (9) 2003 NFL 1572 (6/54) 2004 NFL 1224 (10) 2007 NFL 1202 (9) Career 11695 (15)	Rushing TD 1998 NFL 14 (2/56) 2000 NFL 12 (6) Career 66 (33)
Long Rush 1998 NFL 77 (3) 2000 NFL 71 (8) 2002 NFL 62 (8) 2005 NFL 71 (9) 2006 NFL 76 (6) 2007 NFL 80 (3/84)	Yds/Rushing Att 1998 NFL 4.6 (5) 1999 NFL 4.6 (6) 2000 NFL 4.8 (4) 2002 NFL 4.6 (9) 2003 NFL 4.6 (10) 2004 NFL 4.7 (7) 2006 NFL 5.0 (7) 2007 NFL 5.4 (3/98) Career 4.6 (59)	Rushing Yds/Game 1998 NFL 81.5 (10) 2000 NFL 107.6 (1/35) 2002 NFL 82.1 (10) 2003 NFL 98.3 (7/84) 2007 NFL 80.1 (10) Career 76.4 (22)	Touchdowns 1998 NFL 17 (2/52) 2000 NFL 14 (7) Career 74 (70)
Points Scored Career 448 (199)	Rushing/Receiving TD 1998 NFL 17 (2/51) 2000 NFL 14 (7) Career 74 (67)	2-pt. Conv. Made Career 2 (68)	Yds From Scrimmage 1998 NFL 1644 (7) 2003 NFL 1942 (6/71) 2004 NFL 1569 (8) Career 14079 (26)
All-Purpose Yds 2003 NFL 1942 (7) Career 14079 (42)	Total Offense Career 11695 (136)	Touches 2003 NFL 393 (7/50) Career 2824 (22)

All-Pro Teams

Year	Team	Level	Voters
2007	2nd Team	All-NFL	Associated Press

Fantasy

Year	Age	G	FantPos	FantPt	VBD	PosRank	OvRank
1998	22	15	RB	266	139	4	5
1999	23	10	RB	118		27
2000	24	13	RB	248	89	6	19
2001	25	2	RB	13		100
2002	26	16	RB	220	68	11	18
2003	27	16	RB	236	94	8	10
2004	28	14	RB	175	18	20	63
2005	29	11	RB	105		33
2006	30	15	RB	175	14	18	58
2007	31	15	RB	156	20	18	54
2008	32	13	RB	71		53
2009	33	6	RB	53		59
2010	34	7	RB	16		85
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NumYrs	Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3	Sherman Smith, Joe Cribbs, Joseph Addai, Doak Walker, Ricky Williams, Mike Thomas, Franco Harris, Mike Garrett, John Riggins*, Rodney Hampton
4	Mark van Eeghen, Art Malone, Jim Taylor, Larry Csonka, Delvin Williams, Neal Anderson, Brian Westbrook, Marv Hubbard, Gerald Riggs, Edgar Bennett
5	Willie Parker, Sherman Smith, Jim Taylor, Larry Csonka, Delvin Williams, Joseph Addai, Mark van Eeghen, Brian Westbrook, Dan Towler, Joe Cribbs
6	Billy Sims, Larry Csonka, Brian Westbrook, Jim Taylor, Doak Walker*, Mark van Eeghen, Altie Taylor, Shaun Alexander, Freeman McNeil, Terry Metcalf
7	Alan Ameche, Ottis Anderson, Shaun Alexander, Altie Taylor, Larry Csonka, Doak Walker, Earl Campbell, Brian Westbrook, Jim Taylor, Curt Warner
8	Ottis Anderson, Earl Campbell, Larry Csonka, Brian Westbrook, Earnest Byner, Alan Ameche, Shaun Alexander, Jim Taylor, Freeman McNeil, John Riggins
9	Eddie George, Ottis Anderson, John Riggins, Earnest Byner, Chuck Muncie, Frank Gifford, Earl Campbell, John L. Williams, Jim Taylor, Clinton Portis
10	Eddie George, Frank Gifford, Franco Harris, John L. Williams, Herschel Walker, James Brooks, Warrick Dunn, Lenny Moore, Roger Craig, John Riggins
11	Frank Gifford, Ottis Anderson, Herschel Walker, John L. Williams, Eddie George, James Brooks, Roger Craig, Warrick Dunn, John Riggins, Earnest Byner
12	Ottis Anderson, Frank Gifford, John Riggins, Herschel Walker, James Brooks, Roger Craig, Earnest Byner, John L. Williams, Eddie George, Curtis Martin*
Career	Ottis Anderson, James Brooks, Roger Craig, John L. Williams, Herschel Walker, Eddie George, Frank Gifford, Curtis Martin, Eric Dickerson*, Earnest Byner