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Jason Taylor

Jason Paul Taylor

Position: DE
Height: 6-6    Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: September 1, 1974 in Pittsburgh, PA
College: Akron

6-time Pro Bowler & 3-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 3rd round (73rd overall) of the 1997 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1997 23 MIA RDE 13 11 5.0 2 0 2 0 0 30 12
1998 24 MIA RDE 16 15 9.0 3 0 0 0 0 34 18
1999 25 MIA RDE 15 15 2.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 24 16
2000*+ 26 MIA RDE 16 16 14.5 1 2 0 2 2 0 4 29 1 37 26
2001 27 MIA RDE 16 16 8.5 1 4 0 4 8 4 0 4 7 1 49 20
2002*+ 28 MIA RDE 16 16 18.5 0 0 0 0 8 7 0 2 5 0 46 23
2003 29 MIA RDE 16 16 13.0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 34 1 38 20 1
2004* 30 MIA RDE 16 16 9.5 1 -3 0 -3 11 2 0 3 1 0 41 27
2005* 31 MIA RDE 16 16 12.0 0 0 0 0 10 4 0 2 85 1 52 21 1
2006*+ 32 MIA RDE 16 16 13.5 2 71 2 51 11 9 0 2 33 0 41 21
2007* 33 MIA RDE 16 16 11.0 1 36 1 36 4 3 0 3 0 0 46 9
Career 172 169 117.0 7 110 3 51 55 39 0 26 198 5 438 213 2

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1999 25 MIA RDE 15 15 1 6
2000*+ 26 MIA RDE 16 16 1 6
2001 27 MIA RDE 16 16 1 6
2003 29 MIA RDE 16 16 1 1 8
2005* 31 MIA RDE 16 16 1 1 8
2006*+ 32 MIA RDE 16 16 2 12
2007* 33 MIA RDE 16 16 1 6
Career 172 169 5 3 2 52

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

2000
2002
2004
2005
2006
2007

1st-team All-Pro

2000
2002
2006

Non-Offensive TDs

2006 NFL 2 (3)
Active 8 (5)
Career 8 (24)

Games Started

Active 169 (30)
Career 169 (176)

Fumbles Recovered

2000 NFL 4 (7)
Active 26 (8)
Career 26 (32)

Fumble Return Yds

2005 NFL 85 (2-- 53)
Active 198 (2)
Career 198 (4)

Fumble Return TD

1999 NFL 1 (2)
2000 NFL 1 (1)

2001 NFL 1 (1)

2003 NFL 1 (1)

2005 NFL 1 (3)
Active 5 (1)

Career 5 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD

2006 NFL 2 (1-- 23)

2007 NFL 1 (7)
Active 3 (20)
Career 3 (103)

Sacks

2000 NFL 14.5 (5-- 71)
2002 NFL 18.5 (1-- 11)

2003 NFL 13.0 (4)
2005 NFL 12.0 (5)
2006 NFL 13.5 (4)
Active 117.0 (3)
Career 117.0 (14)

Safeties

2003 NFL 1 (1-- 16)

2005 NFL 1 (1-- 16)

Active 2 (2)
Career 2 (20)

   

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
2000 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2000 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2000 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2000 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
2001 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
2002 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2002 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2002 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
2002 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
2004 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2006 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL