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Jim Taylor

James Charles Taylor

Position: FB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 214 lbs.
Born: September 20, 1935 in Baton Rouge, LA
College: LSU

Career AV: 70 (571st overall since 1950)

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1976

5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 2nd round (15th overall) of the 1958 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

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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
1958 23 GNB 31 12 0 52 247 1 25 4.8 20.6 4.3 4 72 18.0 1 31 0.3 6.0 319 2 1 1
1959 24 GNB FB 31 12 0 120 452 6 21 3.8 37.7 10.0 9 71 7.9 2 20 0.8 5.9 523 8 2 6
1960* 25 GNB FB 31 12 0 230 1101 11 32 4.8 91.8 19.2 15 121 8.1 0 27 1.3 10.1 1222 11 5 12
1961* 26 GNB FB 31 14 0 243 1307 15 53 5.4 93.4 17.4 25 175 7.0 1 18 1.8 12.5 1482 16 2 11
1962*+ 27 GNB FB 31 14 0 272 1474 19 51 5.4 105.3 19.4 22 106 4.8 0 25 1.6 7.6 1580 19 5 15
1963* 28 GNB FB 31 13 0 248 1018 9 40 4.1 78.3 19.1 13 68 5.2 1 27 1.0 5.2 1086 10 5 11
1964* 29 GNB FB 31 13 0 235 1169 12 84 5.0 89.9 18.1 38 354 9.3 3 35 2.9 27.2 1523 15 6 11
1965 30 GNB FB 31 14 0 207 734 4 35 3.5 52.4 14.8 20 207 10.4 0 41 1.4 14.8 941 4 3 6
1966 31 GNB FB 31 14 0 204 705 4 19 3.5 50.4 14.6 41 331 8.1 2 21 2.9 23.6 1036 6 4 6
1967 32 NOR FB 31 14 0 130 390 2 16 3.0 27.9 9.3 38 251 6.6 0 27 2.7 17.9 641 2 1 4
Career 132 0 1941 8597 83 84 4.4 65.1 14.7 225 1756 7.8 10 41 1.7 13.3 10353 93 34 83
9 yrs GNB 118 0 1811 8207 81 84 4.5 69.6 15.3 187 1505 8.0 10 41 1.6 12.8 9712 91 33 79
1 yr NOR 14 0 130 390 2 16 3.0 27.9 9.3 38 251 6.6 0 27 2.7 17.9 641 2 1 4

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1958 23 GNB 31 12 0 7 185 0 47 26.4 504
Career 132 0 7 185 0 47 26.4 10538

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1958 23 GNB 31 12 0 1 0 0 0
1959 24 GNB FB 31 12 0 2 1 0 0
1960* 25 GNB FB 31 12 0 5 2 1 0
1961* 26 GNB FB 31 14 0 2 1 0 0
1962*+ 27 GNB FB 31 14 0 5 1 0 0
1963* 28 GNB FB 31 13 0 5 1 0 0
1964* 29 GNB FB 31 13 0 6 0 0 0
1965 30 GNB FB 31 14 0 3 1 0 0
1966 31 GNB FB 31 14 0 4 0 0 0
1967 32 NOR FB 31 14 0 1 0 0 0
Career 132 0 34 7 1 0
9 yrs GNB 118 0 33 7 1 0
1 yr NOR 14 0 1 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1958 23 GNB 31 12 0 1 1 2 12
1959 24 GNB FB 31 12 0 6 2 8 48
1960* 25 GNB FB 31 12 0 11 11 66
1961* 26 GNB FB 31 14 0 15 1 16 96
1962*+ 27 GNB FB 31 14 0 19 19 114
1963* 28 GNB FB 31 13 0 9 1 10 60
1964* 29 GNB FB 31 13 0 12 3 15 90
1965 30 GNB FB 31 14 0 4 4 24
1966 31 GNB FB 31 14 0 4 2 6 36
1967 32 NOR FB 31 14 0 2 2 12
Career 132 0 83 10 93 558
9 yrs GNB 118 0 81 10 91 546
1 yr NOR 14 0 2 2 12

Similar Players

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1962 NFL AP MVP
1962 NFL Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP

Pro Bowls

1960
1961
1962
1963
1964

First-Team All-Pro

1962

Rushing Att

1960 NFL 230 (1)
1961 NFL 243 (2)
1962 NFL 272 (1)
1963 NFL 248 (2)
1964 NFL 235 (2)
1965 NFL 207 (2)
1966 NFL 204 (5)
Career 1941 (37)

Rushing Yds

1960 NFL 1101 (2)
1961 NFL 1307 (2)
1962 NFL 1474 (1/89)
1963 NFL 1018 (2)
1964 NFL 1169 (2)
1965 NFL 734 (5)
1966 NFL 705 (10)
Career 8597 (31)

Rushing TD

1959 NFL 6 (7)
1960 NFL 11 (2)
1961 NFL 15 (1/37)
1962 NFL 19 (1/12)
1963 NFL 9 (2)
1964 NFL 12 (2)
Career 83 (15)

Long Rush

1964 NFL 84 (1/50)

Yds/Rushing Att

1960 NFL 4.8 (6)
1961 NFL 5.4 (3/85)
1962 NFL 5.4 (2/85)
1964 NFL 5.0 (3)
Career 4.4 (91)

Rushing Yds/Game

1960 NFL 91.8 (2)
1961 NFL 93.4 (2)
1962 NFL 105.3 (1/46)
1963 NFL 78.3 (2)
1964 NFL 89.9 (2)
1965 NFL 52.4 (7)
1966 NFL 50.4 (10)
Career 65.1 (48)

Touchdowns

1959 NFL 8 (8)
1960 NFL 11 (6)
1961 NFL 16 (1/68)
1962 NFL 19 (1/27)
1963 NFL 10 (6)
1964 NFL 15 (3/97)
Career 93 (24)

Points Scored

1960 NFL 66 (10)
1961 NFL 96 (3)
1962 NFL 114 (1)
1964 NFL 90 (8)
Career 558 (123)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1959 NFL 8 (8)
1960 NFL 11 (5)
1961 NFL 16 (1/67)
1962 NFL 19 (1/26)
1963 NFL 10 (5)
1964 NFL 15 (3/95)
Career 93 (24)

Yds From Scrimmage

1960 NFL 1222 (5)
1961 NFL 1482 (2)
1962 NFL 1580 (1)
1963 NFL 1086 (8)
1964 NFL 1523 (4)
Career 10353 (68)

All-Purpose Yds

1960 NFL 1222 (6)
1961 NFL 1482 (7)
1962 NFL 1580 (6)
1964 NFL 1523 (4)
Career 10538 (100)

Touches

1960 NFL 245 (2)
1961 NFL 268 (2)
1962 NFL 294 (1)
1963 NFL 261 (3)
1964 NFL 273 (3)
1965 NFL 227 (3)
1966 NFL 245 (6)
Career 2173 (39)

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

All-Pro Teams

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1960Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1961Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1962Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1963Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1964Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1966Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL