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Lionel Taylor

Lionel Thomas Taylor

Position: E-WR-FL
Height: 6-2    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: August 15, 1935 in Kansas City, MO
College: New Mexico Highlands

3-time Pro Bowler & 4-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1959 24 CHI 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
1960+ 25 DEN SE 12 0 92 1235 13.4 12 80 7.7 102.9 2 -6 0 -2 -3.0 -0.5 0.2 1229 12 2
1961*+ 26 DEN SE 14 0 100 1176 11.8 4 52 7.1 84.0 1176 4 0
1962*+ 27 DEN SE 14 0 77 908 11.8 4 45 5.5 64.9 2 26 0 18 13.0 1.9 0.1 934 4 3
1963 28 DEN SE 14 0 78 1101 14.1 10 72 5.6 78.6 1101 10 0
1964 29 DEN SE 14 0 76 873 11.5 7 57 5.4 62.4 873 7 2
1965*+ 30 DEN SE 14 0 85 1131 13.3 6 63 6.1 80.8 1131 6 0
1966 31 DEN SE 14 0 35 448 12.8 1 29 2.5 32.0 448 1 0
1967 32 HOU 8 0 18 233 12.9 1 23 2.3 29.1 233 1 0
1968 33 HOU 9 0 6 90 15.0 0 35 0.7 10.0 90 0 0
Career 121 0 567 7195 12.7 45 80 4.7 59.5 4 20 0 18 5.0 0.2 0.0 7215 45 7
7 yrs DEN 96 0 543 6872 12.7 44 80 5.7 71.6 4 20 0 18 5.0 0.2 0.0 6892 44 7
2 yrs TEN 17 0 24 323 13.5 1 35 1.4 19.0 323 1 0

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS 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%
1961*+ 26 DEN SE 14 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 50.0 0 0.0 -22.5 0.0 0.0
1962*+ 27 DEN SE 14 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1963 28 DEN SE 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1964 29 DEN SE 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Career 121 0 0 6 0.0 0 0 0.0 2 33.3 0 0.0 -15.0 0.0 0.0

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
1960+ 25 DEN SE 12 0 12 72
1961*+ 26 DEN SE 14 0 4 24
1962*+ 27 DEN SE 14 0 4 24
1963 28 DEN SE 14 0 10 60
1964 29 DEN SE 14 0 7 42
1965*+ 30 DEN SE 14 0 6 36
1966 31 DEN SE 14 0 1 6
1967 32 HOU 8 0 1 6
Career 121 0 45 270
7 yrs DEN 96 0 44 264
2 yrs TEN 17 0 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1961
1962
1965

1st-team All-Pro

1960
1961
1962
1965

Receptions

1960 AFL 92 (1)

1961 AFL 100 (1-- 48)

1962 AFL 77 (1)

1963 AFL 78 (1)

1964 AFL 76 (2)
1965 AFL 85 (1)

Career 567 (63)

Receiving Yds

1960 AFL 1235 (3)
1961 AFL 1176 (2)
1962 AFL 908 (3)
1963 AFL 1101 (3)
1964 AFL 873 (8)
1965 AFL 1131 (3)
Career 7195 (94)

Receiving TD

1960 AFL 12 (2-- 77)
1963 AFL 10 (3)
1964 AFL 7 (9)
1965 AFL 6 (7)
Career 45 (128)

Long Reception

1960 AFL 80 (3)

Receiving Yds/Game

1960 AFL 102.9 (2-- 18)
1961 AFL 84.0 (2)
1962 AFL 64.9 (3)
1963 AFL 78.6 (3)
1964 AFL 62.4 (8)
1965 AFL 80.8 (3)
Career 59.5 (49)

Touchdowns

1960 AFL 12 (2)
1963 AFL 10 (4)

Points Scored

1960 AFL 72 (7)
1963 AFL 60 (10)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1960 AFL 12 (2)
1963 AFL 10 (4)

Yds From Scrimmage

1960 AFL 1229 (5)
1961 AFL 1176 (5)
1962 AFL 934 (10)
1963 AFL 1101 (8)
1965 AFL 1131 (7)
Career 7215 (200)

All-Purpose Yds

1960 AFL 1229 (10)
1961 AFL 1176 (8)
1965 AFL 1131 (8)

Yds/Touch

1960 AFL 13.1 (2)
1961 AFL 11.8 (2)
Career 12.6 (178)

     

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
1960 - AFL: 1st team all-AFL
1960 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1960 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL
1961 - AFL: 1st team all-AFL
1961 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1961 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL
1961 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL
1962 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1962 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL
1963 - UPI: 2nd team all-AFL
1965 - AFL: 1st team all-AFL
1965 - Associated Press: 1st team all-AFL
1965 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-AFL
1965 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-AFL
1965 - UPI: 1st team all-AFL