Roosevelt Taylor
Position: DB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 186 lbs.
Born: July 4, 1937 in New Orleans, LA
College: Grambling State
Career AV: 78 (389th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Willie Wood got the Press, but it was Rosey Taylor that everybody was watching on the training films.
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1961 | 24 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1962 | 25 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| 1963*+ | 26 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 172 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| 1964 | 27 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1965 | 28 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1966 | 29 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| 1967 | 30 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| 1968* | 31 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 | 96 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 1969 | 32 | 2TM | /rs | 14 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 5 | |||||||||||
| SFO | rs | 25 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| CHI | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | 33 | SFO | FS | 25 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1971 | 34 | SFO | FS | 25 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1972 | 35 | WAS | FS | 22 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Career | 166 | 28 | 32 | 486 | 3 | 96 | 2 | 13 | 86 | 1 | 100 | ||||||||||
| 9 yrs | CHI | 118 | 0 | 23 | 414 | 3 | 96 | 2 | 12 | 81 | 1 | 76 | |||||||||
| 3 yrs | SFO | 34 | 14 | 8 | 55 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||
| 1 yr | WAS | 14 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1961 | 24 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | 14 | 379 | 0 | 60 | 27.1 | 383 |
| 1962 | 25 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 5.5 | 4 | 98 | 0 | 33 | 24.5 | 109 |
| 1963*+ | 26 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 51 | 0 | 13 | 4.3 | 6 | 118 | 0 | 29 | 19.7 | 169 |
| 1966 | 29 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | |||||
| 1969 | 32 | 2TM | /rs | 14 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | ||||||
| SFO | rs | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | |||||||
| Career | 166 | 28 | 15 | 66 | 1 | 13 | 4.4 | 26 | 614 | 0 | 60 | 23.6 | 680 | ||||
| 9 yrs | CHI | 118 | 0 | 15 | 66 | 1 | 13 | 4.4 | 25 | 598 | 0 | 60 | 23.9 | 664 | |||
| 3 yrs | SFO | 34 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | ||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1962 | 25 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1963*+ | 26 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1965 | 28 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 30 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1968* | 31 | CHI | RS | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 166 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 36 |
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First-Team All-Pro |
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| 1963 | Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf. |
| Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL | |
| UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| 1964 | Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf. |
| Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL | |
| 1965 | Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL |