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Rosey Taylor

Roosevelt Taylor

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 186 lbs.
Born: July 4, 1937 in New Orleans, LA
College: Grambling State

2-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Partial Seasons
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1961 24 CHI RS 14 0 1 1 0 0
1962 25 CHI RS 14 0 2 64 1 43 1 1 6 0
1963*+ 26 CHI RS 14 0 9 172 1 46 0 3 29 0
1964 27 CHI RS 14 0 2 45 0 26 0 1 0 0
1965 28 CHI RS 14 0 1 3 0 3 0 2 3 0
1966 29 CHI RS 14 0 1 15 0 15 0 2 6 0
1967 30 CHI RS 14 0 5 19 0 10 0 2 37 1
1968* 31 CHI RS 14 0 3 96 1 96
1969 32 2TM /rs 14 0 2 15 0 15
CHI 6 0
SFO rs 8 0 2 15 0 15
1970 33 SFO FS 14 14 3 27 0 19 0 1 5 0
1971 34 SFO FS 12 0 3 13 0 13
1972 35 WAS FS 14 14 1 17 0 17
Career 166 28 32 486 3 96 2 13 86 1
9 yrs CHI 118 0 23 414 3 96 2 12 81 1
3 yrs SFO 34 14 8 55 0 19 0 1 5 0
1 yr WAS 14 14 1 17 0 17

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Partial Seasons
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1961 24 CHI RS 14 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 14 379 0 60 27.1 383
1962 25 CHI RS 14 0 2 11 1 11 5.5 4 98 0 33 24.5 109
1963*+ 26 CHI RS 14 0 12 51 0 13 4.3 6 118 0 29 19.7 169
1966 29 CHI RS 14 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
1969 32 2TM /rs 14 0 1 16 0 16 16.0 16
SFO rs 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

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
1962 25 CHI RS 14 0 1 1 12
1963*+ 26 CHI RS 14 0 1 6
1965 28 CHI RS 14 0 1 6
1967 30 CHI RS 14 0 1 6
1968* 31 CHI RS 14 0 1 6
Career 166 28 1 1 3 1 36

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1963
1968

1st-team All-Pro

1963

Non-Offensive TDs

1962 NFL 2 (1)

1963 NFL 1 (3)
1965 NFL 1 (9)
1968 NFL 1 (9)
Career 6 (65)

Yds/Kick Return

1961 NFL 27.1 (8)

Punt Return TD

1962 NFL 1 (1)

Career 1 (137)

Fumble Return Yds

1963 NFL 29 (6)
1967 NFL 37 (2)
Career 86 (159)

Fumble Return TD

1967 NFL 1 (1)

Interceptions

1963 NFL 9 (1-- 76)

Career 32 (157)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1963 NFL 172 (3)
Career 486 (153)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1962 NFL 1 (1)

1963 NFL 1 (2)
1968 NFL 1 (3)
Career 3 (103)

Long Intercep. Return

1968 NFL 96 (1-- 62)

 

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
1963 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1963 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1963 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1964 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1964 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1964 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1965 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL