RB JIM TAYLOR| Enshrined March 2010

Green Bay Packers: 1958 - 1966
New Orleans Saints: 1967        

All-Pro: 6 times       Offensive MVP: 1962


Jim Taylor was the premier back for the Green Bay Packers domination of the 1960's.  Helping the Pack to 5 NFL Championships and wins in Super I and II this prolific bruising back churned out 9,319 yards during his 10 year career.  He stole one of Jim Brown's MVP titles away in 1962 and he remains the Green Bay Packers all-time rushing leader in yardage.

Career   Seasons  Att  Yds  Ave Long  TD  Rec Drop  Yds   Ave Long TD  Tot  Fum
Taylor,Jim  10   1965 9319  4.7  85   97  230   9  2361  10.3  32  12 1168   32

Rushing     Year Tm Pos Age Att  Yds  Ave Long TD   ALL-PRO
Taylor,Jim 1958N GB RB  23   55  270  4.9  15   4   
Taylor,Jim 1959N GB RB  24  125  581  4.6  21  14   
Taylor,Jim 1960N GB RB  25  234 1115  4.8  35   4   2nd Team
Taylor,Jim 1961N GB RB  26  270 1536  5.7  53  17   1st Team  
Taylor,Jim 1962N GB RB  27  291 1635  5.6  51  24   1st Team MVP
Taylor,Jim 1963N GB RB  28  232 1015  4.4  45   5    
Taylor,Jim 1964N GB RB  29  201 1242  6.2  85  10   2nd Team
Taylor,Jim 1965N GB RB  30  226  795  3.5  33  12   2nd Team 
Taylor,Jim 1966N GB RB  31  204  705  3.5  19  4    2nd Team 
Taylor,Jim 1967N NO RB  32  127  425  3.3  12  3     

Receiving Year Team Pos Rec Drop Yds  Ave Long TD  Tot
Taylor,Jim 1958N GB RB    5   0   39  7.8  15   0  309 
Taylor,Jim 1959N GB RB    8   0   91 11.4  19   1  672 
Taylor,Jim 1960N GB RB   15   1  137  9.1  23   0 1252
Taylor,Jim 1961N GB RB   23   0  226  9.8  19   1 1762 
Taylor,Jim 1962N GB RB   20   0  224 11.2  26   1 1859 
Taylor,Jim 1963N GB RB   15   1  100  6.7  15   1 1115 
Taylor,Jim 1964N GB RB   39   4  434 11.1  28   2 1676 
Taylor,Jim 1965N GB RB   24   0  354 14.8  32   3 1149 
Taylor,Jim 1966N GB RB   41   0  331  8.1  21   2 1036 
Taylor,Jim 1967N NO RB   40   3  425 10.6  30   1  850 

 

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