Altie Taylor
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Position: RB
Date of Birth: September 29, 1947
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 200 lbs
First Team: DET (1969)
Last Team: HOU (1976)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Altie Taylor - NFL Career Overview
Position: Running Back (RB)Date of Birth: September 29, 1947
Career History
- Detroit Lions (1969-1971)
- Joined the NFL as a rookie in 1969, contributing to the team as a running back.
- Played for the Lions for three seasons, showcasing his skills in the backfield.
- Houston Oilers (1972-1976)
- Signed with the Houston Oilers, where he continued his career as a running back.
- Played five seasons with the Oilers, becoming a reliable option for the team.
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Known for his speed and versatility as a running back.
- Contributed to the teams both as a rusher and as a receiver out of the backfield.
- While not a household name, Taylor's contributions helped pave the way for future running backs in the league.
Legacy
Although Altie Taylor may not be widely recognized in the history of the NFL, his dedication and performance during his time with the Detroit Lions and Houston Oilers reflect the hard work and talent required to compete at the professional level.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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