Tarzan Taylor


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: January 10, 1895
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 178 lbs
First Team: CHS (1921)
Last Team: BRK (1926)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Tarzan Taylor: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 10, 1895
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career History

  • CHS (Chicago Bears) - 1921
  • CAN (Canton Bulldogs) - 1922 to 1924
  • BRK (Brooklyn Lions) - 1925 to 1926

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Tarzan Taylor played during the early years of professional football, contributing to the development of the game.
  • He was part of the Chicago Bears' roster in the team's formative years, which would go on to become one of the most storied franchises in NFL history.
  • Played a significant role with the Canton Bulldogs, a team recognized for its early dominance in the league.
  • Concluded his career with the Brooklyn Lions, showcasing his skills in one of the league's competitive environments.

Legacy

While not as widely known as some of his contemporaries, Tarzan Taylor was part of the foundational years of professional American football. His contributions as an offensive lineman helped pave the way for the future of the sport, and he remains a part of NFL history from this early era.

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