Jim Taylor


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: June 27, 1934
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 232 lbs
First Team: PIT (1956)
Last Team: CHC (1958)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Jim Taylor - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 27, 1934
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career History

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1956)
    • Joined the Steelers as a rookie in 1956.
    • Played a pivotal role in the team's defense during his time.
  • Chicago Cardinals (1958)
    • Moved to the Chicago Cardinals for the 1958 season.
    • Contributed to the defensive unit, showcasing his skills as a linebacker.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his hard-hitting style and leadership on defense.
  • Part of the transition era in the NFL, showcasing the evolution of the linebacker position.
  • Though he had a relatively short NFL career, he left a mark with his playing style and dedication.

Legacy

Jim Taylor may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, but his contributions to the teams he played for were significant. His commitment to the game and performance on the field are remembered by those who followed his career.

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