Jim Taylor

Football Player

Birthday September 20, 1935

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Louisiana

DEATH DATE Oct 13, 2018 (83)

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About

Hall-of-Fame fullback who played for the Green Bay Packers from 1958-1966, where he was a five-time Pro Bowl and six-time All-Pro selection and helped them win four NFL championships and one Super Bowl.

Before Fame

He played college football at LSU.

Trivia

He wasn't known for overwhelming speed or size but implemented a bruising, physical style of attack that wore defenses down.

Family Life

He grew up with his family in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was married to Helen Taylor up until his death in 2018.

Associated With

He held the Packer single-season rushing record until Ahman Green broke it in 2003.