Legend to Legend: Jim Taylor sits down with our James Lofton

09/16/2015

Jim Taylor, Green Bay Packer fullback, is shown prior to game with Minnesota Vikings, Oct. 14, 1962, Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo)Jim Taylor is a football player as old school as they come – and he isn’t a guy that’s afraid to tell you about it.

Taylor rushed for 8,597 yards, caught 225 passes and amassed 10,539 combined net yards in a stellar career with the Green Bay Packers before playing a final year with the New Orleans Saints.

The 1962 NFL Player of the Year, Jim Taylor was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1976.

(Listen to James Lofton’s interview with fellow Hall of Famer Jim Taylor)

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Jim Taylor with James Lofton in Canton, Ohio in 2015.

Jim Taylor with James Lofton in Canton, Ohio in 2015.

For more on the history of the game, visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, or online at ProFootballHOF.com.

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