JOHN TAYLORTaylor, John GregoryHeight: 6-1 Weight: 185 Born: March 31, 1962 Pennsauken, NJ High School: Pennsauken (NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Delaware State | Played |
| 1983 | Delaware State | Played |
| 1984 | Delaware State | Played |
| 1985 | Delaware State | Played |
| Draft: 3rd round (76th overall) 1986 San Francisco 49ers |
| Relatives: Brother of Keith Taylor |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 12 | 2 |
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 12 | 3 |
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 15 | 15 |
| 1990 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1990 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 14 | 14 |
| 1991 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1991 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1992 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1992 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 9 | 8 |
| 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 15 | 15 |
| 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL | 82 | WR | 12 | 12 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 121 | 101 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/29/1986 | 1986 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1986 SF NFL |
| Signed | 7/21/1986 | 1986 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1986 SF NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/26/1986 | 1986 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1986 SF NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL |
| Reserve/Non-Football Injury | 9/2/1988 | 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL |
| Activated | 9/28/1988 | 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/17/1992 | 1992 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1992 SF NFL |
| Activated | 11/14/1992 | 1992 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1992 SF NFL |
| Released | 6/27/1995 | 1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL |
| Signed | 6/29/1995 | 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL |
| Released | 2/15/1996 | 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1988 Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL |
| 1988 The Sporting News All-NFL |
| 1988 The Sporting News All-NFL |
| 1988 Pro Bowl All-NFC |
| 1988 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 60 | ||
| 1990 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1990 SF NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1991 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1991 SF NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1992 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1992 SF NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 276 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1992 SF NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 41 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 118.8 |
| 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 118.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL | 9 | 151 | 16.8 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 14 | 325 | 23.2 | 73t | 2 | ||||||
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 60 | 1077 | 18.0 | 95t | 10 | ||||||
| 1990 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1990 SF NFL | 49 | 748 | 15.3 | 78t | 7 | ||||||
| 1991 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1991 SF NFL | 64 | 1011 | 15.8 | 97t | 9 | 43 | 11 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1992 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1992 SF NFL | 25 | 428 | 17.1 | 54t | 3 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL | 56 | 940 | 16.8 | 76t | 5 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL | 41 | 531 | 13.0 | 35 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL | 29 | 387 | 13.3 | 40 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 347 | 5598 | 16.1 | 97t | 43 | 153 | 42 | 11 | 3 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 44 | 7 | 556 | 12.6 | 95t | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 36 | 20 | 417 | 11.6 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1990 SF NFL | 26 | 5 | 212 | 8.2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1991 SF NFL | 31 | 14 | 267 | 8.6 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL | 11 | 9 | 56 | 5.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 149 | 55 | 1517 | 10.2 | 95t | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 12 | 0 | 225 | 18.8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 2 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 0 | 276 | 19.7 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1987 SF NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| 1988 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1988 SF NFL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1989 SF NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1990 SF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1991 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1994 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1995 SF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
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