Jim Bob Taylor

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Jim Bob Taylor
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Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1959-09-09) September 9, 1959 (age 64)
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College: Georgia Tech
NFL Draft: 1983  / Round: 11 / Pick: 280
Career history
Player stats at PFR

James Robert Taylor (born September 9, 1959) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Baltimore Colts. He played high school football at Somerset High School and college football for the SMU Mustangs and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

His son Cooper Taylor also played in the NFL. [1]

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