Jason Taylor stats

Last played for the Miami Dolphins, 2011

Linebacker · #99

Age 52 · 6' 6"

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Jason Taylor played 15 NFL seasons, 1997 to 2011.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
233
TOT
774
SOLO
523
AST
251
SACK
139.5
INT
8
PD
94
FF
47

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1997MIA133927125.0042
1998MIA165034169.0083
1999MIA154024162.5140
2000MIA1666372914.5162
2001MIA167047238.5174
2002MIA1669452418.5087
2003MIA1657372013.0023
2004MIA166740279.51102
2005MIA1674522212.0094
2006MIA1661412013.52109
2007MIA165647911.0144
2008WSH13292183.5091
2009MIA16423397.0153
2010NYJ163625115.0062
2011MIA16181357.0021

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
9
TOT
33
SOLO
23
AST
10
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
233
TOT
3.3
SOLO
2.2
AST
1.1
SACK
0.6
INT
0.0
PD
0.4
FF
0.2

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1997MIA133.02.10.90.40.00.30.2
1998MIA163.12.110.60.00.50.2
1999MIA152.71.61.10.20.10.30.0
2000MIA164.12.31.80.90.10.40.1
2001MIA164.42.91.40.50.10.40.3
2002MIA164.32.81.51.20.00.50.4
2003MIA163.62.31.30.80.00.10.2
2004MIA164.22.51.70.60.10.60.1
2005MIA164.63.31.40.80.00.60.3
2006MIA163.82.61.30.80.10.60.6
2007MIA163.52.90.60.70.10.30.3
2008WSH132.21.60.60.30.00.70.1
2009MIA162.62.10.60.40.10.30.2
2010NYJ162.31.60.70.30.00.40.1
2011MIA161.10.80.30.40.00.10.1

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
52 yearsSep 1, 1974
Height
6' 6"
Debut
1997
Birthplace
Pittsburgh, PA
Draft
1997Rd 3, Pk 73
College
Akron
Defensive Player of the Year
2006

Father of Mason Taylor · All NFL fathers and sons

Latest performance

Jason Taylor

Jan 01 · vs NYJ · W 19-17

TOT
1
SOLO
1
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2023 NFL combine

DB, 6'0", 204 lb · Oklahoma St.

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.50s52nd
Vertical jump43"99th
Broad jump10' 9"86th
Bench press (225 lb)14 reps30th

Percentile: the share of DBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2023 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Jan 01vsNYJW 19-171100
Sat, Dec 24atNEL 27-244110
Sun, Dec 18atBUFW 30-231100
Sun, Dec 11vsPHIL 26-102220
Sun, Dec 04vsLVW 34-140000
Thu, Nov 24atDALL 20-190000

What were Jason Taylor's career stats?

Jason Taylor played 15 seasons for the Dolphins, the Commanders and the Jets. He recorded 774 tackles, 139.5 sacks and 8 interceptions. His best season was 2005: 74 tackles and 12.0 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1997 to 2011

Jason Taylor led the NFL in sacks (2002); finished top 10 in a stat 5 times; sits top 10 all time in sacks.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 10th in sacks (139.5)
  • 139th in tackles (774)

Among the 9,835 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Jason Taylor

Playoff games

Jason Taylor played 9 games across 5 NFL postseasons — 4 won, 5 lost.

Jason Taylor's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2010INDW 17-1610.00
2010NEW 28-2140.00
2010PITL 24-1920.00
2001BALL 20-3100.00
2000INDW 23-17 OT60.00
2000LVL 27-050.00
1999SEAW 20-1700.00
1999JAXL 62-720.00
1997NEL 17-330.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.