Also in other sports:nhlBobby Taylor (G · 1972–1976).

Bobby Taylor is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places Taylor in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Taylor's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Bobby Taylor

1× Pro BowlTop 25% all-time defensive backsHigh-End Starter📈 Late Developer · 2002

Height6'3"

Weight216 lb

BornDec 28, 1973

Age52

College

Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

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Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1995	21–22	PHI	16	—	51	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	2	17	0	0	—	—
1996	22–23	PHI	16	—	62	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	3	23	0	1	—	—
1997	23–24	PHI	6	—	18	—	—	—	—	2.0	2.0	0	3	2	0	—	—
1998	24–25	PHI	11	—	31	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	6	0	0	—	—
1999	25–26	PHI	15	—	42	36	6	3	0	0.0	3.0	4	17	0	3	1	0
2000	26–27	PHI	16	—	46	39	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	18	1	1	0	0
2001	27–28	PHI	16	—	35	32	3	4	1	1.0	6.0	1	17	2	3	0	0
2002	28–29	PHI	15	—	54	43	11	3	0	0.0	3.0	5	14	1	2	1	0
2003	29–30	PHI	7	—	19	18	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	10	0	—	0	0
2004	30–31	SEA	7	—	12	10	2	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	1	—	0	0
Career		—	125	—	370	178	30	10	1	4.0	15.0	18	127	7	10	2	0

Career Value · VORP

81 career value over replacement — #1438 all-time of 4,695. 8.1/season above a replacement-level CB.

Draft OutcomeValue ↑

Pick #50 (Rd 2) · PHI · 1995 · +13.4 vs expected KV-H

61actual

47.6 expected · Δ+13.4

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Career arc · VAL by season

10 seasons · peak 6.9 in 2002

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

2.1 career wins over 10 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2002 · +0.5 wins

Defence+0.5
Team defence (share)+0.1

Latest season · 2004 · −0.1 wins

Defence−0.1

VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NFL player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.

Position percentile · DB

#269 of 1,089 all-time defensive backs by KV-H

075th percentile100

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Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	VAL
1995	21–22	PHI	16	—	51	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	2	17	0	0	—	—	2.9
1996	22–23	PHI	16	—	62	—	—	—	—	1.0	1.0	3	23	0	1	—	—	4.7
1997	23–24	PHI	6	—	18	—	—	—	—	2.0	2.0	0	3	2	0	—	—	0.4
1998	24–25	PHI	11	—	31	—	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	6	0	0	—	—	0
1999	25–26	PHI	15	—	42	36	6	3	0	0.0	3.0	4	17	0	3	1	0	3.8
2000	26–27	PHI	16	—	46	39	7	0	0	0.0	0.0	2	18	1	1	0	0	3.6
2001	27–28	PHI	16	—	35	32	3	4	1	1.0	6.0	1	17	2	3	0	0	3.3
2002	28–29	PHI	15	—	54	43	11	3	0	0.0	3.0	5	14	1	2	1	0	6.9
2003	29–30	PHI	7	—	19	18	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	10	0	—	0	0	1.9
2004	30–31	SEA	7	—	12	10	2	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	0
Career			125		370	178	30	10	1	4.0	15.0	18	127	7	10	2	0	27.5