Otis Taylor

Otis Taylor Jr.

Position: WR-FL

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: August 11, 1942 in Houston, TX

Died: March 9, 2023

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 80 (430th overall since 1960)

High School: Worthing (TX)

Draft: Kansas City Chiefs in the 4th round (29th overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft., Philadelphia Eagles in the 15th round (203rd overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft.

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60 Regular Season Touchdowns

57 Receiving, 3 Rushing, 21 Go-Ahead, 1 Tying, Long of 89 yards

10 Years
1967	12
1971	8
1966	8
1969	7
1972	6
1968	5
1965	5
1973	4
1970	3
1974	2

1 Team
Chiefs	60

18 Opponents
Broncos	13
Chargers	6
Raiders	5
Dolphins	5
Titans	5
Bills	4
Steelers	4
Jets	4
Patriots	3
Redskins	2
49ers	2
Colts	1
Bengals	1
Saints	1
Bears	1
Vikings	1
Browns	1
Falcons	1

Locations
Home	30
Road	30

Days
Sunday	49
Monday	8
Saturday	2
Thursday	1

Quarters
4th	17
2nd	16
3rd	16
1st	11

Distances
30 or more yards	20
20-29 yards	17
10-19 yards	16
4-9 yards	7

5 Quarterbacks
Len Dawson	46
Mike Livingston	6
Jacky Lee	3
Pete Beathard	1
Mike Garrett	1

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
1	1965	1965-09-26	3	3	KAN	@	SDG	T 10-10	3	Receiving	12	Len Dawson*	Trail 0-3	Lead 7-3*
2	1965	1965-10-24	7	7	KAN	@	HOU	L 36-38	4	Receiving	9	Len Dawson*	Trail 28-35	Lead 36-35*
3	1965	1965-11-28	12	12	KAN		HOU	W 52-21	1	Receiving	45	Len Dawson*	Lead 3-0	Lead 10-0
4	1965	1965-12-12	13	14	KAN	@	BUF	L 25-34	4	Receiving	19	Len Dawson*	Trail 10-20	Trail 17-20
5	1965	1965-12-19	14	15	KAN		DEN	W 45-35	1	Receiving	8	Len Dawson*	Lead 14-0	Lead 21-0
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
6	1966	1966-09-11	1	2	KAN	@	BUF	W 42-20	1	Receiving	14	Len Dawson*	Lead 14-0	Lead 21-0
7	1966	1966-10-02	4	5	KAN		BUF	L 14-29	1	Receiving	71	Len Dawson*	Tied 0-0	Lead 7-0*
8	1966	1966-10-23	7	8	KAN	@	DEN	W 56-10	3	Receiving	74	Len Dawson*	Lead 28-10	Lead 35-10
9	1966	1966-10-30	8	9	KAN		HOU	W 48-23	4	Receiving	77	Pete Beathard	Lead 41-9	Lead 48-9
10	1966	1966-11-06	9	10	KAN		SDG	W 24-14	2	Receiving	47	Len Dawson*	Tied 7-7	Lead 14-7*
11	1966	1966-11-13	10	11	KAN		MIA	W 34-16	2	Receiving	89	Len Dawson*	Lead 17-0	Lead 23-0
12	1966	1966-11-20	11	12	KAN		BOS	T 27-27	3	Receiving	21	Len Dawson*	Trail 13-17	Lead 20-17*
13	1966	1966-11-20	11	12	KAN		BOS	T 27-27	3	Receiving	26	Len Dawson*	Trail 20-24	Lead 27-24*
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
14	1967	1967-09-24	2	4	KAN	@	MIA	W 24-0	4	Receiving	57	Len Dawson*	Lead 14-0	Lead 21-0
15	1967	1967-10-01	3	5	KAN	@	OAK	L 21-23	4	Receiving	17	Mike Garrett	Trail 7-16	Trail 14-16
16	1967	1967-10-08	4	6	KAN		MIA	W 41-0	1	Receiving	71	Len Dawson*	Tied 0-0	Lead 7-0*
17	1967	1967-10-08	4	6	KAN		MIA	W 41-0	2	Receiving	10	Len Dawson*	Lead 20-0	Lead 27-0
18	1967	1967-10-15	5	7	KAN	@	SDG	L 31-45	1	Rushing	24		Trail 0-14	Trail 7-14
19	1967	1967-10-29	7	9	KAN		DEN	W 52-9	2	Receiving	30	Len Dawson*	Lead 14-0	Lead 21-0
20	1967	1967-11-05	8	10	KAN		NYJ	W 42-18	3	Receiving	14	Len Dawson*	Lead 8-0	Lead 15-0
21	1967	1967-11-23	11	13	KAN		OAK	L 22-44	4	Receiving	13	Jacky Lee	Trail 15-44	Trail 22-44
22	1967	1967-12-03	12	14	KAN		BUF	W 23-13	4	Receiving	34	Len Dawson*	Tied 13-13	Lead 20-13*
23	1967	1967-12-17	14	16	KAN	@	DEN	W 38-24	1	Receiving	21	Len Dawson*	Lead 7-0	Lead 14-0
24	1967	1967-12-17	14	16	KAN	@	DEN	W 38-24	2	Receiving	26	Len Dawson*	Lead 14-0	Lead 21-0
25	1967	1967-12-17	14	16	KAN	@	DEN	W 38-24	2	Receiving	42	Len Dawson*	Lead 21-7	Lead 28-7
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
26	1968	1968-09-09	1	1	KAN	@	HOU	W 26-21	2	Rushing	6		Lead 10-7	Lead 17-7
27	1968	1968-09-22	3	3	KAN		DEN	W 34-2	4	Receiving	20	Jacky Lee	Lead 20-2	Lead 27-2
28	1968	1968-09-22	3	3	KAN		DEN	W 34-2	4	Receiving	14	Jacky Lee	Lead 27-2	Lead 34-2
29	1968	1968-09-28	4	4	KAN	@	MIA	W 48-3	1	Receiving	41	Len Dawson*	Lead 17-3	Lead 24-3
30	1968	1968-12-14	14	15	KAN	@	DEN	W 30-7	2	Receiving	67	Len Dawson*	Lead 6-0	Lead 13-0
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
31	1969	1969-09-14	1	1	KAN	@	SDG	W 27-9	3	Receiving	55	Len Dawson*	Lead 13-9	Lead 20-9
32	1969	1969-09-14	1	1	KAN	@	SDG	W 27-9	4	Receiving	9	Len Dawson*	Lead 20-9	Lead 27-9
33	1969	1969-09-21	2	2	KAN	@	BOS	W 31-0	1	Receiving	16	Len Dawson*	Lead 7-0	Lead 14-0
34	1969	1969-11-16	10	10	KAN	@	NYJ	W 34-16	1	Receiving	18	Len Dawson*	Tied 0-0	Lead 7-0*
35	1969	1969-11-16	10	10	KAN	@	NYJ	W 34-16	2	Receiving	7	Len Dawson*	Tied 10-10	Lead 17-10*
36	1969	1969-11-16	10	10	KAN	@	NYJ	W 34-16	4	Receiving	10	Len Dawson*	Lead 27-10	Lead 34-10
37	1969	1969-11-23	11	11	KAN		OAK	L 24-27	2	Receiving	31	Len Dawson*	Lead 7-3	Lead 14-3
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
38	1970	1970-09-20	1	1	KAN	@	MIN	L 10-27	2	Receiving	59	Len Dawson*	Trail 0-10	Trail 7-10
39	1970	1970-11-01	7	7	KAN		OAK	T 17-17	4	Receiving	13	Len Dawson*	Trail 10-14	Lead 17-14*
40	1970	1970-11-15	9	9	KAN	@	PIT	W 31-14	4	Receiving	42	Len Dawson*	Lead 17-7	Lead 24-7
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
41	1971	1971-10-10	4	4	KAN		SDG	W 31-10	3	Receiving	15	Len Dawson*	Tied 10-10	Lead 17-10*
42	1971	1971-10-18	5	5	KAN		PIT	W 38-16	2	Receiving	5	Len Dawson*	Trail 0-9	Trail 7-9
43	1971	1971-10-18	5	5	KAN		PIT	W 38-16	2	Receiving	27	Len Dawson*	Trail 7-9	Lead 14-9*
44	1971	1971-10-24	6	6	KAN		WAS	W 27-20	3	Receiving	25	Len Dawson*	Trail 6-17	Trail 13-17
45	1971	1971-10-24	6	6	KAN		WAS	W 27-20	4	Receiving	28	Len Dawson*	Tied 20-20	Lead 27-20*
46	1971	1971-12-06	12	12	KAN	@	SFO	W 26-17	2	Receiving	46	Len Dawson*	Tied 3-3	Lead 10-3*
47	1971	1971-12-06	12	12	KAN	@	SFO	W 26-17	3	Rushing	25		Lead 16-10	Lead 23-10
48	1971	1971-12-12	13	13	KAN		OAK	W 16-14	1	Receiving	29	Len Dawson*	Tied 0-0	Lead 7-0*
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
49	1972	1972-09-25	2	2	KAN	@	NOR	W 20-17	4	Receiving	21	Len Dawson*	Trail 10-17	Tied 17-17
50	1972	1972-10-01	3	3	KAN	@	DEN	W 45-24	4	Receiving	29	Mike Livingston	Lead 24-17	Lead 31-17
51	1972	1972-10-08	4	4	KAN	@	CLE	W 31-7	2	Receiving	34	Mike Livingston	Lead 14-7	Lead 21-7
52	1972	1972-10-15	5	5	KAN		CIN	L 16-23	3	Receiving	14	Len Dawson*	Tied 3-3	Lead 10-3*
53	1972	1972-12-10	13	13	KAN		BAL	W 24-10	3	Receiving	25	Len Dawson*	Tied 10-10	Lead 17-10*
54	1972	1972-12-17	14	14	KAN	@	ATL	W 17-14	3	Receiving	15	Len Dawson*	Trail 3-7	Lead 10-7*
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
55	1973	1973-10-07	4	4	KAN		DEN	W 16-14	3	Receiving	20	Len Dawson*	Trail 6-7	Lead 13-7*
56	1973	1973-11-12	9	9	KAN		CHI	W 19-7	3	Receiving	24	Mike Livingston	Lead 12-7	Lead 19-7
57	1973	1973-11-18	10	10	KAN		HOU	W 38-14	2	Receiving	24	Mike Livingston	Lead 7-0	Lead 14-0
58	1973	1973-11-25	11	11	KAN	@	DEN	L 10-14	4	Receiving	7	Mike Livingston	Trail 3-14	Trail 10-14
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
59	1974	1974-10-13	5	5	KAN		PIT	L 24-34	3	Receiving	10	Mike Livingston	Trail 10-24	Trail 17-24
60	1974	1974-11-18	10	10	KAN	@	DEN	W 42-34	3	Receiving	35	Len Dawson*	Trail 19-21	Lead 26-21*

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
1	1966	1967-01-01	15	18	KAN	@	BUF	W 31-7	2	Receiving	29	Len Dawson*	Tied 7-7	Lead 14-7*
Rk	Year	Date	G#	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	Quarter	Type	Dist	Quarterback	Score Before	Score After
2	1969	1970-01-11	19	18	KAN	N	MIN	W 23-7	3	Receiving	46	Len Dawson*	Lead 16-7	Lead 23-7

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