Charley Taylor
American football wide receiver
Born
September 28th, 1941
83 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1964 to 1977. Established a reputation as a reliable target in the passing game. Accumulated 649 receptions for 9,110 yards and 79 touchdowns during his career. Recognized for contributions to the sport, including induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1984.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1984
Played in the NFL for the Washington Redskins
Achieved 649 receptions during his career
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