Otis Taylor (American football)
Taylor in 1969 | |||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | August 11, 1942 Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | March 9, 2023 (aged 80) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Worthing (Houston) | ||||||||
| College | Prairie View A&M | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1965: 15th round, 203rd overall pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1965: 4th round, 29th overall pick | ||||||||
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Otis Taylor Jr. (August 11, 1942 – March 9, 2023) was an American professional football wide receiver who played in the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Prairie View A&M Panthers and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 1965 AFL draft. He was also selected in the 15th round of the 1965 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles, but he chose to play in the AFL for the Chiefs where he would spend his entire career.