Craig Taylor
Craig Garrett Taylor
Born: January 3, 1966
Elizabeth, NJ USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 224
College: West Virginia
High School: Linden (NJ)
Career: 1989-1998
Drafted: 1989 in Round 6, #166 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals
Craig Taylor played from 1989 to 1998 during his career with the Cincinnati Bengals, Milwaukee Mustangs and New Jersey Red Dogs. Taylor ran for 872 yards in his career on 209 attempts, scoring 22 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 38 passes for 306 yards and 7 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 30 | 111 | 3.7 | 16 | 3 |
| 1990 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 51 | 216 | 4.2 | 24 | 2 |
| 1991 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 33 | 153 | 4.6 | 34 | 2 |
| 1995 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 47 | 214 | 4.6 | 11 | |
| 1996 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 23 | 63 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| 1997 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 2 | |
| 1998 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 1 | |
| NFL | 114 | 480 | 4.2 | 34 | 7 | |
| Arena League | 95 | 392 | 4.1 | 0 | 15 | |
| Totals | 209 | 872 | 4.2 | 34 | 22 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 18 | 2 |
| 1990 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 20 | 1 |
| 1991 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | 122 | 5.8 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 8 | 99 | 12.4 | 3 | |
| 1998 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | |
| NFL | 28 | 188 | 6.7 | 20 | 3 | |
| Arena League | 10 | 118 | 11.8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 38 | 306 | 8.1 | 20 | 7 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1995 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 7.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1997 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arena League | 19.5 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1989 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1990 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1991 | NFL Cincinnati Bengals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1995 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |||||||
| 1996 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1997 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1998 | Arena New Jersey Red Dogs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| NFL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Arena League | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | |
| Totals | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 12 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 12 | 1 |
| 1991 | NFL | Cincinnati Bengals | 12 | 3 |
| 1995 | Arena | Milwaukee Mustangs | 9 | |
| 1996 | Arena | Milwaukee Mustangs | 7 | |
| 1997 | Arena | New Jersey Red Dogs | 6 | |
| 1998 | Arena | New Jersey Red Dogs | 3 |
