Rosey Taylor
Sport: Football
Induction Year: 1996
University: Grambling
Induction Year: 1996
A New Orleans native, Rosey Taylor starred as a defensive back in a 14-year NFL career with the Chicago Bears, San Diego, San Francisco and Washington, winning six Pro Bowl selections. He played twice in NFL title games, winning with the 1963 Bears and losing with the “Over the Hill Gang” Redskins in the 1973 Super Bowl. A Grambling College product, Taylor led the NFL with nine interceptions in that 1963 championship season with Chicago, coached by George Halas. Taylor is best remembered for a 96-yard interception return for a TD in 1968 against Philadelphia.
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