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Breaking news: Jason Taylor is a first ballot Hall of Fame player

Taylor is in his first year of eligibility and faced a tough group this year but his statistics were able to stand on their own.

The NBC-TV affiliate in DC reports Jason Taylor has been voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

— Barry Jackson (@flasportsbuzz) February 4, 2017

Taylor will join former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula, quarterbacks Bob Griese and Dan Marino, Larry Csonka, Jim Langer, and Larry Little. Defensively only Nick Buoniconti has joined the yellow jackets of Canton, Oh. Until now.

Jason Taylor’s 15 year NFL career was highlighted by 139.