Taylor, a Jaguars running back from 1998-2008, has been a finalist the last two years and a semifinalist the last six.
Taylor, the No. 9 overall selection by the Jaguars in the 1998 NFL Draft, rushed for 11,695 yards and 66 touchdowns in 13 NFL seasons. He rushed for 11,271 yards and 62 touchdowns with Jacksonville – and is the franchise’s all-time rushing leader.
Smith, a wide receiver who signed with the Jaguars as a free agent before their 1995 inaugural season, caught 862 career passes – all with the Jaguars from 1995-2005 – for 12,287 yards and 67 touchdowns. He was a five-time Pro Bowl selection from 1996-2000.