50
Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020) Revised September 1. 2020

Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

  • Upload
    others

  • View
    1

  • Download
    0

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

Pro Football Writers of AmericaHistory (1964-2020)

Revised September 1. 2020

Page 2: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)
Page 3: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

1

TABLE OF CONTENTSAbout The PFWA ..................................................................................................................................................... 2PFWA Presidents/2020 Offi cers & Board ................................................................................................................. 32020 PFWA Chapters ............................................................................................................................................... 4Major On-Field Awards (1966-2019) ....................................................................................................................... 5-7Major Off Field Awards (1969-2020) .................................................................................................................... 8-10All-NFL Teams (1966-2019) .................................................................................................................................11-18All-NFL Players ..................................................................................................................................................19-22Most First Team All-NFL Players By Team .............................................................................................................. 22Most Players Selected To First Team All-NFL .......................................................................................................... 22Rookies Selected To First Team All-NFL ................................................................................................................. 22All-NFL Records ..................................................................................................................................................... 23All-NFL First Team Multiple Honorees .................................................................................................................... 23All-AFC Teams .................................................................................................................................................. 24-27All-NFC Teams ...................................................................................................................................................28-31All-Conference Players (1992-2019) ....................................................................................................................32-35Most All-Conference Players By Team .................................................................................................................... 35Most Players Selected To All-Conference ................................................................................................................ 35Rookies Selected To All-Conference ....................................................................................................................... 22All-Conference Records .......................................................................................................................................... 36All-Conference Multiple Honorees .......................................................................................................................... 36All-Rookie Teams (1974-2019) ........................................................................................................................... 37-42All-Rookie Players ............................................................................................................................................ 43-48Most First Team All-Rookie Players By Team ......................................................................................................... 48All-Rookie First Team Multiple Honorees ............................................................................................................... 48Most Players Selected To First Team All-Rookie ..................................................................................................... 48

Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

The Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020) was orginally compiled by PFWA Director of Communications Chris Pika from Janu-ary-May 2019, with the help of the PFWA award press release archives stored on ProFootballWriters.org, signifi cant assistance in completion of the PFWA awards archives from John Turney of the Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA), Hub Arkush and the archives of Pro Football Weekly, NFL Record and Fact Book/Record Manual archives, Jon Kendle and Saleem Choudhry of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, PFWA Newsletter archives from Howard Balzer, fact-checking on Newspapers.com and ProFootballReference.com and the invaluable assis-tance and support of PFWA President Bob Glauber and PFWA Secretary-Treasurer Mike Sando. This publication and the information within is the property of the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) and can be utilized for editorial use as desired, with a kind request for credit to the PFWA if signfi cant portions are used in publications/research. Information current as of September 1, 2020.

NotesThe PFWA MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, Defensive Rookie of the Year, Comeback Player of the Year and Coach of the Year were presented from 1992-2012, the Executive of the Year and the Assistant Coach of the Year were presented from 1993-2012 and the Most Improved Player of the Year was presented from 2000-12 in conjunction with Pro Football Weekly. The Rookie of the Year award was presented in 1966, 1975-91 and yearly since 2013.

The PFWA presented AFL and NFL Coach of the Year awards from 1967-69 and AFC and NFC Coach of the Year awards from 1970-89, with the exception of 1977.

The PFWA selected its’ fi rst All-NFL team in 1966. After a one-year break in 1967, the PFWA selected a combined All-AFL/NFL Team in 1968-69 and a All-NFL team from 1970-present. The PFWA selected a fi rst and second team from 1968-76. The PFWA’s All-NFL teams were presented in conjunction with Pro Football Weekly from 1992-2012.

The PFWA has selected an All-AFC and All-NFC team continuously since 1992. The PFWA’s All-Conference teams were presented in conjunc-tion with Pro Football Weekly from 1992-2012.

The PFWA has selected an All-Rookie team continuously since 1974. The PFWA selected a fi rst and second team in 1976. The PFWA’s All-Rookie teams were presented in conjunction with Pro Football Weekly from 1992-2012.

Corrections Since 2019 EditionThe PFWA discovered documentation that Washington RB Mike Thomas was the PFWA’s 1975 Rookie of the Year, and that 1996 Halas Award winner Larry Brown was a member of the Dallas Cowboys in 1995 (award is given for the season prior). Also, the PFWA orginally listed Offensive & Defensive Rookies of the Year from 1969-91 in error. Those were selected by Pro Football Weekly, not the PFWA.

Page 4: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

2

ABOUT THE PFWAIn its 57th season in 2020, the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA) is the offi cial voice of pro football writers, promoting and fi ghting for access to NFL personnel to best serve the public. The PFWA is made up of accredited writers who cover the NFL and the 32 teams daily.

Bob Glauber, the national football columnist for Newsday, is the PFWA president for the 2018-20 sea-sons and the organization’s 29th president. The Athletic’s Lindsay Jones is the PFWA’s fi rst vice-presi-dent, The Athletic’s Dan Pompei is the PFWA’s second vice-president and The Athletic’s Mike Sando is the PFWA secretary-treasurer. At-large board members include USA Today’s Mike Jones, ESPN.com’s

Jeff Legwold, Sports Illustrated’s Jenny Vrentas and ProFootballTalk.com’s Charean Williams.

The PFWA has established local chapters in each NFL market to assist members, monitor each club’s adherence to the NFL Media Access Policy and increase PFWA membership by qualifi ed media personnel. Each chapter’s executives work with their local club’s public relations staff and communicates with PFWA offi cers on issues relating to coverage, all in a effort to fulfi ll the PFWA’s mis-sion statement to promote and fi ght for access to NFL personnel to best serve the public.

The PFWA works with the NFL each year to assign pool reporters in every market, who may visit the offi cials locker room following games to make inquiries about rule interpretations for distribution to all media.

Each year in January, members select the PFWA’s On-Field Awards: All-NFL, All-AFC/NFC and All-Rookie teams along with individu-al awards for Most Valuable Player, Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year, Comeback Player of the Year, Most Improved Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Executive of the Year and Assistant Coach of the Year. The PFWA On-Field Awards are announced during the week of the AFC and NFC Championship Games.

In the spring, members nominate and vote for the Off-Field Awards: Good Guy Award (NFL player for his qualities and style in help-ing pro football writers do their jobs), George Halas Award (NFL player, coach or staff member who overcomes the most adversity to succeed), Jack Horrigan Award (league or club offi cial for his or her qualities and style in helping the pro football writers do their job), Dick McCann Award (reporter who has made a long and distinguished contribution to pro football through coverage), Pete Rozelle Award (NFL club PR staff that consistently strives for excellence in its dealings and relationships with the media) and the Paul “Dr. Z” Zimmerman Award (lifetime achievement as an assistant coach in the NFL) The Off-Field Awards are announced prior to clubs fi nishing their spring OTAs.

The PFWA also conducts the Dick Connor Writing Awards, which honors the best writing by members in beat reporting, columns, features, enterprise news/features, breaking news, and game stories by members. The Connor Awards, which span the period after the Super Bowl and continues through the following year’s Super Bowl, are announced during the preseason each year. Beginning in 2019, the Connor Award categories were named for some of the renowned pro football writers who chronicled the NFL over the league’s fi rst 100 seasons: the Bob Oates Beat Reporting Award, named in honor of the Los Angeles Times reporter and the PFWA’s 1974 Dick McCann Award winner, the Dave Anderson Column Writing Award, named after the New York Times’ Pulitzer Prize-win-ning columnist and the 1998 McCann Award honoree, the Bryan Burwell Feature Writing Award, named in honor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and New York Daily News writer and columnist, the Lesley Visser Enterprise News/Features Award, named after the pioneering football writer who became the NFL’s fi rst female beat reporter in 1976 at the Boston Globe and who later worked for CBS, the Will McDonough Breaking News Award, named after the Boston Globe reporter and columnist who went on to a decorated career in TV journalism and who received the McCann Award in 1990 and the Dave Goldberg Game Story Award, named after the 41-year Associated Press reporter and 2015 McCann Award honoree.

The Art Rooney Scholarship is awarded each year to a child of a PFWA member who is entering his or her freshman year of college. Applications for the Rooney Scholarship are available in early summer each year from the PFWA for children who graduated high school in the spring. The winner is announced at the PFWA’s Annual Meeting during Super Bowl week.

The PFWA (originally established as the Pro Football Writers Association of America or PFWAA) was founded December 28, 1963 in Chicago, and George Strickler of the Chicago Tribune was elected as the organization’s fi rst president. The PFWA selected its’ fi rst All-NFL team in 1966, an All-AFL/NFL team in 1968-69 and again an All-NFL team each season since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger. The PFWA has selected All-AFC/NFC teams since 1992 and an All-Rookie Team since 1974. The PFWA fi rst gave a NFL MVP and Rookie of the Year award in 1966, and after a hiatus from 1967-74, the group has selected an MVP and Rookie of the Year each year since 1975. The oldest of the Off-Field Awards selected by the membership are the McCann Award (which is presented to the honoree during each year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony in Canton, Ohio) and the Halas Award, which each date back to 1969.

Follow the PFWA at ProFootballWriters.org and on Twitter at @PFWAwriters.

Page 5: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

3

PFWA PRESIDENTS/2020 OFFICERS & BOARDSeasons — Name, Affi liation1964-65 — George Strickler*, Chicago Tribune1966-67 — Lewis “Tony” Atchison*, Washington Star1968-69 — Edwin Pope*, Miami Herald1970-71 — William Guthrie*, New Haven Journal-Courier1972-73 — Larry Felser*, Buffalo News1974-75 — Larry Fox, New York Daily News1976-77 — Bob Roesler, New Orleans Times-Picayune1978-79 — John Steadman*, Baltimore News-American1980-81 — Dick Connor*, Denver Post1982 — Paul Zimmerman*, Sports Illustrated1983-84 — Cooper Rollow*, Chicago Tribune1985-86 — Vito Stellino, Baltimore Sun1987-88 — Glenn Sheeley, Atlanta Journal-Constitution1989-90 — Don Pierson, Chicago Tribune1991-92 — Ira Miller, San Francisco Chronicle1993-94 — Vic Carucci, Buffalo News1995-96 — Len Pasquarelli, Atlanta Journal-Constitution1997-98 — Steve Schoenfeld*, Arizona Republic1999-2000 — John Clayton, ESPN2001-02 — Adam Schefter, Denver Post2003-04 — John McClain, Houston Chronicle2005-06 — David Elfi n, Washington Times2007-08 — Alex Marvez, FoxSports.com2009-10 — Charean Williams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram2011-12 — Mark Gaughan, Buffalo News2013-14 — D. Orlando Ledbetter, Atlanta Journal-Constitution2015-16 — Jeff Legwold, ESPN.com2017 — Jim Trotter, ESPN2018-20 — Bob Glauber, Newsday* — deceased

Bob GlauberNewsday

PFWA President

Lindsay JonesThe AthleticPFWA 1st VP

Dan PompeiThe Athletic

PFWA 2nd VP

Mike SandoThe Athletic

Secretary-Treasurer

Mike JonesUSA Today

Jeff LegwoldESPN.com

PFWA AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBERS

Jenny VrentasSports Illustrated

Charean WilliamsProFootballTalk.com

2020 PFWA OFFICERS

George StricklerChicago Tribune

PFWA FounderPFWA President

1964-1965

Page 6: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

4

2020 PFWA CHAPTERSThe PFWA has established local chapters in each NFL market to assist members, monitor each club’s adher-ence to the NFL Media Access Policy and increase PFWA membership by qualifi ed media personnel. Each chap-ter’s executives will work with their local club’s public relations staff and will communicate with PFWA offi cers on issues relating to coverage, all in a effort to fulfi ll the PFWA’s mission statement to promote and fi ght for access to NFL personnel to best serve the public.

Several chapters give local “Good Guy” awards each year to players for qualities and style in helping pro football writers do their jobs.

Each local PFWA chapter holds elections for a president and vice president to serve two-year terms.

CHAPTER PRESIDENT CHAPTER VICE PRESIDENTNational NFL Writers Lindsay Jones, The Athletic Jenny Vrentas, Sports IllustratedAFC TEAM CHAPTER PRESIDENT CHAPTER VICE PRESIDENTBaltimore Jamison Hensley, ESPN.com Luke Jones, WNST.netBuffalo Matt Fairburn, The Athletic Jay Skurski, Buffalo NewsCincinnati Paul Dehner Jr., Cincinnati Enquirer Cleveland Mary Cay Cabot, Cleveland Plain-Dealer Scott Petrak, Elyria Chronicle-TelegramDenver Arnie Stapleton, Associated Press (interim)Houston Aaron Wilson, Houston Chronicle Sarah Barshop, ESPN.comIndianapolis Stephen Holder, The Athletic Mike Wells, ESPN.comJacksonville Gene Frenette, Jacksonville Times-Union Mike DiRocco, ESPN.comKansas City Adam Teicher, ESPN.com Matt Derrick, Chiefs DigestLas Vegas Josh Dubow, Associated Press Paul Gutierrez, ESPN.comLA Chargers Joe Reedy, Associated Press Jeff Miller, Los Angeles TimesMiami Hal Habib, Palm Beach Post Adam Beasley, Miami HeraldNew England Doug Kyed, NESN.com Chris Price, Boston Sports JournalNY Jets Rich Cimini, ESPN.com Brian Costello, New York PostPittsburgh Mark Kaboly, The Athletic Ray Fittipaldo, Pittsburgh Post-GazetteTennessee Teresa Walker, Associated Press Paul Kuharsky, PaulKuharsky.comNFC TEAM CHAPTER PRESIDENT CHAPTER VICE PRESIDENTArizona Kent Somers, Arizona Republic John Weinfuss, ESPN.comAtlanta Jason Butt D. Orlando Ledbetter, Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionCarolina Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer David Newton, ESPN.comChicago Hub Arkush, Pro Football Weekly Patrick Finley, Chicago Sun-Times Adam Hoge, NBCS ChicagoDallas Clarence Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram Calvin Watkins, The AthleticDetroit Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press Paula Pasche, LionsLowdown.comGreen Bay Tom Silverstein, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Rob Demovsky, ESPN.comLA Rams Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times Greg Beacham, Associated PressMinnesota Courtney Cronin, ESPN.com Chris Tomasson, St. Paul Pioneer PressNew Orleans Larry Holder, The Athletic Mike Triplett, ESPN.comNY Giants Tom Rock, Newsday Art Stapleton, Bergen RecordPhiladelphia Zack Berman, Philadelphia Inquirer John McMullen, 973espn.comSan Francisco Matt Maiocco, NBCS Bay Area Matt Barrows, The AthleticSeattle Bob Condotta, Seattle Times Brady Henderson, ESPN.comTampa Bay Ira Kaufman, JoeBucsFan.com Greg Auman, The AthleticWashington John Keim, ESPN.com Craig Hoffman, 106.7 The Fan (list as of June 29, 2020)

Page 7: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

5

MAJOR ON-FIELD AWARDS (1966-2019)MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

1966 — QB Bart Starr, Green Bay Packers1967-74 — no award1975 — QB Fran Tarkenton, Minnesota Vikings1976 — QB Bert Jones, Baltimore Colts1977 — RB Walter Payton, Chicago Bears1978 — RB Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers1979 — RB Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers1980 — QB Brian Sipe, Cleveland Browns1981 — QB Ken Anderson, Cincinnati Bengals1982 — QB Dan Fouts, San Diego Chargers1983 — QB Joe Theismann, Washington Redskins1984 — QB Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins1985 — RB Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders1986 — LB Lawrence Taylor, New York Giants1987 — WR Jerry Rice, San Francisco 49ers1988 — QB Boomer Esiason, Cincinnati Bengals1989 — QB Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers1990 — QB Randall Cunningham, Philadelphia Eagles1991 — RB Thurman Thomas, Buffalo Bills1992 — QB Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers1993 — RB Emmitt Smith, Dallas Cowboys1994 — QB Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers1995 — QB Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers1996 — QB Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers1997 — RB Barry Sanders, Detroit Lions1998 — RB Terrell Davis, Denver Broncos1999 — QB Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams2000 — RB Marshall Faulk, St. Louis Rams2001 — RB Marshall Faulk, St. Louis Rams2002 — QB Rich Gannon, Oakland Raiders2003 — RB Jamal Lewis, Baltimore Ravens2004 — QB Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts2005 — RB Shaun Alexander, Seattle Seahawks2006 — RB LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers 2007 — QB Tom Brady, New England Patriots2008 — QB Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts2009 — QB Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts2010 — QB Tom Brady, New England Patriots2011 — QB Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers2012 — RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings2013 — QB Peyton Manning, Denver Broncos2014 — QB Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers2015 — QB Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers2016 — QB Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons2017 — QB Tom Brady, New England Patriots2018 — QB Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs2019 — QB Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens

MOST MVP AWARDS BY PLAYER4 - Peyton Manning3 - Tom Brady2 - Earl Campbell, Steve Young, Brett Favre, Marshall Faulk, Aaron Rodgers

MOST MVP AWARDS BY POSITION30 - QB; 14 - RB; 1 - LB; 1 - WR

MOST MVP AWARDS BY FRANCHISE5 - Green Bay4 - San Francisco, Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts3 - St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams, New England

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1992 — QB Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers1993 — RB Emmitt Smith, Dallas Cowboys1994 — QB Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers1995 — QB Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers1996 — QB Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers1997 — RB Barry Sanders, Detroit Lions1998 — RB Barry Sanders, Detroit Lions1999 — QB Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams2000 — RB Marshall Faulk, St. Louis Rams2001 — RB Marshall Faulk, St. Louis Rams2002 — QB Rich Gannon, Oakland Raiders2003 — RB Jamal Lewis, Baltimore Ravens2004 — QB Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts2005 — RB Shaun Alexander, Seattle Seahawks2006 — RB LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers2007 — QB Tom Brady, New England Patriots2008 — QB Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts2009 — QB Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts2010 — QB Tom Brady, New England Patriots2011 — QB Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers2012 — RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings2013 — QB Peyton Manning, Denver Broncos2014 — RB DeMarco Murray, Dallas Cowboys2015 — QB Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers2016 — QB Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons2017 — RB Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams2018 — QB Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs2019 — QB Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1992 — DT Cortez Kennedy, Seattle Seahawks1993 — DE Bruce Smith, Buffalo Bills1994 — CB Deion Sanders, San Francisco 49ers1995 — LB Bryce Paup, Buffalo Bills1996 — DE Bruce Smith, Buffalo Bills1997 — DT Dana Stubblefi eld, San Francisco 49ers1998 — DE Reggie White, Green Bay Packers1999 — DT Warren Sapp, Tampa Bay Buccaneers2000 — LB Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens2001 — DE Michael Strahan, New York Giants2002 — LB Derrick Brooks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers2003 — LB Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens2004 — S Ed Reed, Baltimore Ravens2005 — LB Brian Urlacher, Chicago Bears2006 — DE Jason Taylor, Miami Dolphins2007 — S Bob Sanders, Indianapolis Colts2008 — LB James Harrison, Pittsburgh Steelers2009 — CB Charles Woodson, Green Bay Packers2010 — LB Clay Matthews, Green Bay Packers

2011 — LB Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens2012 — DE J.J. Watt, Houston Texans2013 — DE Robert Quinn, St. Louis Rams2014 — DE J.J. Watt, Houston Texans2015 — DE J.J. Watt, Houston Texans2016 — DE Khalil Mack, Oakland Raiders2017 — DE Calais Campbell, Jacksonville Jaguars2018 — DT Aaron Donald, Los Angeles Rams2019 — CB Stephon Gilmore, New England Patriots

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

1966 — MLB Tommy Nobis, Atlanta Falcons1967-74 — no award1975 — RB Mike Thomas, Washington Redskins1976 — WR Sammy White, Minnesota Vikings1977 — RB Tony Dorsett, Dallas Cowboys1978 — RB Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers1979 — RB Ottis Anderson, St. Louis Cardinals1980 — RB Billy Sims, Detroit Lions1981 — RB George Rogers, New Orleans Saints1982 — RB Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders1983 — RB Eric Dickerson, Los Angeles Rams1984 — WR/KR Louis Lipps, Pittsburgh Steelers1985 — WR Eddie Brown, Cincinnati Bengals1986 — RB Rueben Mayes, New Orleans Saints1987 — ILB Shane Conlan, Buffalo Bills1988 — RB John Stephens, New England Patriots1989 — RB Barry Sanders, Detroit Lions1990 — S Mark Carrier, Chicago Bears1991 — OLB Mike Croel, Denver Broncos1992-2012 — no award2013 — RB Eddie Lacy, Green Bay Packers2014 — WR Odell Beckham Jr., New York Giants2015 — RB Todd Gurley, St. Louis Rams2016 — RB Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys2017 — RB Kareem Hunt, Kansas City Chiefs2018 — QB Baker Mayfi eld, Cleveland Browns2019 — DE Nick Bosa, San Francisco 49ers

OFFENSIVE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

1992 — PK Jason Hanson, Detroit Lions1993 — RB Jerome Bettis, Los Angeles Rams1994 — RB Marshall Faulk, Indianapolis Colts1995 — RB Curtis Martin, New England Patriots1996 — RB Eddie George, Houston Oilers1997 — RB Warrick Dunn, Tampa Bay Buccaneers1998 — WR Randy Moss, Minnesota Vikings1999 — RB Edgerrin James, Indianapolis Colts2000 — RB Mike Anderson, Denver Broncos2001 — RB Anthony Thomas, Chicago Bears2002 — RB Clinton Portis, Denver Broncos2003 — WR Anquan Boldin, Arizona Cardinals2004 — QB Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers2005 — RB Cadillac Williams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers2006 — QB Vince Young, Tennessee Titans

Page 8: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

6

MAJOR ON-FIELD AWARDS (1966-2019)2007 — RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings2008 — QB Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons2009 — WR Percy Harvin, Minnesota Vikings2010 — QB Sam Bradford, St. Louis Rams2011 — QB Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers2012 — QB Robert Griffi n III, Washington Redskins2013 — WR Keenan Allen, San Diego Chargers2014 — WR Odell Beckham Jr., New York Giants2015 — RB Todd Gurley, St. Louis Rams2016 — RB Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys2017 — RB Kareem Hunt, Kansas City Chiefs &RB Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints2018 — RB Saquon Barkley, New York Giants2019 — RB Josh Jacobs, Oakland Raiders

DEFENSIVE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

1992 — CB/PR Dale Carter, Kansas City Chiefs1993 — DT Dana Stubblefi eld, San Francisco 49ers1994 — DT Tim Bowens, Miami Dolphins1995 — DE Hugh Douglas, New York Jets1996 — DE Simeon Rice, Arizona Cardinals1997 — LB Peter Boulware, Baltimore Ravens1998 — CB Charles Woodson, Oakland Raiders1999 — DE Jevon Kearse, Tennessee Titans2000 — LB Brian Urlacher, Chicago Bears2001 — LB Kendrell Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers2002 — DE Julius Peppers, Carolina Panthers2003 — LB Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens2004 — CB Dunta Robinson, Houston Texans2005 — LB Shawne Merriman, San Diego Chargers2006 — LB DeMeco Ryans, Houston Texans2007 — LB Patrick Willis, San Francisco 49ers2008 — LB Jerod Mayo, New England Patriots2009 — LB Brian Cushing, Houston Texans2010 — DT Ndamukong Suh, Detroit Lions2011 — OLB Aldon Smith, San Francisco 49ers2012 — LB Luke Kuechly, Carolina Panthers2013 — LB Kiko Alonso, Buffalo Bills2014 — DT Aaron Donald, St. Louis Rams2015 — CB Marcus Peters, Kansas City Chiefs2016 — DE Joey Bosa, San Diego Chargers2017 — CB Marshon Lattimore, New Orleans Saints2018 — LB Darius Leonard, Indianapolis Colts2019 — DE Nick Bosa, San Francisco 49ers

COMEBACK PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1992 — QB Randall Cunningham, Philadelphia Eagles1993 — RB Marcus Allen, Kansas City Chiefs1994 — QB Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins1995 — QB Jim Harbaugh, Indianapolis Colts1996 — RB Jerome Bettis, Pittsburgh Steelers1997 — WR Robert Brooks, Green Bay Packers1998 — QB Doug Flutie, Buffalo Bills1999 — DT Bryant Young, San Francisco 49ers2000 — DE Joe Johnson, New Orleans Saints

2001 — RB Garrison Hearst, San Francisco 49ers2002 — QB Tommy Maddox, Pittsburgh Steelers2003 — QB Jon Kitna, Cincinnati Bengals2004 — RB Willis McGahee, Buffalo Bills2005 — WR Steve Smith, Carolina Panthers2006 — QB Chad Pennington, New York Jets2007 — WR Randy Moss, New England Patriots2008 — QB Chad Pennington, Miami Dolphins2009 — QB Tom Brady, New England Patriots2010 — QB Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles2011 — QB Matthew Stafford, Detroit Lions2012 — RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings2013 — QB Philip Rivers, San Diego Chargers2014 — TE Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots2015 — S Eric Berry, Kansas City Chiefs2016 — WR Jordy Nelson, Green Bay Packers2017 — WR Keenan Allen, Los Angeles Chargers2018 — QB Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts2019 — QB Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans

MOST IMPROVED PLAYEROF THE YEAR

2000 — QB Jeff Garcia, San Francisco 49ers2001 — QB Kordell Stewart, Pittsburgh Steelers2002 — QB Chad Pennington, New York Jets2003 — QB Jon Kitna, Cincinnati Bengals2004 — QB Drew Brees, San Diego Chargers2005 — DE Osi Umenyiora, New York Giants2006 — RB Frank Gore, San Francisco 49ers2007 — QB Derek Anderson, Cleveland Browns2008 — RB DeAngelo Williams, Carolina Panthers2009 — WR Miles Austin, Dallas Cowboys2010 — RB Arian Foster, Houston Texans2011 — WR Victor Cruz, New York Giants2012 — WR Dez Bryant, Dallas Cowboys2013 — WR Alshon Jeffery, Chicago Bears2014 — RB Le’Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers2015 — QB Kirk Cousins, Washington Redskins & CB Josh Norman, Carolina Panthers2016 — LB Vic Beasley, Atlanta Falcons2017 — QB Jared Goff, Los Angeles Rams2018 — TE George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers2019 — QB Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans

COACH OF THE YEAR

1966 — Tom Landry, Dallas Cowboys1967 AFL — John Rauch, Oakland Raiders1967 NFL — Vince Lombardi, Green Bay Packers1968 AFL — Weeb Ewbank, New York Jets1968 NFL — Don Shula, Baltimore Colts1969 AFL — John Madden, Oakland Raiders1969 NFL — Bud Grant, Minnesota Vikings1970 AFC — Paul Brown, Cincinnati Bengals1970 NFC — Dick Nolan, San Francisco 49ers1971 AFC — Don Shula, Miami Dolphins

1971 NFC — George Allen, Washington Redskins1972 AFC — Don Shula, Miami Dolphins1972 NFC — Dan Devine, Green Bay Packers1973 AFC — John Ralston, Denver Broncos1973 NFC — Chuck Knox, Los Angeles Rams1974 AFC — Sid Gilman, Houston Oilers1974 NFC — Don Coryell, St. Louis Cardinals1975 AFC — Ted Marchibroda, Baltimore Colts1975 NFC — Tom Landry, Dallas Cowboys1976 AFC — Chuck Fairbanks, New England Patriots1976 NFC — Jack Pardee, Chicago Bears1977 — Red Miller, Denver Broncos1978 AFC — Walt Michaels, New York Jets1978 NFC — Dick Vermeil, Philadelphia Eagles1979 AFC — Don Coryell, San Diego Chargers1979 NFC — Dick Vermeil, Philadelphia Eagles1980 AFC — Chuck Knox, Buffalo Bills1980 NFC — Leeman Bennett, Atlanta Falcons1981 AFC — Forrest Gregg, Cincinnati Bengals1981 NFC — Bill Walsh, San Francisco 49ers1982 AFC — Tom Flores, Los Angeles Raiders1982 NFC — Joe Gibbs, Washington Redskins1983 AFC — Chuck Noll, Pittsburgh Steelers1983 NFC — Joe Gibbs, Washington Redskins1984 AFC — Chuck Knox, Seattle Seahawks1984 NFC — Bill Walsh, San Francisco 49ers1985 AFC — Raymond Berry, New England Patriots1985 NFC — Mike Ditka, Chicago Bears1986 AFC — Marty Schottenheimer, Cleveland Browns1986 NFC — Bill Parcells, New York Giants1987 AFC — Ron Meyer, New England Patriots1987 NFC — Jim Mora, New Orleans Saints1988 AFC — Sam Wyche, Cincinnati Bengals1988 NFC — Mike Ditka, Chicago Bears1989 AFC — Chuck Noll, Pittsburgh Steelers1989 NFC — Lindy Infante, Green Bay Packers1990 — Art Shell, Los Angeles Raiders1991 — Wayne Fontes, Detroit Lions1992 — Bobby Ross, San Diego Chargers1993 — Dan Reeves, New York Giants1994 — Bill Parcells, New England Patriots1995 — Dom Capers, Carolina Panthers1996 — Dom Capers, Carolina Panthers1997 — Jim Fassel, New York Giants1998 — Dan Reeves, Atlanta Falcons1999 — Dick Vermeil, St. Louis Rams2000 — Jim Haslett, New Orleans Saints2001 — Dick Jauron, Chicago Bears2002 — Andy Reid, Philadelphia Eagles2003 — Bill Belichick, New England Patriots2004 — Marty Schottenheimer, San Diego Chargers2005 — Lovie Smith, Chicago Bears2006 — Sean Payton, New Orleans Saints2007 — Bill Belichick, New England Patriots2008 — Tony Sparano, Miami Dolphins2009 — Marvin Lewis, Cincinnati Bengals2010 — Bill Belichick, New England Patriots2011 — Jim Harbaugh, San Francisco 49ers

Page 9: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

7

MAJOR ON-FIELD AWARDS (1966-2019)2012 — Bruce Arians, Indianapolis Colts2013 — Ron Rivera, Carolina Panthers2014 — Bruce Arians, Arizona Cardinals2015 — Ron Rivera, Carolina Panthers2016 — Jason Garrett, Dallas Cowboys2017 — Sean McVay, Los Angeles Rams2018 — Matt Nagy, Chicago Bears2019 — John Harbaugh, Baltimore Ravens

EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR

1993 — George Young, New York Giants1994 — Carmen Policy, San Francisco 49ers1995 — Bill Polian, Carolina Panthers1996 — Bill Polian, Carolina Panthers1997 — George Young, New York Giants1998 — Front Offi ce, Minnesota Vikings1999 — Bill Polian, Indianapolis Colts2000 — Randy Mueller, New Orleans Saints2001 — Charley Armey, St. Louis Rams2002 — Al Davis, Oakland Raiders2003 — Scott Pioli, New England Patriots2004 — A.J. Smith, San Diego Chargers

2005 — Bill Polian, Indianapolis Colts2006 — Mickey Loomis, New Orleans Saints2007 — Scott Pioli, New England Patriots2008 — Bill Parcells, Miami Dolphins2009 — Bill Polian, Indianapolis Colts2010 — Scott Pioli, Kansas City Chiefs2011 — Trent Baalke, San Francisco 49ers2012 — Ryan Grigson, Indianapolis Colts2013 — John Dorsey, Kansas City Chiefs2014 — Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboys2015 — Mike Maccagnan, New York Jets2016 — Reggie McKenzie, Oakland Raiders2017 — Howie Roseman, Philadelphia Eagles2018 — Chris Ballard, Indianapolis Colts2019 — John Lynch, San Francisco 49ers

ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR

1993 — Ray Rhodes, Green Bay Packers1994 — Dom Capers, Pittsburgh Steelers1995 — Pete Carroll, San Francisco 49ers1996 — Dave Campo, Dallas Cowboys1997 — John Fox, New York Giants

1998 — Brian Billick, Minnesota Vikings1999 — Dom Capers, Jacksonville Jaguars2000 — Marvin Lewis, Cincinnati Bengals2001 — Mike Mularkey, Pittsburgh Steelers2002 — Monte Kiffi n, Tampa Bay Buccaneers2003 — Romeo Crennel, New England Patriots2004 — Dick LeBeau, Pittsburgh Steelers2005 — Ron Rivera, Chicago Bears2006 — Rex Ryan, Baltimore Ravens2007 — Jason Garrett, Dallas Cowboys2008 — Dick LeBeau, Pittsburgh Steelers2009 — Mike Zimmer, Cincinnati Bengals2010 — Marty Mornhinweg, Philadelphia Eagles2011 — Wade Phillips, Houston Texans2012 — Bruce Arians, Indianapolis Colts2013 — Ken Whisenhunt, San Diego Chargers2014 — Todd Bowles, Arizona Cardinals2015 — Hue Jackson, Cincinnati Bengals & Wade Phillips, Denver Broncos2016 — Kyle Shanahan, Atlanta Falcons2017 — Pat Shurmur, Minnesota Vikings2018 — Vic Fangio, Chicago Bears2019 — Greg Roman, Baltimore Ravens

2019 PFWA ON-FIELD AWARD WINNERS

QB Lamar JacksonBaltimore Ravens

NFL MVP &Offensive Player of

the Year

CB Stephon GilmoreNew England Patriots

Defensive Playerof the Year

QB Ryan TannehillTennessee TitansComeback Player

of the Year &Most Improved Player

of the Year

RB Josh JacobsOakland RaidersOffensive Rookie

of the Year

DE Nick BosaSan Francisco 49ersRookie of the Year &

Defensive Rookieof the Year

John HarbaughBaltimore RavensCoach of the Year

Greg RomanBaltimore RavensAssistant Coach

of the Year

John LynchSan Francisco 49ers

Executive of the Year

Page 10: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

8

MAJOR OFF-FIELD AWARDS (1969-2020)DICK McCANN AWARD

The PFWA’s Dick McCann Award is given to a re-porter who has made a long and distinguished contribution to pro football through coverage. The award is named for McCann, who was the fi rst di-rector of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1962-67).

McCann was a longtime reporter in New York with several newspapers, the Newspaper Enterprise Association and King Features Syndicate. After

a stint in the Navy in World War II, he was a sports columnist for the Washington Times-Herald in 1945.

A year later, he joined the Washington Redskins as publicity director and was the club’s general manager from 1947-62 before taking the job with the Hall of Fame before its’ 1963 opening.

The McCann Award is presented yearly during the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival weekend in Canton, Ohio.

1969 — George Strickler, Chicago Tribune1970 — Arthur Daley, New York Times1971 — Joe King, New York World Telegram & Sun1972 — Lewis “Tony” Atchison, Washington Star1973 — Dave Brady, Washington Post1974 — Bob Oates, Los Angeles Times1975 — John Steadman, Baltimore News-American1976 — Jack Hand, Associated Press1977 — Art Daley, Green Bay Press-Gazette1978 — Murray Olderman, Newspaper Enterprise Association1979 — Pat Livingston, Pittsburgh Press1980 — Chuck Heaton, Cleveland Plain Dealer1981 — Norm Miller, New York Daily News1982 — Cameron Snyder, Baltimore Sun1983 — Hugh Brown, Philadelphia Bulletin1984 — Larry Felser, Buffalo News1985 — Cooper Rollow, Chicago Tribune1986 — William Wallace, New York Times1987 — Jerry Magee, San Diego Union1988 — Gordon Forbes, USA Today1989 — Vito Stellino, Baltimore Sun1990 — Will McDonough, Boston Globe1991 — Dick Connor, Denver Post1992 — Frank Luksa, Dallas Morning News1993 — Ira Miller, San Francisco Chronicle1994 — Don Pierson, Chicago Tribune1995 — Ray Didinger, Philadelphia Daily News1996 — Paul Zimmerman, Sports Illustrated1997 — Bob Roesler, New Orleans Times-Picayune1998 — Dave Anderson, New York Times1999 — Art Spander, Oakland Tribune2000 — Tom McEwen, Tampa Tribune2001 — Len Shapiro, Washington Post2002 — Edwin Pope, Miami Herald2003 — Joel Buchsbaum, Pro Football Weekly2004 — Rick Gosselin, Dallas Morning News

2005 — Jerry Green, Detroit News2006 — John McClain, Houston Chronicle2007 — John Clayton, ESPN.com2008 — Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com2009 — Peter King, Sports Illustrated2010 — Peter Finney, New Orleans Times-Picayune2011 — Bob McGinn, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel2012 — Tom Kowalski,MLive.com2013 — Dan Pompei, Chicago Tribune2014 — Ed Bouchette, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette2015 — Dave Goldberg, Associated Press2016 — Chris Mortensen, ESPN.com2017 — Ed Werder, ESPN2018 — Charean Williams, Pro Football Talk2019 — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times2020 — Don Banks, SI.com

GEORGE HALAS AWARD

The PFWA’s George Halas Award is given to a NFL player, coach or staff member who overcomes the most adversity to succeed.

The award is named for Halas, a charter member (1963) of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, who was associated with the Chicago Bears and NFL from their inception in 1920 until his death in 1983 as an owner, manager, player and promoter.

Halas represented the Bears, then known as the Decatur Staleys, at the Sept. 17, 1920 organizational meeting of the American Football Asso-ciation in Canton, Ohio. One year later, the AFA became known as the National Football League.

Halas’ teams won six NFL titles in his 40 seasons as the Bears’ coach. His 318 regular-season wins and 324 total victories were long-standing NFL records until broken by Don Shula in 1993.

NOTE: Year indicates when award was presented for the previous season1969 — Joe Namath, New York Jets1970 — Gale Sayers, Chicago Bears1971 — Tom Dempsey, New Orleans Saints1972 — Jimmy Johnson, San Francisco 49ers1973 — Mike Tilleman, Atlanta Falcons1974 — Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears1975 — Rocky Bleier, Pittsburgh Steelers1976 — Billy Kilmer, Washington Redskins1977 — Tom DeLeone, Cleveland Browns1978 — Pat Fischer, Washington Redskins1979 — Bert Jones, Baltimore Colts1980 — Roger Staubach, Dallas Cowboys1981 — Rolf Benirschke, San Diego Chargers1982 — Joe Klecko, New York Jets1983 — Eddie Lee Ivery, Green Bay Packers1984 — Ted Hendricks, Los Angeles Raiders1985 — John Stallworth, Pittsburgh Steelers1986 — Gary Jeter, Los Angeles Rams

Page 11: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

9

MAJOR OFF-FIELD AWARDS (1969-2020)1987 — William Andrews, Atlanta Falcons1988 — Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers1989 — Karl Nelson, New York Giants1990 — Tim Krumrie, Cincinnati Bengals1991 — Dan Hampton, Chicago Bears1992 — Mike Utley, Detroit Lions1993 — Mark Bavaro, Cleveland Browns1994 — Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers1995 — Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins1996 — Larry Brown, Dallas Cowboys1997 — Jim Harbaugh, Indianapolis Colts1998 — Mark Schlereth, Denver Broncos1999 — Dan Reeves, Atlanta Falcons2000 — Bryant Young, San Francisco 49ers2001 — Kerry Collins, New York Giants2002 — Garrison Hearst, San Francisco 49ers2003 — Robert Edwards, Miami Dolphins2004 — Sam Mills, Carolina Panthers2005 – Mark Fields, Carolina Panthers2006 — Tony Dungy, Indianapolis Colts2007 — Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints2008 — Kevin Everett, Buffalo Bills2009 — Matt Bryant, Tampa Bay Buccaneers2010 — Mike Zimmer, Cincinnati Bengals2011 — Mike Heimerdinger, Tennessee Titans2012 — Robert Kraft, New England Patriots2013 — Chuck Pagano, Indianapolis Colts2014 — O.J. Brigance, Baltimore Ravens2015 — Steve Gleason, New Orleans Saints2016 — Eric Berry, Kansas City Chiefs2017 — David Quessenberry, Houston Texans2018 — Marquise Goodwin, San Francisco 49ers2019 — Ryan Shazier, Pittsburgh Steelers2020 — Travis Frederick, Dallas Cowboys

JACK HORRIGAN AWARD

The PFWA’s Jack Horrigan Award is given to the league or club offi cial for his or her qualities and professional style in helping the pro football writ-ers do their job.

Horrigan served in the Navy in World War II, and af-ter the war, he was a sportswriter for United Press International and the Buffalo Evening News, pub-licity director for the AHL’s Buffalo Bisons, public

relations director for the American Football League (1963-66) and vice president of public relations for the Buffalo Bills (1966-73).

Horrigan was the co-author of “The Other League: The Fabulous Story of the American Football League”.

NOTE: Year indicates when award was presented for the previous season1973 — John Breen, Houston Oilers1974 — O.J. Simpson, Buffalo Bills1975 — Art Rooney, Pittsburgh Steelers1976 — Floyd Little, Denver Broncos

1977 — Jerry Wynn, San Diego Chargers1978 — Bob Peck, Denver Broncos1979 — John Madden, Oakland Raiders1980 — Bum Phillips, Houston Oilers1981 — Bob Sprenger, Kansas City Chiefs1982 — Joe Gordon, Pittsburgh Steelers1983 — Archie Manning, New Orleans Saints/Houston Oilers1984 — Art Rooney, Pittsburgh Steelers1985 — Joe Browne, NFL1986 — Dick Steinberg, New England Patriots1987 — Charlie Dayton, Atlanta Falcons1988 — Art Modell, Cleveland Browns1989 — Tom Landry, Dallas Cowboys1990 — George Young, New York Giants1991 — Jim Finks, New Orleans Saints1992 — John Robinson, Los Angeles Rams1993 — Warren Moon, Houston Oilers1994 — Don Shula, Miami Dolphins1995 — Leslie Hammond. NFL1996 — Ron Wolf, Green Bay Packers1997 — Don Smith, Pro Football Hall of Fame1998 — Tony Dungy, Tampa Bay Buccaneers1999 — Greg Aiello, NFL2000 — Ernie Accorsi, New York Giants2001 — Jeff Fisher, Tennessee Titans2002 — Charley Casserly, Houston Texans2003 — Herman Edwards, New York Jets2004 — Ozzie Newsome, Baltimore Ravens2005 — Rich McKay, Atlanta Falcons2006 — Floyd Reese, Tennessee Titans2007 — Steve Alic, NFL2008 — Mike Holmgren, Seattle Seahawks2009 — Dan Rooney, Pittsburgh Steelers2010 — Gil Brandt, NFL.com2011 — Rex Ryan, New York Jets2012 — Thomas Dimitroff, Atlanta Falcons2013 — Mike Signora, NFL2014 — Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks2015 — Bruce Arians, Arizona Cardinals2016 — John Elway, Denver Broncos2017 — Mike Mayock, NFL Network2018 — Randall Liu, NFL2019 — Joe Horrigan, Pro Football Hall of Fame2020 — Chris Ballard, Indianapolis Colts

PETE ROZELLE AWARD

The PFWA’s Pete Rozelle Award is given to the NFL club public relations staff that consistently strives for excellence in its dealings and relationships with the media.

Rozelle, NFL commissioner from 1960-89, start-ed his distinguished career in sports PR roles as a student at both Compton (Calif.) Junior College and the University of San Francisco.

Page 12: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

10

MAJOR OFF-FIELD AWARDS (1969-2020)After two more years as USF’s assistant athletic director after gradua-tion, he broke into the NFL as the PR director of the Los Angeles Rams from 1952-55.

Rozelle used his PR principles as commissioner to build relationships with the media during a period of unprecedented growth and challenge for the league.

NOTE: Year indicates when award was presented for the previous season1990 — Denver Broncos1991 — Pittsburgh Steelers1992 — Seattle Seahawks1993 — Miami Dolphins1994 — Houston Oilers1995 — New York Giants1996 — Indianapolis Colts1997 — St. Louis Rams1998 — Tampa Bay Buccaneers1999 — Miami Dolphins2000 — Tennessee Titans2001 — New York Giants2002 — Philadelphia Eagles2003 — Tampa Bay Buccaneers2004 — Houston Texans2005 — Philadelphia Eagles2006 — Cincinnati Bengals2007 — Houston Texans2008 — Seattle Seahawks2009 — Arizona Cardinals2010 — Houston Texans2011 — Baltimore Ravens2012 – Houston Texans2013 — Baltimore Ravens2014 — Denver Broncos2015 — Pittsburgh Steelers2016 — Denver Broncos2017 — Baltimore Ravens & Houston Texans2018 — Minnesota Vikings2019 — Los Angeles Rams2020 — Indianapolis Colts

GOOD GUY AWARD

The PFWA’s Good Guy Award is given to a NFL player for his qualities and professional style in helping pro football writers do their jobs. The award was fi rst given by the PFWA in 2005.

NOTE: Year indicates when award was presented for the previous season2005 — Jerome Bettis, Pittsburgh Steelers2006 — Tiki Barber, New York Giants2007 — LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers2008 — Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers2009 — Kurt Warner, Arizona Cardinals2010 — Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints2011 — Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers2012 — Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos2013 — Tony Gonzalez, Atlanta Falcons

2014 — Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks2015 — Richard Sherman, Seattle Seahawks2016 — Thomas Davis, Carolina Panthers2017 — Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona Cardinals2018 — Chris Long, Philadelphia Eagles2019 — Chris Long, Philadelphia Eagles2020 — Eli Manning, New York Giants

PAUL “DR. Z” ZIMMERMAN AWARD

The PFWA’s Paul “Dr. Z” Zimmerman Award given for lifetime achievement as an assistant coach in the NFL. The award is named for Zimmerman, who covered the NFL for 29 years as Sports Illustrated lead pro football writer.

Zimmerman’s writing career was cut short by a series of strokes in November 2008 that left him unable to speak, read and write. But his impact on

the writing and football industries was profound. He’s widely considered one of the best football writers of all time, and his 1970 “A Thinking Man’s Guide to Pro Football” and revised 1984 “The New Thinking Man’s Guide to Pro Football” are textbooks to this day for young football writ-ers trying to learn the game and trying to learn to write about the game.

As a 15-year-old, Zimmerman sparred with Ernest Hemingway in a Manhattan gym. He broke his nose four times as an offensive lineman in high school (Horace Mann High in the Bronx, N.Y.), at two colleges (Stan-ford and Columbia) and for his Army team (the Western Area Command Rhinos, in Germany). He also played semi-professionally in New Jersey for the Paterson Pioneers and the Morristown Colonials.

Before joining SI in 1979, Zimmerman worked for the Sacramento Bee, New York Journal-American and the New York World-Telegram & Sun, and he spent 13 years at the New York Post, where he covered pro foot-ball and three Olympic Games. He was one of the few journalists to get close to the Israeli compound during the 1972 hostage-taking in Munich; he bucked two lines of security guards and took a rifl e butt to the head.

He served as the 10th president of the Pro Football Writers of America during the 1982 season. He received the PFWA’s highest honor, the Dick McCann Award, in 1996 for a long and distinguished contribution to pro football through coverage.

Zimmerman was still writing multiple columns a week for the magazine and its website, SI.com, until he suffered his strokes.

2014 — Jim Johnson, Howard Mudd, Fritz Shurmur & Ernie Zampese2015 — Dick LeBeau, Tom Moore and Dante Scarnecchia2016 — Monte Kiffi n and Wade Phillips2017 — Bud Carson2018 — Joe Bugel and Emmitt Thomas2019 — Gunther Cunningham and Mike Westhoff2020 — Bill Arnsparger and Romeo Crennel

Page 13: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

11

ALL-NFL TEAMS (1966-1971)1966 NFL

Offense Defense QB Bart Starr GB DE Willie Davis GBFB Leroy Kelly CLE DE David Jones LARB Gale Sayers CHI DT Merlin Olsen LASE Bob Hayes DAL DT Bob Lilly DALFL Pat Studstill DET OLB Chuck Howley DALTE John Mackey BAL OLB Wayne Walker DETC Mick Tingelhoff MIN MLB Ray Nitschke GBG Jerry Kramer GB CB Herb Adderley GBG John Wooten CLE CB Bobby Boyd BALT Bob Brown PHI S Larry Wilson STLT Forrest Gregg GB S Willie Wood GB

1967 - No selections

1968 AFL/NFL First Team

Offense Defense QB Joe Namath NYJ DE Carl Eller MINRB Leroy Kelly CLE DE David Jones LARB Gale Sayers CHI DT Merlin Olsen LAFL Lance Alworth SD DT Bob Lilly DALSE Clifton McNeil SF OLB Mike Curtis BALTE John Mackey BAL OLB George Webster HOUC Mick Tingelhoff MIN MLB Dick Butkus CHIG Gene Hickerson CLE CB Lem Barney DETG Howard Mudd SF CB Bobby Boyd BALT Ralph Neely DAL S Rick Volk BALT Bob Vogel BAL S Larry Wilson STL Special TeamsPK Jim Turner NYJ P Billy Lothridge ATL

1968 AFL/NFL Second Team

Offense Defense QB Earl Morrall BAL DE Gerry Philbin NYJRB Bill Brown MIN DE Bubba Smith BALRB Paul Robinson CIN DT Buck Buchanan KCFL Willie Richardson BAL DT Fred Miller BALSE George Sauer NYJ OLB Chuck Howley DALTE Billy Cannon OAK OLB Dave Robinson GBC Jim Otto OAK MLB Tommy Nobis ATLG Pete Case NYG CB Willie Brown OAKG Gene Upshaw OAK CB Cornell Green DALT Bob Brown PHI S Jerry Logan BALT Ron Mix SD S Eddie Meador LA Special TeamsPK Jan Stenerud KC P Jerrel Wilson KC

1969 AFL/NFL First Team

Offense Defense QB Daryle Lamonica OAK DE Carl Eller MINRB Calvin Hill (r) DAL DE David Jones LARB Gale Sayers CHI DT Merlin Olsen LAWR Lance Alworth SD DT Bob Lilly DALWR Fred Biletnikoff OAK OLB Bobby Bell KCTE Jerry Smith WAS OLB George Webster HOUC Mick Tingelhoff MIN MLB Dick Butkus CHIG Gene Hickerson CLE CB Lem Barney DETG Gene Upshaw OAK CB Willie Brown OAKT Bob Brown LA S Dave Grayson OAKT Jim Tyrer KC S Larry Wilson STL Special TeamsPK Jim Turner NYJ P David Lee BAL

1969 AFL/NFL Second Team

Offense Defense QB Roman Gabriel LA DE Rich Jackson DENRB Leroy Kelly CLE DE Gerry Philbin NYJRB Floyd Little DEN DT John Elliott NYJWR Gary Collins CLE DT Alan Page MINWR Paul Warfi eld CLE OLB Chuck Howley DALTE Bob Trumpy CIN OLB Dave Robinson GBC Jim Otto OAK MLB Ray Nitschke GBG Ed Budde KC CB Herb Adderley GBG Tom Mack LA CB Jim Johnson SFT Grady Alderman MIN S Eddie Meador LAT Ralph Neely DAL S Mel Renfro DAL Special TeamsPK Jan Stenerud KC P Ron Widby DAL

1970 First Team

Offense Defense QB John Brodie SF DE Carl Eller MINRB Larry Brown WAS DE Rich Jackson DENRB Ron Johnson NYG DT Merlin Olsen LAWR Dick Gordon CHI DT Alan Page MINWR Gene Washington SF OLB Bobby Bell KCTE Charlie Sanders DET OLB Chuck Howley DALC Mick Tingelhoff MIN MLB Dick Butkus CHIG Gene Hickerson CLE CB Willie Brown OAKG Gene Upshaw OAK CB Jim Johnson SFT Bob Brown LA S Johnny Robinson KCT Jim Tyrer KC S Larry Wilson STL Special TeamsPK Jan Stenerud KC P Dave Lewis (r) CIN

1970 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Fran Tarkenton NYG DE David Jones LARB MacArthur Lane STL DE Bubba Smith BALRB Floyd Little DEN DT John Elliott NYJWR Fred Biletnikoff OAK DT Bob Lilly DALWR Marlin Briscoe BUF OLB Paul Naumoff OAKTE Raymond Chester OAK OLB Gus Otto OAKC Ed Flanagan DET MLB Willie Lanier KCG Gale Gillingham GB CB Dick LeBeau DETG Tom Mack LA CB Jim Marsalis KCT Winston Hill NYJ S Dave Grayson OAKT Ron Yary MIN S Carl Lockhart NYG Special TeamsPK George Blanda OAK P David Lee BAL

1971 First Team

Offense Defense QB Bob Griese MIA DE Carl Eller MINRB John Brockington (r) GB DE Bubba Smith BALRB Larry Csonka MIA DT Bob Lilly DALWR Otis Taylor KC DT Alan Page MINWR Paul Warfi eld MIA OLB Ted Hendricks BALTE Charlie Sanders DET OLB Dave Wilcox SFC Forrest Blue SF MLB Willie Lanier KCG Larry Little MIA CB Mike Brown OAKG John Niland DAL CB Jim Johnson SFT Rayfi eld Wright DAL S Bill Bradley PHIT Ron Yary MIN S Rick Volk BAL Special TeamsPK Jan Stenerud KC P Jerrel Wilson KC Garo Yepremian MIA

Page 14: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

12

ALL-NFL TEAMS (1971-1975)1971 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Roger Staubach DAL DE Cedrick Hardman SFRB Leroy Kelly CLE DE Claude Humphrey ATLRB Floyd Little DEN DT Curley Culp KCWR Fred Biletnikoff OAK DT Joe Greene PITWR Gene Washington SF OLB Bobby Bell KCTE Ted Kwalick SF OLB Chuck Howley DALC Bill Curry BAL MLB Dick Butkus CHIG Gale Gillingham GB CB Mel Renfro DALG Tom Mack LA CB Emmitt Thomas KCT Bob Brown OAK S Ken Houston HOUT Jim Tyrer KC S Jake Scott MIA Special TeamsPK Curt Knight WAS P Dave Lewis CIN

1972 First Team

Offense Defense QB Joe Namath NYJ DE Jack Gregory NYGRB Larry Brown WAS DE Claude Humphrey ATLRB O.J. Simpson BUF DT Joe Greene PITWR Otis Taylor KC DT Mike Reid CINWR Gene Washington SF OLB Chris Hanburger WASTE Bob Tucker NYG OLB Dave Wilcox SFC Forrest Blue SF MLB Dick Butkus CHIG Larry Little MIA CB Willie Brown OAKG Gene Upshaw OAK CB Jim Johnson SFT Bob Brown OAK S Dick Anderson MIAT Rayfi eld Wright DAL S Bill Bradley PHI Special TeamsPK Chester Marcol (r) GB P Jerrel Wilson KC

1972 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Daryle Lamonica OAK DE Coy Bacon LARB Larry Csonka MIA DE Verlon Biggs WASRB Ron Johnson NYG DT Bob Lilly DALWR Fred Biletnikoff OAK DT Alan Page MIN WR Harold Jackson PHI OLB Jack Ham PITTE Ted Kwalick SF OLB Andy Russell PIT C Len Hauss WAS MLB Nick Buoniconti MIAG John Niland DAL CB Ken Ellis GBG Bruce Van Dyke PIT CB Mel Renfro DALT Winston Hill NYJ S Ken Houston HOUT Ron Yary MIN S Jake Scott MIA Special TeamsPK Roy Gerela PIT P Dave Chapple LA

1973 First Team

Offense Defense QB John Hadl LA DE Claude Humphrey ATLRB Calvin Hill DAL DE Bill Stanfi ll MIARB O.J. Simpson BUF DT Joe Greene PITWR Harold Jackson LA DT Alan Page MINWR Harold Carmichael PHI OLB Isiah Robertson LATE Charle Young (r) PHI OLB Dave Wilcox SFC Forrest Blue SF MLB Lee Roy Jordan DALG Larry Little MIA CB Willie Brown OAKG Reggie McKenzie BUF CB Mel Renfro DALT Rayfi eld Wright DAL SS Dick Anderson MIAT Ron Yary MIN FS Jake Scott MIA Special TeamsPK Garo Yepremian MIA P Ray Guy OAK

1973 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Fran Tarkenton MIN DE Carl Eller MINRB John Brockington GB DE Jack Youngblood LARB Larry Csonka MIA DT Mike Reid CINWR John Gilliam MIN DT Paul Smith DENWR Paul Warfi eld MIA OLB Jack Ham PITTE Riley Odoms DEN OLB Chris Hanburger WASC Len Hauss WAS MLB Willie Lanier KCG Gale Gillingham GB CB Lem Barney DETG Tom Mack LA CB Ken Ellis GBT Charlie Cowan LA FS Bill Bradley PHIT George Kunz ATL SS Ken Houston WAS Special TeamsPK Roy Gerela PIT P Jerrel Wilson KC

1974 First Team

Offense Defense QB Ken Stabler OAK DE L.C. Greenwood PITRB Otis Armstrong DEN DE Jack Youngblood LARB O.J. Simpson BUF DT Joe Greene PITWR Cliff Branch OAK DT Alan Page MINWR Drew Pearson DAL OLB Jack Ham PITTE Riley Odoms DEN OLB Ted Hendricks GBC Jim Langer MIA MLB Bill Bergey PHIG Larry Little MIA CB Robert James BUFG Tom Mack LA CB Emmitt Thomas KCT Art Shell OAK FS Tony Greene BUFT Ron Yary MIN SS Ken Houston WAS Special TeamsPK Chester Marcol GB P Ray Guy OAK

1974 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Ken Anderson CIN DE Claude Humphrey ATLRB Chuck Foreman MIN DE Bill Stanfi ll MIARB Lawrence McCutcheon LA DT John Mendenhall NYGWR Fred Biletnikoff OAK DT Merlin Olsen LAWR Isaac Curtis BUF OLB Chris Hanburger WASTE Charle Young PHI OLB Isiah Robertson LAC Bobby Maples DEN MLB Willie Lanier KCG Reggie McKenzie BUF CB Lemar Parrish CING Gene Upshaw OAK CB Roger Wehrli STLT Dan Dierdorf STL SS Dick Anderson MIAT Rayfi eld Wright DAL FS Jack Tatum OAK Special TeamsPK Roy Gerela PIT P Billy Van Heusen DEN

1975 First Team

Offense Defense QB Fran Tarkenton MIN DE L.C. Greenwood PITRB Chuck Foreman MIN DE Jack Youngblood LARB O.J. Simpson BUF DT Curley Culp HOUWR Mel Gray STL DT Alan Page MINWR Lynn Swann PIT OLB Jack Ham PITTE Charle Young PHI OLB Andy Russell PITC Jim Langer MIA MLB Jack Lambert PITG Joe DeLamielleure BUF CB Mel Blount PITG Larry Little MIA CB Roger Wehrli STLT Dan Dierdorf STL S Ken Houston WAST Ron Yary MIN S Paul Krause MIN Special TeamsPK Jan Stenerud KC P Ray Guy OAK

Page 15: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

13

ALL-NFL TEAMS (1975-1981)1975 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Ken Anderson CIN DE John Dutton BALRB Franco Harris PIT DE Dwight White PITRB Terry Metcalf STL DT Wally Chambers CHIWR Cliff Branch OAK DT Joe Greene PITWR Isaac Curtis BUF OLB Chris Hanburger WASTE Rich Caster NYJ OLB Isiah Robertson LAC Bob Johnson CIN MLB Willie Lanier KCG Bob Kuechenberg MIA CB Bobby Bryant MING Tom Mack LA CB Ken Riley CINT George Kunz BAL S Cliff Harris DALT Art Shell OAK S Jake Scott MIA Special TeamsPK Jim Bakken STL P Neil Clabo MIN

1976 First Team

Offense Defense QB Bert Jones BAL DE Tommy Hart SFRB Walter Payton CHI DE Jack Youngblood LARB O.J. Simpson BUF DT Wally Chambers CHIWR Cliff Branch OAK DT Jerry Sherk CLEWR Drew Pearson DAL OLB Jack Ham PITTE Dave Casper OAK OLB Robert Brazile HOUC Jim Langer MIA MLB Jack Lambert PITG Joe DeLamielleure BUF CB Monte Jackson LAG John Hannah NE CB Roger Wehrli STLT Dan Dierdorf STL S Cliff Harris DALT Ron Yary MIN S Ken Houston WAS Special TeamsPK Jim Bakken STL P Ray Guy OAK

1976 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Ken Stabler OAK DE Coy Bacon CINRB Chuck Foreman MIN DE John Dutton BALRB Franco Harris PIT DT Joe Ehrmann BALWR Roger Carr BAL DT Alan Page MINWR Isaac Curtis CIN OLB Ted Hendricks OAKTE Russ Francis NE OLB Isiah Robertson LAC Tom Banks STL MLB Bill Bergey PHIG Gene Upshaw OAK CB Mike Haynes NEG Ed White MIN CB Ken Riley CINT George Kunz BAL S Tom Casanova CINT Rayfi eld Wright DAL S Thom Darden CIN Special TeamsPK Efren Herrera DAL P John James ATL

1977

Offense Defense QB Bob Griese MIA DE Lyle Alzado DENRB Franco Harris PIT DE Harvey Martin DALRB Walter Payton CHI DT Larry Brooks LAWR Nat Moore MIA DT Cleveland Elam SFWR Drew Pearson DAL OLB Jack Ham PITTE Dave Casper OAK OLB Tom Jackson DENC Jim Langer MIA MLB Bill Bergey PHIG Gene Upshaw OAK CB Monte Jackson LAG Larry Little MIA CB Rolland Lawrence ATL Joe DeLamielleure BUF T Dan Dierdorf STL FS Cliff Harris DALT Art Shell OAK SS Charlie Waters DAL Special TeamsPK Efren Herrera DAL P Ray Guy OAKPR Billy Johnson HOU

1978

Offense Defense QB Terry Bradshaw PIT DE Al Baker* DETRB Earl Campbell* HOU DE Jack Youngblood LARB Walter Payton CHI DT Louis Kelcher SDWR Wesley Walker NYJ DT Randy White DALWR Lynn Swann PIT OLB Robert Brazile HOUTE Dave Casper OAK OLB Jack Ham PITC MIke Webster PIT MLB Randy Gradishar DENG Joe DeLamielleure CLE CB Louis Wright DENG John Hannah NE CB Willie Buchanon GB Mike Haynes NET Dan Dierdorf STL FS Thom Darden CLE FS Cliff Harris DALT Leon Gray NE SS Charlie Waters DAL Special TeamsPK Frank Corral* LA P Ray Guy OAKKR Rick Upchurch DEN

1979

Offense Defense QB Dan Fouts SD DE Lee Roy Selmon TBRB Ottis Anderson* STL DE Jack Youngblood LARB Earl Campbell HOU DT Joe Greene PITWR John Jefferson SD DT Randy White DALWR John Stallworth PIT OLB Robert Brazile HOUTE Ozzie Newsome CLE OLB Jack Ham PITC MIke Webster PIT MLB Randy Gradishar DENG Joe DeLamielleure CLE CB Lemar Parrish WASG John Hannah NE CB Louis Wright DENT Leon Gray HOU SS Gary Fencik CHIT Marvin Powell NYJ FS Mike Reinfeldt HOU Special TeamsPK Toni Fritsch HOU P Bob Grupp* KCKR Rick Upchurch DEN PR J.T. Smith KC

1980

Offense Defense QB Brian Sipe CLE DE Lee Roy Selmon TBRB Earl Campbell HOU DE Art Still KCRB Walter Payton CHI DT Gary Johnson SDWR John Jefferson SD DT Randy White DALWR James Lofton GB OLB Robert Brazile HOUTE Kellen Winslow SD OLB Ted Hendricks OAKC MIke Webster PIT MLB Jack Lambert PITG Joe DeLamielleure CLE CB Lester Hayes OAKG John Hannah NE CB Lemar Parrish WAST Leon Gray HOU FS Nolan Cromwell LAT Mike Kenn ATL SS Donnie Shell PIT Special TeamsPK Rafael Septien DAL P Dave Jennings NYGKR Horace Ivory NE PR John Smith NE

1981

Offense Defense QB Ken Anderson CIN DE Fred Dean SFRB Tony Dorsett DAL DE Joe Klecko NYJRB Billy Sims DET DT Gary Johnson SDWR Alfred Jenkins ATL DT Randy White DALWR James Lofton GB OLB Jerry Robinson PHITE Kellen Winslow SD OLB Lawrence Taylor* NYGC MIke Webster PIT MLB Jack Lambert PITG Randy Cross SF CB Mel Blount PITG John Hannah NE CB Ronnie Lott* SFT Anthony Muñoz CIN S Gary Barbaro KCT Marvin Powell NYJ S Nolan Cromwell LA Special TeamsPK Rafael Septien DAL P Pat McInally CINKR Mike Nelms WAS PR LeRoy Irvin LA

Page 16: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

14

ALL-NFL TEAMS (1982-1989)1982

Offense Defense QB Dan Fouts SD DE Mark Gastineau NYJRB Marcus Allen* LARaid DE Lee Roy Selmon TBRB Freeman McNeil NYJ DT Dan Hampton CHIWR Wes Chandler SD DT Randy White DALWR Dwight Clark SF OLB Hugh Green TBTE Kellen Winslow SD OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGC MIke Webster PIT MLB Jack Lambert PITG John Hannah NE CB Mark Haynes NYGG Doug WIlkerson SD CB Everson Walls DALT Anthony Muñoz CIN FS Nolan Cromwell LARamsT Marvin Powell NYJ SS Donnie Shell PIT Special TeamsPK Mark Moseley WAS P Dave Jennings NYGKR Mike Nelms WAS PR LeRoy Irvin LARams

1983

Offense Defense QB Joe Theismann WAS DE Doug Betters MIARB Eric Dickerson* LARams DE Howie Long LARaidRB John Riggins WAS DT Doug English DETWR Roy Green STL DT Randy White DALWR James Lofton GB OLB Chip Banks CLETE Todd Christensen LARaid OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGC Dwight Stephenson MIA MLB Jack Lambert PITG Russ Grimm WAS CB Gary Green KCG John Hannah NE CB Ronnie Lott SFT Joe Jacoby WAS SS Kenny Easley SEAT Anthony Muñoz CIN FS Mark Murphy WAS Special TeamsPK Ali Haji-Sheikh* NYG P Rich Camarillo NEKR Fulton Walker NYJ PR Billy Johnson ATL

1984

Offense Defense QB Dan Marino MIA DE Mark Gastineau NYJRB Eric Dickerson LARams DE Howie Long LARaidRB Walter Payton CHI DT Randy White DALWR Roy Green STL OLB Rod Martin LARaidWR Art Monk WAS OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGTE Ozzie Newsome CLE ILB E.J. Junior STLC Dwight Stephenson MIA ILB Mike Singletary CHIG Russ Grimm WAS CB Lester Hayes LARaidG John Hannah NE CB Mike Haynes LARaidT Keith Fahnhorst SF FS Michael Downs DALT Joe Jacoby WAS SS Kenny Easley SEA Special TeamsPK Norm Johnson SEA P Reggie Roby MIAKR Bobby Humphery (r) NYJ PR Louis Lipps (r) PIT

1985

Offense Defense QB Dan Marino MIA DE Richard Dent CHIRB Marcus Allen LARaid DE Howie Long LARaidRB Walter Payton CHI NT Joe Klecko NYJWR Steve Largent SEA OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGWR Louis Lipps PIT OLB Andre Tippett NETE Todd Christensen LARaid ILB Karl Mecklenburg DENC Dwight Stephenson MIA ILB Mike Singletary CHIG Russ Grimm WAS CB Mike Haynes LARaidG John Hannah NE CB Everson Walls DALT Jim Covert CHI S Kenny Easley SEAT Anthony Muñoz CIN S Wes Hopkins PHI Special TeamsPK Morten Andersen NO P Dale Hatcher* LARamsKR Ron Brown LARams

1986

Offense Defense QB Dan Marino MIA DE Rulon Jones DENRB Eric Dickerson LARams DE Dexter Manley WASRB Joe Morris NYG DT Steve McMichael CHIWR Jerry Rice SF DT Reggie White PHIWR Al Toon NYJ OLB Wilber Marshall CHITE Mark Bavaro NYG OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGC Dwight Stephenson MIA ILB Karl Mecklenburg DENG Russ Grimm WAS ILB Mike Singletary CHIG Dennis Harrah LARams CB Hanford Dixon CLET Jim Covert CHI CB LeRoy Irvin LARamsT Anthony Muñoz CIN S Dave Duerson CHI S Ronnie Lott SF Special TeamsPK Morten Andersen NO P Sean Landeta NYGKR Dennis Gentry CHI PR Bobby Joe Edmonds (r) SEA

1987

Offense Defense QB Joe Montana SF DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Eric Dickerson IND DE Reggie White PHIRB Charles White LARams NT Michael Carter SFWR Steve Largent SEA DT Steve McMichael CHIWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Carl Banks NYGTE Mark Bavaro NYG OLB Andre Tippett NEC Dwight Stephenson MIA ILB Mike Singletary CHIG Bill Fralic ATL ILB Fredd Young SEAG Mike Munchak HOU CB Hanford Dixon CLET Anthony Muñoz CIN CB Frank Minnifi eld CLET Gary Zimmerman MIN S Joey Browner MIN S Ronnie Lott SF Special TeamsPK Morten Andersen NO P Jim Arnold DETKR Dennis Gentry CHI PR Mel Gray NO

1988

Offense Defense QB Boomer Esiason CIN DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Roger Craig SF DE Reggie White PHIRB Eric Dickerson IND DT Keith Millard MINWR Henry Ellard LARams NT Tim Krumrie CINWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Cornelius Bennett BUFTE Keith Jackson* PHI OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGC Jay Hilgenberg CHI ILB Shane Conlan BUFG Bruce Matthews HOU ILB Mike Singletary CHIG Tom Newberry LARams CB Frank Minnifi eld CLET Anthony Muñoz CIN CB Carl Lee MINT Gary Zimmerman MIN S Joey Browner MIN S Deron Cherry KC Special TeamsPK Scott Norwood BUF P Mike Horan DENKR Tim Brown LARaid PR John Taylor SF

1989

Offense Defense QB Joe Montana SF DE Chris Doleman MINRB Barry Sanders* DET DE Reggie White PHIRB Christian Okoye KC DT Keith Millard MINWR Sterling Sharpe GB DT Michael Dean Perry CLEWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Tim Harris GBTE Keith Jackson PHI OLB Lawrence Taylor NYGC Jay Hilgenberg CHI ILB Karl Mecklenburg DENG Mike Munchak HOU ILB Mike Singletary CHIG Tom Newberry LARams CB Jerry Gray LARamsT Anthony Muñoz CIN CB Albert Lewis KCT Gary Zimmerman MIN S David Fulcher CIN S Ronnie Lott SF Special TeamsPK Eddie Murray DET P Sean Landeta NYGKR Rod Woodson PIT PR Dave Meggett (r) NYG

Page 17: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

15

ALL-NFL TEAMS (1990-1997)1990

Offense Defense QB Randall Cunningham PHI DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Barry Sanders DET DE Reggie White PHIRB Thurman Thomas BUF DT Ray Childress HOUWR Jerry Rice SF DT Michael Dean Perry CLEWR Andre Rison ATL OLB Charles Haley SFTE Keith Jackson PHI OLB Derrick Thomas KCC Kent Hull BUF ILB Pepper Johnson NYGG Bruce Matthews HOU ILB John Offerdahl MIAG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Albert Lewis KCT Jim Lachey WAS CB Rod Woodson PITT Anthony Muñoz CIN S Joey Browner MIN S Ronnie Lott SF Special TeamsPK Nick Lowery KC P Sean Landeta NYGKR Mel Gray DET PR Dave Meggett NYG

1991

Offense Defense QB Jim Kelly BUF DE Clyde Simmons PHIRB Barry Sanders DET DE Reggie White PHIRB Thurman Thomas BUF DT Jerry Ball DETWR Michael Irvin DAL DT Jerome Brown PHIWR Haywood Jeffi res HOU OLB Seth Joyner PHITE Marv Cook NE OLB Pat Swilling NOC Kent Hull BUF ILB Sam Mills NOG Mike Munchak HOU ILB Al Smith HOUG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Darrell Green WAST Mike Kenn ATL CB Deion Sanders ATLT Jim Lachey WAS S Steve Atwater DEN S Ronnie Lott LARaid Special TeamsPK Jeff Jaeger LARaid P Jeff Gossett LARaidKR no selection PR no selection

1992

Offense Defense QB Steve Young SF DE Chris Doleman MINRB Barry Foster PIT DE Reggie White PHIRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Ray Childress HOUWR Jerry Rice SF DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Sterling Sharpe GB OLB Rickey Jackson NOTE Jay Novacek DAL OLB Wilber Marshall WASC Bruce Matthews HOU ILB Sam Mills NOG Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Junior Seau SDG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Audray McMillian MINT Harris Barton SF CB Rod Woodson PITT Steve Wallace SF S Steve Atwater DEN S Henry Jones BUF Special TeamsPK Morten Andersen NO P Rich Camarillo PHXKR Deion Sanders ATL PR Kelvin Martin DALST Steve Tasker BUF

1993

Offense Defense QB Steve Young SF DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Jerome Bettis* LARams DE Neil Smith KCRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Jerry Rice SF DT John Randle MINWR Sterling Sharpe GB OLB Seth Joyner PHITE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Greg Lloyd PITC Bruce Matthews HOU ILB Hardy Nickerson TBG Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Junior Seau SDG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Deion Sanders ATLT Harris Barton SF CB Rod Woodson PITT Erik Williams DAL S LeRoy Butler GB S Eugene Robinson SEA Special TeamsPK Norm Johnson ATL P Greg Montgomery HOUKR Tyrone Hughes* NO PR Eric Metcalf CLEST Steve Tasker BUF

1994

Offense Defense QB Steve Young SF DE Charles Haley DALRB Barry Sanders DET DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Chester McGlockton LARaidWR Cris Carter MIN DT John Randle MINWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Kevin Greene PITTE Ben Coates NE OLB Greg Lloyd PITC Dermontti Dawson PIT ILB Junior Seau SDG Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Chris Spellman DETG Nate Newton DAL CB Deion Sanders SFT Willie Roaf NO CB Rod Woodson PITT Richmond Webb MIA S Eric Turner CLE S Darren Woodson DAL Special TeamsPK Fuad Reveiz MIN P Reggie Roby WASKR Mel Gray DET PR Brian Mitchell WASST Steve Tasker BUF

1995

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Barry Sanders DET DE Reggie White GBRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Chester McGlockton OAKWR Herman Moore DET DT John Randle MINWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Greg Lloyd PITTE Ben Coates NE OLB Bryce Paup BUFC Dermontti Dawson PIT ILB Junior Seau SDG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Eric Davis SFG Nate Newton DAL CB Aeneas Williams ARIT Lomas Brown DET S Merton Hanks SFT Willie Roaf NO S Darren Woodson DAL Special TeamsPK Morten Andersen ATL P Darren Bennett (r) SDKR Brian Mitchell WAS PR no selectionST Steve Tasker BUF

1996

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Terrell Davis DEN DE Alfred Williams DENRB Barry Sanders DET DT John Randle MINWR Carl Pickens CIN DT Bryant Young SFWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Chad Brown PITTE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Kevin Greene CARC Dermontti Dawson PIT ILB Sam Mills CARG Larry Allen DAL CB Deion Sanders DALG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Aeneas Williams ARIT Willie Roaf NO S LeRoy Butler GBT Gary Zimmerman DEN S Darren Woodson DAL Special TeamsPK Cary Blanchard IND P Chris Gardocki INDKR Michael Bates CAR PR Desmond Howard GBST Jim Schwantz DAL

1997

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Terrell Davis DEN DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Barry Sanders DET DT John Randle MINWR Herman Moore DET DT Dana Stubblefi eld SFWR Rob Moore MIN OLB Jesse Armistead NYGTE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB John Mobley DENC Dermontti Dawson PIT ILB Levon Kirkland PITG Larry Allen DAL CB Deion Sanders DAL G Dave Szott KC CB Aeneas Williams ARI T Tony Boselli JAX S LeRoy Butler GB T Jonathan Ogden BAL S Carnell Lake PIT Special TeamsPK Pete Stoyanovich KC P Bryan Barker JAXKR Michael Bates CAR PR Darrien Gordon DENST Travis Jervey GB

Page 18: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

16

ALL-NFL TEAMS (1998-2005)1998

Offense Defense QB Randall Cunningham PHI DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Jamal Anderson ATL DE Reggie White GBRB Terrell Davis DEN DT John Randle MINWR Herman Moore DET DT Dana Stubblefi eld SFWR Randy Moss* MIN OLB Chad Brown SEATE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Mo Lewis NYJC Dermontti Dawson PIT ILB Junior Seau SDG Bruce Matthews TEN CB Ty Law NEG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Deion Sanders DALT Larry Allen DAL S LeRoy Butler GBT Tony Boselli JAX S Rodney Harrison SD Special TeamsPK Gary Anderson MIN P Craig Hentrich TENKR Roell Preston GB PR Deion Sanders DAL Terry Fair* DETST Bennie Thompson BAL

1999

Offense Defense QB Kurt Warner STL DE Kevin Carter STLRB Marshall Faulk STL DE Jevon Kearse* TENRB Edgerrin James* IND DT Darrell Russell OAKWR Cris Carter MIN DT Warren Sapp TBWR Marvin Harrison IND OLB Derrick Brooks TBTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Kevin Hardy JAXC Jeff Christy MIN ILB Ray Lewis BALG Larry Allen DAL CB Sam Madison MIAG Bruce Matthews TEN CB Charles Woodson OAKT Tony Boselli JAX S Carnell Lake JAXT Orlando Pace STL S John Lynch TB Special TeamsPK Olindo Mare MIA P Mitch Berger MINKR Tony Horne STL PR Charlie Rogers* SEAST Michael Bates CAR

2000

Offense Defense QB Rich Gannon OAK DE Hugh Douglas PHIRB Marshall Faulk STL DE Jason Taylor MIARB Eddie George TEN DT La’Roi Glover NOWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Warren Sapp TBWR Randy Moss MIN OLB Derrick Brooks TBTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Junior Seau SDC Kevin Mawae NYJ ILB Ray Lewis BALG Larry Allen DAL CB Sam Madison MIAG Bruce Matthews TEN CB Samari Rolle TENT Jonathan Ogden BAL S John Lynch TBT Willie Roaf NO S Darren Sharper GB Special TeamsPK Matt Stover BAL P Darren Bennett SDKR Derrick Mason TEN PR Az-Zahir Hakim STLST Michael Bates CAR

2001

Offense Defense QB Kurt Warner STL DE John Abraham NYJRB Marshall Faulk STL DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Curtis Martin NYJ DT Sam Adams BALWR David Boston ARI DT Warren Sapp TBWR Terrell Owens SF OLB Jason Gildon PITTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Jamir Miller CLEC Kevin Mawae NYJ ILB Brian Urlacher CHIG Larry Allen DAL CB Ronde Barber TBG Alan Faneca PIT CB Aeneas Williams STLT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Brian Dawkins PHIT Orlando Pace STL S John Lynch TB Special TeamsPK David Akers PHI P Todd Sauerbrun CARKR Steve Smith* CAR PR Troy Brown NEST Michael Bates CAR

2002

Offense Defense QB Rich Gannon OAK DE Simeon Rice TBRB Priest Holmes KC DE Jason Taylor MIARB Ricky Williams MIA DT La’Roi Glover NOWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Warren Sapp TBWR Terrell Owens SF OLB Derrick Brooks TBTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Joey Porter PITC Kevin Mawae NYJ ILB Brian Urlacher CHIG Alan Faneca PIT CB Patrick Surtain MIAG Will Shields KC CB Bobby Taylor PHIT Walter Jones SEA S Brian Dawkins PHIT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Rod Woodson PIT Special TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri NE P Todd Sauerbrun CARKR Michael Lewis NO PR Santana Moss NYJST Fred McAfee NO

2003

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Leonard Little STLRB Priest Holmes KC DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Jamal Lewis BAL DT Kris Jenkins CARWR Torry Holt STL DT Richard Seymour NEWR Randy Moss MIN OLB Keith Bulluck TENTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Julian Peterson SFC Tom Nalen DEN MLB Ray Lewis BALG Steve Hutchinson SEA CB Ty Law NEG Will Shields KC CB Chris McAlister BALT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Ed Reed BALT Willie Roaf KC S Roy Williams DAL Special TeamsPK Mike Vanderjagt IND P Shane Lechler OAKKR Dante Hall KC PR Dante Hall KCST Alex Bannister SEA

2004

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Shaun Alexander SEA DE Julius Peppers CARRB Curtis Martin NYJ DT Richard Seymour NEWR Muhsin Muhammad CAR DT Kevin Williams MINWR Terrell Owens PHI OLB Derrick Brooks TBTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Takeo Spikes BUFC Kevin Mawae NYJ ILB James Farrior PITG Alan Faneca PIT CB Champ Bailey DENG Brian Waters KC CB Lito Sheppard PHIT Walter Jones SEA S Brian Dawkins PHIT Willie Roaf KC S Ed Reed BAL Special TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri NE P Shane Lechler OAKKR Terrence McGee BUF PR Eddie Drummond DETST Larry Izzo NE

2005

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Tiki Barber NYG DE Osi Umenyiora NYGRB Shaun Alexander SEA DT Rod Coleman ATLWR Chad Johnson CIN DT Richard Seymour NEWR Steve Smith CAR OLB Lance Briggs CHITE Antonio Gates SD OLB Cato June INDC Olin Kreutz CHI MLB Brian Urlacher CHIG Alan Faneca PIT CB Champ Bailey DENG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Nathan Vasher CHIT Willie Anderson CIN S Troy Polamalu PITT Walter Jones SEA S Darren Sharper MIN Special TeamsPK Neil Rackers ARI P Brian Moorman BUFKR Jerome Mathis* HOU PR Antwaan Randle El PITST David Tyree NYG

Page 19: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

17

ALL-NFL TEAMS (2006-2013)2006

Offense Defense QB Drew Brees NO DE Julius Peppers CARRB Larry Johnson KC DE Jason Taylor MIARB LaDainian Tomlinson SD DT Jamal Williams SDWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Kevin Williams MINWR Chad Johnson CIN OLB Shawne Merriman SDTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Adalius Thomas BALC Olin Kreutz CHI MLB Brian Urlacher CHIG Alan Faneca PIT CB Champ Bailey DENG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Rashean Mathis JAXT Jammal Brown NO S Ed Reed BALT Walter Jones SEA S Adrian Wilson ARI Special TeamsPK Robbie Gould CHI P Brian Moorman BUFKR Justin Miller NYJ PR Devin Hester* CHIST Brendon Ayanbadejo CHI

2007

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Patrick Kerney SEARB LaDainian Tomlinson SD DE Jared Allen KCRB Brian Westbrook PHI DT Albert Haynesworth TENWR Randy Moss NE DT Kevin Williams MINWR Terrell Owens DAL OLB Mike Vrabel NETE Jason Witten DAL OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Jeff Saturday IND MLB Patrick Willis* SFG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Antonio Cromartie SDG Logan Mankins NE CB Asante Samuel NET Matt Light NE S Ed Reed BALT Walter Jones SEA S Bob Sanders IND Special TeamsPK Rob Bironas TEN P Andy Lee SFKR Josh Cribbs CLE PR Devin Hester CHIST Kassim Osgood SD

2008

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Justin Tuck NYGRB Adrian Peterson MIN DE John Abraham ATLRB Michael Turner ATL DT Albert Haynesworth TENWR Andre Johnson HOU DT Kevin Williams MINWR Larry Fitzgerald ARI OLB DeMarcus Ware DALTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB James Harrison PITC Kevin Mawae TEN ILB Ray Lewis BALG Chris Snee NYG CB Cortland Finnegan TENG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Nnamdi Asomugha OAKT Michael Roos TEN S Ed Reed BALT Jordan Gross CAR S Troy Polamalu PIT Special TeamsPK Stephen Gostkowski NE P Shane Lechler OAKKR Danieal Manning CHI PR Johnnie Lee Higgins OAKST Brendon Ayanbadejo BAL

2009

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Jared Allen MINRB Chris Johnson TEN DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Adrian Peterson MIN DT Kevin Williams MINWR Andre Johnson HOU DT Haloti Ngata BALWR Wes Welker NE OLB Elvis Dumervil DENTE Dallas Clark IND OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Nick Mangold NYJ ILB Patrick Willis SFG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Charles Woodson GBG Jahri Evans NO CB Darrelle Revis NYJT Ryan Clady DEN S Darren Sharper NOT Joe Thomas CLE S Adrian Wilson ARI Special TeamsPK Nate Kaeding SD P Shane Lechler OAKKR Josh Cribbs CLE PR DeSean Jackson PHIST Brendan Ayanbadejo BAL

2010

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Julius Peppers CHIRB Adrian Foster HOU DE Justin Tuck NYGRB Jamaal Charles KC DT Haloti Ngata BALWR Roddy White ATL DT Ndamukong Suh* DETWR Reggie Wayne IND OLB Clay Matthews GBTE Jason Witten DAL OLB James Harrison PITC Nick Mangold NYJ ILB Jerod Mayo NEG Jahri Evans NO CB Asante Samuel PHIG Chris Snee NYG CB Darrelle Revis NYJT Joe Thomas CLE S Troy Polamalu PITT Jake Long MIA S Ed Reed BAL Special TeamsPK Billy Cundiff BAL P Shane Lechler OAKKR Leon Washington SEA PR Devin Hester CHIST Eric Weems ATL

2011

Offense Defense QB Aaron Rodgers GB DE Jared Allen MINRB Maurice Jones-Drew JAX DE Jason Pierre-Paul NYGRB LeSean McCoy PHI DT Haloti Ngata BALWR Calvin Johnson DET DT Justin Smith SFWR Wes Welker NE OLB DeMarcus Ware DALTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Terrell Suggs BALC Maurkice Pouncey PIT ILB Patrick Willis SFG Jahri Evans NO CB Darrelle Revis NYJG Carl Nicks NO CB Jonathan Joseph HOUT Jason Peters PHI S Troy Polamalu PITT Joe Thomas CLE S Eric Weddle SD Special TeamsPK David Akers SF P Andy Lee SFKR Joe McKnight NYJ PR Patrick Peterson* ARIST Matthew Slater NE

2012

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning DEN DE J.J. Watt HOURB Adrian Peterson MIN DE Cameron Wake MIARB Marshawn Lynch SEA DT Geno Atkins CINWR Calvin Johnson DET DT Vince Wilfork NEWR Brandon Marshall CHI OLB Von Miller DENTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Aldon Smith SFC John Sullivan MIN ILB Patrick Willis SFG Mike Iupati SF CB Richard Sherman SEAG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Charles Tillman CHIT Duane Brown HOU S Earl Thomas SEAT Ryan Clady DEN S Eric Weddle SD Special TeamsPK Blair Walsh* SF P Andy Lee SFKR Jacoby Jones BAL PR Leodis McKelvin BUFST Matthew Slater NE

2013

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning DEN DE Robert Quinn STLRB Jamaal Charles KC DE J.J. Watt HOURB LeSean McCoy PHI DT Gerald McCoy TBWR Josh Gordon CLE DT Ndamukong Suh DETWR Calvin Johnson DET OLB Lavonte David TBTE Jimmy Graham NO OLB Robert Mathis INDC Ryan Kalil CAR ILB Luke Kuechly CARG Evan Mathis PHI CB Patrick Peterson ARIG Louis Vasquez STL CB Richard Sherman SEAT Joe Staley SF S Eric Berry KCT Joe Thomas CLE S Eric Thomas SEA Special TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Johnny Hekker STLKR Cordarrelle Patterson* MIN PR Dexter McCluster KCST Justin Bethel ARI

Page 20: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

18

ALL-NFL TEAMS (2014-2019)2014

Offense Defense QB Aaron Rodgers GB DE Mario Williams BUFRB Le’Veon Bell PIT DE J.J. Watt HOURB DeMarco Murray DAL DT Marcell Dareus BUFWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Ndamukong Suh DETWR Dez Bryant DAL OLB Justin Houston KCTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Travis Frederick DAL MLB Luke Kuechly CARG Josh Sitton GB CB Darrelle Revis NEG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Richard Sherman SEAT Tyron Smith DAL S Eric Thomas SEAT Joe Thomas CLE S Eric Weddle SD Special TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri IND P Pat McAfee INDKR Adam Jones CIN PR Darren Sproles PHIST Matthew Slater NE

2015

Offense Defense QB Cam Newton CAR DE Khalil Mack OAKRB Doug Martin TB DE J.J. Watt HOURB Adrian Peterson MIN DT Geno Atkins CINWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Aaron Donald STLWR Julio Jones ATL OLB Khalil Mack OAKTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Ryan Kalil CAR MLB Luke Kuechly CARG Zack Martin DAL CB Josh Norman CARG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Patrick Peterson ARIT Tyron Smith DAL S Eric Berry KCT Joe Thomas CLE S Tyrann Mathieu ARI Special TeamsPK Stephen Gostkowski NE P Johnny Hekker STLKR Cordarrelle Patterson MIN PR Darren Sproles PHIST Justin Bethel ARI

2016

Offense Defense QB Matt Ryan ATL DE Jadeveon Clowney HOURB Ezekiel Elliott* DAL DE Khalil Mack OAKRB David Johnson ARI DT Aaron Donald LARWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Damon Harrison NYGWR Julio Jones ATL OLB Vic Beasley ATLTE Travis Kelce KC OLB Von Miller DENC Travis Frederick DAL MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG Zack Martin DAL CB Marcus Peters KCG Kelechi Osemele OAK CB Aqib Talib DENT Tyron Smith DAL S Eric Berry KCT Joe Thomas CLE S Landon Collins NYG Special TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Johnny Hekker LARKR Cordarrelle Patterson MIN PR Tyreek Hill (r) KCST Matthew Slater NE

2017

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Calais Campbell JAXRB Le’Veon Bell PIT DE Cameron Jordan NORB Todd Gurley LAR DT Aaron Donald LARWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Fletcher Cox PHIWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU OLB Chandler Jones ARITE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Jason Kelce PHI MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG David DeCastro PIT CB Jalen Ramsey JAXG Zack Martin DAL CB Xavier Rhodes MINT Lane Johnson PHI S Kevin Byard TENT Andrew Whitworth LAR S Harrison Smith MIN Special TeamsPK Greg Zuerlein LAR P Johnny Hekker LARKR Pharoh Cooper LAR PR Jamal Agnew* DETST Budda Baker* ARI

2018

Offense Defense QB Patrick Mahomes KC DE Danielle Hunter MINRB Ezekiel Elliott DAL DE J.J. Watt HOURB Todd Gurley LAR DT Fletcher Cox PHIWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU DT Aaron Donald LARWR Julio Jones ATL OLB Khalil Mack CHI Michael Thomas NOTE Travis Kelce KC OLB Von Miller DENC Jason Kelce PHI MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG Zack Martin DAL CB Kyle Fuller CHIG Quenton Nelson* IND CB Stephon Gilmore NET David Bakhtiari GB S Eddie Jackson CHIT Mitchell Schwartz KC S Derwin James* LAC Special TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Michael Dickson* SEAKR Andre Roberts NYJ PR Tarik Cohen CHIST Adrian Phillips LAC

2019

Offense Defense QB Lamar Jackson BAL DE Danielle Hunter MINRB Derrick Henry TEN DE Cameron Jordan NORB Christian McCafferty CAR DT Aaron Donald LARWR Julio Jones ATL DT Cameron Heyward PITWR Michael Thomas NO OLB Chandler Jones ARITE George Kittle SF OLB T.J. Watt PITC Jason Kelce PHI MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG Quenton Nelson IND CB Stephon Gilmore NEG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Tre’Davious White BUFT Ryan Ramczyk NO S Jamal Adams NYJT Ronnie Stanley BAL S Minkah Fitzpatrick PIT Special TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Brett Kern TENKR Cordarrelle Patterson CHI PR Deonte Harris* NOST Matthew Slater NE

* - Also selected to PFWA All-Rookie Team in same season (since 1974)

(r) - Rookies selected to PFWA All-NFL teams (1966-73) and rookies who were not selected to PFWA All-Rookie teams (since 1974)

Page 21: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

19

ALL-NFL PLAYERS (1966-2019)OFFENSE (319)

AGrady Alderman (T)..............................................................1969-2Shaun Alexander (RB; 2) .................................................. 2004, 05Larry Allen (G/T; 6) ........................ 1996, 97, 98 (T), 99, 2000, 01Marcus Allen (RB; 2).................................................... 1982*, 85Lance Alworth (WR; 2) .............................................1968-1, 69-1Jamal Anderson (RB) .............................................................. 1998Ken Anderson (QB; 3) .......................................... 1974-2, 75-2, 81Ottis Anderson (RB) ............................................................... 1979Willie Anderson (T) ................................................................. 2005Otis Armstrong (RB) ............................................................1974-1BDavid Bakhtiari (T) .................................................................. 2018Tom Banks (C) .....................................................................1976-2Tiki Barber (RB) ...................................................................... 2005Harris Barton (T; 2) ........................................................... 1992, 93Mark Bavaro (TE; 2) .......................................................... 1986, 87Le’Veon Bell (RB; 2) .......................................................... 2014, 17Jerome Bettis (RB) ............................................................ 1993*Fred Biletnikoff (WR; 5) ..................1969-1, 70-2, 71-2, 72-2, 74-2Forrest Blue (C; 3) ............................................. 1971-1, 72-1, 73-1Tony Boselli (T; 3) ....................................................... 1997, 98, 99David Boston (WR) ................................................................. 2001Terry Bradshaw (QB) ...........................................................1978Tom Brady (QB; 3)....................................................... 2007, 10, 17Cliff Branch (WR; 3) .......................................... 1974-1, 75-2, 76-1Drew Brees (QB) ...................................................................... 2006Marlin Briscoe (WR) .............................................................1970-2John Brockington (RB; 2) .......................................... 1971-1r, 73-2John Brodie (QB) ..................................................................1970-1Antonio Brown (WR; 4) .........................................2014, 15, 16, 17Bill Brown (RB).....................................................................1968-2Bob Brown (T; 6) ........................1966, 68-2, 69-1, 70-1, 71-2, 72-1Duane Brown (T) ..................................................................... 2012Jammal Brown (T) ................................................................... 2006Larry Brown (RB; 2) .................................................... 1970-1, 72-1Lomas Brown (T) .................................................................... 1995Dez Bryant (WR) ..................................................................... 2014Ed Budde (G) ........................................................................1969-2CEarl Campbell (RB; 3) ............................................. 1978*, 79, 80Billy Cannon (TE) .................................................................1968-2Harold Carmichael (WR) .................................................. 1973-1Roger Carr (WR) ...................................................................1976-2Cris Carter (WR; 2) ........................................................ 1994, 99Pete Case (G) .......................................................................1968-2Dave Casper (TE; 3) ................................................1976-1, 77, 78Rich Caster (TE) ...................................................................1975-2Wes Chandler (WR) ................................................................ 1982Jamaal Charles (RB; 2) ...................................................... 2010, 13Raymond Chester (TE) .........................................................1970-2Todd Christensen (TE; 2) .................................................. 1983, 85Jeff Christy (C) ......................................................................... 1999Ryan Clady (T; 2) ............................................................... 2009, 12Dallas Clark (TE)...................................................................... 2009Dwight Clark (WR) .................................................................. 1982Ben Coates (TE: 2) ............................................................ 1994, 95Gary Collins (WR) .................................................................1969-2Marv Cook (TE) ....................................................................... 1991Jim Covert (T; 2) ............................................................ 1985, 86Charlie Cowan (T) .................................................................1973-2Roger Craig (RB) ..................................................................... 1988Randy Cross (G) ...................................................................... 1981Larry Csonka (RB; 3) ......................................... 1971-1, 72-2, 73-2Randall Cunningham (QB; 2) ............................................ 1990, 98Bill Curry (C) .........................................................................1971-2Isaac Curtis (WR; 3) .......................................... 1974-2, 75-2, 76-2DTerrell Davis (RB; 3) .................................................1996, 97, 98Dermontti Dawson (C; 5) ...............................1994, 95, 96, 97, 98David DeCastro (G) .................................................................. 2017Joe DeLamielleure (G; 6) ......................1975-1, 76-1, 77, 78, 79, 80Eric Dickerson (RB; 5) .................................1983*, 84, 86 , 87, 88Dan Dierdorf (T; 5) ................................ 1974-2, 75-1, 76-1, 77, 78Tony Dorsett (RB) ............................................................... 1981EHenry Ellard (WR) ................................................................... 1988Ezekiel Elliott (RB; 2) .......................................................2016*, 17Boomer Esiason (QB) .............................................................. 1988Jahri Evans (G; 3) ......................................................... 2009, 10, 11FKeith Fahnhorst (T) ................................................................ 1984Alan Faneca (G; 5)............................................2001, 02, 04, 05, 06Marshall Faulk (RB; 3) ..........................................1999, 2000, 01

Brett Favre (QB; 3) ...................................................1995, 96, 97Larry Fitzgerald (WR) ............................................................. 2008Ed Flanagan (C) ...................................................................1970-2Chuck Foreman (RB; 3) ..................................... 1974-2, 75-1, 76-2Adrian Foster (RB) .................................................................. 2010Barry Foster (RB) .................................................................... 1992Dan Fouts (QB; 2) .......................................................... 1979, 82Bill Fralic (G) ........................................................................... 1987Russ Francis (TE) .................................................................1976-2Travis Frederick (C; 2) ....................................................... 2014, 16Antonio Freeman (WR) .......................................................... 1998GRoman Gabriel (QB) .............................................................1969-2Rich Gannon (QB; 2) ......................................................... 2000, 02Antonio Gates (TE; 3) ................................................. 2004, 05, 06Eddie George (RB) ................................................................... 2000John Gilliam (WR) ................................................................1973-2Gale Gillingham (G; 3) ....................................... 1970-2, 71-2, 73-2Tony Gonzalez (TE; 6) .........................1999, 2000, 01, 02, 03, 08Dick Gordon (WR) ................................................................1970-1Josh Gordon (WR) ................................................................... 2013Jimmy Graham (TE)................................................................. 2013Leon Gray (T; 3)........................................................... 1978, 79, 80Mel Gray (WR) .....................................................................1975-1Roy Green (WR; 2) ............................................................ 1983, 84Forrest Gregg (T) .................................................................1966Bob Griese (QB; 2) ........................................................1971-1, 77Russ Grimm (G; 4) ..............................................1983, 84, 85, 86Rob Gronkowski (TE; 5) ...................................2011, 12, 14, 15, 17Jordan Gross (T) ...................................................................... 2008Todd Gurley (RB; 2) ........................................................... 2017, 18HJohn Hadl (QB) .....................................................................1973-1John Hannah (G; 9) ............... 1976-1, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85Dennis Harrah (G) ................................................................... 1986Franco Harris (RB; 3) .......................................... 1975-2, 76-2, 77Marvin Harrison (WR; 4) ................................1999, 2000, 02, 06Len Hauss (C: 2) ......................................................... 1972-2, 73-2Bob Hayes (SE) ...................................................................1966Derrick Henry (RB) .................................................................. 2019Gene Hickerson (G; 3) .......................................1968-1, 69-1, 70-1Jay Hilgenberg (C; 2) .......................................................... 1988, 89Calvin Hill (RB; 2) ...................................................... 1969-1r, 73-1Winston Hill (T; 2) .................................................. 1970-2, 72-2Priest Holmes (RB; 2) ....................................................... 2002, 03Torry Holt (WR) ...................................................................... 2003DeAndre Hopkins (WR; 2) ................................................. 2017, 18Kent Hull (C; 2) ................................................................. 1990, 91Steve Hutchinson (G; 6) .........................2003, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09IMichael Irvin (WR) .............................................................. 1991Mike Iupati (G) ........................................................................ 2012JHarold Jackson (WR: 2) .............................................. 1972-2, 73-1Lamar Jackson (QB) ................................................................ 2019Keith Jackson (TE; 3) ..................................................1988*, 89, 90Joe Jacoby (T; 2) ................................................................ 1983, 84Edgerrin James (RB) ..........................................................1999*John Jefferson (WR; 2) ...................................................... 1979, 80Haywood Jeffi res (WR) ........................................................... 1991Alfred Jenkins (WR) ................................................................ 1981Andre Johnson (WR; 2) ..................................................... 2008, 09Bob Johnson (C) ...................................................................1975-2Calvin Johnson (WR; 3) ............................................... 2011, 12, 13Chad Johnson (WR; 2) ....................................................... 2005, 06Chris Johnson (RB) .................................................................. 2009David Johnson (WR) ................................................................ 2016Lane Johnson (T) ..................................................................... 2017Larry Johnson (RB) .................................................................. 2006Ron Johnson (RB; 2) .................................................. 1970-1, 72-2Bert Jones (QB) ....................................................................1976-1Julio Jones (WR; 4) .................................................2015, 16, 18, 19Walter Jones (T; 5) ...................................... 2002, 04, 05, 06, 07Maurice Jones-Drew (RB) ........................................................ 2011KRyan Kalil (C; 2) ................................................................ 2013, 14Jason Kelce (C; 3) ........................................................ 2017, 18, 19Travis Kelce (TE; 2) ........................................................... 2016, 18Jim Kelly (QB) ..................................................................... 1991Leroy Kelly (RB; 4) .....................................1966, 68-1, 69-2, 71-2Mike Kenn (T; 2) ............................................................... 1980, 81George Kittle (TE) ................................................................... 2019Jerry Kramer (G) ..................................................................1966Olin Kreutz (C; 2) .............................................................. 2005, 06Bob Kuechenberg (G) ...........................................................1975-2George Kunz (T; 3) ............................................ 1973-2, 75-2, 76-2

Ted Kwalick (TE; 2) .................................................... 1971-2, 72-2LJim Lachey (T; 2) ............................................................... 1990, 91Daryle Lamonica (QB; 2) ............................................ 1969-1, 72-2McArthur Lane (RB) .............................................................1970-2Jim Langer (C; 4) ......................................... 1974-1, 75-1, 76-1, 77Steve Largent (WR; 2) ................................................... 1985, 87Jamal Lewis (RB)..................................................................... 2003Matt Light (T) ......................................................................... 2017Louis Lipps (WR) .................................................................... 1985Floyd Little (RB; 3) .......................................... 1969-2, 70-2, 71-2Larry Little (G; 6) ..........................1971-1, 72-1, 73-1, 74-1, 75-1, 77James Lofton (WR; 3) ...............................................1980, 81, 83Jake Long (T) ........................................................................... 2010Marshawn Lynch (RB) ............................................................. 2012MTom Mack (G; 6) ..................... 1969-2, 70-2, 71-2, 73-2, 74-1, 75-2John Mackey (TE; 2).................................................... 1966, 68-1Patrick Mahomes (QB) ............................................................ 2018Nick Mangold (C; 2) ........................................................... 2009, 10Logan Mankins (G) .................................................................. 2007Peyton Manning (QB; 7).......................2003, 04, 05, 08, 09, 12, 13Bobby Maples (C) .................................................................1974-2Dan Marino (QB; 3) .................................................. 1984, 85, 86Brandon Marshall (WR) .......................................................... 2012Curtis Martin (RB; 2) .....................................................2001, 04Doug Martin (RB) .................................................................... 2015Zack Martin (G; 4) ..................................................2015, 16, 17, 18Evan Mathis (G) ...................................................................... 2013Bruce Matthews (G; 6) .........................1988, 90, 92, 93, 98, 2000Kevin Mawae (C; 5) ..................................... 2000, 01, 02, 04, 08Christian McCaffery (RB) ........................................................ 2019LeSean McCoy (RB; 2) ....................................................... 2011, 13Lawrence McCutcheon (RB) .................................................1974-2Randall McDaniel (G; 6) ........................... 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98Reggie McKenzie (G; 2) .............................................. 1973-1, 74-2Clifton McNeil (SE) ..............................................................1968-1Freeman McNeil (RB) ............................................................. 1982Terry Metcalf (RB) ...............................................................1975-2Ron Mix (T) ..................................................................... 1968-2Art Monk (WR) .................................................................. 1984Joe Montana (QB; 2) ...................................................... 1987, 88Herman Moore (WR; 2) ..................................................... 1995, 97Nat Moore (WR) ..................................................................... 1977Rob Moore (WR) ..................................................................... 1997Earl Morrall (QB) ..................................................................1968-2Joe Morris (RB) ........................................................................ 1986Randy Moss (WR; 4) .................................... 1998*, 2000, 03, 07Howard Mudd (G) .................................................................1968-1Muhsin Muhammad (WR) ...................................................... 2014Mike Munchak (G; 3) ................................................ 1987, 89, 91Anthony Muñoz (T; 9) .............1981, 82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90DeMarco Murray (RB) ............................................................. 2014NTom Nalen (C) ......................................................................... 2003Joe Namath (QB; 2)................................................... 1968-1, 72-1Ralph Neely (T; 2) ...................................................... 1968-1, 69-2Quenton Nelson (G; 2) .....................................................2018*, 19Tom Newberry (G; 2) ......................................................... 1988, 89Ozzie Newsome (TE; 2) .................................................. 1979, 84Cam Newton (QB) ................................................................... 2015Nate Newton (G; 2) ........................................................... 1994, 95Carl Nicks (G) .......................................................................... 2011John Niland (G; 2) ....................................................... 1971-1, 72-2Jay Novacek (TE) ..................................................................... 1992ORiley Odoms (TE; 2) ................................................... 1973-2, 74-1Jonathan Ogden (T; 5) ...............................1997, 2000, 01, 02, 03Christian Okoye (RB)............................................................... 1989Kelechi Osemele (G) ................................................................ 2016Jim Otto (C; 2) .........................................................1968-2, 69-2Terrell Owens (WR; 4) ....................................... 2001, 02, 04, 07POrlando Pace (T; 2) .....................................................1999, 2001Walter Payton (RB; 6) ...........................1976-1, 77, 78, 80, 84, 85Drew Pearson (WR; 3).......................................... 1974-1, 76-1, 77Jason Peters (T) ...................................................................... 2011Adrian Peterson (RB; 4) .........................................2008, 09, 12, 15Carl Pickens (WR) ................................................................... 1996Maurkice Pouncey (C) ............................................................. 2011Marvin Powell (T; 3) .................................................... 1979, 81, 82RRyan Ramczyk (T) ................................................................... 2019Jerry Rice (WR; 10) ............1986, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96Willie Richardson (FL) .........................................................1968-2John Riggins (RB) ................................................................1983

Page 22: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

20

ALL-NFL PLAYERS (1966-2019)Andre Rison (WR) ................................................................... 1990Willie Roaf (T; 6) ............................... 1994, 95, 96, 2000, 03, 04Paul Robinson (RB) .............................................................1968-2Aaron Rodgers (QB; 2) ...................................................... 2011, 14Michael Roos (T) ..................................................................... 2008Matt Ryan (QB) ....................................................................... 2016SBarry Sanders (RB; 7) ....................... 1989*, 90, 91, 94, 95, 96, 97Charlie Sanders (TE; 2) ..............................................1970-1, 71-1Jeff Saturday (C) ..................................................................... 2007George Sauer (SE) ................................................................1968-2Gale Sayers (RB; 3) ............................................. 1966, 68-1, 69-1Mitchell Schwartz (T) .............................................................. 2018Shannon Sharpe (TE; 4) ..................................... 1993, 96, 97, 98Sterling Sharpe (WR; 3) .............................................. 1989, 92, 93Art Shell (T; 3).....................................................1974-1, 75-2, 77Will Shields (G; 2) ........................................................ 2002, 03O.J. Simpson (RB; 5) ......................... 1972-1, 73-1, 74-1, 75-1, 76-1Billy Sims (RB) ........................................................................ 1981Brian Sipe (QB) ....................................................................... 1980Josh Sitton (G) ........................................................................ 2014Emmitt Smith (RB; 4) ........................................ 1992, 93, 94, 95Jerry Smith (TE) ...................................................................1969-1Steve Smith (WR) ................................................................... 2005Tyron Smith (T; 3) ....................................................... 2014, 15, 16Chris Snee (G; 2) ............................................................... 2008, 10Ken Stabler (QB; 2)...................................................1974-1, 76-2Joe Staley (T)........................................................................... 2013Ronnie Stanley (T) .................................................................. 2019John Stallworth (WR).............................................................. 1979Bart Starr (QB) ....................................................................1966Roger Staubach (QB) ........................................................ 1971-2Dwight Stephenson (C; 5) ............................. 1983, 84, 85, 86, 87Pat Studstill (FL) .................................................................... 1966John Sullivan (C)...................................................................... 2012Lynn Swann (WR; 2) ...................................................1975-1, 78Dave Szott (G) ......................................................................... 1997TFran Tarkenton (QB; 3) .................................... 1970-2, 73-2, 75-1Joe Theismann (QB) ................................................................ 1983Joe Thomas (T; 7) .................................2009, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16Michael Thomas (WR; 2) .................................................. 2018, 19Thurman Thomas (RB; 2) .............................................. 1990, 91Mick Tingelhoff (C; 4)................................. 1966, 68-1, 69-1, 70-1LaDainian Tomlinson (RB; 2) ........................................ 2006, 07Al Toon (WR) .......................................................................... 1986Bob Trumpy (TE) ..................................................................1969-2Bob Tucker (TE) ...................................................................1972-1Michael Turner (RB) ................................................................ 2008Jim Tyrer (T; 3) ................................................. 1969-1, 70-1 , 71-2UGene Upshaw (G; 7) ........... 1968-2, 69-1, 70-1, 72-1, 74-2, 76-2, 77VBruce Van Dyke (G) ..............................................................1972-2Louis Vasquez (G) ................................................................... 2013Bob Vogel (T) .......................................................................1968-1WWesley Walker (WR) .............................................................. 1978Steve Wallace (T) .................................................................... 1992Paul Warfi eld (WR; 3) ....................................... 1969-2, 71-1, 73-2Kurt Warner (QB; 2) ..................................................1999, 2001Gene Washington (WR; 3) ................................ 1970-1, 71-2, 72-1Brian Waters (G) ..................................................................... 2004Reggie Wayne (WR) ............................................................... 2010Richmond Webb (T)................................................................ 1994Mike Webster (C; 5) ...................................... 1978, 79, 80, 81, 82Wes Welker (WR; 2) ......................................................... 2009, 11Brian Westbrook (RB) ............................................................. 2007Charles White (RB) ................................................................. 1987Ed White (G) ........................................................................1976-2Roddy White (WR) ................................................................. 2010Andrew Whitworth (T) ............................................................ 2017Doug Wilkerson (G) ................................................................. 1982Erik Williams (T) ..................................................................... 1993Ricky Williams (RB) ................................................................ 2002Kellen Winslow (TE; 3) .............................................1980, 81, 82Steve Wisniewski (G; 4) .........................................1990, 91, 92, 93Jason Witten (TE; 2) ......................................................... 2007, 10John Wooten (G) ..................................................................... 1966Rayfi eld Wright (T; 5) ......................1971-1, 72-1, 73-1, 74-2, 76-2YMarshal Yanda (G; 4) .............................................2012, 14, 15, 19Ron Yary (T; 7) .................1970-2, 71-1, 72-2, 73-1, 74-1, 75-1, 76-1Charle Young (TE; 3) ........................................1973-1r, 74-2, 75-1Steve Young (QB; 3) .................................................1992, 93, 94

ZGary Zimmerman (T; 4) ...................................... 1987, 88, 89, 96

DEFENSE (336)AJohn Abraham (DE; 2) ....................................................... 2001, 08Jamal Adams (S) ..................................................................... 2019Sam Adams (DT)..................................................................... 2001Herb Adderley (CB; 2) ................................................. 1966, 69-2Jared Allen (DE; 3) ....................................................... 2007, 09, 11Lyle Alzado (DE) ..................................................................... 1977Dick Anderson (SS/S; 3) ..............................1972-1 (S), 73-1, 74-2Jesse Armistead (OLB) ............................................................ 1997Nnamdi Asomugha (CB) ......................................................... 2008Geno Atkins (DT; 2)........................................................... 2012, 15Steve Atwater (S; 2) .......................................................1991, 92BCoy Bacon (DE; 2) ....................................................... 1972-2, 76-2Champ Bailey (CB; 3) .............................................. 2004, 05, 06Al Baker (DE)......................................................................... 1978*Jerry Ball (DT) .......................................................................... 1991Carl Banks (OLB) ..................................................................... 1987Chip Banks (OLB) .................................................................... 1983Gary Barbaro (S) ...................................................................... 1981Ronde Barber (CB) .................................................................. 2001Lem Barney (CB; 3) .......................................... 1968-1, 69-1, 73-2Vic Beasley (OLB) .................................................................... 2016Bobby Bell (OLB; 3) ..........................................1969-1, 70-1, 71-2Cornelius Bennett (OLB) ......................................................... 1988Bill Bergey (MLB; 3) ............................................. 1974-1, 76-2, 77Eric Berry (S; 3) ........................................................... 2013, 15, 16Doug Betters (DE) ................................................................... 1983Verlon Biggs (DE) .................................................................1972-2Mel Blount (CB; 2) ....................................................... 1975-1, 81Bobby Boyd (CB; 2) ........................................................1966, 68-1Bill Bradley (S/FS; 3)..................................1971-1, 72-1, 73-2 (FS)Robert Brazile (OLB; 4).....................................1976-1, 78, 79, 80Lance Briggs (OLB).................................................................. 2005Derrick Brooks (OLB; 4) ..................................1999, 2000, 02, 04Larry Brooks (DT) .................................................................... 1977Chad Brown (OLB; 2) ......................................................... 1996. 98Jerome Brown (DT) .................................................................. 1991Mike Brown (CB) ..................................................................1971-1Willie Brown (CB; 5) ........................ 1968-2, 69-1, 70-1, 72-1, 73-1Joey Browner (S; 3) ...................................................... 1987, 88, 90Bobby Bryant (CB) ................................................................1975-2Buck Buchanan (DT) ........................................................ 1968-2Willie Buchanon (CB) .............................................................. 1978Keith Bulluck (OLB) ................................................................ 2003Nick Buoniconti (MLB) .....................................................1972-2Dick Butkus (MLB; 5) ........................1968-1, 69-1, 70-1, 71-2, 72-1LeRoy Butler (S; 4) .................................................1993, 96, 97, 98Kevin Byard (S) ....................................................................... 2017CCalais Campbell (DE)............................................................... 2017Kevin Carter (DE) .................................................................... 1999Michael Carter (NT) ................................................................. 1987Tom Casanova (S) ................................................................1976-2Wally Chambers (DT; 2) ............................................. 1975-2, 76-1Deron Cherry (S) ...................................................................... 1988Ray Childress (DT; 2)......................................................... 1990, 92Jadeveon Clowney (DE) ........................................................... 2016Rod Coleman (DT) ................................................................... 2005Landon Collins (S) ................................................................... 2016Shane Conlan (ILB) ................................................................. 1988Fletcher Cox (DT; 2) .......................................................... 2017, 18Antonio Cromartie (CB) .......................................................... 2007Nolan Cromwell (FS/S; 3) ...................................... 1980, 81 (S), 82Curley Culp (DT; 2) ................................................... 1971-2, 75-1Mike Curtis (OLB) .................................................................1968-1DThom Darden (S/FS; 2) ..................................... 1976-2 (S), 78 (FS)Marcell Dareus (DT) ................................................................ 2014Lavonte David (OLB) ............................................................... 2013Eric Davis (CB) ......................................................................... 1995Willie Davis (DE) .................................................................1966Brian Dawkins (S; 3) ................................................2001, 02, 04Fred Dean (DE) .................................................................... 1981Richard Dent (DE) ...............................................................1985Hanford Dixon (CB; 2) ....................................................... 1986, 87Chris Doleman (DE; 2) ................................................... 1989, 92Aaron Donald (DT; 5) .......................................2015, 16, 17, 18, 19Hugh Douglas (DE) .................................................................. 2000Michael Downs (FS) ................................................................ 1984

Dave Duerson (S) .................................................................... 1986Elvis Dumervil (OLB) ............................................................... 2009John Dutton (DE; 2) .................................................... 1975-2, 76-2EKenny Easley (SS/S; 3) ....................................... 1983, 84, 85 (S)Joe Ehrmann (DT).................................................................1976-2Cleveland Elam (DT) ............................................................... 1977Carl Eller (DE; 5) ...............................1968-1, 69-1, 70-1, 71-1, 73-2John Elliott (DT; 2) ..................................................... 1969-2, 70-2Ken Ellis (CB; 2) ......................................................... 1972-2, 73-2Doug English (DT) ................................................................... 1983FJames Farrior (ILB) .................................................................. 2004Gary Fencik (SS) ...................................................................... 1979Cortland Finnegan (CB) ........................................................... 2008Minkah Fitzpatrick (S) ............................................................ 2019Dwight Freeney (DE; 3) ............................................... 2004, 05, 09David Fulcher (S)..................................................................... 1989Kyle Fuller (CB) ....................................................................... 2018GMark Gastineau (DE; 2) ..................................................... 1982, 84Jason Gildon (OLB) .................................................................. 2001Stephon Gilmore (CB; 2) ................................................... 2018, 19La’Roi Glover (DT; 2) ......................................................... 2000, 02Randy Gradishar (MLB; 2) ................................................. 1978, 79Jerry Gray (CB) ......................................................................... 1989Dave Grayson (S; 2) .................................................... 1969-1, 70-2Cornell Green (CB) ................................................................1968-2Darrell Green (CB) ............................................................... 1991Gary Green (CB) ....................................................................... 1983Hugh Green (OLB) ................................................................... 1982Joe Greene (DT; 6) .......................1971-2, 72-1, 73-1, 74-1, 75-2, 79Kevin Greene (OLB; 2) ...................................................1994, 96Tony Greene (FS) .................................................................1974-1L.C. Greenwood (DE; 2) .............................................. 1974-1, 75-1Jack Gregory (DE) .................................................................1972-1HCharles Haley (OLB/DE; 2) ............................ 1990 (OLB), 94 (DE)Jack Ham (OLB; 8) ............1972-2, 73-2, 74-1, 75-1, 76-1, 77, 78, 79Dan Hampton (DT) ..............................................................1982Chris Hanburger (OLB; 4) .........................1972-2, 73-2, 74-2, 75-2Merton Hanks (S) .................................................................... 1995Cedrick Hardman (DE) ..........................................................1971-2Cliff Harris (S/FS; 4) ............. 1975-2 (S), 76-1 (S), 77 (FS), 78 (FS)Tim Harris (OLB) ..................................................................... 1989Damon Harrison (DT) .............................................................. 2016James Harrison (OLB; 2) .................................................... 2008, 10Rodney Harrison (S) ................................................................ 1998Tommy Hart (DE) .................................................................1976-1Lester Hayes (CB; 2).......................................................... 1980, 84Mark Haynes (CB) ...............................................................1982Mike Haynes (CB; 4) ........................................... 1976-2, 78, 84, 85Albert Haynesworth (DT; 2) .............................................. 2007, 08Ted Hendricks (OLB; 4) ............................... 1971-1, 74-1, 76-2, 80Cameron Heyward (DT) ........................................................... 2019Wes Hopkins (S) ..................................................................... 1985Justin Houston (OLB) .............................................................. 2014Ken Houston (S/SS; 6) ...... 1971-2, 72-2, 73-2 (SS), 74-1 (SS), 75-1, 76-1Chuck Howley (OLB; 5) .......................1966, 68-2, 69-2, 70-1, 71-2Claude Humphrey (DE; 4) .........................1971-2, 72-1, 73-1, 74-2Danielle Hunter (DE; 2) ..................................................... 2018, 19ILeRoy Irvin (CB) ...................................................................... 1986JEddie Jackson (S) .................................................................... 2018Monte Jackson (CB; 2) ....................................................1976-1, 77Rich Jackson (DE; 2) ................................................... 1969-2, 70-1Rickey Jackson (OLB) ..........................................................1992Tom Jackson (OLB) ................................................................. 1977Derwin James (S) .................................................................. 2018*Robert James (CB)................................................................1974-1Kris Jenkins (DT) ..................................................................... 2003Gary Johnson (DT; 2) ......................................................... 1980, 81Jim Johnson (CB; 4) .................................. 1969-2, 70-1, 71-1, 72-1Pepper Johnson (ILB) .............................................................. 1990Chandler Jones (OLB; 2) .................................................... 2017, 19David Jones (DE; 4) .....................................1966, 68-1, 69-1, 70-2Henry Jones (S) ....................................................................... 1992Rulon Jones (DE) ..................................................................... 1986Cameron Jordan (DE; 2) ..................................................... 2017, 19Lee Roy Jordan (MLB) ..........................................................1973-1Jonathan Joseph (CB) .............................................................. 2011Seth Joyner (OLB; 2) .......................................................... 1991, 93Cato June (OLB) ...................................................................... 2005E.J. Junior (ILB) ........................................................................ 1984

Page 23: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

21

ALL-NFL PLAYERS (1966-2019)KJevon Kearse (DE) ................................................................. 1999*Louis Kelcher (DT)................................................................... 1978Cortez Kennedy (DT; 2) ................................................. 1992, 93Patrick Kerney (DE) ................................................................. 2007Levon Kirkland (ILB) ............................................................... 1997Joe Klecko (DE/NT; 2) ........................................1981 (DE), 85 (NT)Paul Krause (S) ................................................................ 1975-1Tim Krumrie (NT) .................................................................... 1988Luke Kuechly (MLB/ILB; 3) ................................. 2013 (ILB), 14, 15LCarnell Lake (S; 2) ............................................................. 1997, 99Jack Lambert (MLB; 6) ........................ 1975-1, 76-1, 80, 81, 82, 83Willie Lanier (MLB; 5) ..................... 1970-2, 71-1, 73-2, 74-2, 75-2Ty Law (S; 2) ............................................................. 1998, 2003Rolland Lawrence (CB) ............................................................ 1977Dick LeBeau (CB) ..............................................................1970-2Carl Lee (CB) ........................................................................... 1988Albert Lewis (CB; 2) .......................................................... 1989, 90Mo Lewis (OLB) ....................................................................... 1998Ray Lewis (ILB/MLB; 4) ........................1999, 2000, 03 (MLB), 08Bob Lilly (DT; 6) ....................... 1966, 68-1, 69-1, 70-2, 71-1, 72-2Leonard Little (DE) ................................................................. 2003Greg Lloyd (OLB; 3) ..................................................... 1993, 94, 95Carl Lockhart (S) ..................................................................1970-2Jerry Logan (S)......................................................................1968-2Howie Long (DE; 3) .................................................. 1983, 84, 85Ronnie Lott (S/CB; 7) ......... 1981 (CB)*, 83 (CB), 86, 87, 89, 90, 91John Lynch (S; 3) ..................................................... 1999, 2000, 01MKhalil Mack (OLB/DE; 4) ..........2015 (DE & OLB), 16 (DE), 18 (OLB)Sam Madison (CB; 2) .................................................... 1999, 2001Dexter Manley (DE) ................................................................. 1986Jim Marsalis (CB) ..................................................................1970-2Wilber Marshall (OLB; 2) ................................................... 1986, 92Harvey Martin (DE) ................................................................. 1977Rod Martin (OLB) .................................................................... 1984Tyrann Mathieu (S) ................................................................. 2015Rashean Mathis (CB) .............................................................. 2006Robert Mathis (OLB) ............................................................... 2013Clay Matthews (OLB) .............................................................. 2010Jerrod Mayo (ILB) .................................................................... 2010Chris McAlister (CB) ................................................................ 2003Gerald McCoy (DT) .................................................................. 2013Chester McGlockton (DT; 2) .............................................. 1994, 95Steve McMichael (DT; 2) ................................................... 1986, 87Audray McMillian (CB) ............................................................ 1992Eddie Meador (S; 2) ................................................... 1968-2, 69-2Karl Mecklenburg (ILB; 3) ........................................... 1985, 86, 89John Mendenhall (DT) ..........................................................1974-2Shawne Merriman (OLB)......................................................... 2006Keith Millard (DT; 2) ......................................................... 1988, 89Fred Miller (DT) ....................................................................1968-2Jamir Miller (OLB).................................................................... 2001Von Miller (OLB; 6) .....................................2012, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18Sam Mills (ILB; 3) ....................................................... 1991, 92, 96Frank Minnifi eld (CB; 2) .................................................... 1987, 88John Mobley (OLB) .................................................................. 1997Mark Murphy (FS) ................................................................... 1983NPaul Naumoff (OLB) ............................................................1970-2Haloti Ngata (DT; 3) .................................................... 2009, 10, 11Hardy Nickerson (ILB) ............................................................. 1993Ray Nitschke (MLB; 2) ................................................ 1966, 69-2Tommy Nobis (MLB) ............................................................1968-2Josh Norman (CB) ................................................................... 2015OMerlin Olsen (DT; 5) .......................... 1966, 68-1, 69-1, 70-1, 74-2Gus Otto (OLB).....................................................................1970-2PAlan Page (DT; 8) .... 1969-2, 70-1, 71-1, 72-2, 73-1, 74-1, 75-1, 76-2Lemar Parrish (CB; 3) ...............................................1974-2, 79, 80Bryce Paup (OLB) .................................................................... 1995Julius Peppers (DE; 3) ................................................. 2004, 06, 10Michael Dean Perry (DT; 2) ............................................... 1989, 90Marcus Peters (CB) ................................................................. 2016Julian Peterson (OLB).............................................................. 2003Patrick Peterson (CB; 2) .................................................... 2013, 15Gerry Philbin (DE; 2) ................................................... 1968-2, 69-2Jason Pierre-Paul (DE) ............................................................ 2011Troy Polamalu (S; 4) .......................................... 2005, 08, 10, 11Joey Porter (OLB) .................................................................... 2002QRobert Quinn (DE) .................................................................. 2013RJalen Ramsey (CB) .................................................................. 2017

John Randle (DT; 6) ................................. 1993, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98Ed Reed (S; 6) ........................................ 2003, 04, 06, 07, 08, 10Mike Reid (DT; 2) ....................................................... 1972-1, 73-2Mike Reinfeldt (FS) ................................................................ 1979Mel Renfro (CB/S; 4) .......................... 1969-2 (S), 71-2, 72-2, 73-1Darrelle Revis (CB; 4) .............................................2009, 10, 11, 14Xavier Rhodes (CB) ................................................................. 2017Simeon Rice (DE) .................................................................... 2002Ken Riley (CB; 2) ........................................................ 1975-2, 76-2Isiah Robertson (OLB; 4)..........................1973-1, 74-2, 75-2, 76-2Dave Robinson (OLB; 2) ...........................................1968-2, 69-2Eugene Robinson (S) .............................................................. 1993Jerry Robinson (OLB) ............................................................... 1981Johnny Robinson (S) ........................................................ 1970-1Samari Rolle (CB) .................................................................... 2000Andy Russell (OLB; 2) ................................................ 1972-2, 75-1Darrell Russell (DE; 2) ....................................................... 1998, 99SAsante Samuel (CB; 2) ...................................................... 2007, 10Bob Sanders (S) ...................................................................... 2007Deion Sanders (CB; 6) ...............................1991, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98Warren Sapp (DT; 4) ...................................... 1999, 2000, 01, 02Jake Scott (S/FS; 4) ......................... 1971-2, 72-2, 73-1 (FS), 75-2Junior Seau (ILB/OLB; 6) ............1992, 93, 94, 95, 98, 2000 (OLB)Lee Roy Selmon (DE; 3) ............................................1979, 80, 82Richard Seymour (DT; 3) ............................................. 2003, 04, 05Darren Sharper (S; 3) .................................................. 2000, 05, 09Donnie Shell (SS; 2) ......................................................1980, 82Lito Sheppard (CB) .................................................................. 2004Jerry Sherk (DT) ....................................................................1976-1Richard Sherman (CB; 3) ............................................. 2012, 13, 14Clyde Simmons (DE) ............................................................... 1991Mike Singletary (ILB; 6) ...........................1984, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89Al Smith (ILB) ......................................................................... 1991Aldon Smith (OLB) .................................................................. 2012Bruce Smith (DE; 8) ...................... 1987, 88, 90, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97Bubba Smith (DE; 3) ......................................... 1968-2, 70-2, 71-1Harrison Smith (S) .................................................................. 2017Justin Smith (DT) .................................................................... 2011Neil Smith (DE) ....................................................................... 1983Paul Smith (DT) ...................................................................1973-2Chris Spellman (ILB) ............................................................... 1994Takeo Spikes (OLB) ................................................................. 2004Bill Stanfi ll (DE; 2) ..................................................... 1973-1, 74-2Art Still (DE) ............................................................................ 1980Michael Strahan (DE; 4) .................................... 1997, 98, 2001, 03Dana Stubblefi eld (DT) ........................................................... 1997Terrell Suggs (OLB) ................................................................. 2011Ndamukong Suh (DT; 3) ............................................2010*, 13, 14Patrick Surtain (CB) ................................................................ 2002Pat Swilling (OLB) ................................................................... 1991TAqib Talib (CB) ........................................................................ 2016Jack Tatum (FS) ...................................................................1974-2Bobby Taylor (CB) ................................................................... 2002Jason Taylor (DE; 3) ..................................................... 2000, 02, 06Lawrence Taylor (OLB; 8)............ 1981*, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 89Adalius Thomas (OLB) ............................................................ 2006Derrick Thomas (OLB) ........................................................ 1990Earl Thomas (S) ...................................................................... 2012Emmitt Thomas (CB; 2) ............................................. 1971-2, 74-1Eric Thomas (S; 2) ............................................................. 2013, 14Charles Tillman (CB) ............................................................... 2012Andre Tippett (OLB; 2) .................................................. 1985, 87Justin Tuck (DE; 2) ............................................................ 2008, 10Eric Turner (S) ......................................................................... 1994UOsi Umenyiora (DE) ................................................................ 2005Brian Urlacher (ILB/MLB; 4) .. 2001 (ILB), 02 (ILB), 05 (MLB), 06 (MLB)VNathan Vasher (CB) ................................................................ 2005Rick Volk (S; 2) .......................................................... 1968-1, 71-1Mike Vrabel (OLB) ................................................................... 2007WBobby Wagner (MLB; 4) .........................................2016, 17, 18, 19Cameron Wake (DE)................................................................ 2012Wayne Walker (OLB) .............................................................. 1966Emerson Walls (CB; 2) ...................................................... 1982, 85DeMarcus Ware (OLB; 4) ........................................2007, 08, 09, 11Charlie Waters (SS; 2) ....................................................... 1977, 78J.J. Watt (DE; 5) ................................................2012, 13, 14, 15, 18T.J. Watt (OLB) ....................................................................... 2019George Webster (OLB; 2) ........................................... 1968-1, 69-1Eric Weddle (S; 3) ....................................................... 2011, 12, 14Roger Wehrli (CB; 3) .........................................1974-2, 75-1, 76-1Dwight White (DE) ...............................................................1975-2

Randy White (DT; 7) ...........................1978, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84Reggie White (DE/DT; 9) .. 1986 (DT), 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 98Tre’Davious White (CB)........................................................... 2019Dave Wilcox (OLB; 3) .........................................1971-1, 72-1, 73-1Vince Wilfork (DT) .................................................................. 2012Aeneas Williams (CB; 4) ..................................1995, 96, 97, 2001Alfred Williams (DE) ............................................................... 1986Jamal Williams (DT) ................................................................ 2006Kevin Williams (DT; 5) .....................................2004, 06, 07, 08, 09Mario Williams (DE) ................................................................ 2014Roy Williams (S) ..................................................................... 2003Patrick Willis (ILB/MLB; 4) ....................... 2007 (MLB)*, 09, 11, 12Adrian Wilson (S; 2) .......................................................... 2006, 09Larry Wilson (S; 4) ..................................... 1966, 68-1, 69-1, 70-1Willie Wood (S) ..................................................................1966Charles Woodson (CB; 2) .............................................. 1999, 2009Darren Woodson (S; 3) ................................................ 1994, 95, 96Rod Woodson (CB/S; 5)....................... 1990, 92, 93, 94, 2002 (S)Louis Wright (CB; 2).......................................................... 1978, 79YBryant Young (DT) .................................................................. 1996Fredd Young (ILB) ................................................................... 1987Jack Youngblood (DE; 6) ................ 1973-2, 74-1, 75-1, 76-1, 78, 79

SPECIAL TEAMS (148)AJamal Agnew (PR) ................................................................. 2017*David Akers (PK; 2) ........................................................... 2001, 11Morten Andersen (PK; 5) ...............................1985, 86, 87, 92, 95Gary Anderson (PK) ................................................................ 1998Jim Arnold (P) ......................................................................... 1987Brendon Ayanbadejo (ST; 2) ............................................. 2006, 08BBudda Baker (ST) .................................................................. 2017*Jim Bakken (PK; 2) ..................................................... 1975-1, 76-1Alex Banister (ST) ................................................................... 2003Bryan Barker (P) ...................................................................... 1997Michael Bates (KR/ST; 4) ...1996 (KR), 97 (KR), 99 (ST), 2000 (ST)Darren Bennett (P; 2) ................................................... 1995r, 2000Mitch Berger (P) ...................................................................... 1999Justin Bethel (ST; 2) .......................................................... 2013, 15Rob Bironas (PK) .................................................................... 2007Cary Blanchard (PK) ................................................................ 1996George Blanda (PK) ..........................................................1970-2Ron Brown (KR) ...................................................................... 1985Tim Brown (KR) ................................................................. 1988Troy Brown (PR) ...................................................................... 2001CRich Camarillo (P; 2) ......................................................... 1983, 92Dave Chapple (P) .................................................................1972-2Neil Clabo (P) .......................................................................1975-2Tarik Cohen (PR) ..................................................................... 2018Pharoh Cooper (KR) ................................................................ 2017Frank Corral (PK) ................................................................... 1978*Josh Cribbs (KR; 2) ............................................................ 2007, 09Billy Cundiff (PK) .................................................................... 2010DMichael Dickson (P) .............................................................. 2018*Eddie Drummond (PR) ............................................................ 2004EBobby Joe Edmonds (PR) ....................................................... 1986rFTerry Fair (KR)....................................................................... 1998*Toni Fritsch (PK) ..................................................................... 1979GChris Gardocki (P).................................................................... 1996Dennis Gentry (KR; 2) ....................................................... 1986, 87Roy Gerela (PK; 3) ............................................. 1972-2, 73-2, 74-2Jeff Gossett (P) ....................................................................... 1991Stephen Gostkowski (PK; 2) ............................................. 2008, 15Robbie Gould (PK) .................................................................. 2006Mel Gray (KR/PR; 3) ............................................1987 (PR), 90, 94Bob Grupp (P) ......................................................................... 1979Ray Guy (P; 6) ................................1973-1, 74-1, 75-1, 76-1, 77, 78HAli Haji-Sheikh (PK) .............................................................. 1983*Az-Zahir Hakim (PR) .............................................................. 2000Dante Hall (KR/PR; 2) ............................................2003 (KR & PR)Deonte Harris (PR) ................................................................ 2019*Dale Hatcher (P) .................................................................... 1985*Johnny Hekker (P; 4) ..............................................2013, 15, 16, 17Craig Hentrich (P) .................................................................... 1988Efren Herrera (PK; 2) ......................................................1976-2, 77Devin Hester (PR; 3) ..................................................2006*, 07, 10

Page 24: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

22

ALL-NFL PLAYERS (1966-2019)Johnnie Lee Higgins (PR) ........................................................ 2008Tyreek Hill (PR) ..................................................................... 2016*Mike Horan (P) ........................................................................ 1988Tony Horne (KR) ..................................................................... 1999Desmond Howard (PR) ........................................................... 1996Tyrone Hughes (KR) .............................................................. 1993*Bobby Humphery (KR) ........................................................... 1984rILeRoy Irvin (PR; 2) ............................................................ 1981, 82Horace Ivory (KR) .................................................................... 1980Larry Izzo (ST) ......................................................................... 2004JDeSean Jackson (PR) .............................................................. 2009Jeff Jaeger (PK) ........................................................................ 1991John James (P) .....................................................................1976-2Dave Jennings (P; 2) .......................................................... 1980, 82Travis Jervey (ST) .................................................................... 1997Billy Johnson (PR) ............................................................. 1977, 83Norm Johnson (PK; 2) ....................................................... 1984, 93Adam Jones (KR) .................................................................... 2014Jacoby Jones (KR) .................................................................... 2012KNate Kaeding (PK) .................................................................. 2009Brett Kern (P) .......................................................................... 2019Curt Knight (PK)...................................................................1971-2LSean Landeta (P; 3) .................................................... 1986, 89, 90Shane Lechler (P; 5) .........................................2003, 04, 08, 09, 10Andy Lee (P; 3) ........................................................... 2007, 11, 12David Lee (P; 2) .......................................................... 1969-1, 70-2Dave Lewis (P; 2) ...................................................... 1970-1r, 71-2Michael Lewis (KR) ................................................................. 2002Louis Lipps (PR) .................................................................... 1984rBilly Lothridge (P) ................................................................1968-1Nick Lowery (PK)..................................................................... 1990MDanieal Manning (KR)............................................................. 2008Chester Marcol (PK; 2) .............................................. 1972-1r, 74-1Olindo Mare (PK) .................................................................... 1999Kelvin Martin (PR) .................................................................. 1992Derrick Mason (KR) ................................................................. 2000Jerome Mathis (KR) .............................................................. 2005*Fred McAfee (ST) .................................................................... 2002Pat McAfee (P)........................................................................ 2014Dexter McCluster (PR) ............................................................ 2013Terrence McGee (KR) .............................................................. 2004Pat McInally (P) ...................................................................... 1981Leodis McKelvin (PR) .............................................................. 2012Joe McKnight (KR) .................................................................. 2011Dave Meggett (PR; 2) ...................................................... 1989r, 90Eric Metcalf (PR) ..................................................................... 1993Justin Miller (KR) .................................................................... 2006Brian Mitchell (PR/KR; 2) ..................................1994 (PR), 95 (KR)Greg Montgomery (P).............................................................. 1993Brian Moorman (P; 2)........................................................ 2005, 06Mark Moseley (PK) .................................................................. 1982Santana Moss (PR) ................................................................. 2002Eddie Murray (PK) ................................................................... 1989NMike Nelms (KR; 2) ........................................................... 1981, 82Scott Norwood (PK) ................................................................ 1988OKassim Osgood (ST; 2) ...................................................... 2007, 09PCordarrelle Patterson (KR; 4) ...............................2013*, 15, 16, 19Patrick Peterson (PR) ........................................................... 2011*Adrian Phillips (ST) ................................................................. 2018Roell Preston (KR) .................................................................. 1988RNeil Rackers (PK) .................................................................... 2005Antwaan Randle El (PR) ......................................................... 2005Fuad Reveiz (PK) .................................................................... 1994Andre Roberts (KR) ................................................................ 2018Reggie Roby (P; 2) ............................................................ 1984, 94Charlie Rogers (PR) ............................................................... 1999*SDeion Sanders (KR/PR; 2) ..............................1992 (KR), 98 (PR)Todd Sauerbrun (P; 2) ....................................................... 2001, 02Jim Schwantz (ST) .................................................................. 1996Rafael Septien (PK; 2) ...................................................... 1980, 81Matthew Slater (ST; 5) ....................................2011, 12, 14, 16, 19J.T. Smith (PR) ........................................................................ 1979Steve Smith (KR) .................................................................. 2001*Darren Sproles (PR; 2) ...................................................... 2014, 15Jan Stenerud (PK; 3) ........................................1968-2, 69-2, 70-1Matt Stover (PK) ..................................................................... 2000

Pete Stoyanovich (PK) ............................................................ 1997TSteve Tasker (ST; 4) ...............................................1992, 93, 94, 95John Taylor (PR) ...................................................................... 1988Bennie Thompson (ST) ........................................................... 1998Justin Tucker (PK; 4) ..............................................2013, 16, 18, 19Jim Turner (PK) .......................................................... 1968-1, 69-1David Tyree (ST) ...................................................................... 2005URick Upchurch (KR; 2) ....................................................... 1978, 79VBilly Van Heusen (P) ............................................................1974-2Mike Vanderjagt (PK).............................................................. 2003Adam Vinatieri (PK; 3) ................................................ 2002, 04, 14WFulton Walker (KR) ................................................................. 1983Blair Walsh (PK).................................................................... 2012*Leon Washington (KR) ........................................................... 2010Eric Weems (ST) ..................................................................... 2010Larry Whigham (ST) ................................................................ 2001Ron Widby (P) .....................................................................1969-2Jerrel Wilson (P; 4) ...................................1968-2, 71-1, 72-1, 73-2Rod Woodson (KR) ................................................................. 1989YGaro Yepremian (PK; 2) ............................................. 1971-1, 73-1ZGreg Zuerlein (PK) .................................................................. 2017

Players selected at multiple positions: Most-selected position listed fi rst; years selected at second position marked. If the selections are equal, all years are marked with the position.

-1, -2: PFWA selected fi rst and second teams from 1968-76*: Player selected to PFWA All-Rookie Team in same seasonr: Rookies selected to PFWA All-NFL Teams (1966-73) and rookies who were not selected to PFWA All-Rookie Teams (1974-2019)

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

MOST PLAYERS SELECTED TO PFWA FIRST TEAM ALL-NFL

(1966-2019)

Offense4 - Miami 1971, Miami 1977, San Diego 1982, Washington 1983, San Francisco 1992, Kansas City 2003, New England 2007, Dallas 2014, Dallas 2016

Defense5 - Pittsburgh 1975

Special Teams3 - Chicago 2006, L.A. Rams 2017

ROOKIES SELECTED TO PFWA FIRST TEAM ALL-NFL

(1966-2019)

Selected to All-NFL First Team (prior to start of All-Rookie Team in 1974; 5)1969 - RB Calvin Hill1970 - P Dave Lewis1971 - RB John Brockington1972 - PK Chester Marcol1973 - TE Charle Young

Selected to All-Rookie and All-NFL Teams (1974-present; 36)1978 (3) - DE Al Baker, RB Earl Campbell, PK Frank Corral1979 (2) - RB Ottis Anderson, P Bob Grupp1981 (2) - CB Ronnie Lott, OLB Lawrence Taylor1982 - RB Marcus Allen1983 (2) - RB Eric Dickerson, PK Ali Haji-Sheikh1985 - P Dale Hatcher1988 - TE Keith Jackson1989 - RB Barry Sanders1993 (2) - RB Jerome Bettis, KR Tyrone Hughes1998 (2) - KR Terry Fair, WR Randy Moss1999 (3) - RB Edgerrin James, DE Jevon Kearse, PR Charlie Rogers2001 - KR Steve Smith2005 - KR Jerome Mathis2006 - PR Devin Hester2007 - MLB Patrick Willis2010 - DT Ndamukong Suh2011 - PR Patrick Peterson2012 - PK Blair Walsh2013 - KR Cordarrelle Patterson2016 (2) - RB Ezekiel Elliott, PR Tyreek Hill2017 (2) - PR Jamal Agnew, ST Budda Baker2018 (3) - P Michael Dickson, S Derwin James, G Quenton Nelson2019 - PR Deonte Harris

Selected to All-NFL Teams (and not selected to All-Rookie Teams; 1974-present; 5)1984 - KR Bobby Humphery, PR Louis Lipps1986 - PR Bobby Joe Edmonds1989 - PR Dave Meggett1995 - P Darren Bennett

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

MOST PFWA FIRST TEAMALL-NFL PLAYERS BY TEAM

(1966-2019)

NFL Team Offense Defense Special TotalDallas ................ 43 ............36 ...........6 ........... 85Minnesota ........ 37 ............37 ...........6 ........... 80Pittsburgh......... 30 ............47 ...........3 ........... 80San Francisco.... 35 ............29 ...........6 ........... 70L.A. Rams ......... 26 ............30 ..........13 .......... 69Oakland ............ 23 ............25 ..........15 .......... 63Kansas City ....... 27 ............19 ..........12 .......... 58Chicago ............. 17 ............29 ..........11 .......... 57New England .... 26 ............15 ..........14 .......... 55Philadelphia ...... 19 ............26 ...........4 ........... 49Tennessee ........ 21 ............18 ...........7 ........... 46Denver .............. 15 ............24 ...........4 ........... 45Miami ............... 26 ............13 ...........4 ........... 43Buffalo .............. 14 ............18 ...........9 ........... 41Indianapolis ...... 21 ............13 ...........6 ........... 40N.Y. Giants ......... 8 .............23 ...........9 ........... 40Green Bay.......... 18 ............16 ...........5 ........... 39L.A. Chargers .... 16 ............17 ...........6 ........... 39Baltimore .......... 12 ............16 ...........9 ........... 37Arizona ............. 11 ............17 ...........8 ........... 36Seattle .............. 11 ............19 ...........6 ........... 36Cleveland .......... 20 ............11 ...........3 ........... 34Detroit .............. 17 ............10 ...........7 ........... 34N.Y. Jets ............ 16 ............10 ...........8 ........... 34New Orleans ..... 14 .............9 ............9 ........... 32Washington ...... 14 ............10 ...........6 ........... 30Atlanta ............. 13 .............8 ............6 ........... 27Carolina.............. 7 ..............9 ............7 ........... 23Cincinnati ......... 15 .............5 ............3 ........... 23Tampa Bay ......... 1 .............20 ...........0 ........... 21Houston ............. 6 ..............6 ............1 ........... 13Jacksonville ........ 4 ..............5 ............1 ........... 10

The PFWA selected a fi rst and second All-NFL team from 1968-76. Second-team players not included in above totals.

Page 25: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

23

ALL-NFL RECORDS (1966-2019)OFFENSE

Most PFWA First Team All-NFL Honors

10 - Jerry Rice WR9 - John Hannah G9 - Anthony Muñoz T7 - Peyton Manning QB7 - Barry Sanders RB7 - Joe Thomas T6 - Gene Upshaw G6 - Larry Allen G6 - Joe DeLamielleure G6 - Tony Gonzalez TE6 - Steve Hutchinson G6 - Larry Little G6 - Bruce Matthews G6 - Randall McDaniel G6 - Walter Payton RB6 - Willie Roaf T5 - Bob Brown T5 - Dermontti Dawson C5 - Eric Dickerson RB5 - Alan Faneca G5 - Rob Gronkowski TE (active)5 - Walter Jones T5 - Kevin Mawae C5 - Jonathan Ogden T5 - O.J. Simpson RB5 - Dwight Stephenson C5 - Mike Webster C5 - Rayfi eld Wright T

Most PFWA First Team All-NFLSelections By Position

QB - 7 Peyton ManningRB - 7 Barry SandersWR - 10 Jerry RiceTE - 6 Tony GonzalezC - 5 Dermontti Dawson, Kevin Mawae, Dwight Stephenson, Mike WebsterG - 9 John HannahT - 9 Anthony Muñoz

Most Consecutive First Team PFWAAll-NFL Selections

8 - John Hannah G 1978-856 - Larry Allen G/T 1996-20016 - Joe DeLamielleure G 1975-806 - Anthony Muñoz T 1985-905 - Dermontti Dawson C 1994-985 - Tony Gonzalez TE 1999-20035 - Steve Hutchinson G 2005-095 - Larry Little G 1971-755 - Randall McDaniel G 1992-965 (2x) - Jerry Rice WR 1986-90, 1992-965 - O.J. Simpson RB 1972-765 - Dwight Stephenson C 1983-875 - Mike Webster C 1978-82

Most Consecutive First Team PFWAAll-NFL Selections By Position

QB - 3 Dan Marino 1984-86, Steve Young 1992-94, Brett Favre 1995-97, Peyton Manning 2003-05RB - 5 O.J. Simpson 1972-76WR - 5 (2x) Jerry Rice 1986-89, 1992-96TE - 5 Tony Gonzalez 1999-2003C - 5 Mike Webster 1978-82, Dwight Stephen-son 1983-87, Dermontti Dawson 1994-98G - 8 John Hannah 1978-85T - 6 Anthony Muñoz 1985-90

DEFENSE

Most PFWA First Team All-NFL Honors

9 - Reggie White DE 8/DT 18 - Bruce Smith DE8 - Lawrence Taylor OLB7 - Ronnie Lott CB 2/S 57 - Randy White DT6 - Jack Ham OLB6 - Jack Lambert MLB6 - Von Miller OLB (active)6 - John Randle DT6 - Ed Reed S6 - Deion Sanders CB6 - Junior Seau ILB 5/OLB 16 - Mike Singletary ILB5 - Aaron Donald DT (active)5 - Alan Page DT5 - J.J. Watt DE (active)5 - Kevin Williams DT5 - Rod Woodson CB 4/S 15 - Jack Youngblood DE

Most PFWA First Team All-NFLSelections By Position

DE - 8 Reggie White, Bruce SmithDT - 7 Randy WhiteOLB - 8 Lawrence TaylorILB/MLB - 6 Jack Lambert MLB, Mike Single-tary ILBCB - 6 Deion SandersS - 6 Ed Reed

Most Consecutive First Team PFWAAll-NFL Selections

7 - Randy White DT 1978-847 - Reggie White DT 1/DE 6 1986-926 - Jack Ham OLB 1974-796 - John Randle DT 1993-986 - Mike Singletary ILB 1984-896 - Lawrence Taylor OLB 1981-865 - Dick Butkus MLB 1968-725 - Aaron Donald DT 2015-19 (active)5 - Von Miller OLB 2014-185 - Bruce Smith DE 1993-97

Most Consecutive First Team PFWAAll-NFL Selections By Position

DE - 6 Reggie White 1987-92DT - 7 Randy White 1978-84OLB - 6 Jack Ham 1974-79, Lawrence Taylor 1981-86ILB/MLB - 6 Mike Singletary ILB 1984-89 CB - 3 Jim Johnson 1970-72, Rod Woodson 1994-96, Aeneas Williams 1995-97, Deion Sanders 1996-98, Champ Bailey 2004-06, Darrelle Revis 2009-11, Richard Sherman 2012-14S - 4 Larry Wilson 1966, 1968-70*

* PFWA did not select an All-NFL team in 1967

SPECIAL TEAMS

Most PFWA First Team All-NFL Honors

6 - Ray Guy P5 - Morten Andersen PK5 - Shane Lechler P5 - Matthew Slater ST (active)4 - Michael Bates KR 2/ST 24 - Johnny Hekker P (active)4 - Cordarrelle Patterson KR (active)4 - Steve Tasker ST4 - Justin Tucker PK (active)

Most PFWA First Team All-NFLSelections By Position

PK - 5 Morten AndersenP - 6 Ray GuyPR - 3 Devin HesterKR - 4 Cordarrelle Patterson (active)ST - 5 Matthew Slater (active)

Most Consecutive First Team PFWAAll-NFL Selections

6 - Ray Guy P 1973-784 - Steve Tasker ST 1992-953 - Morten Andersen PK 1985-873 - Johnny Hekker P 2015-173 - Shane Lechler P 2008-10

Most Consecutive First Team PFWAAll-NFL Selections By Position

PK - 3 Morten Andersen 1985-87P - 6 Ray Guy 1973-78KR - 2 Rick Upchurch 1978-79, Dennis Gentry 1986-87, Michael Bates 1996-97, Cordarrelle Patterson 2015-16PR - 2 LeRoy Irvin 1981-82, Dave Meggett 1989-90, Devin Hester 2006-07, Darren Sproles 2014-15ST - 4 Steve Tasker 1992-95

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

PFWA FIRST TEAM ALL-NFL MULTIPLE HONOREES

(1966-2019)

2003 Dante Hall, KC (KR & PR)2015 Khalil Mack, OAK (DE & OLB)

Page 26: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

24

ALL-AFC TEAMS (1992-1999)1992

Offense Defense QB Dan Marino MIA DE Leslie O’Neal SDRB Barry Foster PIT DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Thurman Thomas BUF DT Ray Childress HOUWR Haywood Jeffi res HOU DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Anthony Miller SD OLB Bryan Cox MIATE Keith Jackson MIA OLB Derrick Thomas KCC Bruce Matthews HOU ILB Junior Seau SDG Mike Munchak HOU ILB Al Smith HOUG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Gill Byrd SDT Howard Ballard BUF CB Rod Woodson PITT Richmond Webb MIA S Steve Atwater DEN S Henry Jones BUFSpecial TeamsPK Pete Stoyanovich MIA P Rohn Stark INDKR Jon Vaughn NE PR Clarence Verdin INDST Steve Tasker BUF

1993

Offense Defense QB John Elway DEN DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Marcus Allen KC DE Neil Smith KCRB Thurman Thomas BUF DT Ray Childress HOUWR Tim Brown LARaid DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Anthony Miller SD OLB Greg Lloyd PITTE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Darryl Talley BUFC Bruce Matthews HOU ILB Vincent Brown NEG Mike Munchak HOU ILB Junior Seau SDG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Terry McDaniel LARaidT Howard Ballard BUF CB Rod Woodson PITT John Jackson PIT S Marcus Robertson HOU S Eugene Robinson SEASpecial TeamsPK Gary Anderson PIT P Greg Montgomery HOUKR O.J. McDuffi e (r) MIA PR Eric Metcalf CLEST Steve Tasker BUF

1994

Offense Defense QB Dan Marino MIA DE Leslie O’Neal SDRB Marshall Faulk* IND DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Chris Warren SEA DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Tim Brown LARaid DT Chester McGlockton LARaidWR Andre Reed BUF OLB Kevin Greene PITTE Ben Coates NE OLB Greg Lloyd PITC Dermontti Dawson PIT ILB Bryan Cox MIAG Keith Sims MIA ILB Junior Seau SDG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Terry McDaniel LARaidT Tony Jones CLE CB Rod Woodson PITT Richmond Webb MIA S Carnell Lake PIT S Eric Turner CLESpecial TeamsPK John Carney SD P Rick Tuten SEAKR Andre Coleman (r) SD PR Darrien Gordon SDST Steve Tasker BUF

1995

Offense Defense QB Jim Harbaugh IND DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Curtis Martin* NE DE Neil Smith KCRB Chris Warren SEA DT Chester McGlockton LARaidWR Tim Brown LARaid DT Dan Saleaumua KCWR Carl Pickens CIN OLB Greg Lloyd PITTE Ben Coates NE OLB Bryce Paup BUFC Dermontti Dawson PIT MLB Junior Seau SDG Bruce Matthews HOU CB Dale Carter KCG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Terry McDaniel LARaidT Bruce Armstrong NE S Blaine Bishop HOUT Richmond Webb MIA S Carnell Lake PITSpecial TeamsPK Jason Elam DEN P Darren Bennett (r) SDKR Glyn Milburn DEN PR Andre Coleman SDST Steve Tasker BUF

1996

Offense Defense QB John Elway DEN DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Jerome Bettis PIT DE Alfred Williams DENRB Terrell Davis DEN DT Chester McGlockton LARaidWR Tony Martin SD DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Carl Pickens CIN OLB Chad Brown PITTE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Derrick Thomas KCC Dermontti Dawson PIT MLB Levon Kirkland PITG Will Shields KC CB Ashley Ambrose CING Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Dale Carter KCT Bruce Armstrong NE S Steve Atwater DENT Gary ZImmerman DEN S Carnell Lake PITSpecial TeamsPK Cary Blanchard IND P Chris Gardocki INDKR Tamarick Vanover KC PR Darrien Gordon SDST John Henry Mills HOU

1997

Offense Defense QB John Elway DEN DE Michael Sinclair SEARB Jerome Bettis PIT DE Bruce Smith BUFRB Terrell Davis DEN DT Joel Steed PITWR Tim Brown OAK DT Ted Washington BUFWR Yancey Thigpen PIT OLB John Mobley DENTE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Chris Slade NEC Dermontti Dawson PIT MLB Levon Kirkland PITG Bruce Matthews TEN CB Aaron Glenn NYJG Dave Scott KC CB Dale Carter KC James Hasty KCT Tony Boselli JAX S Carnell Lake PITT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Darryl Williams SEASpecial TeamsPK Pete Stoyanovich KC P Bryan Barker JAXKR Tamarick Vanover KC PR Darrien Gordon DENST Larry Whigham NE

1998

Offense Defense QB Vinny Testaverde NYJ DE Michael McCrary BALRB Terrell Davis DEN DE Michael Sinclair SEARB Marshall Faulk IND DT Darrell Russell OAKWR Keyshawn Johnson NYJ DT Ted Washington BUFWR Eric Moulds BUF OLB Chad Brown SEATE Shannon Sharpe DEN OLB Mo Lewis NYJC Dermontti Dawson PIT MLB Junior Seau SDG Ruben Brown BUF CB Aaron Glenn NYJG Bruce Matthews TEN CB Ty Law NET Tony Boselli JAX S Rodney Harrison SDT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Lawyer Milloy NESpecial TeamsPK Jason Elam DEN P Craig Hentrich TENKR Vaughn Hebron DEN PR Jermaine Lewis BALST Bennie Thompson BAL

1999

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Tony Brackens JAXRB Eddie George TEN DE Jevon Kearse* TENRB Edgerrin James* IND DT Trevor Pryce DENWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Darrell Russell OAKWR Jimmy Smith JAX OLB Peter Boulware BALTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Kevin Hardy JAXC Kevin Mawae NYJ MLB Ray Lewis BALG Ruben Brown BUF CB Sam Madison MIAG Bruce Matthews TEN CB Charles Woodson OAKT Tony Boselli JAX S Carnell Lake JAXT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Lawyer Milloy NESpecial TeamsPK Olindo Mare MIA P Tom Tupa NYJKR Tremain Mack CIN PR Charlie Rogers* SEAST Detron Smith DEN

Page 27: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

25

ALL-AFC TEAMS (2000-2007)2000

Offense Defense QB Rich Gannon OAK DE Trace Armstrong MIARB Eddie George TEN DE Jason Taylor MIARB Edgerrin James IND DT Sam Adams BALWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Trevor Pryce DENWR Rod Smith DEN OLB Mo Lewis NYJTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Junior Seau SDC Tom Nalen DEN MLB Ray Lewis BALG Alan Faneca PIT CB Sam Madison MIAG Steve Wisniewski OAK CB Samari Rolle TENT Brad Hopkins TEN S Brock Marion MIAT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Rod Woodson BALSpecial TeamsPK Matt Stover BAL P Darren Bennett SDKR Derrick Mason TEN PR Derrick Mason TENST Larry Izzo MIA

2001

Offense Defense QB Rich Gannon OAK DE John Abraham NYJRB Priest Holmes KC DE Marcellus Wiley SDRB Curtis Martin NYJ DT Sam Adams BALWR Marvin Harrison IND DT John Randle SEAWR Rod Smith DEN OLB Jason Gildon PITTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Jamir Miller CLEC Kevin Mawae NYJ MLB Ray Lewis BALG Alan Faneca PIT CB Deltha O’Neal DENG Will Shields KC CB Sam Madison MIA Charles Woodson OAKT Lincoln Kennedy OAK S Rodney Harrison SDT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Lawyer Milloy NESpecial TeamsPK Jason Elam DEN P Shane Lechler OAKKR Jermaine Lewis BAL PR Troy Brown NEST Ian Gold DEN

2002

Offense Defense QB Rich Gannon OAK DE John Abraham NYJRB Priest Holmes KC DE Jason Taylor MIARB Ricky Williams MIA DT Richard Seymour NEWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Gary Walker HOUWR Hines Ward PIT OLB Keith Bulluck TENTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Joey Porter PITC Kevin Mawae NYJ MLB Zach Thomas MIAG Alan Faneca PIT CB Aaron Glenn HOUG Will Shields KC CB Patrick Surtain MIAT Lincoln Kennedy OAK S Lance Schulters HOUT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Rod Woodson OAKSpecial TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri NE P Chris Hanson JAXKR Chad Morton NYJ PR Santana Moss NYJST Larry Izzo NO

2003

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Priest Holmes KC DE Adewale Ogunleye MIARB Jamal Lewis BAL DT Richard Seymour NEWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Marcus Stroud JAXWR Chad Johnson CIN OLB Keith Bulluck TENTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Takeo Spikes BUFC Tom Nalen DEN MLB Ray Lewis BALG Alan Faneca PIT CB Ty Law NEG Will Shields KC CB Patrick Surtain MIAT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Rodney Harrison NET Willie Roaf KC S Ed Reed BALSpecial TeamsPK Mike Vanderjagt IND P Craig Hentrich TENKR Dante Hall KC PR Dante Hall KCST Adalius Thomas BAL

2004

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Edgerrin James IND DE Jason Taylor MIARB Curtis Martin NYJ DT Richard Seymour NEWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Marcus Stroud JAXWR Chad Johnson CIN OLB Joey Porter PITTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Takeo Spikes BUFC Kevin Mawae NYJ MLB James Farrior PITG Alan Faneca PIT CB Champ Bailey DENG Will Shields KC CB Chris McAlister BALT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Troy Polamalu PITT Willie Roaf KC S Ed Reed BALSpecial TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri NE P Shane Lechler OAKKR Terrence McGee BUF PR B.J. Sams* BALST Larry Izzo NE

2005

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Derrick Burgess OAKRB Edgerrin James IND DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Larry Johnson KC DT Richard Seymour NEWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Jamal Williams SDWR Chad Johnson CIN OLB Cato June INDTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Joey Porter PITC Jeff Saturday IND MLB Al Wilson DENG Alan Faneca PIT CB Champ Bailey DENG Will Shields KC CB Deltha O’Neal CINT Willie Anderson CIN S Troy Polamalu PITT Willie Roaf KC S Bob Sanders INDSpecial TeamsPK Shayne Graham CIN P Brian Moorman BUFKR Jerome Mathis* HOU PR Antwaan Randle El PITST Hanik Milligan SD

2006

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Aaron Schobel BUFRB Larry Johnson KC DE Jason Taylor MIARB LaDainian Tomlinson SD DT Richard Seymour NEWR Marvin Harrison IND DT Jamal Williams SDWR Chad Johnson CIN OLB Shawne Merriman SDTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Adalius Thomas BALC Jeff Saturday IND MLB Zach Thomas MIAG Alan Faneca PIT CB Champ Bailey DENG Will Shields KC CB Rashean Mathis JAXT Willie Anderson CIN S Ed Reed BALT Jonathan Ogden BAL S Kerry Rhodes NYJSpecial TeamsPK Nate Kaeding SD P Brian Moorman BUFKR Justin Miller NYJ PR Adam Jones TENST Kassim Osgood SD

2007

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Jared Allen KCRB Willie Parker PIT DE Kyle Vanden Bosch TENRB LaDainian Tomlinson SD DT Albert Haynesworth TENWR Randy Moss NE DT Vince Wilfork NEWR Reggie Wayne IND OLB James Harrison PITTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Mike Vrabel NEC Jeff Saturday IND MLB DeMeco Ryans HOUG Alan Faneca PIT CB Antonio Cromartie SDG Logan Mankins NE CB Asante Samuel NET Matt Light NE S Ed Reed BALT Jason Peters BUF S Bob Sanders INDSpecial TeamsPK Rob Bironas TEN P Shane Lechler OAKKR Josh Cribbs CLE PR Roscoe Parrish BUFST Kassim Osgood SD

Page 28: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

26

ALL-AFC TEAMS (2008-2015)2008

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Robert Mathis INDRB Chris Johnson* TEN DE Mario Williams HOURB Thomas Jones NYJ DT Albert Haynesworth TENWR Andre Johnson HOU DT Kris Jenkins NYJWR Wes Welker NE OLB James Harrison PITTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Joey Porter MIAC Kevin Mawae TEN ILB Ray Lewis BALG Kris Dielman SD CB Nnamdi Asomugha OAKG Alan Faneca NYJ CB Cortland Finnegan TENT Ryan Clady* DEN S Troy Polamalu PITT Michael Roos TEN S Ed Reed BALSpecial TeamsPK Stephen Gostkowski NE P Shane Lechler OAKKR Leodis McKelvin* BUF PR Johnnie Lee Higgins OAKST Brendon Ayanbadejo BAL

2009

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Chris Johnson TEN DE Mario Williams HOURB Maurice Jones-Drew JAX DT Haloti Ngata BALWR Andre Johnson HOU DT Vince Wilfork NEWR Wes Welker NE OLB Brian Cushing* HOUTE Dallas Clark IND OLB Elvis Dumervil DENC Nick Mangold NYJ ILB Ray Lewis BALG Alan Faneca NYJ CB Nnamdi Asomugha OAKG Logan Mankins NE CB Darrelle Revis NYJT Ryan Clady DEN S Jarius Byrd* BUFT Joe Thomas CLE S Brian Dawkins DENSpecial TeamsPK Nate Kaeding SD P Shane Lechler OAKKR Josh Cribbs CLE PR Josh Cribbs CLEST Kassim Osgood SD

2010

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Dwight Freeney INDRB Jammal Charles KC DE Robert Mathis INDRB Arian Foster HOU DT Haloti Ngata BALWR Andre Johnson HOU DT Vince Wilfork NEWR Reggie Wayne IND OLB James Harrison PITTE Antonio Gates SD OLB Cameron Wake MIAC Nick Mangold NYJ ILB Jerod Mayo NEG Kris Dielman SD CB Nnamdi Asomugha OAKG Brian Waters KC CB Darrelle Revis NYJT Jake Long MIA S Troy Polamalu PITT Joe Thomas CLE S Ed Reed BALSpecial TeamsPK Billy Cundiff BAL P Shane Lechler OAKKR Brad Smith NYJ PR Marc Mariani* TENST Montell Owens JAX

2011

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Andre Carter NERB Maurice Jones-Drew JAX DE Elvis Dumervil DENRB Ray Rice BAL DT Haloti Ngata BALWR Mike Wallace PIT DT Vince Wilfork NEWR Wes Welker NE OLB Von Miller* DENTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Terrell Suggs BALC Maurkice Pouncey PIT ILB Brian Cushing HOUG Brian Waters NE CB Jonathan Joseph HOUG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Darrelle Revis NYJT Duane Brown HOU S Troy Polamalu PITT Joe Thomas CLE S Ed Reed BALSpecial TeamsPK Sebastian Janikowski OAK P Shane Lechler OAKKR Joe McKnight NYJ PR Josh Cribbs CLEST Matthew Slater NE

2012

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning DEN DE Cameron Wake MIARB Jammal Charles KC DE J.J. Watt HOURB Arian Foster HOU DT Geno Atkins CINWR A.J. Green CIN DT Vince Wilfork NEWR Andre Johnson HOU OLB Jerod Mayo NETE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Chris Myers HOU MLB Derrick Johnson KCG Logan Mankins NE CB Antonio Cromartie NYJG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Champ Bailey DENT Duane Brown HOU S Jarius Byrd BUFT Ryan Clady DEN S Eric Weddle SDSpecial TeamsPK Phil Dawson CLE P Dustin Colquitt KCKR Jacoby Jones BAL PR Leodis McKelvin BUFST Matthew Slater NE

2013

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning DEN DE Cameron Wake MIARB Jammal Charles KC DE J.J. Watt HOURB Ryan Mathews SD DT Jurrell Casey TENWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Dontari Poe KCWR Josh Gordon CLE OLB Justin Houston KCTE Jordan Cameron CLE OLB Robert Mathis INDC Alex Mack CLE ILB Vontaze Burfi ct CING Logan Mankins NE CB Brent Grimes MIAG Louis Vasquez STL CB Joe Haden CLET Brandon Albert KC S Eric Berry KCT Joe Thomas CLE S Eric Weddle SDSpecial TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Brandon Fields MIAKR Quintin Demps KC PR Dexter McCluster KCST Matthew Slater NE

2014

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE J.J. Watt HOURB Le’Veon Bell PIT DE Mario Williams BUFRB Justin Forsett BAL DT Marcell Dareus BUFWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Kyle Williams BUFWR Demaryius Thomas DEN OLB Justin Houston KCTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Nick Mangold NYJ ILB C.J. Mosley* BALG Joel Bitonio* CLE CB Chris Harris Jr. DENG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Darrelle Revis NET Joe Thomas CLE S Devin McCourty NET Andrew Whitworth CIN S Eric Weddle SDSpecial TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri IND P Pat McAfee INDKR Adam Jones CIN PR DeAnthony Thomas* KCST Matthew Slater NE

2015

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Khalil Mack OAKRB Chris Ivory NYJ DE J.J. Watt HOURB Latavius Murray OAK DT Geno Atkins CINWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Ndamukong Suh MIAWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU OLB Khalil Mack OAKTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Rodney Hudson OAK ILB Derrick Johnson KC Alex Mack CLEG David DeCastro PIT CB Chris Harris Jr. DENG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Marcus Peters* KCT Joe Thomas CLE S Eric Berry KCT Andrew Whitworth CIN S Reggie Nelson CINSpecial TeamsPK Stephen Gostkowski NE P Sam Koch BALKR Taiwan Jones OAK PR Jarvis Landry MIAST Matthew Slater NE

Page 29: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

27

ALL-AFC TEAMS (2016-2019)2016

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Jadeveon Clowney HOURB Le’Veon Bell PIT DE Khalil Mack OAKRB DeMarco Murray TEN DT Geno Atkins CINWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Ndamukong Suh MIAWR T.Y. Hilton IND OLB Lorenzo Alexander BUFTE Travis Kelce KC OLB Von Miller DENC Rodney Hudson OAK MLB Dont’a Hightower NEG Kelechi Osemele OAK CB Marcus Peters KCG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Aqib Talib DENT Donald Penn OAK S Eric Berry KCT Joe Thomas CLE S Devin McCourty NESpecial TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Pat McAfee INDKR Tyreek Hill* KC PR Tyreek Hill* KCST Matthew Slater NE

2017

Offense Defense QB Tom Brady NE DE Joey Bosa LACRB Le’Veon Bell PIT DE Calais Campbell JAXRB Kareem Hunt* KC DT Geno Atkins CINWR Antonio Brown PIT DT Malik Jackson JAXWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU OLB Jadeveon Clowney HOUTE Rob Gronkowski NE OLB Von Miller DENC Maurkice Pouncey PIT MLB Ryan Shazier PITG David DeCastro PIT CB A.J. Bouye JAXG Kelechi Osemele OAK CB Jalen Ramsey JAXT Taylor Lewan TEN S Kevin Byard TENT Mitchell Schwartz KC S Eric Weddle BAL Alejandro Villanueva PITSpecial TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Brett Kern TENKR Dion Lewis NE PR Michael Campanaro BALST Matthew Slater NE

2018

Offense Defense QB Patrick Mahomes KC DE Myles Garrett CLERB Derrick Henry TEN DE J.J. Watt HOURB Phillip Lindsay* DEN DT Geno Atkins CINWR Tyreek Hill KC DT Chris Jones KCWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU OLB Darius Leonard* INDTE Travis Kelce KC OLB Von Miller DENC Maurkice Pouncey PIT ILB C.J. Mosley BALG Quenton Nelson* IND CB Stephon Gilmore NEG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Xavien Howard MIAT Taylor Lewan TEN S Jamal Adams NYJT Mitchell Schwartz KC S Derwin James* LACSpecial TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Brett Kern TENKR Andre Roberts NYJ PR Andre Roberts NYJST Adrian Phillips LAC

2019

Offense Defense QB Lamar Jackson BAL DE Joey Bosa LACRB Nick Chubb CLE DE Calais Campbell JAXRB Derrick Henry TEN DT Cameron Heyward PITWR Keenan Allen LAC DT Chris Jones KCWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU OLB Matthew Judon BALTE Travis Kelce KC OLB T.J. Watt PITC Rodney Hudson OAK ILB Darius Leonard INDG Quenton Nelson IND CB Stephon Gilmore NEG Marshal Yanda BAL CB Tre’Davious White BUFT Mitchell Schwartz KC S Jamal Adams NYJT Ronnie Stanley BAL S Minkah Fitzpatrick PITSpecial TeamsPK Justin Tucker BAL P Brett Kern TENKR Mecole Hardman* KC PR Diontae Johnson (r) PITST Matthew Slater NE

* - Also selected to PFWA All-Rookie Team in same season (since 1992)

(r) - Rookies who were not selected to PFWA All-Rookie teams (since 1992)

Page 30: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

28

ALL-NFC TEAMS (1992-1999)1992

Offense Defense QB Steve Young SF DE Chris Doleman MINRB Barry Sanders DET DE Reggie White PHIRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Pierce Holt SFWR Jerry Rice SF DT Henry Thomas MINWR Sterling Sharpe GB OLB Rickey Jackson NOTE Jay Novacek DAL OLB Wilber Marshall WASC Mark Stepnoski DAL ILB Byron Evans PHIG Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Sam Mills NOG Guy McIntyre SF CB Audray McMillian MINT Harris Barton SF CB Ricky Reynolds TBT Steve Wallace SF S Chuck Cecil GB S Tim McDonald PHXSpecial TeamsPK Morten Andersen NO P Rich Camarillo PHXKR Deion Sanders ATL PR Kelvin Martin DALST Elbert Shelley ATL

1993

Offense Defense QB Steve Young SF DE Richard Dent CHIRB Jerome Bettis* LARams DE Reggie White GBRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Sean Gilbert LARamsWR Jerry Rice SF DT John Randle MINWR Sterling Sharpe GB OLB Rickey Jackson NOTE Brent Jones SF OLB Seth Joyner PHIC Mark Stepnoski DAL ILB Michael Brooks NYGG Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Hardy Nickerson TBG Nate Newton DAL CB Eric Allen PHIT Harris Barton SF CB Deion Sanders ATLT Erik Williams DAL S LeRoy Butler GB S Tim McDonald SFSpecial TeamsPK Norm Johnson ATL P Rich Camarillo PHXKR Tyrone Hughes* NO PR Tyrone Hughes (r) NOST Elbert Shelley ATL

1994

Offense Defense QB Steve Young SF DE Charles Haley DALRB Barry Sanders DET DE Reggie White GBRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT John Randle MINWR Cris Carter MIN DT Dana Stubblefi eld SFWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Ken Harvey WASTE Brent Jones SF OLB Bryce Paup GBC Kevin Glover DET ILB Jack Del Rio MING Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Chris Spielman DETG Nate Newton DAL CB Deion Sanders SFT Lomas Brown DET CB Donnell Woolford CHIT Willie Roaf NO S Merton Hanks SF S Darren Woodson DALSpecial TeamsPK Fuad Reveiz MIN P Reggie Roby WASKR Mel Gray DET PR Brian Mitchell WASST Maurice Douglass CHI

1995

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE William Fuller PHIRB Barry Sanders DET DE Reggie White GBRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT John Randle MINWR Herman Moore DET DT Dana Stubblefi eld SFWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Ken Harvey WASTE Mark Chmura GB OLB William Thomas PHIC Kevin Glover DET MLB Ken Norton, Jr. SFG Larry Allen DAL CB Eric Davis SFG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Aeneas Williams ARIT Lomas Brown DET S Merton Hanks SFT Willie Roaf NO S Darren Woodson DALSpecial TeamsPK Morten Andersen ATL P Jeff Feagles ARIKR Brian Mitchell WAS PR Brian Mitchell WASST Elbert Shelley ATL

1996

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Tony Tolbert DALRB Terry Allen WAS DE Reggie White GBRB Barry Sanders DET DT John Randle MINWR Herman Moore DET DT Bryant Young SFWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Kevin Greene CARTE Wesley Walls CAR OLB Lamar Lathon CARC Kevin Glover DET MLB Sam Mills CARG Larry Allen DAL CB Aeneas Williams ARIG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Deion Sanders DALT Lomas Brown ARI S LeRoy Butler GBT Willie Roaf NO S Darren Woodson DALSpecial TeamsPK John Kasay CAR P Matt Turk WASKR Michael Bates CAR PR Desmond Howard GBST Jim Schwantz DAL

1997

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Dorsey Levens GB DE Robert Porcher DET Chuck Smith ATLRB Barry Sanders DET DT John Randle MINWR Herman Moore DET DT Dana Stubblefi eld SFWR Rob Moore ARI OLB Jesse Armstead NYGTE Wesley Walls CAR OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Kevin Glover DET MLB Hardy Nickerson TBG Larry Allen DAL CB Aeneas Williams ARIG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Deion Sanders DALT Willie Roaf NO S LeRoy Butler GBT Todd Steussie MIN S Merton Hanks SFSpecial TeamsPK Jason Hanson DET P Matt Turk WASKR Michael Bates CAR PR David Palmer MINST Travis Jervey GB

1998

Offense Defense QB Randall Cunningham MIN DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Jamal Anderson ATL DE Reggie White GBRB Garrison Hearst SF DT John Randle MINWR Antonio Freeman GB DT Warren Sapp TBWR Randy Moss* MIN OLB Jesse Armstead NYGTE Mark Chmura GB OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Jeff Christy MIN MLB Jessie Tuggle ATLG Kevin Gogan SF CB Ray Buchanan ATLG Randall McDaniel MIN CB Deion Sanders DALT Larry Allen DAL S LeRoy Butler GBT Todd Steussie MIN S Eugene Robinson ATLSpecial TeamsPK Gary Anderson MIN P Matt Turk WASKR Roell Preston GB PR Deion Sanders DALST Michael Bates CAR

1999

Offense Defense QB Kurt Warner STL DE Kevin Carter STLRB Stephen Davis WAS DE Robert Porcher DETRB Marshall Faulk STL DT Luther Elliss DETWR Isaac Bruce STL DT Warren Sapp TBWR Cris Carter MIN OLB Jesse Armstead NYGTE Wesley Walls CAR OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Jeff Christy MIN MLB Hardy Nickerson TBG Larry Allen DAL CB Todd Lyght STLG Tre’ Johnson WAS CB Deion Sanders DALT Orlando Pace STL S Brian Dawkins PHIT Willie Roaf NO S John Lynch TBSpecial TeamsPK Jason Hanson DET P Mitch Berger MINKR Tony Horne STL PR Glyn Milburn CHIST Michael Bates CAR

Page 31: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

29

ALL-NFC TEAMS (2000-2007)2000

Offense Defense QB Daunte Culpepper MIN DE Hugh Douglas PHIRB Marshall Faulk STL DE Joe Johnson NORB Robert Smith MIN DT La’Roi Glover NOWR Randy Moss MIN DT Warren Sapp TBWR Terrell Owens SF OLB Jesse Armstead NYGTE Chad Lewis PHI OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Matt Birk MIN MLB Jeremiah Trotter PHIG Larry Allen DAL CB Champ Bailey WASG Ron Stone NYG CB Troy Vincent PHIT Orlando Pace STL S John Lynch TBT Willie Roaf NO S Darren Sharper GBSpecial TeamsPK Martin Gramatica TB P Scott Player ARIKR Darrick Vaughn* ATL PR Desmond Howard DETST Michael Bates CAR

2001

Offense Defense QB Kurt Warner STL DE Robert Porcher DETRB Marshall Faulk STL DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Ahman Green GB DT Warren Sapp TBWR David Boston ARI DT Bryant Young SFWR Terrell Owens SF OLB LaVar Arrington WASTE Wesley Walls CAR OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Olin Kreutz CHI MLB Brian Urlacher CHIG Larry Allen DAL CB Aeneas Williams STLG Ray Brown SF CB Troy Vincent PHIT Orlando Pace STL S Brian Dawkins PHIT Chris Samuels WAS S John Lynch TBSpecial TeamsPK David Akers PHI P Todd Sauerbrun CARKR Steve Smith* CAR PR Darrien Gordon ATLST Larry Whigham CHI

2002

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Hugh Douglas PHIRB Tiki Barber NYG DE Simeon Rice TBRB Deuce McAllister NO DT La’Roi Glover DALWR Randy Moss MIN DT Warren Sapp TBWR Terrell Owens SF OLB LaVar Arrington WASTE Jeremy Shockey* NYG OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Jeremy Newberry SF MLB Brian Urlacher CHIG Jermane Mayberry PHI CB Bobby Taylor PHIG Ron Stone SF CB Troy Vincent PHIT Walter Jones SEA S Brian Dawkins PHIT Tra Thomas PHI S Darren Sharper GBSpecial TeamsPK David Akers PHI P Todd Sauerbrun CARKR Michael Lewis NO PR Michael Lewis NOST Fred McAfee NO

2003

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Leonard Little STLRB Ahman Green GB DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Deuce McAllister NO DT La’Roi Glover DALWR Torry Holt STL DT Kris Jenkins CARWR Randy Moss MIN OLB LaVar Arrington WASTE Alge Crumpler ATL OLB Julian Peterson SFC Matt Birk MIN MLB Dat Nguyen DALG Steve Hutchinson SEA CB Champ Bailey WASG Marco Rivera GB CB Dre’ Bly DETT Walter Jones SEA S Tony Parrish SFT Orlando Pace STL S Roy Williams DALSpecial TeamsPK Jeff Wilkins STL P Todd Sauerbrun CARKR Jerry Azumah CHI PR Brian Westbrook PHIST Alex Bannister SEA

2004

Offense Defense QB Daunte Culpepper MIN DE Bertrand Berry ARIRB Shaun Alexander SEA DE Julius Peppers CARRB Tiki Barber NYG DT Rod Coleman ATLWR Muhsin Muhammad CAR DT Kevin Williams MINWR Terrell Owens PHI OLB Keith Brooking ATLTE Jason Witten DAL OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Olin Kreutz CHI MLB Dan Morgan CARG Steve Hutchinson SEA CB Lito Sheppard PHIG Marco Rivera GB CB Shawn Springs WAST Walter Jones SEA S Brian Dawkins PHIT Tra Thomas PHI S Michael Lewis PHISpecial TeamsPK David Akers PHI P Mitch Berger NOKR Eddie Drummond DET PR Eddie Drummond DETST Ike Reese PHI

2005

Offense Defense QB Matt Hasselbeck SEA DE Michael Strahan NYGRB Shaun Alexander SEA DE Osi Umenyiora NYGRB Tiki Barber NYG DT Rod Coleman ATLWR Santana Moss WAS DT Tommie Harris CHIWR Steve Smith CAR OLB Lance Briggs CHITE Chris Cooley WAS OLB Derrick Brooks TBC Olin Kreutz CHI MLB Brian Urlacher CHIG Steve Hutchinson SEA CB Ronde Barber TBG Mike Wahle CAR CB Nathan Vasher CHIT Walter Jones SEA S Mike Brown CHIT Orlando Pace STL S Darren Sharper MINSpecial TeamsPK Neil Rackers ARI P Josh Bidwell TBKR Koren Robinson MIN PR Reno Mahe PHIST David Tyree NYG

2006

Offense Defense QB Drew Brees NO DE Aaron Kampman GBRB Frank Gore SF DE Julius Peppers CARRB Steven Jackson STL DT Tommie Harris CHIWR Donald Driver GB DT Kevin Williams MINWR Torry Holt STL OLB Lance Briggs CHITE Alge Crumpler ATL OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Olin Kreutz CHI MLB Brian Urlacher CHIG Shawn Andrews PHI CB Al Harris GBG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Lito Sheppard PHIT Jammal Brown NO S Brian Dawkins PHIT Walter Jones SEA S Adrian Wilson ARISpecial TeamsPK Robbie Gould CHI P Mat McBriar DALKR Devin Hester* CHI PR Devin Hester* CHIST Brendon Ayanbadejo CHI

2007

Offense Defense QB Brett Favre GB DE Aaron Kampman GBRB Adrian Peterson* MIN DE Patrick Kerney SEARB Brian Westbrook PHI DT Kevin Williams MINWR Larry Fitzgerald ARI DT Pat Williams MINWR Terrell Owens DAL OLB Julian Peterson SEATE Jason Witten DAL OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Matt Birk MIN MLB Patrick Willis* SFG Shawn Andrews PHI CB Al Harris GBG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Marcus Trufant SEAT Flozell Adams DAL S Jermaine Phillips TBT Walter Jones SEA S Darren Sharper MINSpecial TeamsPK Nick Folk* DAL P Andy Lee SFKR Devin Hester CHI PR Devin Hester CHIST Brendon Ayanbadejo CHI

Page 32: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

30

ALL-NFC TEAMS (2008-2015)2008

Offense Defense QB Drew Brees NO DE John Abraham ATLRB Adrian Peterson MIN DE Justin Tuck NYGRB Michael Turner ATL DT Jay Ratliff DALWR Larry Fitzgerald ARI DT Kevin Williams MINWR Roddy White ATL OLB Lance Briggs CHITE Jason Witten DAL OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Shaun O’Hara NYG ILB Patrick Willis SFG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Antoine Winfi eld MING Chris Snee NYG CB Charles Woodson GBT David Diehl NYG S Nick Collins GBT Jordan Gross CAR S Adrian Wilson ARISpecial TeamsPK John Carney NYG P Donnie Jones STLKR Danieal Manning CHI PR Clifton Smith* TBST Sean Morey ARI

2009

Offense Defense QB Drew Brees NO DE Jared Allen MINRB Steven Jackson STL DE Trent Cole PHIRB Adrian Peterson MIN DT Jay Ratliff DALWR Larry Fitzgerald ARI DT Kevin Williams MINWR DeSean Jackson PHI OLB Lance Briggs CHITE Vernon Davis SF OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Andre Gurode DAL ILB Patrick Willis SFG Jahri Evans NO CB Asante Samuel PHIG Steve Hutchinson MIN CB Charles Woodson GBT Jason Peters PHI S Darren Sharper NOT Jon Stinchcomb NO S Adrian Wilson ARISpecial TeamsPK David Akers PHI P Andy Lee SFKR Percy Harvin* MIN PR DeSean Jackson PHIST Heath Farwell MIN

2010

Offense Defense QB Michael Vick PHI DE Julius Peppers CHIRB Adrian Peterson MIN DE Justin Tuck NYGRB Michael Turner ATL DT B.J. Raji GBWR Calvin Johnson DET DT Ndamukong Suh* DETWR Roddy White ATL OLB Clay Matthews GBTE Jason Witten DAL OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Scott Wells GB ILB Brian Urlacher CHIG Jahri Evans NO CB Asante Samuel PHIG Chris Snee NYG CB Tramon Williams GBT Jordan Gross CAR S Nick Collins GBT Jason Peters PHI S Antrel Rolle NYGSpecial TeamsPK Matt Bryant ATL P Mat McBriar DALKR Leon Washington SEA PR Devin Hester CHIST Eric Weems ATL

2011

Offense Defense QB Aaron Rodgers GB DE Jared Allen MINRB Marshawn Lynch SEA DE Jason Pierre-Paul NYGRB LeSean McCoy PHI DT Jay Ratliff DALWR Victor Cruz NYG DT Justin Smith SFWR Calvin Johnson DET OLB Clay Matthews GBTE Jimmy Graham NO OLB DeMarcus Ware DALC Ryan Kalil CAR ILB Patrick Willis SFG Jahri Evans NO CB Carlos Rogers SFG Carl Nicks NO CB Charles Woodson GBT Jason Peters PHI S Dashon Goldson SFT Joe Staley SF S Earl Thomas SEASpecial TeamsPK David Akers SF P Andy Lee SFKR Darren Sproles NO PR Patrick Peterson* ARIST Corey Graham CHI

2012

Offense Defense QB Aaron Rodgers GB DE Jared Allen MINRB Marshawn Lynch SEA DE Julius Peppers CHIRB Adrian Peterson MIN DT Gerald McCoy TBWR Calvin Johnson DET DT Justin Smith SFWR Brandon Marshall CHI OLB Clay Matthews GBTE Jason Witten DAL OLB Aldon Smith SFC John Sullivan MIN MLB Patrick Willis SFG Jahri Evans NO CB Richard Sherman SEAG Mike Iupati SF CB Charles Tillman CHIT Russell Okung SEA S Dashon Goldson SFT Joe Staley SF S Earl Thomas SEASpecial TeamsPK Blair Walsh* MIN P Andy Lee SFKR Leon Washington SEA PR Dwayne Harris DALST Lorenzo Alexander WAS

2013

Offense Defense QB Drew Brees NO DE Greg Hardy CARRB Matt Forte CHI DE Robert Quinn STLRB LeSean McCoy PHI DT Gerald McCoy TBWR Calvin Johnson DET DT Ndamukong Suh DETWR Brandon Marshall CHI OLB Ahmad Brooks SFTE Jimmy Graham NO OLB Lavonte David TBC Ryan Kalil CAR ILB Luke Kuechly CARG Evan Mathis PHI CB Patrick Peterson ARIG Josh Sitton GB CB Richard Sherman SEAT Jason Peters PHI S Earl Thomas SEAT Joe Staley SF S Donte Whitner SFSpecial TeamsPK Steven Hauschka SEA P Johnny Hekker STLKR Cordarrelle Patterson* MIN PR Golden Tate SEAST Justin Bethel ARI

2014

Offense Defense QB Aaron Rodgers GB DE Calais Campbell ARIRB Marshawn Lynch SEA DE Fletcher Cox PHIRB DeMarco Murray DAL DT Gerald McCoy TBWR Dez Bryant DAL DT Ndamukong Suh DETWR Jordy Nelson GB OLB Connor Barwin PHITE Greg Olsen CAR OLB DeAndre Levy DETC Travis Frederick DAL MLB Luke Kuechly CARG Zack Martin* DAL CB Richard Sherman SEAG Josh Sitton GB CB Desmond Trufant ATLT Jason Peters PHI S Glover Quin DETT Tyron Smith DAL S Earl Thomas SEASpecial TeamsPK Dan Bailey DAL P Johnny Hekker STLKR Devin Hester ATL PR Darren Sproles PHIST Justin Bethel ARI

2015

Offense Defense QB Cam Newton CAR DE Ezekiel Ansah DETRB Doug Martin TB DE Michael Bennett SEARB Adrian Peterson MIN DT Aaron Donald STLWR Odell Beckham Jr. NYG DT Kawann Short CARWR Julio Jones ATL OLB Thomas Davis CARTE Greg Olsen CAR OLB Lavonte David TBC Ryan Kalil CAR MLB Luke Kuechly CARG Zack Martin DAL CB Josh Norman CARG Josh Sitton GB CB Patrick Peterson ARIT Tyron Smith DAL S Tyrann Mathieu ARIT Trent Williams WAS S Earl Thomas SEASpecial TeamsPK Dan Bailey DAL P Johnny Hekker STLKR Cordarrelle Patterson MIN PR Darren Sproles PHIST Justin Bethel ARI

Page 33: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

31

ALL-NFC TEAMS (2016-2019)2016

Offense Defense QB Matt Ryan ATL DE Cliff Avril SEARB Ezekiel Elliott* DAL DE Brandon Graham PHIRB David Johnson ARI DT Aaron Donald LARWR Odell Beckham Jr. NYG DT Damon Harrison NYGWR Julio Jones ATL OLB Vic Beasley ATLTE Greg Olsen CAR OLB Ryan Kerrigan WASC Travis Frederick DAL MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG T.J. Lang GB CB Janoris Jenkins NYGG Zack Martin DAL CB Patrick Peterson ARIT Tyron Smith DAL S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix GBT Trent Williams WAS S Landon Collins NYGSpecial TeamsPK Matt Bryant ATL P Johnny Hekker LARKR Cordarrelle Patterson MIN PR Marcus Sherels MINST Dwayne Harris NYG

2017

Offense Defense QB Carson Wentz PHI DE Cameron Jordan NORB Todd Gurley LAR DE DeMarcus Lawrence DALRB Alvin Kamara* NO DT Fletcher Cox PHIWR Julio Jones ATL DT Aaron Donald LARWR Michael Thomas NO OLB Chandler Jones ARITE Zach Ertz PHI OLB Ryan Kerrigan WASC Jason Kelce PHI MLB Luke Kuechly CARG Brandon Brooks PHI CB Marshon Lattimore* NOG Zack Martin DAL CB Darius Slay DETT Lane Johnson PHI S Harrison Smith MINT Andrew Whitworth LAR S Earl Thomas SEASpecial TeamsPK Greg Zuerlein LAR P Johnny Hekker LARKR Pharoh Cooper LAR PR Jamal Agnew* DETST Budda Baker* ARI

2018

Offense Defense QB Drew Brees NO DE Cameron Jordan NORB Ezekiel Elliott DAL DE Danielle Hunter MIN DeMarcus Lawrence DALRB Todd Gurley LAR DT Fletcher Cox PHIWR Julio Jones ATL DT Aaron Donald LARWR Michael Thomas NO OLB Ryan Kerrigan WASTE George Kittle SF OLB Khalil Mack CHIC Jason Kelce PHI MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG Brandon Brooks PHI CB Kyle Fuller CHIG Zack Martin DAL CB Byron Jones DALT Terron Armstead NO S Eddie Jackson CHIT David Bakhtiari GB S Harrison Smith MINSpecial TeamsPK Aldrick Rosas NYG P Michael Dickson* SEAKR Richie James (r) SF PR Tarik Cohen CHIST Cory Littleton LAR

2019

Offense Defense QB Russell Wilson SEA DE Danielle Hunter MINRB Dalvin Cook MIN DE Cameron Jordan NORB Christian McCaffery CAR DT Aaron Donald LARWR Julio Jones ATL DT Grady Jarrett ATLWR Michael Thomas NO OLB Shaquil Barrett TBTE George Kittle SF OLB Chandler Jones ARIC Jason Kelce PHI MLB Bobby Wagner SEAG Brandon Brooks PHI CB Marshon Lattimore NOG Zack Martin DAL CB Richard Sherman SFT David Bakhtiari GB S Anthony Harris MINT Ryan Ramczyk NO S Harrison Smith MINSpecial TeamsPK Wil Lutz NO P Tress Way WASKR Cordarrelle Patterson CHI PR Deonte Harris* NOST J.T. Gray NO

* - Also selected to PFWA All-Rookie Team in same season (since 1992)

(r) - Rookies who were not selected to PFWA All-Rookie teams (since 1992)

Page 34: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

32

ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS (1992-2019)OFFENSE (262)

AFlozell Adams (T) .................................................................. 2007nBrandon Albert (T) ................................................................ 2013aShaun Alexander (RB; 2) .............................................. 2004n, 05nKeenan Allen (WR) ............................................................... 2019aLarry Allen (G/T; 7) .....1995n, 96n, 97n, 98n (T), 99n, 2000n, 01nMarcus Allen (RB) .............................................................1993aTerry Allen (RB) .................................................................... 1996nJamal Anderson (RB) ............................................................ 1998nWillie Anderson (T; 2) ....................................................2005a, 06aShawn Andrews (G; 2) .................................................. 2006n, 07nTerron Armstead (T) ............................................................. 2018nBruce Armstrong (T; 2) ..................................................1995a, 96aBDavid Bakhtiari (T; 2) .................................................... 2018n, 19nHoward Ballard (T; 2) .....................................................1992a, 93aTiki Barber (RB; 3) ................................................. 2002n, 04n, 05nHarris Barton (T; 2) ....................................................... 1992n, 93nOdell Beckham Jr. (WR; 2) ............................................ 2015n, 16nLe’Veon Bell (RB; 3) ...............................................2014a, 16a, 17aJerome Bettis (RB; 3) .......................................... 1993n*, 96, 97aMatt Birk (C; 3) ..................................................... 2000n, 03n, 07nJoel Bitonio (G) .....................................................................2014a*Tony Boselli (T; 3) ..................................................1997a, 98a, 99aDavid Boston (WR) ............................................................... 2001nTom Brady (QB; 7).................. 2007a, 10a, 11a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17aDrew Brees (QB; 5) ................................ 2006n, 08n, 09n, 13n, 18nBrandon Brooks (G; 3) ........................................... 2017n, 18n, 19nAntonio Brown (WR; 5) .........................2013a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17aDuane Brown (T; 2) ........................................................2011a, 12aJammal Brown (T) ................................................................. 2006nLomas Brown (T; 3) ............................................... 1994n, 95n, 96nRay Brown (G) ....................................................................... 2001nRuben Brown (G; 2) ........................................................1998a, 99aTim Brown (WR; 4) ..................................... 1993a, 94a, 95a, 97aIsaac Bruce (WR) ..............................................................1999nDez Bryant (WR) ................................................................... 2014nCJordan Cameron (TE) ............................................................. 2013aCris Carter (WR; 2) ....................................................1994n, 99nJammal Charles (RB; 3) ..........................................2010a, 12a, 13aMark Chmura (TE; 2) ..................................................... 1995n, 98nJeff Christy (C; 2) ........................................................... 1998n, 99nNick Chubb (RB).................................................................... 2019aRyan Clady (T; 3) .................................................2008a/r, 09a, 12aDallas Clark (TE).................................................................... 2009aBen Coates (TE; 2) .........................................................1994a, 95aDalvin Cook (RB) ................................................................... 2019nChris Cooley (TE) ................................................................... 2005nAlge Crumpler (TE; 2) .................................................... 2003n, 06nVictor Cruz (WR) ................................................................... 2011nDaunte Culpepper (QB; 2) ............................................. 2000n, 04nRandall Cunningham (QB) .................................................... 1998nDStephen Davis (RB) ............................................................... 1999nTerrell Davis (RB; 3) ........................................... 1996a, 97a, 98aVernon Davis (TE) ................................................................. 2009nDermontti Dawson (C; 5) ..................... 1994a, 95a, 96a, 97a, 98aDavid DeCastro (G; 2) .....................................................2015a, 17aDavid Diehl (T) .......................................................... 2008n, 2010nKris Dielman (G; 2) .........................................................2008a, 10aDonald Driver (WR) ............................................................... 2006nEEzekiel Elliott (RB; 2) .................................................. 2016n*, 18nJohn Elway (QB; 3) .............................................. 1993a, 96a, 97aJahri Evans (G; 4) ........................................... 2009n, 10n, 11n, 12nFAlan Faneca (G; 10) ...2000a, 01a, 02a, 03a, 04a, 05a, 06a, 07a, 08a, 09aMarshall Faulk (RB; 5) ................... 1994a*, 98a, 99n, 2000n, 01nBrett Favre (QB; 6) .................. 1995n, 96n, 97n, 2002n, 03n, 07nLarry Fitzgerald (WR; 3) ....................................... 2007n, 08n, 09nJustin Forsett (RB) ................................................................ 2014aMatt Forte (RB) .................................................................... 2013nArian Foster (RB; 2) .......................................................2010a, 12aTravis Frederick (C; 2) ................................................... 2014n, 16nAntonio Freeman (WR) ........................................................ 1998nGRich Gannon (QB; 3) ..............................................2000a, 01a, 02aAntonio Gates (TE; 5) ............................2004a, 05a, 06a, 07a, 10aEddie George (RB; 2) ................................................. 1999a, 2000aKevin Glover (C; 4) ......................................... 1994n, 95n, 96n, 97nKevin Gogan (G) .................................................................... 1998nTony Gonzalez (TE; 6) .............. 1999a, 2000a, 01a, 02a, 03a, 08aJosh Gordon (WR) ................................................................. 2013a

Frank Gore (RB) .................................................................... 2006nJimmy Graham (TE; 2) ................................................... 2011n, 13nA.J. Green (WR) ..................................................................... 2012aAhman Green (RB; 2) .................................................... 2001n, 03nRob Gronkowski (TE; 5) .........................2011a, 12a, 14a, 15a, 17aJordan Gross (T; 2) .................................................... 2008n, 2010nTodd Gurley (RB; 2) ....................................................... 2017n, 18nAndre Gurode (C) .................................................................. 2009nHJim Harbaugh (QB) ................................................................ 1995aMarvin Harrison (WR; 8) ... 1999a, 2000a, 01a, 02a, 03a, 04a, 05a, 06aMatt Hasselbeck (QB) ........................................................... 2005nGarrison Hearst (RB) ............................................................. 1998nDerrick Henry (RB; 2) .....................................................2018a, 19aTyreek Hill (WR) ................................................................... 2018aT.Y. Hilton (WR) ................................................................... 2016aPriest Holmes (RB; 3) ............................................2001a, 02a, 03aTorry Holt (WR; 2) ......................................................... 2003n, 06nBrad Hopkins (T) ................................................................... 2000aDeAndre Hopkins (WR; 4) ..............................2015a, 17a, 18a, 19aRodney Hudson (C; 3) ............................................2015a, 16a, 19aKareem Hunt (RB) ...............................................................2017a*Steve Hutchinson (G; 7) ...... 2003n, 04n, 05n, 06n, 07n, 08n, 09nIMike Iupati (G) ...................................................................... 2012nChris Ivory (RB) ..................................................................... 2015aJDeSean Jackson (WR) ........................................................... 2009nJohn Jackson (T) .................................................................... 1993aKeith Jackson (TE)................................................................. 1992aLamar Jackson (QB) .............................................................. 2019aSteven Jackson (RB; 2) .................................................. 2006n, 09nEdgerrin James (RB; 4) ..........................1999a*, 2000a, 04a, 05aHaywood Jeffi res (WR) ......................................................... 1992aAndre Johnson (WR; 4) ..................................2008a, 09a, 10a, 12aCalvin Johnson (WR; 4) ................................. 2010n, 11n, 12n, 13nChad Johnson (WR; 4) ....................................2003a, 04a, 05a, 06aChris Johnson (RB; 2) ...................................................2008a*, 09aDavid Johnson (RB) ............................................................... 2016nKeyshawn Johnson (WR) ...................................................... 1998aLane Johnson (T) ................................................................... 2017nLarry Johnson (RB; 2) .....................................................2005a, 06aTre’ Johnson (G) .................................................................... 1999nBrent Jones (TE; 2) ........................................................ 1993n, 94nJulio Jones (WR; 5) ................................ 2015n, 16n, 17n, 18n, 19nThomas Jones (RB) ............................................................... 2008aTony Jones (T) ....................................................................... 1994aWalter Jones (T; 6) .....................2002n, 03n, 04n, 05n, 06n, 07nMaurice Jones-Drew (RB; 2) ...........................................2009a, 11aKRyan Kalil (C; 3) .................................................... 2011n, 13n, 15nAlvin Kamara (RB) ................................................................ 2017nJason Kelce (C; 3) .................................................... 2017, 18n, 19nTravis Kelce (TE; 3) ................................................2016a, 18a, 19aLincoln Kennedy (T; 2) .................................................... 2001, 02aGeorge Kittle (TE; 2) ..................................................... 2018n, 19nOlin Kreutz (C; 4) ............................................ 2001n, 04, 05n, 06nLT.J. Lang (G) .......................................................................... 2016nDorsey Levens (RB) ............................................................... 1997nTaylor Lewan (T; 2) ........................................................2017a, 18aChad Lewis (TE) .................................................................... 2000nJamal Lewis (RB)................................................................... 2013aMatt Light (T) ....................................................................... 2007aPhillip Lindsay (RB) .............................................................2018a*Jake Long (T) ......................................................................... 2010aMarshawn Lynch (RB; 3) ....................................... 2011n, 12n, 14nMAlex Mack (C; 2) .............................................................2013a, 15aPatrick Mahomes (QB) .......................................................... 2018aNick Mangold (C; 3) ................................................2009a, 10a, 14aLogan Mankins (G; 4) .....................................2007a, 09a, 12a, 13aPeyton Manning (QB; 9)...1999a, 2003a, 04a, 05a, 06a, 08a, 09a, 12a, 13aDan Marino (QB; 2) .................................................... 1992a, 94aBrandon Marshall (WR; 2) ............................................ 2012n, 13nCurtis Martin (RB; 3) .....................................1995a*, 2001a, 04aDoug Martin (RB) .................................................................. 2015nTony Martin (WR) ................................................................. 1996aZack Martin (G; 6) ....................... 2014n*, 15n, 16n, 17n, 18n, 19nRyan Mathews (RB) .............................................................. 2013aEvan Mathis (G) .................................................................... 2013nBruce Matthews (G/C; 6) .... 1992a (C), 93a (C), 95a, 97a, 98a, 99aKevin Mawae (C; 5) ......................... 1999a, 2001a, 02a, 04a, 08aJermane Mayberry (G) ........................................................... 2002nDeuce McAllister (RB; 2) ............................................... 2002n, 03nChristian McCaffery (RB) ...................................................... 2019n

LeSean McCoy (RB; 2) ................................................... 2011n, 13nRandall McDaniel (G; 7) ........1992n, 93n, 94n, 95n, 96n, 97n, 98nGuy McIntyre (G) ........................................... 1992n, 93n, 94n, 95nAnthony Miller (WR; 2) ..................................................1992a, 93aHerman Moore (WR; 3) ......................................... 1995n, 96n, 97nRob Moore (WR) ................................................................... 1997nRandy Moss (WR; 5) .....................1998n*, 2000n, 02n, 03n, 07aSantana Moss (WR) ............................................................. 2005nEric Moulds (WR) .................................................................. 1998aMuhsin Muhammad (WR) .................................................... 2004nMike Munchak (G; 2) ..................................................1992a, 93aDeMarco Murray (RB; 2) ................................................ 2014n, 16aLatavius Murray (RB) ............................................................ 2015aChris Myers (C) ...................................................................... 2012aNTom Nalen (C; 2) ............................................................2000a, 03aJordy Nelson (WR) ................................................................ 2014nQuenton Nelson (G; 2) .................................................2018a*, 19aJeremy Newberry (C) ............................................................. 2002nCam Newton (QB) ................................................................. 2015nNate Newton (G; 2) ....................................................... 1993n, 94nCarl Nicks (G) ........................................................................ 2011nJay Novacek (TE) ................................................................... 1992nOJonathan Ogden (T; 9) ...1997a, 98a, 99a, 2000a, 01a, 02a, 03a, 04a, 06aShaun O’Hara (C) .................................................................. 2008nRussell Okung (T) ................................................................. 2012nGreg Olsen (TE; 3) ................................................. 2014n, 15n, 16nKelechi Osemele (G; 2) ...................................................2016a, 17aTerrell Owens (WR; 5) ........................2000n, 01n, 02n, 04n, 07nPOrlando Pace (T; 5) ..........................1999n, 2000n, 01n, 03n, 05nWillie Parker (RB) ................................................................. 2007aDonald Penn (T) .................................................................... 2016aJason Peters (T; 6) ......................... 2007a, 09n, 10n, 11n, 13n, 14nAdrian Peterson (RB; 6) .............. 2007n*, 08n, 09n, 10n, 12n, 15nCarl Pickens (WR; 2) ......................................................1995a, 96aMaurkice Pouncey (C; 3) ........................................2011a, 17a, 18aRRyan Ramczyk (T) ................................................................. 2019nAndre Reed (WR) ..............................................................1994aJerry Rice (WR; 5) ............................... 1992n, 93n, 94n, 95n, 96nRay Rice (RB) ........................................................................ 2011aMarco Rivera (G; 2) ....................................................... 2003n, 04nWillie Roaf (T; 9) ... 1994n, 95n, 96n, 97n, 99n, 2000n, 03a, 04a, 05aAaron Rodgers (QB; 3) .......................................... 2011n, 12n, 14nMichael Roos (T) ................................................................... 2008aMatt Ryan (QB) ..................................................................... 2016nSChris Samuels (T) .................................................................. 2011nBarry Sanders (RB; 5) ..........................1992n, 94n, 95n, 96n, 97nJeff Saturday (C; 3) ................................................2005a, 06a, 07aMitchell Schwartz (T; 3) .........................................2017a, 18a, 19aDave Scott (G) ....................................................................... 1997aShannon Sharpe (TE; 4) .............................. 1993a, 96a, 97a, 98aSterling Sharpe (WR; 2) ................................................ 1992n, 93nWill Shields (G; 7) .............1996a, 2001a, 02a, 03a, 04a, 05a, 06aJeremy Shockey (TE) ........................................................... 2002n*Keith Sims (G) ....................................................................... 1994aJosh Sitton (G; 3) ................................................... 2013n, 14n, 15nEmmitt Smith (RB; 4) ................................ 1992n, 93n, 94n, 95nJimmy Smith (WR)................................................................ 1999aRobert Smith (RB) ................................................................ 2000nRod Smith (WR; 2) ........................................................2000a, 01aSteve Smith (WR) ................................................................. 2005nTyron Smith (T; 3) ................................................. 2014n, 15n, 16nChris Snee (G; 2) ....................................................... 2008n, 2010nJoe Staley (T; 3) ..................................................... 2011n, 12n, 13nRonnie Stanley (T) ................................................................ 2019aMark Stepnoski (C; 2) ................................................... 1992n, 93nTodd Steussie (T; 2) ...................................................... 1997n, 98nRon Stone (G; 2) ........................................................... 2000n, 02nJohn Sullivan (C).................................................................... 2012nTVinny Testaverde (QB) .......................................................... 1998aYancey Thigpen (WR) ........................................................... 1997aDemaryius Thomas (WR) ..................................................... 2014aJoe Thomas (T; 7) ................... 2009a, 10a, 11a, 13a, 14a, 15a, 16aMichael Thomas (WR; 3) ...................................... 2017n, 18n, 19nThurman Thomas (RB; 2) ...........................................1992a, 93aTra Thomas (T; 2) ......................................................... 2002n, 04nLaDainian Tomlinson (RB; 2) .....................................2006a, 07aMichael Turner (RB; 2) .................................................. 2008n, 10nVLouis Vasquez (G) ................................................................. 2013aMichael Vick (QB) .................................................................. 2010n

Page 35: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

33

ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS (1992-2019)Alejandro Villanueva (T) ....................................................... 2017aWMike Wahle (G) ..................................................................... 2005nMike Wallace (WR) ............................................................... 2011aSteve Wallace (T) .................................................................. 1992nWesley Walls (TE; 4) ................................. 1996n, 97n, 99n, 2001nHines Ward (WR) .................................................................. 2002aKurt Warner (QB; 2) ...............................................1999n, 2001nChris Warren (RB; 2) ......................................................1994a, 95aBrian Waters (G; 2) ........................................................2010a, 11aReggie Wayne (WR; 2) ..................................................2007a, 10aRichmond Webb (T; 3) ...........................................1992a, 94a, 95aWes Welker (WR; 3) ..............................................2008a, 09a, 11aScott Wells (C) ...................................................................... 2010nCarson Wentz (QB) ............................................................... 2017nBrian Westbrook (RB) ........................................................... 2007nRoddy White (WR; 2) ................................................... 2008n, 10nAndrew Whitworth (T; 3) .......................................2014a, 15a, 17nErik Williams (T) ................................................................... 1993nRicky Williams (RB) .............................................................. 2002aTrent Williams (T; 2) ..................................................... 2015n, 16nRussell Wilson (QB) .............................................................. 2019nSteve Wisniewski (G; 6) ............. 1992a, 93a, 94a, 95a, 96a, 2000aJason Witten (TE; 5) ............................. 2004n, 07n, 08n, 10n, 12nYMarshal Yanda (G; 7) ............. 2011a, 12a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 18a, 19aSteve Young (QB; 3) .......................................... 1992n, 93n, 94nZGary Zimmerman (T) .........................................................1996a

DEFENSE (304)AJohn Abraham (DE; 3) ............................................2001a, 02a, 08nJamal Adams (S; 2) ........................................................2018a, 19aSam Adams (DT; 2) ........................................................2000a, 01aLorenzo Alexander (OLB) ...................................................... 2016aEric Allen (CB) ....................................................................... 1993nJared Allen (DE; 4) ......................................... 2007a, 09n, 11n, 12nAshley Ambrose (CB) ............................................................ 1996aEzekiel Ansah (DE) ............................................................... 2015nJesse Armstead (OLB; 4) ........................... 1997n, 98n, 99n, 2000nTrace Armstrong (DE) ........................................................... 2000aLaVar Arrington (OLB; 3) ...................................... 2001n, 02n, 03nNnamdi Asomugha (CB; 3) ....................................2008a, 09a, 10aGeno Atkins (DT; 5)................................2012a, 15a, 16a, 17a, 18aSteve Atwater (S; 2) .................................................. 1992a, 96aCliff Avril (DE) ....................................................................... 2016nBChamp Bailey (CB; 6) ...................2000n, 03n, 04a, 05a, 06a, 12aRonde Barber (CB) ................................................................ 2005nShaquil Barrett (OLB) ........................................................... 2019nConnor Barwin (OLB) ............................................................ 2014nVic Beasley (OLB) .................................................................. 2016nMichael Bennett (DE)............................................................ 2015nBertrand Berry (DE) ............................................................... 2004nEric Berry (S; 3) ......................................................2013a, 15a, 16aBlaine Bishop (S) .................................................................. 1995aDre’ Bly (CB) .......................................................................... 2003nJoey Bosa (DE; 2) ............................................................2017a, 19aPeter Boulware (OLB) ........................................................... 1999aA.J. Bouye (CB) ...................................................................... 2017aTony Brackens (DE) ............................................................... 1999aLance Briggs (OLB; 4) .................................... 2005n, 06n, 08n, 09nKeith Brooking (OLB) ............................................................ 2004nAhmad Brooks (OLB) ............................................................ 2013nDerrick Brooks (OLB; 8) ....1997n, 98n, 99n, 2000n, 01n, 02n, 04n, 05nMichael Brooks (ILB) ............................................................. 1993nChad Brown (OLB; 2) ......................................................1996a, 98aMike Brown (S) ..................................................................... 2005nVincent Brown (ILB) .............................................................. 1993aRay Buchanan (CB) ............................................................... 1998nKeith Bulluck (OLB; 2) ....................................................2002a, 03aVontaze Burfi ct (ILB) ............................................................ 2013aDerrick Burgess (DE) ............................................................. 2005aLeRoy Butler (S; 4) ........................................ 1993n, 96n, 97n, 98nKevin Byard (S) ..................................................................... 2017aGill Byrd (CB) ......................................................................... 1992aJarius Byrd (S; 2) ..........................................................2009a*, 12aCCalais Campbell (DE; 3) ..........................................2014n, 17a, 19aAndre Carter (DE) .................................................................. 2011aDale Carter (CB; 3) ..................................................1995a, 96a, 97aKevin Carter (DE) .................................................................. 1999nJurrell Casey (DT) ................................................................... 2013a

Chuck Cecil (S) ...................................................................... 1992nRay Childress (DT; 2)......................................................1992a, 93aHa Ha Clinton-Dix (S) ............................................................ 2016nJadeveon Clowney (DE/OLB; 2) .................... 2016a (DE), 17a (OLB)Trent Cole (DE) ...................................................................... 2009nRod Coleman (DT; 2) ..................................................... 2004n, 05nLandon Collins (S) ................................................................. 2016nNick Collins (S; 2) .......................................................... 2008n, 10nBryan Cox (OLB/ILB; 2) ................................. 1992a (OLB), 94 (ILB)Fletcher Cox (DT/DE; 3) .................................2014n (DE), 17n, 18nAntonio Cromartie (CB; 2) ..............................................2007a, 12aBrian Cushing (OLB/ILB; 2) ....................... 2009a (OLB)*, 11a (ILB)DMarcell Dareus (DT) .............................................................. 2014aLavonte David (OLB; 2) ................................................. 2013n, 15nEric Davis (CB) ....................................................................... 1995nThomas Davis (OLB) ............................................................. 2015nBrian Dawkins (S; 6) ................1999n, 2001n, 02n, 04n, 06n, 09aJack Del Rio (ILB) .................................................................. 1994nChris Doleman (DE) ............................................................... 1992nAaron Donald (DT; 5) ............................ 2015n, 16n, 17n, 18n, 19nHugh Douglas (DE; 2) .................................................... 2000n, 02nElvis Dumervil (OLB/DE; 2) .......................... 2009a (OLB), 11a (DE)ELuther Elliss (DT) .................................................................. 1999nByron Evans (ILB) ................................................................. 1992nFJames Farrior (MLB) .............................................................. 2004aCortland Finnegan (CB) ......................................................... 2008aMinkah Fitzpatrick (S) .......................................................... 2019aDwight Freeney (DE; 5) ..........................2003a, 04a, 05a, 09a, 10aKyle Fuller (CB) ..................................................................... 2018nWilliam Fuller (DE) ............................................................... 1995nGMyles Garrett (DE) ................................................................ 2018aSean Gilbert (DT) .................................................................. 1993nJason Gildon (OLB) ................................................................ 2001aStephon Gilmore (CB; 2) ................................................2018a, 19aAaron Glenn (CB; 3)............................................1997a, 98a, 2002aLa’Roi Glover (DT; 3) ............................................. 2000n, 02n, 03nDashon Goldson (S; 2) .................................................. 2011n, 12nBrandon Graham (DE) ........................................................... 2016nKevin Greene (OLB; 2) ............................................... 1994a, 96nBrent Grimes (CB) ................................................................. 2013aHJoe Haden (CB) ...................................................................... 2013aCharles Haley (DE) ........................................................... 1994nMerton Hanks (S; 3) .............................................. 1994n, 95n, 97nGreg Hardy (DE) .................................................................... 2013nKevin Hardy (OLB)................................................................. 1999aAl Harris (CB; 2)............................................................. 2006n, 07nAnthony Harris (CB) .............................................................. 2019nTommie Harris (DT; 2) .................................................. 2005n, 06nChris Harris Jr. (CB; 2) .....................................................2014a, 15aDamon Harrison (DT) ............................................................ 2016nJames Harrison (OLB; 3) .........................................2007a, 08a, 10aRodney Harrison (S; 3) .......................................1998a, 2001a, 03aKen Harvey (OLB; 2) ...................................................... 1994n, 95nJames Hasty (CB) .................................................................. 1997aAlbert Haynesworth (DT; 2) ...........................................2007a, 08aCameron Heyward (DT) ......................................................... 2019aDont’a Hightower (MLB) ....................................................... 2016aPierce Holt (DT) ..................................................................... 1992nJustin Houston (OLB; 2) .................................................2013a, 14aXavien Howard (CB) .............................................................. 2018aDanielle Hunter (DE; 2) ................................................. 2018n, 19nJEddie Jackson (S) .................................................................. 2018nMalik Jackson (DT) ................................................................ 2017aRickey Jackson (OLB; 2) ............................................. 1992n, 93nDerwin James (S) .................................................................2018a*Grady Jarrett (DT) .................................................................. 2019nJanoris Jenkins (CB) ............................................................... 2016nKris Jenkins (DT; 2) ....................................................... 2008a, 13nDerrick Johnson (MLB/ILB; 2) .....................2012a (MLB), 15a (ILB)Joe Johnson (DE) ................................................................... 2000nBryon Jones (CB) ................................................................... 2018nChandler Jones (OLB; 2) ................................................ 2017n, 19nChris Jones (DT; 2) ..........................................................2018a, 19aHenry Jones (S) ..................................................................... 1992aCameron Jordan (DE; 3) ......................................... 2017n, 18n, 19nJonathan Joseph (CB) ............................................................ 2011aSeth Joyner (OLB) ................................................................. 1993nMatthew Judon (OLB) ........................................................... 2019aCato June (OLB) .................................................................... 2005a

KAaron Kampman (DE; 2) ............................................... 2006n, 07nJevon Kearse (DE) ................................................................1999a*Cortez Kennedy (DT; 4) ...............................1992a, 93a, 94a, 96aPatrick Kerney (DE) ............................................................... 2007nRyan Kerrigan (OLB; 3) ......................................... 2016n, 17n, 18nLevon Kirkland (MLB; 2) ................................................1996a, 97aLuke Kuechly (MLB/ILB; 4) ...................2013n (ILB), 14n, 15n, 17nLCarnell Lake (S; 5) ..................................1994a, 95a, 96a, 97a, 99aLamar Lathon (OLB) ............................................................. 1996nMarshon Lattimore (CB; 2) ........................................... 2017n, 19nTy Law (CB; 2) ....................................................... 1998a, 2003aDeMarcus Lawrence (DE; 2) .......................................... 2017n, 18nDarius Leonard (OLB/ILB; 2) ..................... 2018a* (OLB), 19a (ILB)DeAndre Levy (OLB) .............................................................. 2014nMichael Lewis (S) .................................................................. 2004nMo Lewis (OLB; 2) ..................................................... 1998a, 2000aRay Lewis (MLB/ILB; 6) ... 1999a, 2000a, 01a, 03a, 08a (ILB), 09a (ILB)Leonard Little (DE) ............................................................... 2003nGreg Lloyd (OLB; 3) ................................................1993a, 94a, 95aTodd Lyght (CB) .................................................................... 1999nJohn Lynch (S; 3) ............................................... 1999n, 2000n, 01nMKhalil Mack (DE/OLB; 4) ....2015a (DE & OLB); 16a (DE), 18n (OLB)Sam Madison (CB; 3) .........................................1999a, 2000a, 01aBrock Marion (S) ................................................................... 2000aWilber Marshll (OLB) ............................................................ 1992nTyrann Mathieu (S) ............................................................... 2015nRashean Mathis (CB) ............................................................ 2006aRobert Mathis (DE/OLB; 3) ..........................2008a, 10a, 13a (OLB)Clay Matthews (OLB; 3) ........................................ 2010n, 11n, 12nJerod Mayo (ILB/OLB; 2) ............................. 2010a (ILB), 12a (OLB)Chris McAllister (CB) ............................................................. 2004aDevin McCourty (S; 2) ....................................................2014a, 16aGerald McCoy (DT; 3)............................................. 2012n, 13n, 14nMichael McCrary (DE) ............................................................ 1998aTerry McDaniel (CB; 3) ...........................................1993a, 94a, 95aTim McDonald (S; 2) ..................................................... 1992n, 93nChester McGlockton (DT; 3) ...................................1994a, 95a, 96aAudray McMillian (CB) .......................................................... 1992nShawne Merriman (OLB)....................................................... 2006aJamir Miller (OLB).................................................................. 2001aVon Miler (OLB; 7)................ 2011a*, 12a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17a, 18aLawyer Milloy (S; 3) ...........................................1998a, 99a, 2001aSam Mills (ILB/MLB; 2) ............................. 1992n (ILB), 96n (MLB)John Mobley (OLB) ................................................................ 1997aDan Morgan (MLB) ................................................................ 2004nC.J. Mosley (ILB; 2) .......................................................2014a*, 18aNReggie Nelson (S) ................................................................. 2015aHaloti Ngata (DT; 3) ...............................................2009a, 10a, 11aDat Nguyen (MLB) ................................................................ 2003nHardy Nickerson (MLB/ILB; 3) ......................1993n (ILB), 97n, 99nJosh Norman (CB) ................................................................. 2015nKen Norton Jr. (MLB) ............................................................. 1995nOAdewale Ogunleye (DE) ........................................................ 2003aDeltha O’Neal (CB; 2) .....................................................2001a, 05aLeslie O’Neal (DE; 2) ......................................................1992a, 94aPTony Parrish (S) .................................................................... 2003nBryce Paup (OLB; 2) ...................................................... 1994n, 95aJulius Peppers (DE; 4) ................................... 2004n, 06n, 10n, 12nMarcus Peters (CB; 2) ..................................................2015a*, 16aJulian Peterson (OLB; 2) ................................................ 2003n, 07nPatrick Peterson (CB; 3) ........................................ 2013n, 15n, 16nJermaine Phillips (S) ............................................................. 2007nJason Pierre-Paul (DE) .......................................................... 2011nDontari Poe (DT) ................................................................... 2013aTroy Polamalu (S; 5) ............................2004a, 05a, 08a, 10a, 11aRobert Porcher (DE; 3) ...................................... 1997n, 99n, 2001nJoey Porter (OLB; 4)........................................2002a, 04a, 05a, 08aTrevor Pryce (DT; 2) ................................................... 1999a, 2000aQGlover Quin (S) ...................................................................... 2014nRobert Quinn (DE) ................................................................ 2013nRB.J. Raji (DT) .......................................................................... 2010nJalen Ramsey (CB) ................................................................ 2017aJohn Randle (DT; 7) .......... 1993n, 94n, 95n, 96n, 97n, 98n, 2001aJay Ratliff (DT; 3) .................................................. 2008n, 09n, 11nEd Reed (S; 7) .......................2003a, 04a, 06a, 07a, 08a, 10a, 11aDarrelle Revis (CB; 4) .....................................2009a, 10a, 11a, 14aRicky Reynolds (CB) .............................................................. 1992nKerry Rhodes (S) ................................................................... 2006a

Page 36: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

34

ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS (1992-2019)Simeon Rice (DE) .................................................................. 2002nMarcus Robertson (S) ........................................................... 1993aEugene Robinson (S; 2) ................................................ 1993a, 98nCarlos Rogers (CB) ................................................................ 2011nAntrel Rolle (S) ..................................................................... 2010nSamari Rolle (CB) .................................................................. 2000aDarrell Russell (DT; 2) ....................................................1998a, 99aDeMeco Ryans (MLB) ........................................................... 2007aSDan Saleaumua (DT) ............................................................. 1995aAsante Samuel (CB; 3) .......................................... 2007a, 09n, 10nBob Sanders (S; 2) .........................................................2005a, 07aDeion Sanders (CB; 6) .................. 1993n, 94n, 96n, 97n, 98n, 99nWarren Sapp (DT; 5) ....................... 1998n, 99n, 2000n, 01n, 02nAaron Schobel (DE) ............................................................... 2006aLance Schulters (S) ............................................................... 2002aJunior Seau (ILB/MLB/OLB; 6) .. 1992a, 93a, 94a, 95a (MLB), 98a (MLB), 2000a (OLB)Richard Seymour (DT; 5) ........................2002a, 03a, 04a, 05a, 06aDarren Sharper (S; 5) ............................ 2000n, 02n, 05n, 07n, 09nRyan Shazier (MLB) .............................................................. 2017aLito Sheppard (CB; 2) ................................................ 2004n, 2006nRichard Sherman (CB; 4) ............................... 2012n, 13n, 14n, 19nKawann Short (DT) ............................................................... 2015nMichael Sinclair (DE; 2) ..................................................1997a, 98aChris Slade (OLB) .................................................................. 1997aDarius Slay (CB) .................................................................... 2017nAldon Smith (OLB) ................................................................ 2012nBruce Smith (DE; 6) ...................... 1992a, 93a, 94a, 95a, 96a, 97aChuck Smith (DE) .................................................................. 1997nHarrison Smith (S; 3) ............................................ 2017n, 18n, 19nJustin Smith (DT; 2) ...................................................... 2011n, 12nNeil Smith (DE; 2) ..........................................................1993a, 95aChris Spielman (ILB) ............................................................. 1994nTakeo Spikes (OLB; 2) ....................................................2003a, 04aShawn Springs (CB) .............................................................. 2004nJoel Steed (DT) ...................................................................... 1997aMichael Strahan (DE; 5) ................... 1997n, 98n, 2001n, 03n, 05nMarcus Stroud (DT; 2) ....................................................2003a, 04aDana Stubblefi eld (DT; 3) ..................................... 1994n, 95n, 97nTerrell Suggs (OLB) ............................................................... 2011aNdamukong Suh (DT; 5) ......................2010n*, 13n, 14n, 15a, 16aPatrick Surtain (CB; 2) ...................................................2002a, 03aTAqib Talib (CB) ...................................................................... 2016aDarryl Talley (OLB) ................................................................ 1993aBobby Taylor (CB) ................................................................. 2002nJason Taylor (DE; 4) ................................... 2000a, 02a, 04a, 06aAdalius Thomas (OLB) .......................................................... 2006aDerrick Thomas (OLB; 2) ............................................ 1992a, 96aEarl Thomas (S; 6) ........................ 2011n, 12n, 13n, 14n, 15n, 17nHenry Thomas (DT) ............................................................... 1992nWilliam Thomas (OLB) ......................................................... 1995nZach Thomas (MLB; 2) ..................................................2002a, 06aCharles Tillman (CB) ............................................................. 2012nTony Tolbert (DE) .................................................................. 1996nJeremiah Trotter (MLB) ......................................................... 2000nDesmond Trufant (CB) .......................................................... 2014nMarcus Trufant (CB) ............................................................. 2007nJustin Tuck (DE; 2) ........................................................ 2008n, 10nJesse Tuggle (MLB) ............................................................... 1998nEric Turner (S) ....................................................................... 1994aUOsi Umenyiora (DE) .............................................................. 2005nBrian Urlacher (MLB/ILB; 5) ........ 2001n, 02n, 05n, 06n, 10n (ILB)VKyle Vanden Bosch ............................................................... 2007aNathan Vasher (CB) .............................................................. 2005nTroy Vincent (CB; 3) .............................................. 2000n, 01n, 02nMike Vrabel (OLB) ................................................................. 2007aWBobby Wagner (MLB; 3) ........................................ 2016n, 18n, 19nCameron Wake (DE/OLB; 3) ........................2010a (OLB), 12a, 13aGary Walker (DT) ................................................................... 2002aDeMarcus Ware (OLB; 6) ............... 2006n, 07n, 08n, 09n, 10n, 11nTed Washington (DT; 2).................................................1997a, 98aJ.J. Watt (DE; 5) ......................................2012a, 13a, 14a, 15a, 18aT.J. Watt (OLB) ..................................................................... 2019aEric Weddle (S; 4) ..........................................2012a, 13a, 14a, 17aReggie White (DE; 6) ...................1992n, 93n, 94n, 95n, 96n, 98nTre’Davious White (CB)......................................................... 2019aDonte Whitner (S) ................................................................ 2013nMarcellus Wiley (DE)............................................................. 2001aVince Wilfork (DT; 5)..............................2007a, 09a, 10a, 11a, 12aDarryl Williams (S) ................................................................ 1997aAeneas Williams (CB; 4) ..........................1995n, 96n, 97n, 2001nAlfred Williams (DE) ............................................................. 1996a

Jamal Williams (DT; 2) ...................................................2005a, 06aKevin Williams (DT; 5) .......................... 2004n, 06n, 07n, 08n, 09nKyle Williams (DT) ................................................................ 2014aMario Williams (DE; 3) ...........................................2008a, 09a, 14aPat Williams (DT) ................................................................. 2007nRoy Williams (S) ................................................................... 2003nTramon Williams (CB) ........................................................... 2010nPatrick Willis (ILB/MLB; 5) ...2007n* (MLB), 08n, 09n, 11n, 12n (MLB)Adrian Wilson (S; 3) .............................................. 2006n, 08n, 09nAl Wilson (MLB) .................................................................... 2005aAntoine Winfi eld (CB) ........................................................... 2008nCharles Woodson (CB; 5) .................. 1999a, 2001a, 08n, 09n, 11nDarren Woodson (S; 3) .......................................... 1994n, 95n, 96nRod Woodson (CB/S; 5)...........1992a, 93a, 94a, 2000a (S), 02 (S)Donnell Woolford (CB) .......................................................... 1994nYBryant Young (DT; 2) ................................................ 1996n, 2001n

SPECIAL TEAMS (173)AJamal Agnew (PR) ............................................................... 2017n*David Akers (PK; 5) ............................... 2001n, 02n, 04n, 09n, 11nLorenzo Alexander (ST) ........................................................ 2012nMorten Andersen (PK; 2) ........................................... 1992n, 95nGary Anderson (PK; 2) ................................................... 1993a, 98nBrendon Ayanbadejo (ST; 3) ................................. 2006n, 07n, 08aJerry Azumah (KR) ................................................................ 2003nBDan Bailey (PK; 2) ......................................................... 2014n, 15nBudda Baker (ST) ................................................................ 2017n*Alex Bannister (ST) ............................................................... 2003nBryan Barker (P) .................................................................... 1997aMichael Bates (ST/KR; 5) ...1996n (KR), 97n (KR), 98n, 99n, 2000nDarren Bennett (P; 2) ..............................................1995a/r, 2000aMitch Berger (P; 2) .................................................... 1999n, 2004nJustin Bethel (ST; 3) .............................................. 2013n, 14n, 15nJosh Bidwell (P) ..................................................................... 2005nRob Bironas (PK) .................................................................. 2007aCary Blanchard (PK) .............................................................. 1996aTony Brown (PR) ................................................................... 2001aMatt Bryant (PK; 2) ....................................................... 2010n, 16nCRich Camarillo (P; 2) ..................................................... 1992n, 93nMichael Campanaro (PR) ...................................................... 2017aJohn Carney (PK; 2) ................................................... 1994a, 2008nTarik Cohen (PR) ................................................................... 2018nAndre Coleman (KR/PR; 2) .........................1994a/r (KR), 95a (PR)Dustin Colquitt (P) ................................................................ 2012aPharoh Cooper (KR) .............................................................. 2017nJosh Cribbs (KR/PR; 4) .......... 2007a (KR), 09a (KR & PR), 11a (PR)Billy Cundiff (PK) .................................................................. 2010aDPhil Dawson (PK) .................................................................. 2012aQuintin Demps (KR).............................................................. 2013aMichael Dickson (P) ............................................................ 2018n*Maurice Douglass (ST) .......................................................... 1994nEddie Drummond (KR/PR; 2) ...............................2004n (KR & PR)EJason Elam (PK; 3) .............................................1995a, 98a, 2001aFHeath Farwell (ST) ................................................................ 2009nJeff Feagles (P) ..................................................................... 1995nBrandon Fields (P) ................................................................ 2013aNick Folk (PK) ..................................................................... 2007n*GChris Gardocki (P).................................................................. 1996aIan Gold (ST) ......................................................................... 2001aDarrien Gordon (PR; 4) ...............................1994a, 96a, 97a, 2001nStephen Gostkowski (PK; 2) ..........................................2008a, 15aRobbie Gould (PK) ................................................................ 2006nCorey Graham (ST) ................................................................ 2011nShayne Graham (PK) ............................................................. 2005aMartin Gramatica (PK) .......................................................... 2000nMel Gray (KR) ........................................................................ 1994nJ.T. Gray (ST) ......................................................................... 2019nHDante Hall (KR/PR; 2) ..........................................2003a (KR & PR)Chris Hanson (P) ................................................................... 2002aJason Hanson (PK; 2) .................................................... 1997n, 99nMecole Hardman (KR) ....................................................... 2019a/rDeonte Harris (PR) .............................................................. 2019n*Dwayne Harris (PR/ST; 2) .............................. 2012n (PR), 16n (ST)Percy Harvin (KR) ................................................................ 2009n*Steven Hauschka (PK) .......................................................... 2013n

Vaughn Hebron (KR) ............................................................. 1998aJohnny Hekker (P; 5) ............................. 2013n, 14n, 15n, 16n, 17nCraig Hentrich (P; 2) .................................................. 1998a, 2003aDevin Hester (KR/PR; 6) ... 2006n* (KR & PR), 07n (KR & PR), 10 (PR), 14n (KR)Johnnie Lee Higgins (PR) ...................................................... 2008aTyreek Hill (KR/PR; 2) ........................................2016a* (KR & PR)Tony Horne (KR) ................................................................... 1999nDesmond Howard (PR; 2) ......................................... 1996n, 2000nTyrone Hughes (KR/PR; 2) ..............................1993n*/r (KR & PR)ILarry Izzo (ST; 3) ....................................................2000a, 02a, 04aJDeSean Jackson (PR) ............................................................ 2009nRichie James (KR) .............................................................. 2018n/rSebastian Janikowski (PK) .................................................... 2011aTravis Jervey (ST) .................................................................. 1997nDiontae Johnson (PR) ..........................................................2019a*Norm Johnson (PK) ............................................................... 1993nAdam Jones (PR/KR; 2) .................................2006a (PR), 14a (KR)Donnie Jones (P) ................................................................... 2008nJacoby Jones (KR) .................................................................. 2012aTaiwan Jones (KR) ................................................................ 2015aKNate Kaeding (PK; 2) .....................................................2006a, 09aJohn Kasay (PK) .................................................................... 1996nBrett Kern (P; 3) .....................................................2017a, 18a, 19aSam Koch (P) ........................................................................ 2015aLJarvis Landry (PR) ................................................................. 2015aShane Lechler (P; 7) ............... 2001a, 04a, 07a, 08a, 09a, 10a, 11aAndy Lee (P; 4) ............................................. 2007n, 09n, 11n, 12nDion Lewis (KR) .................................................................... 2017aJermaine Lewis (PR/KR; 2) ........................1998a (PR), 2001a (KR)Michael Lewis (KR/PR; 2) .....................................2002n (KR & PR)Cory Littleton (ST) ................................................................ 2018nWil Lutz (PK) ........................................................................ 2019nMTremain Mack (KR) ............................................................... 1999aReno Mahe (PR) ................................................................... 2005nDanieal Manning (KR)........................................................... 2008nOlindo Mare (PK) .................................................................. 1999aMarc Mariani (PR) ................................................................2010a*Kelvin Martin (PR) ................................................................ 1992nDerrick Mason (KR/PR; 2) .....................................2000a (KR & PR)Jerome Mathis (KR) .............................................................2005a*Fred McAfee (ST) .................................................................. 2002nPat McAfee (P; 2) ...........................................................2014a, 16aMat McBriar (P; 2) ......................................................... 2006n, 10nDexter McCluster (PR) .......................................................... 2013aO.J. McDuffi e (KR) .............................................................. 1993a/rTerrence McGee (KR) ............................................................ 2004aLeodis McKelvin (KR/PR; 2) ........................2008a* (KR), 12a (PR)Joe McKnight (KR) ................................................................ 2011aEric Metcalf (PR) ................................................................... 1993aGlyn Milburn (KR/PR; 2) ................................1995a (KR), 99n (PR)Justin Miller (KR) .................................................................. 2006aHanik Milligan (ST) ............................................................... 2005aJohn Henry Mills (ST) ............................................................ 1996aBrian Mitchell (PR/KR; 3) .....................1994n (PR), 95n (PR & KR)Greg Montgomery (P)............................................................ 1993aBrian Moorman (P; 2).....................................................2005a, 06aSean Morey (ST) ................................................................... 2008nChad Morton (KR) ................................................................. 2002aSantana Moss (PR) ............................................................... 2002aOKassim Osgood (ST; 3) ...........................................2006a, 07a, 09aMontell Owens (ST) .............................................................. 2010aPDavid Palmer (PR) ................................................................ 1997nRoscoe Parrish (PR) .............................................................. 2007aCordarrelle Patterson (KR; 4) ...................... 2013n*, 15n, 16n, 19nPatrick Peterson (PR) ........................................................... 2011nAdrian Phillips (ST) ............................................................... 2018aScott Player (P) ..................................................................... 2000nRoell Preston (KR) ................................................................ 1998nRNeil Rackers (PK) .................................................................. 2005nAntwaan Randle El (PR) ....................................................... 2005aIke Reese (ST) ....................................................................... 2004nFuad Reveiz (PK) .................................................................. 1994nAndre Roberts (KR/PR; 2) ....................................2018a (KR & PR)Koren Robisnon (KR) ............................................................ 2005nReggie Roby (P) .................................................................... 1994nCharlie Rogers (PR) ..............................................................1999a*Aldrick Rosas (PK) ................................................................ 2018n

Page 37: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

35

ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS (1992-2019)SB.J. Sams (PR) ......................................................................2004a*Deion Sanders (KR/PR; 2) ..........................1992n (KR), 98n (PR)Todd Sauerbrun (P; 3) ........................................... 2001n, 02n, 03nJim Schwantz (ST) ................................................................ 1996nElbert Shelley (ST; 3) ............................................ 1992n, 93n, 95nMarcus Sherels (PR) ............................................................. 2016nMatthew Slater (ST; 8) .. 2011a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17a, 19aBrad Smith (KR).................................................................... 2010aClifton Smith (PR) ................................................................ 2008nDetron Smith (ST) ................................................................. 1999aSteve Smith (KR) .................................................................. 2001nDarren Sproles (PR/KR; 3) ............................ 2011n (KR), 14n, 15nRohn Stark (P) ...................................................................... 1992aMatt Stover (PK) ................................................................... 2000aPete Stoyanovich (PK; 2) ...............................................1992a, 97aTSteve Tasker (ST; 4) .......................................1992a, 93a, 94a, 95aGolden Tate (PR) .................................................................. 2013nAdalius Thomas (ST) ............................................................ 2003aDeAnthony Thomas (PR) .....................................................2014a*Bennie Thompson (ST) ......................................................... 1998aJustin Tucker (PK; 5) ..............................2013a, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19aTom Tupa (P) ........................................................................ 1999aMatt Turk (P; 3) .................................................... 1996n, 97n, 98nRick Tuten (P) ....................................................................... 1994aDavid Tyree (ST) .................................................................... 2005nVMike Vanderjagt (PK)............................................................ 2003aTamarick Vanover (KR; 2) ..............................................1996a, 97aDarrick Vaughn (KR) ........................................................... 2000n*Jon Vaughn (KR) ................................................................... 1992aClarence Verdin (PR) ............................................................. 1992aAdam Vinatieri (PK; 3) ...........................................2002a, 04a, 14aWBlair Walsh (PK).................................................................. 2012n*Leon Washington (KR; 2) ............................................. 2010n, 12nTress Way (P)........................................................................ 2019nEric Weems (ST) ................................................................... 2010nBrian Westbrook (PR) ........................................................... 2003nLarry Whigham (ST; 2) .............................................. 1997a, 2001nJeff Wilkins (PK) ................................................................... 2003nZGreg Zuerlein (PK) ................................................................ 2017n

Players selected at multiple positions: Most-selected position listed fi rst; years selected at second position marked. If the selections are equal, all years are marked with the position.

a: Player selected to All-AFC Teamsn: Player selected to All-NFC Teams*: Player selected to PFWA All-Rookie Team in same season/r: Rookies not selected to PFWA All-Rookie Teams (1992-2019)

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

MOST PFWA ALL-CONFERENCE PLAYERS BY TEAM (1992-2019)

NFL Team Offense Defense Special TotalMinnesota ........ 36 ............28 ..........12 .......... 76Dallas ................ 40 ............25 ...........9 ........... 74New England .... 27 ............29 ..........17 .......... 73Kansas City ....... 37 ............22 ..........12 .......... 71Pittsburgh......... 35 ............32 ...........3 ........... 70Philadelphia ...... 27 ............29 ..........10 .......... 66Baltimore .......... 21 ............28 ..........16 .......... 65San Francisco.... 30 ............29 ...........6 ........... 65Green Bay.......... 28 ............28 ...........3 ........... 59Denver .............. 22 ............25 ...........8 ........... 55Seattle .............. 19 ............27 ...........8 ........... 54Indianapolis ...... 31 ............13 ...........8 ........... 52New Orleans ..... 28 ............11 ..........12 .......... 51Oakland ............ 22 ............18 ..........10 .......... 50L.A. Chargers .... 14 ............22 ..........14 .......... 50Tennessee ........ 21 ............15 ..........12 .......... 48Chicago .............. 7 .............21 ..........16 .......... 44Carolina............. 17 ............15 ..........10 .......... 42L.A. Rams ......... 20 ............11 ..........11 .......... 42Buffalo ............... 9 .............21 ..........10 .......... 40Miami ................ 9 .............24 ...........6 ........... 39Washington ....... 8 .............12 ...........9 ........... 39Detroit .............. 18 ............13 ...........7 ........... 38Atlanta ............. 13 ............12 ..........12 .......... 37N.Y. Jets ............ 15 ............14 ...........8 ........... 37N.Y. Giants ........ 12 ............18 ...........4 ........... 34Arizona .............. 7 .............15 ..........11 .......... 33Tampa Bay ......... 1 .............29 ...........3 ........... 33Houston ............ 14 ............16 ...........1 ........... 31Cleveland .......... 14 .............4 ............6 ........... 24Cincinnati ......... 11 .............9 ............3 ........... 23Jacksonville ........ 6 .............11 ...........3 ........... 20

MOST PLAYERS SELECTED TO PFWA ALL-CONFERENCE

(1992-2019)

OffenseAFC: 5 - Pittsburgh 2017NFC: 5 - San Francisco 1992, Minnesota 1998, Dallas 2014, Philadelphia 2017

DefenseAFC: 4 - Pittsburgh 1994, Miami 2000, Jacksonville 2017NFC: 5 - Chicago 2005

Special TeamsAFC: 3 - San Diego 1994NFC: 3 - New Orleans 2002, Chicago 2006, Chicago 2007, L.A. Rams 2017, New Orleans 2019

ROOKIES SELECTED TO PFWA ALL-CONFERENCE (1992-2019)

Selected to All-Conference and All-Rookie Teams (1992-present; 48)1993 (2) - RB Jerome Bettis (n), KR Tyrone Hughes (n)1994 - RB Marshall Faulk (a)1995 - RB Curtis Martin (a)1998 - WR Randy Moss (n)1999 (3) - DE Jevon Kearse (a), RB Edgerrin James (a), PR Charlie Rogers (a)2000 - KR Darrick Vaughn (n)2001 - KR Steve Smith (n)2002 - TE Jeremy Shockey (n)2004 - PR B.J. Sams (a)2005 - KR Jerome Mathis (a)2006 (2) - KR & PR Devin Hester (n)2007 (3) - PK Nick Folk (n), RB Adrian Peterson (n), MLB Patrick Willis (n)2008 (3) - RB Chris Johnson (a), KR Leodis McK-elvin (a), PR Clifton Smith (n)2009 (2) - OLB Brian Cushing (a), KR Percy Harvin (n)2010 (2) - PR Marc Mariani (a), DT Ndamukong Suh (n)2011 (2) - OLB Von Miller (a), PR Patrick Peter-son (n)2012 - PK Blair Walsh (n)2013 - KR Cordarrelle Patterson (n)2014 (4) - G Joel Bitonio (a), G Zack Martin (n), ILB C.J. Mosley (a), PR DeAnthony Thomas (a)2015 - CB Marcus Peters (a)2016 (2) - RB Ezekiel Elliott (n), KR Tyreek Hill (a)2017 (5) - PR Jamal Agnew (n), ST Budda Baker (n), RB Kareem Hunt (a), RB Alvin Kamara (n), CB Marshon Lattimore (n)2018 (5) - P Michael Dickson (n), S Derwin James (a), OLB Darius Leonard (a), RB Phillip Lindsay (a), G Quenton Nelson (a)2019 (2) - KR Mecole Hardman (a), PR Deonte Harris (n)

Selected to All-Conference Teams(and not selected to All-Rookie Teams; 1992-present; 5)1993 (2) - PR Tyrone Hughes (n), KR O.J. McDuffi e (a)1994 - KR Andre Coleman (a)2018 - KR Richie James (n)2019 - PR Diontae Johnson (a)

(a) - Player selected to All-AFC Teams(n) - Player selected to All-NFC Teams

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

Page 38: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

36

ALL-CONFERENCE RECORDS (1992-2019)OFFENSE

Most PFWA All-Conference Honors

10 - Alan Faneca G9 - Peyton Manning QB9 - Jonathan Ogden T9 - Willie Roaf T8 - Marvin Harrison WR7 - Larry Allen G 6/T 17 - Tom Brady QB (active)7 - Steve Hutchinson G7 - Randall McDaniel G7 - Will Shields G7 - Joe Thomas T7 - Marshal Yanda G6 - Brett Favre QB6 - Tony Gonzalez TE6 - Walter Jones T6 - Bruce Matthews G 4/C 26 - Zack Martin G (active)6 - Jason Peters T (active)6 - Adrian Peterson RB (active)6 - Steve Wisniewski G5 - Antonio Brown WR (active)5 - Dermontti Dawson C5 - Marshall Faulk RB5 - Antonio Gates TE5 - Rob Gronkowski TE (active)5 - Julio Jones WR (active)5 - Kevin Mawae C5 - Randy Moss WR5 - Terrell Owens WR5 - Orlando Pace T5 - Jerry Rice WR5 - Barry Sanders RB

Most PFWA All-ConferenceSelections By Position

QB - 9 Peyton ManningRB - 6 Adrian Peterson (active)WR - 8 Marvin HarrisonTE - 6 Tony GonzalezC - 5 Dermontti Dawson, Kevin MawaeG - 10 Alan FanecaT - 9 Jonathan Ogden, Willie Roaf

Most Consecutive PFWAAll-Conference Selections

10 - Alan Faneca G 2000-098 - Marvin Harrison WR 1999-20068 - Jonathan Ogden T 1997-20047 - Larry Allen G/T 1995-20017 - Steve Hutchinson G 2003-097 - Randall McDaniel G 1992-986 - Walter Jones T 2002-076 - Zack Martin G 2014-19 (active)6 - Will Shields G 2001-065 - Antonio Brown WR 2013-175 - Dermontti Dawson C 1994-985 - Tony Gonzalez TE 1999-20035 - Julio Jones WR 2015-19 (active)5 - Jerry Rice WR 1992-965 - Steve Wisniewski G 1992-96

Most Consecutive PFWAAll-Conference Selections By Position

QB - 4 Peyton Manning 2003-06, Tom Brady 2014-17RB - 4 Emmitt Smith 1992-95, Barry Sanders 1994-97, Marshall Faulk 1998-2001, Adrian Peterson 2007-10WR - 8 Marvin Harrison 1999-2006TE - 5 Tony Gonzalez 1999-2003C - 5 Dermontti Dawson 1994-98G - 10 Alan Faneca 2000-09T - 8 Jonathan Ogden 1999-2006

DEFENSE

Most PFWA All-Conference Honors

8 - Derrick Brooks OLB7 - Von Miller OLB (active)7 - John Randle DT7 - Ed Reed S6 - Champ Bailey CB6 - Brian Dawkins S6 - Ray Lewis MLB 4/ILB 26 - Deion Sanders CB6 - Junior Seau ILB 3/MLB 2/OLB 16 - Bruce Smith DE6 - Earl Thomas S (active)6 - DeMarcus Ware OLB6 - Reggie White DE5 - Geno Atkins DT (active)5 - Aaron Donald DT (active)5 - Dwight Freeney DE5 - Carnell Lake S5 - Warren Sapp DT5 - Richard Seymour DT5 - Darren Sharper S5 - Michael Strahan DE5 - Ndamukong Suh DT (active)5 - Brian Urlacher MLB 5/ILB 15 - J.J. Watt DE (active)5 - Vince Wilfork DT5 - Kevin Williams DT5 - Patrick Willis ILB 3/MLB 25 - Charles Woodson CB5 - Rod Woodson CB 3/S 2

Most PFWA All-ConferenceSelections By Position

DE - 6 Bruce Smith, Reggie WhiteDT - 7 John RandleOLB - 8 Derrick BrooksILB/MLB - 6 Ray LewisCB - 6 Champ Bailey, Deion SandersS - 7 Ed Reed

Most Consecutive PFWAAll-Conference Selections

6 - Derrick Brooks OLB 1997-20026 - John Randle DT 1993-986 - Bruce Smith DE 1992-976 - DeMarcus Ware OLB 2006-115 - Aaron Donald DT 2015-19 (active)5 - Von Miller OLB 2014-185 - Warren Sapp DT 1998-20025 - Earl Thomas S 2011-155 - Reggie White DE 1992-96

Most Consecutive PFWAAll-Conference Selections By Position

DE - 6 Bruce Smith 1992-97DT - 6 John Randle 1993-98OLB - 6 Derrick Brooks 1997-2002ILB/MLB - 4 Junior Seau 1992-95CB - 4 Champ Bailey 2003-06S - 5 Earl Thomas 2011-15

SPECIAL TEAMS

Most PFWA All-Conference Honors

8 - Matthew Slater ST (active)7 - Shane Lechler P6 - Devin Hester KR 3/PR 35 - David Akers PK5 - Michael Bates ST 3/KR 25 - Johnny Hekker P (active)5 - Justin Tucker PK (active)

Most PFWA All-ConferenceSelections By Position

PK - 5 David Akers, Justin Tucker (active)P - 7 Shane LechlerPR - 4 Darrien GordonKR - 4 Cordarrelle Patterson (active)ST - 8 Matthew Slater (active)

Most Consecutive PFWAAll-Conference Selections

7 - Matthew Slater ST 2011-175 - Michael Bates ST/KR 1996-20005 - Johnny Hekker P 2013-175 - Shane Lechler P 2007-11

Most Consecutive PFWAAll-Conference Selections By Position

PK - 4 Justin Tucker 2016-19 (active)P - 5 Shane Lechler 2007-11, Johnny Hekker 2013-17KR - 2 Michael Bates 1996-97, Tamarick Vanover 1996-97, Devin Hester 2006-07*, Cordarrelle Patterson 2015-16PR - 2 Brian Mitchell 1994-95, Darrien Gordon 1996-97, Devin Hester 2006-07*, Darren Sproles 2014-15ST - 7 Matthew Slater 2011-17

* - Hester was selected at both PR and KR in 2006 and 2007.

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

PFWA ALL-CONFERENCEMULTIPLE HONOREES

(1992-2019)

1993-NFC Tyrone Hughes, NO (KR & PR)1995-NFC Brian Mitchell, WAS (KR & PR)2000-AFC Derrick Mason, TEN (KR & PR)2002-NFC Michael Lewis, NO (KR & PR)2004-NFC Eddie Drummond, DET (KR & PR)2006-NFC Devin Hester, CHI (KR & PR)2007-NFC Devin Hester, CHI (KR & PR)2009-AFC Josh Cribbs, CLE (KR & PR)2016-AFC Tyreek Hill, KC (KR & PR)

Page 39: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

37

ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS (1974-1980)1974

Offense Defense QB Tom Owen SF DE John Dutton BALRB Wilbur Jackson SF DE Ed Jones DALRB Don Woods SD DT Carl Barzilauskas NYJWR Nat Moore MIA DT Bill Kollar CINWR Lynn Swann PIT OLB Matt Blair MINTE Paul Seal NO OLB Sam Hunt NEC Mike Webster PIT MLB Jack Lambert PITG John Hicks NYG CB Terry Schmidt NOG Tom Mullen NYG CB Roscoe Word NYJT Charles Getty KC S Prentice McCray NET Claudie Minor DEN S Bill Simpson LASpecial TeamsPK Efren Herrera DAL P Dave Jennings NYG

1975

Offense Defense QB Steve Bartkowski ATL DE Mike Hartenstine CHIRB Don Hardeman HOU DE Mack Mitchell CLERB Mike Thomas WAS DT Gary Johnson SDWR Freddie Solomon MIA DT Louie Kelcher SDWR Rick Upchurch DEN OLB Robert Brazile HOUTE Russ Francis NE OLB Randy White DALC Bill Reid SF MLB Steve Towle MIAG Lynn Boden DET CB Neal Colzie OAKG Burton Lawless DAL CB Louis Wright DENT Doug France LA S Ed Jones BUFT Jeff Sevy CHI S Johnnie Gray GBSpecial TeamsPK Steve Mike-Mayer SF P Neil Clabo MIN

1976 First Team

Offense Defense QB Jim Zorn SEA DE Gary Burley CINRB Clark Gaines NYJ DE Charles Philyaw OAKRB Chuck Muncie NO DT Mike Dawson STLWR Steve Largent SEA DT Steve Niehaus SEAWR Sammy White MIN OLB Greg Buttle NYJTE David Hill DET OLB Reggie Williams CINC Randy Cross SF MLB Harry Carson NYGG Tom Glassic DEN CB Marlo Clark BUFG Don Macek SD CB Mike Haynes NET Mark Koncar GB S Tim Fox NET Dennis Lick CHI S James Hunter DETSpecial TeamsPK Chris Bahr CIN P Rusty Jackson LA

1976 Second Team

Offense Defense QB Mike Kruczek PIT DE Troy Archer NYGRB Archie Griffi n CIN DE Lee Roy Selmon TBRB Lawrence Gaines DET DT Ken Novak BAL Tony Galbreath NOWR Brian Baschnagel CHI DT John Woodcock DETWR Billy Brooks CIN OLB Larry Gordon MIATE Bennie Cunningham PIT OLB Dan Jilek BUFC Pete Brock NE MLB Jimbo Elrod KCG Russ Bolinger DET CB Aaron Kyle DALG Glenn Bujnoch CIN CB Frank Reed ATLT Matt Herkenhoff KC S Gary Barbaro KCT Steve Young TB S Mike Reinfeldt HOUSpecial TeamsPK Fred Steinfort OAK P Danny White DAL

1977

Offense Defense QB Tommy Kramer MIN DE Mike Butler GBRB Rob Carpenter HOU DE A.J. Duhe MIARB Tony Dorsett DAL DT Bob Baumhower MIAWR Billy Waddy LA DT Eddie Edwards CINWR Wesley Walker NYJ OLB Kim Bokamper MIATE Don Hasselbeck NE OLB Bob Brudzinski LAC Bob Rush SD MLB Terry Beeson SEAG George Reihner HOU CB Raymond Clayborn NEG R.C. Thielemann ATL CB Gary Green KCT Ted Albrecht CHI S Bill Currier HOUT Warren Bryant ATL S Vern Roberson MIASpecial TeamsPK Rafael Septien LA P Bucky Dilts DEN

1978

Offense Defense QB Doug Williams TB DE Al Baker* DETRB Earl Campbell* HOU DE Ross Browner CINRB Terry Miller BUF DT Dee Hardison BUFWR John Jefferson SD DT Don Latimer DENWR James Lofton GB OLB John Anderson GBTE Ozzie Newsome CLE OLB Reggie Wilkes PHIC Blair Bush CIN MLB Dan Bunz SFG Walt Downing SF CB Bobby Jackson NYJG Homer Elias DET CB Ron Johnson PITT Mike Kenn ATL S Ken Greene STLT Chris Ward NYJ S John Harris SEASpecial TeamsPK Frank Corral* LA P Tom Skladany DET

1979

Offense Defense QB Phil Simms NYG DE Jesse Baker HOURB Ottis Anderson* STL DE Dan Hampton CHIRB William Andrews ATL DT Fred Smerlas BUFWR Jerry Butler BUF DT Manu Tuiasosopo SEAWR Earnest Gray NYG OLB Jim Haslett BUFTE Dan Ross CIN OLB Jerry Robinson PHIC Mark Dennard MIA MLB Stan Blinka NYJG Cody Risien CLE CB Larry Braziel BALG Greg Roberts TB CB Henry Williams OAKT Keith Dorney DET S Vernon Perry HOUT Dave Studdard DEN S Brenard Wilson PHISpecial TeamsPK Tony Franklin PHI P Bob Grupp* KC

1980

Offense Defense QB David Woodley MIA DE Jacob Green SEARB Joe Cribbs BUF DE Rulon Jones DENRB Billy Sims DET DT Rush Brown STLWR Ray Butler BAL DT Jim Stuckey SFWR Art Monk WAS OLB Bobby Leopold SFTE Junior Miller ATL OLB Al Richardson ATLC Tommie Ginn DET MLB Buddy Curry ATLG Tyrone McGriff PIT CB Don McNeil MIAG Ray Snell TB CB Roynell Young PHIT Stan Brock NO S Johnnie Johnson LAT Anthony Muñoz CIN S Darrol Ray NYJSpecial TeamsPK Eddie Murray DET P Jim Miller SF

Page 40: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

38

ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS (1981-1988)1981

Offense Defense QB Neil Lomax STL DE Curtis Green DETRB Joe Delaney KC DE Donnell Thompson BALRB George Rogers NO DT Bill Neil NYGWR Cris Collinsworth CIN DT Johnny Robinson OAKWR Ken Margerum CHI OLB Hugh Green TBTE Greg LaFleur STL OLB Lawrence Taylor* NYGC John Scully ATL MLB Mike Singletary CHIG Billy Ard NYG CB Ronnie Lott* SFG Curt Marsh OAK CB Everson Walls DALT Joe Jacoby WAS S Kenny Easley SEAT Keith Van Horne CHI S Carlton Williamson SFSpecial TeamsPK Mick Luckhurst ATL P Tom Orosz MIA

1982

Offense Defense QB Jim McMahon CHI DE Bruce Clark NORB Marcus Allen* LARaid DE Kenneth Sims NERB Butch Woolfolk NYG DT Lester Williams NEWR Charlie Brown WAS DT Leo Wisniewski BALWR Lindsay Scott NO OLB Chip Banks CLETE Pete Metzelaars SEA OLB Johnie Cooks BALC Rich Umphrey NYG MLB Tom Cousineau CLEG Brad Edelman NO CB Vernon Dean WASG Sean Farrell TB CB Bobby Watkins DETT Tootie Robbins STL S Benny Perrin STLT Luis Sharpe STL S Andre Young SDSpecial TeamsPK Gary Anderson PIT P Rohn Stark BAL

1983

Offense Defense QB Dan Marino MIA DE Mike Pitts ATLRB Eric Dickerson* LARams DE Greg Townsend LARaidRB Curt Warner SEA DT Bill Pickel LARaidWR Jeff Chadwick DET DT Andrew Provence ATLWR Willie Gault CHI OLB John Rade ATLTE Tony Hunter BUF OLB Vernon Maxwell BALC Dave Rimington CIN MLB Mike Green SDG Chris Hinton BAL CB Darrell Green WASG Bruce Matthews HOU CB Denny Walters SDT Jimbo Covert CHI S Bill Bates DALT Harvey Salem HOU S Terry Kinard NYGSpecial TeamsPK Ali Haji-Sheikh* NYG P Reggie Roby MIA

1984

Offense Defense QB Warren Moon HOU DE Alphonso Carreker GBRB Alfred Anderson MIN DE Blaise Winter INDRB Greg Bell BUF DT Bill Maas KCWR Louis Lipps PIT OLB Carl Banks NYGWR Daryl Turner SEA OLB Keith Browner TBTE Clarence Kay DEN ILB Eugene Lockhart DALC Jim Sweeney NYJ ILB Gary Reasons NYGG Brian Blados CIN CB Frank Minnifi eld CLEG Ron Solt IND CB Kevin Ross KCT Ron Heller TB S Tom Flynn GBT Dean Steinkuhler HOU S Don Rogers CLESpecial TeamsPK Paul McFadden PHI P Brian Hansen NO

1985

Offense Defense QB Dieter Brock LARams DE Ray Childress HOURB Gary Anderson SD DE Garin Veris NERB Kevin Mack CLE DT Tim Newton MINWR Eddie Brown CIN OLB Duane Bickett INDWR Jerry Rice SF OLB Chris Doleman MINTE Mark Bavaro NYG ILB Jack Del Rio NOC Bart Oates NYG ILB Brian Noble GBG Bill Fralic ATL CB Derrick Burroughs BUFG Tom Thayer CHI CB John Hendy SDT Lomas Brown DET S Raphel Cherry WAST Jim Lachey SD S Lonnie Young STLSpecial TeamsPK Kevin Butler CHI P Dale Hatcher* LARams

1986

Offense Defense QB Jim Everett LARams DE Leslie O’Neal SDRB Rueben Mayes NO DE Brent Williams NERB John Williams SEA DT Tony Casillas ATLWR Bill Brooks IND DT Reggie Singletary PHIWR Ernest Givins HOU OLB Tim Cofi eld KCTE Greg Baty NE OLB Charles Haley SFC Matt Darwin PHI ILB Dino Hackett KCG Tom Newberry LARams ILB John Offerdahl MIAG Will Wolford BUF CB Don Griffi n SFT Brian Jozwiak KC CB Tim McKyer SFT J.D. Maarleveld TB S David Fulcher CIN S Devon Mitchell DETSpecial TeamsPK John Lee STL P John Teltschik PHI

1987

Offense Defense QB Vinny Testaverde TB DE John Bosa MIARB Christian Okoye KC DE Shawn Knight NORB Troy Stradford MIA DT Jerry Ball DETWR Ricky Nattiel DEN DT Jerome Brown PHIWR Frankie Neal GB OLB Cornelius Bennett BUFTE Robert Awalt STL OLB Alex Gordon NYJC no selection PHI ILB Brian Bosworth SEAG Todd Peat STL ILB Shane Conlan BUFG Steve Trapilo NO CB Delton Hall PITT Bruce Armstrong NE CB Nate Odomes BUFT Harris Barton SF S Gene Atkins NO S Thomas Everett PITSpecial TeamsPK Jeff Jaeger CLE P Ruben Rodriguez SEA

1988

Offense Defense QB Chris Chandler IND DE Michael Dean Perry CLERB John Stephens NE DE Daniel Stubbs SFRB Ickey Woods CIN DT Tim Goad NEWR Brian Blades SEA DT Pierce Holt SFWR Tim Brown LARaid OLB Aundray Bruce ATLTE Keith Jackson* PHI OLB O’Brien Alston IND Bill Romanowski SFC no selection PHI ILB Sidney Coleman TBG Randall McDaniel MIN ILB Chris Spielman DETG Eric Moore NYG CB Eric Allen PHIT Jumbo Elliott NYG CB James Hasty NYJT Paul Gruber TB S Bennie Blades DET S Erik McMillan NYJSpecial TeamsPK Chip Lohmiller WAS P Jeff Feagles NE

Page 41: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

39

ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS (1989-1996)1989

Offense Defense QB Troy Aikman DAL DE Trace Armstrong CHIRB Barry Sanders* DET DE Burt Grossman SDRB Bobby Humphrey DEN DT Bill Hawkins LARamsWR Shawn Collins ATL DT Tracy Rocker WASWR Andre Rison IND OLB Jeff Lageman NYJTE Travis McNeal SEA OLB Derrick Thomas KCC Courtney Hall SD ILB Jerry Olsavsky PITG Steve Wisniewski LARaid CB Robert Massey NOG Joe Wolf PHX CB Deion Sanders ATLT Kevin Haverdink NO S Steve Atwater DENT Andy Heck SEA S Carnell Lake DETSpecial TeamsPK Chris Jacke GB P Chris Mohr TB

1990

Offense Defense QB Jeff George IND DE Ray Agnew NERB Johnny Johnson PHX DE Renaldo Turnbull SDRB Emmitt Smith DAL DT Jimmie Jones DALWR Fred Barnett PHI DT Cortez Kennedy SEAWR Rob Moore NYJ OLB James Francis CIN Ricky Proehl PHX OLB Aaron Wallace LARaidTE Eric Green PIT ILB Percy Snow KCC Tim Grunhard KC CB Ben Smith PHIG Keith Sims MIA CB James Williams BUFG Dave Szott KC S Robert Blackmon SEAT Leo Goeas SD S Mark Carrier CHIT Richmond Webb MIASpecial TeamsPK Steve Christie TB

1991

Offense Defense QB no selection DE Phil Hansen BUFRB Ricky Ervins WAS DE Kenny Walker DENRB Leonard Russell NE DT Moe Gardner ATLWR Lawrence Dawsey TB DT Russell Maryland DALWR Mike Pritchard ATL OLB Mike Croel DENTE Adrian Cooper PIT OLB Mo Lewis NYJC John Flannery HOU ILB Darrick Brownlow DALG Ed King CLE ILB Keith Traylor DENG Eric Moten SD CB Larry Brown DALT Antone Davis PHI CB Aeneas Williams PHXT Pat Harlow NE S Stanley Richard SD S Eric Turner CLESpecial TeamsPK John Kasay PHI

1992

Offense Defense QB David Klingler CIN DE Santana Dotson TBRB Vaughn Dunbar NO DE Chris Mims SDRB Amp Lee SF DT Steve Emtman ATLWR Carl Pickens CIN DT Sean Gilbert LARamsWR Arthur Marshall DEN OLB Quentin Coryatt INDTE Johnny Mitchell NYJ OLB Marco Coleman MIAC Matt Elliott WAS ILB Robert Jones DALG no selection ILB Ricardo McDonald CING no selection CB Dale Carter KCT Troy Auzenne CHI CB Troy Vincent MIAT Eugene Chung NE S Dana Hall SF S Darren Perry PITSpecial TeamsPK Jason Hanson DET P Klaus Wilmsmeyer SFKR Desmond Howard WAS PR Dale Carter KCST Darren Woodson DAL

1993

Offense Defense QB Rick Mirer SEA DE John Copeland CINRB Jerome Bettis* LARams DE Eric Curry TBRB Reggie Brooks WAS DT Leonard Renfro PHIWR Vincent Brisby NE DT Dana Stubblefi eld SFWR James Jett LARaid OLB Darrin Smith DALTE Tony McGee CIN OLB Wayne Simmons GBC Steve Everitt CLE ILB/MLB Chad Brown PITG Lincoln Kennedy ATL ILB/MLB Steve Tovar CING Will Shields KC CB Tom Carter WAST Brad Hopkins HOU CB Darrien Gordon SDT Willie Roaf NO S Roger Harper ATL S George Teague GBSpecial TeamsPK Jason Elam DEN P John Jett DALKR Tyrone Hughes* NO PR Tyrone Hughes NOST Jessie Armstead NYG

1994

Offense Defense QB Heath Shuler WAS DE Sam Adams SEARB Marshall Faulk IND DE Joe Johnson NORB Errict Rhett TB DT Tim Bowens MIAWR Derrick Alexander CLE DT Bryant Young SFWR Darnay Scott CIN LB Aubrey Beavers MIATE Andrew Jordan MIN LB Rob Fredrickson LARaidC Kevin Mawae SEA LB Willie McGinest NEG Joe Panos PHI LB Lee Woodall SFG Anthony Redmon ARI CB Antonio Langham CLET Larry Allen DAL CB Dewayne Washington MINT Todd Steussie MIN S Keith Lyle LARams S Darryl Morrison WASSpecial TeamsPK Chris Boniol DAL P Pat O’Neill NEKR Andre Coleman SD PR Jeff Burris BUFST Sam Rogers BUF

1995

Offense Defense QB Kerry Collins CAR DE Hugh Douglas NYJRB Terrell Davis DEN DE Mike Mamula PHIRB Curtis Martin NE DT Warren Sapp TBWR Joey Galloway SEA DT Gary Walker HOUWR Chris Sanders HOU LB Derrick Brooks TBTE Ken Dilger IND LB Mark Fields NOC Dave Wohlbaugh NE LB Ted Johnson NEG Ruben Brown BUF CB Tyrone Poole CARG Brenden Stai PIT CB Bobby Taylor PHIT Tony Boselli JAX S Devin Bush ATLT Blake Brockermeyer CAR S Orlando Thomas MINSpecial TeamsPK Cole Ford OAK P Tom Hutton PHIKR Tamarick Vanover KC PR Tamarick Vanover KCST Chad Cascadden NYJ

1996

Offense Defense QB Tony Banks STL DE Tony Brackens JAXRB Karim Abdul-Jabbar MIA DE Simeon Rice ARIRB Eddie George HOU DT Daryl Gardener MIAWR Terry Glenn NE DT Devin Wyman NEWR Eddie Kennison STL LB Kevin Hardy JAXTE Jason Dunn PHI LB John Mobley DENC Aaron Graham ARI LB Zach Thomas MIAG Jeff Hartings DET CB Donnie Abraham TBG Jonathan Ogden BAL CB Walt Harris CHIT Willie Anderson CIN S Brian Dawkins PHIT John Michels GB S Lawyer Milloy NESpecial TeamsPK Adam Vinatieri NE P no selectionKR Eric Moulds BUF PR Eddie Kennison STLST Larry Izzo MIA

Page 42: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

40

ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS (1997-2004)1997

Offense Defense QB Jake Plummer ARI DE Darrell Russell OAKRB Corey Dillon CIN DE Jason Taylor MIARB Warrick Dunn TB DT Antonio Anderson DALWR Reidel Anthony TB DT Renaldo Wynn JAXWR Rae Carruth CAR OLB Peter Boulware BALTE Tony Gonzalez KC OLB Dexter Coakley DALC Calvin Collins ATL ILB Matt Russell DETG Tarik Glenn IND CB Shawn Springs SEAG Frank Middleton TB CB Bryant Westbrook DETT Walter Jones SEA S Sam Garnes NYGT Ross Verba GB S Sammy Knight NOSpecial TeamsPK John Hall NYJ P Ken Walter CARKR Byron Hanspard ATL PR Leon Johnson NYJST no selection

1998

Offense Defense QB Peyton Manning IND DE Vonnie Holliday GBRB Robert Edwards NE DE Andre Wadsworth ARIRB Fred Taylor JAX DT Larry Chester INDWR Randy Moss* MIN DT Brandon Whiting PHIWR Jerome Pathon IND LB Sam Cowart BUFTE Cam Cleeland NO LB Anthony Simmons SEAC Kevin Long TEN LB Takeo Spikes CING Steve McKinney IND CB Terry Fair* DETG Kyle Turley NO CB Charles Woodson OAKT Jason Fabini NYJ S Donovin Darius JAXT Ephraim Salaam ATL S Tony Parrish CHISpecial TeamsPK Mike Vanderjagt IND P Brad Costello CINKR Terry Fair DET PR Jacquez Green TBST Tim Dwight ATL

1999

Offense Defense QB Tim Couch CLE DE Russell Davis CHIRB Olandis Gary DEN DE Ebenezer Ekuban DALRB Edgerrin James* IND DE Jevon Kearse* TENWR Torry Holt STL DT Jason Wiltz NYJWR Kevin Johnson CLE LB Chris Claiborne DETTE Jed Weaver PHI LB Andy Katzenmoyer NEC Damien Woody NE LB Mike Peterson INDG Doug Brzezinski PHI CB Champ Bailey WASG Randy Thomas NYJ CB Fernando Bryant JAXT Jon Jansen WAS S Cory Hall CINT Chris Terry CAR S Jason Perry SDSpecial TeamsPK Martin Gramatica TB P Hunter Smith INDKR Terrence Wilkins IND PR Charlie Rogers* SEAST John McLaughlin TB

2000

Offense Defense QB Doug Johnson ATL DL Courtney Brown CLERB Mike Anderson DEN DL Chris Hovan MINRB Jamal Lewis BAL DL Darren Howard NOWR Darrell Jackson SEA DL Corey Simon PHIWR Sylvester Morris KC LB LaVar Arrington WASTE Anthony Becht NYJ LB Na’il Diggs GBC Jean-Phillipe Darche SEA LB Brian Urlacher CHIG Jeno James CAR CB Pat Dennis KCG Brad Meester JAX CB Ahmed Plummer SFT Chris Samuels WAS S Mike Brown CHIT Todd Wade MIA S Greg Wesley KCSpecial TeamsPK Paul Edinger CHI P Shane Lechler OAKKR Darrick Vaughn ATL PR Hank Poteat PITST Jean-Phillipe Darche SEA

2001

Offense Defense QB Chris Weinke CAR DE Richard Seymour NERB Anthony Thomas CHI DE Justin Smith CINRB LaDainian Tomlinson SD DT Shaun Rogers DETWR Chris Chambers MIA DT Gerrard Warren CLEWR Rod Gardner WAS LB Kendrell Bell PITTE Eric Johnson SF LB Dan Morgan CARC Dominic Raiola DET LB Tommy Polley STLG Leonard Davis ARI CB Anthony Henry CLEG Steve Hutchinson SEA CB Fred Smoot WAST Jeff Backus DET S Adam Archuleta STLT Kenyatta Walker TB S Idrees Bashir INDSpecial TeamsPK Jay Feely ATL P Jason Baker SFKR Steve Smith* CAR PR Steve Smith CARST Jamie Winborn SF

2002

Offense Defense QB David Carr HOU DL Dwight Freeney INDRB William Green CLE DL Carlos Hall TENRB Clinton Portis DEN DL John Henderson JAXWR Antonio Bryant DAL DL Julius Peppers CARWR Donte’ Stallworth NO LB Scott Fujita KCTE Jeremy Shockey NYG LB Napoleon Harris OAKC Jason Ball SD LB Ben Leber SDG LeCharles Bentley NO CB Quentin Jammer SDG Kendall Simmons PIT CB Derek Ross DALT Levi Jones CIN S Ed Reed BALT Mike Williams BUF S Roy Williams DALSpecial TeamsPK Matt Bryant NYG P Dave Zastudil BALKR Andre Davis CLE PR Antwaan Randle El PITST Michael Lewis PHI

2003

Offense Defense QB Byron Leftwich JAX DE Tyler Brayton OAKRB Domanick Davis HOU DE Kevin Williams MINRB Onterrio Smith MIN DT Johnathan Sullivan NOWR Anquan Boldin ARI DT Dewayne Robertson NYJWR Andre Johnson HOU OLB Terrell Suggs BALTE Jason Witten DAL OLB Pisa Tinoisamoa STLC Dan Koppen NE MLB Nick Barnett GBG Vince Manuwai JAX CB Terence Newman DALG Eric Steinbach CIN CB Marcus Trufant SEAT Jordan Gross CAR S Ken Hamlin SEAT Wade Smith MIA S Eugene Wilson NESpecial TeamsPK Josh Brown SEA P Eddie Johnson MINKR Bethel Johnson NE PR Zuriel Smith DALST David Tyree NYG

2004

Offense Defense QB Ben Roethlisberger PIT DE Jared Allen KCRB Kevin Jones DET DE Will Smith NORB Julius Jones DAL DT Darnell Dockett ARIWR Michael Clayton TB DT Tommie Harris CHIWR Roy Williams DET OLB Karlos Dansby ARITE Chris Cooley WAS OLB D.J. Williams DENC Alex Stepanovich ARI MLB Jonathan Vilma NYJG Jacob Bell TEN CB Chris Gamble CARG Chris Snee NYG CB Dunta Robinson HOUT Robert Gallery OAK S Michael Boulware SEAT Shane Olivea SD S Sean Taylor WASSpecial TeamsPK Nate Kaeding SD P Kyle Larson CINKR Wes Welker MIA PR B.J. Sams BALST Keith Lewis SF

Page 43: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

41

ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS (2005-2012)2005

Offense Defense QB Kyle Orton CHI DL Luis Castillo SDRB Ronnie Brown MIA DL Trent Cole PHIRB Cadillac Williams TB DL Mike Patterson PHIWR Mark Clayton BAL DL Marcus Spears DALWR Chris Henry CIN LB Shawne Merriman SDTE Heath Miller PIT LB Lofa Tatupu SEAC Chris Spencer SEA LB Odell Thurman CING Dan Buenning TB CB Ellis Hobbs NEG Logan Mankins NE CB Darrent Williams DENT Jammal Brown NO S Nick Collins GBT Khalif Barnes JAX S Kerry Rhodes NYJSpecial TeamsPK Mike Nugent NYJ P Chris Kluwe MINKR Jerome Mathis* HOU PR Adam Jones TENST Michael Boley ATL

2006

Offense Defense QB Vince Young TEN DL Mark Anderson CHIRB Reggie Bush NO DL Barry Cofi eld NYGRB Maurice Jones-Drew JAX DL Tamba Hali KCWR Marques Colston NO DL Haloti Ngata BALWR Greg Jennings GB LB A.J. Hawk GBTE Owen Daniels HOU LB DeMeco Ryans HOUC Nick Mangold NYJ LB Ernie Sims DETG Daryn Colledge GB CB Tye Hill STLG Jahri Evans NO CB Richard Marshall CART D’Brickashaw Ferguson NYJ S Dawan Landry BALT Marcus McNeill SD S Donte Whitner BUFSpecial TeamsPK Stephen Gostkowski NE P Ryan Plackemeier SEAKR Devin Hester CHI PR Devin Hester* CHIST Bernard Pollard KC

2007

Offense Defense QB Trent Edwards BUF DE Gaines Adams TBRB Adrian Peterson MIN DE Brian Robison MINRB Marshawn Lynch BUF DT Edward Johnson INDWR Dwayne Bowe KC DT Amobi Okoye HOUWR Calvin Johnson DET OLB Jon Beason CARTE Greg Olsen CHI OLB David Harris NYJC Samson Satele MIA MLB Patrick Willis* SFG Ben Grubbs BAL CB Leon Hall CING Arron Sears TB CB Darrelle Revis NYJT Joe Thomas CLE S LaRon Landry WAST Tony Ugoh IND S Reggie Nelson JAXSpecial TeamsPK Nick Folk DAL P Daniel Sepulveda PITKR Yamon Figurs BAL PR Ted Ginn Jr. MIAST Brandon Siler SD

2008

Offense Defense QB Matt Ryan ATL DL Sedrick Ellis NORB Matt Forte CHI DL Jason Jones TENRB Chris Johnson TEN DL Kendall Langford MIAWR DeSean Jackson PHI DL Chris Long STLWR Eddie Royal DEN LB Xavier Adibi HOUTE John Carlson SEA LB Curtis Lofton ATLC Jamey Richard IND LB Jerod Mayo NEG Carl Nicks NO CB Brandon Flowers KCG Mike Pollak IND CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie ARIT Ryan Clady DEN S Chris Horton WAST Jake Long MIA S Kenny Phillips NYGSpecial TeamsPK Dan Carpenter MIA P Brett Kern DENKR Leodis McKelvin BUF PR Clifton Smith TBST no selection

2009

Offense Defense QB Mark Sanchez NYJ DL Tyson Jackson KCRB Knowshon Moreno DEN DL Terrance Knighton JAXRB Beanie Wells ARI DL B.J. Raji GBWR Austin Collie IND DL Matt Shaughnessy OAKWR Percy Harvin MIN LB Brian Cushing HOUTE Brandon Pettigrew DET LB Clay Matthews GBC Alex Mack CLE LB Brian Orakpo WASG Andy Levitre BUF CB Vontae Davis MIAG Louis Vasquez SD CB Jacob Lacey INDT Phil Loadholt MIN S Jairus Byrd BUFT Michael Oher BAL S Louis Delmas DETSpecial TeamsPK Ryan Succop KC P Pat McAfee INDKR Percy Harvin MIN PR Quan Cosby CINST LaRod Stephens-Howling ARI

2010

Offense Defense QB Sam Bradford STL DL Tyson Alualu JAXRB LeGarrette Blount TB DL Carlos Dunlap CINRB Chris Ivory NO DL Lamarr Houston OAKWR Dez Bryant DAL DL Ndamukong Suh* DETWR Mike Williams TB LB Pat Angerer INDTE Rob Gronkowski NE LB Rolando McClain OAKC Maurkice Pouncey PIT LB Koa Misi MIAG Mike Iupati SF CB Joe Haden CLEG John Jerry MIA CB Devin McCourty NET Bryan Bulaga GB S Eric Berry KCT Rodger Saffold STL S T.J. Ward CLESpecial TeamsPK Clint Stitser CIN P Zoltan Mesko NEKR Jacoby Ford OAK PR Marc Mariani TENST T.J. Ward CLE

2011

Offense Defense QB Cam Newton CAR DE Jabaal Sheard CLERB Roy Helu WAS DE J.J. Watt HOURB DeMarco Murray DAL DT Marcell Dareus BUFWR A.J. Green CIN DT Phil Taylor CLEWR Julio Jones ATL LB Ryan Kerrigan WASTE Kyle Rudolph MIN LB Von Miller DENC Mike Pouncey MIA LB Aldon Smith WASG Danny Watkins PHI CB Patrick Peterson ARIG Stefen Wisniewski OAK CB Richard Sherman SEAT Tyron Smith DAL S Chris Conte CHIT Nate Solder NE S Chris Harris DENSpecial TeamsPK Dan Bailey DAL P Matt Bosher ATLKR Randall Cobb GB PR Patrick Peterson* ARIST Akeem Dent ATL

2012

Offense Defense QB Robert Griffi n III WAS DL Michael Brockers STLRB Alfred Morris WAS DL Fletcher Cox PHIRB Doug Martin TB DL Chandler Jones NEWR Justin Blackmon JAX DL Bruce Irvin SEAWR T.Y. Hilton IND LB Lavonte David TBTE Dwayne Allen IND LB Luke Kuechly CARC no selection LB Bobby Wagner SEAG Amini Silatolu CAR CB Casey Hayward GBG Kevin Zeitler CIN CB Janoris Jenkins STLT Matt Kalil MIN S Mark Barron TBT Mitchell Schwartz CLE S Harrison Smith MINSpecial TeamsPK Blair Walsh* MIN P Bryan Anger JAXKR David Wilson NYG PR T.Y. Hilton INDST Johnson Bademosi CLE

Page 44: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

42

ALL-ROOKIE TEAMS (2013-2019)2013

Offense Defense QB Mike Glennon TB DL Ezekiel Ansah DETRB Giovanni Bernard CIN DL Star Lotulelei CARRB Eddie Lacy GB DL Sheldon Richardson NYJWR Keenan Allen SD DL Kawann Short CARWR DeAndre Hopkins HOU LB Kiko Alonso BUFTE Jordan Reed WAS LB Sio Moore OAKC Travis Frederick DAL LB Alec Ogletree STLG Kyle Long CHI CB Tyrann Mathieu ARIG Larry Warford DET CB Desmond Trufant ATLT D.J. Fluker SD S Eric Reid SFT Justin Pugh NYG S Kenny Vaccaro NOSpecial TeamsPK Caleb Sturgis MIA P Sam Martin DETKR Cordarrelle Patterson* MIN PR Tavon Austin STLST Don Jones MIA

2014

Offense Defense QB Teddy Bridgewater MIN DL Aaron Donald STLRB Jeremy Hill CIN DL Timmy Jernigan BALRB Tre Mason STL DL Kony Ealy CARWR Odell Beckham Jr. NYG DL Justin Ellis OAKWR Mike Evans TB LB Chris Borland SFTE Jace Amaro NYJ LB Khalil Mack OAKC Corey Linsley GB LB C.J. Mosley BALG Joel Bitonio CLE CB Kyle Fuller CHIG Zack Martin DAL CB E.J. Gaines STLT Taylor Lewan TEN S Deone Bucannon ARIT Ja’Wuan James MIA S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix GBSpecial TeamsPK Cody Parkey PHI P Pat O’Donnell CHIKR Jarvis Landry MIA PR De’Anthony Thomas KCST Trey Burton PHI

2015

Offense Defense QB Jameis Winston TB DL Malcom Brown NERB Todd Gurley STL DL Eddie Goldman CHIRB Thomas Rawls SEA DL Danielle Hunter MINWR Amari Cooper OAK DL Leonard Williams NYJWR Stefon Diggs MIN LB Kwon Alexander TBTE Will Tye NYG LB Stephone Anthony NOC Mitch Morse KC LB Eric Kendricks MING Ali Marpet TB CB Ronald Darby BUFG Brandon Scherff WAS CB Marcus Peters KCT Rob Havenstein STL S Adrian Amos CHIT Donovan Smith TB S Landon Collins NYGSpecial TeamsPK Josh Lambo SD P Matt Darr MIAKR Tyler Lockett SEA PR Tyler Lockett SEAST Tyler Lockett SEA

2016

Offense Defense QB Dak Prescott DAL DL Joey Bosa SDRB Ezekiel Elliott* DAL DL DeForest Buckner SFRB Jordan Howard CHI DL Chris Jones KCWR Sterling Shepard NYG DL Yannick Ngakoue JAXWR Michael Thomas NO LB Jatavis Brown SDTE Hunter Henry SD LB Leonard Floyd CHIC Cody Whitehair CHI LB Deion Jones ATLG Joe Thuney NE CB Vernon Hargreaves III TBG Laremy Tunsil MIA CB Jalen Ramsey JAXT Jack Conklin TEN S Karl Joseph OAKT Taylor Decker DET S Keanu Neal ATLSpecial TeamsPK Wil Lutz NO P Riley Dixon DENKR Tyreek Hill KC PR Tyreek Hill* KCST Tyreek Hill KC

2017

Offense Defense QB Deshaun Watson HOU DL Derek Barnett PHIRB Kareem Hunt KC DL Myles Garrett CLERB Alvin Kamara NO DL Carl Lawson CINWR Cooper Kupp LAR DL Dalvin Tomlinson NYGWR Juju Smith-Schuster PIT LB Jarrad Davis DETTE Evan Engram NYG LB Rueben Foster SFC Pat Elfl ein MIN LB T.J. Watt PITG Dan Feeney LAC CB Marshon Lattimore NOG Jermaine Eluemunor BAL CB Tre’Davious White BUF Ethan Pocic SEAT Garett Bolles DEN S Jamal Adams NYJT Ryan Ramczyk NO S Marcus Williams NOSpecial TeamsPK Harrison Butker KC P Rigoberto Sanchez INDKR Ryan Switzer DAL PR Jamal Agnew* DETST Budda Baker* ARI

2018

Offense Defense QB Baker Mayfi eld CLE DL Bradley Chubb DENRB Saquon Barkley NYG DL Marcus Davenport NORB Phillip Lindsay DEN DL Da’Shawn Hand DETWR Calvin Ridley ATL DL Daron Payne WASWR DJ Moore CAR LB Darius Leonard INDTE Chris Herndon NYJ LB Roquan Smith CHIC Billy Price CIN LB Leighton Vander Esch DALG Will Hernandez NYG CB Jaire Alexander GBG Quenton Nelson* IND CB Denzel Ward CLET Mike Glinchey SF S Jessie Bates CINT Braden Smith IND S Derwin James* LACSpecial TeamsPK Jason Sanders MIA P Michael Dickson* SEAKR Tremon Smith KC PR Christian Kirk ARIST Zeke Turner ARI

2019

Offense Defense QB Kyler Murray ARI DL Josh Allen JAXRB Josh Jacobs OAK DL Nick Bosa SFRB Miles Sanders PHI DL Dexter Lawrence NYGWR A.J. Brown TEN DL Ed Oliver BUFWR Terry McLaurin WAS LB Devin Bush PITTE Noah Fant DEN LB Dre Greenlaw SFC Erik McCoy NO LB Devin White TBG Elgton Jenkins GB CB Chauncey Gardner-Johnson NOG Dalton Risner DEN CB Sean Murphy-Bunting TBT Tytus Howard HOU S Darnell Savage GBT Jawaan Taylor JAX S Juan Thornhill KCSpecial TeamsPK Austin Seibert CLE P Jamie Gillan CLEKR Mecole Hardman KC PR Deonte Harris* NOST Drue Tranquill LAC

* - Also selected to PFWA All-NFL Team in same season (since 1974)

Page 45: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

43

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS (1974-2019)OFFENSE (514)

AKarim Abdul-Jabbar (RB) ........................................................ 1996Troy Aikman (QB) ...............................................................1989Ted Albrecht (T) ...................................................................... 1977Derrick Alexander (WR) .......................................................... 1994Dwayne Allen (TE) .................................................................. 2012Keenan Allen (WR) ................................................................. 2013Larry Allen (T) .................................................................... 1994Marcus Allen (RB) .............................................................1982*Jace Amaro (TE) ...................................................................... 2014Alfred Anderson (RB).............................................................. 1984Gary Anderson (RB) ................................................................ 1985Mike Anderson (RB)................................................................ 2000Ottis Anderson (RB) ............................................................. 1979*Willie Anderson (T) ................................................................. 1996William Andrews (RB) ............................................................ 1979Reidel Anthony (WR) ............................................................. 1997Billy Ard (G) ............................................................................. 1981Bruce Armstrong (T) ............................................................... 1987Troy Auzenne (T) .................................................................... 1992Robert Awalt (TE) ................................................................... 1987BJeff Backus (T) ........................................................................ 2001Jason Ball (C) ........................................................................... 2002Tony Banks (QB) ..................................................................... 1996Saquon Barkley (RB) ............................................................... 2018Khalif Barnes (T) ..................................................................... 2005Fred Barnett (WR) .................................................................. 1990Steve Bartkowski (QB) ............................................................ 1975Harris Barton (T) ..................................................................... 1987Brian Baschnagel (WR) ........................................................1976-2Greg Baty (TE) ......................................................................... 1986Mark Bavaro (TE) .................................................................... 1985Anthony Becht (TE) ................................................................ 2000Odell Beckham Jr. (WR) .......................................................... 2014Greg Bell (RB).......................................................................... 1984Jacob Bell (G) ........................................................................... 2004LeCharles Bentley (G) ............................................................. 2002Giovanni Bernard (RB) ............................................................ 2013Jerome Bettis (RB) ............................................................ 1993*Joel Bitonio (G) ........................................................................ 2014Justin Blackmon (WR) ............................................................ 2012Brian Blades (WR) .................................................................. 1988Brian Blados (G) ...................................................................... 1984LeGarrette Blount (RB) ........................................................... 2010Lynn Boden (G) ....................................................................... 1975Anquan Boldin (WR) ............................................................... 2003Russ Bolinger (G) .................................................................1976-2Garett Bolles (T) ...................................................................... 2017Tony Boselli (T) ....................................................................... 1995Dwayne Bowe (WR) ................................................................ 2007Sam Bradford (QB) .................................................................. 2010Teddy Bridgewater (QB) .......................................................... 2014Vincent Brisby (WR) ............................................................... 1993Dieter Brock (QB) .................................................................... 1985Pete Brock (C) ......................................................................1976-2Stan Brock (T) ......................................................................... 1980Blake Brockermeyer (T) ........................................................... 1995Bill Brooks (WR) ..................................................................... 1986Billy Brooks (WR) .................................................................1976-2Reggie Brooks (RB) ................................................................. 1993A.J. Brown (WR) ...................................................................... 2019Charlie Brown (WR) ................................................................ 1982Eddie Brown (WR) .................................................................. 1985Jammal Brown (T) ................................................................... 2005Lomas Brown (T) .................................................................... 1985Ronnie Brown (RB) ................................................................. 2005Ruben Brown (G) .................................................................... 1995Tim Brown (WR) ................................................................ 1988Antonio Bryant (WR) .............................................................. 2002Dez Bryant (WR) ..................................................................... 2010Warren Bryant (T) ................................................................... 1977Doug Brzezinski (G) ................................................................ 1999Dan Buenning (G) .................................................................... 2005Glenn Bujnoch (G) ................................................................1976-2Bryan Bulaga (T) ..................................................................... 2010Blair Bush (C) .......................................................................... 1978Reggie Bush (RB) .................................................................... 2006Jerry Butler (WR) ..................................................................... 1979Ray Butler (WR)...................................................................... 1980CEarl Campbell (RB) ............................................................ 1978*John Carlson (TE) .................................................................... 2008Rob Carpenter (RB) ................................................................. 1977

David Carr (QB) ....................................................................... 2002Rae Carruth (WR) ................................................................... 1997Jeff Chadwick (WR) ................................................................. 1983Chris Chambers (WR) ............................................................. 2001Chris Chandler (QB) ................................................................. 1988Eugene Chung (T) ................................................................... 1992Ryan Clady (T)......................................................................... 2008Mark Clayton (WR) ................................................................. 2005Michael Clayton (WR) ............................................................. 2004Cam Cleeland (TE) .................................................................. 1998Daryn Colledge (G) .................................................................. 2006Austin Collie (WR) .................................................................. 2009Calvin Collins (C) ..................................................................... 1997Kerry Collins (QB) .................................................................... 1995Shawn Collins (WR) ................................................................ 1989Cris Collinsworth (WR)............................................................ 1981Marques Colston (WR) ........................................................... 2006Jack Conklin (T) ....................................................................... 2016Chris Cooley (TE) ..................................................................... 2004Adrian Cooper (TE) .................................................................. 1991Amari Cooper (WR) ................................................................. 2015Tim Couch (QB) ....................................................................... 1999Jimbo Covert (T) ..................................................................1983Joe Cribbs (RB) ........................................................................ 1980Randy Cross (C) ....................................................................1976-1Bennie Cunningham (TE) .....................................................1976-2DOwen Daniels (TE) .................................................................. 2006Jean-Phillipe Darche (C) .......................................................... 2000Matt Darwin (C) ...................................................................... 1986Antone Davis (T) ..................................................................... 1991Domanick Davis (RB) .............................................................. 2003Leonard Davis (G).................................................................... 2001Terrell Davis (RB) ................................................................1995Lawrence Dawsey (WR) .......................................................... 1991Taylor Decker (T) ..................................................................... 2016Joe Delaney (RB) ..................................................................... 1981Mark Dennard (C) .................................................................... 1979Eric Dickerson (RB) ........................................................... 1983*Stefon Diggs (WR) .................................................................. 2015Ken Dilger (TE) ........................................................................ 1995Corey Dillon (RB) ..................................................................... 1997Keith Dorney (T) ...................................................................... 1979Tony Dorsett (RB) ............................................................... 1977Walt Downing (G) ................................................................... 1978Vaughn Dunbar (RB) ............................................................... 1992Jason Dunn (TE) ...................................................................... 1996Warrick Dunn (RB) .................................................................. 1997EBrad Edelman (G) .................................................................... 1982Robert Edwards (RB) .............................................................. 1998Trent Edwards (QB) ................................................................ 2007Pat Elfl ein (C) .......................................................................... 2017Homer Elias (G) ....................................................................... 1978Ezekiel Elliott (RB)................................................................ 2016*Jumbo Elliott (T) ..................................................................... 1988Matt Elliott (C) ........................................................................ 1992Jermaine Eluemunor (G) ......................................................... 2017Evan Engram (TE) ................................................................... 2017Ricky Ervins (RB) .................................................................... 1991Jahri Evans (G) ........................................................................ 2006Mike Evans (WR) .................................................................... 2014Jim Everett (QB) ...................................................................... 1986Steve Everitt (C) ...................................................................... 1993FJason Fabini (T) ....................................................................... 1998Noah Fant (TE) ....................................................................... 2019Sean Farrell (G) ....................................................................... 1982Marshall Faulk (RB) ........................................................... 1994Dan Feeney (G) ....................................................................... 2017D’Brickashaw Ferguson (T) ..................................................... 2006John Flannery (C) .................................................................... 1991D.J. Fluker (T) .......................................................................... 2013Matt Forte (RB) ...................................................................... 2008Bill Fralic (G) ........................................................................... 1985Doug France (T) ...................................................................... 1975Russ Francis (TE) .................................................................... 1975Travis Frederick (C) ................................................................. 2013GClark Gaines (RB) .................................................................1976-1Lawrence Gaines (RB) ..........................................................1976-2Tony Galbreath (RB) ............................................................1976-2Robert Gallery (T).................................................................... 2004Joey Galloway (WR) ................................................................ 1995Rod Gardner (WR) .................................................................. 2001Olandis Gary (RB) .................................................................... 1999

Willie Gault (WR) .................................................................... 1983Eddie George (RB) ................................................................... 1996Jeff George (QB) ...................................................................... 1990Charles Getty (T) ..................................................................... 1974Tommie Ginn (C) ..................................................................... 1980Ernest Givins (WR) ................................................................. 1986Tom Glassic (G) ....................................................................1976-1Tarik Glenn (G) ........................................................................ 1997Terry Glenn (WR) .................................................................... 1996Mike Glennon (QB) .................................................................. 2013Mike Glinchey (T) .................................................................... 2018Leo Goeas (T) .......................................................................... 1990Tony Gonzalez (TE) .............................................................1997Aaron Graham (C) ................................................................... 1996Earnest Gray (WR) .................................................................. 1979A.J. Green (WR) ....................................................................... 2011Eric Green (TE) ........................................................................ 1990William Green (RB) ................................................................. 2002Archie Griffi n (RB) ...............................................................1976-2Robert Griffi n III (QB) .............................................................. 2012Rob Gronkowski (TE) .............................................................. 2010Jordan Gross (T) ...................................................................... 2003Ben Grubbs (G) ........................................................................ 2007Paul Gruber (T) ........................................................................ 1988Tim Grunhard (C) .................................................................... 1990Todd Gurley (RB) ..................................................................... 2015HCourtney Hall (C) ..................................................................... 1989Don Hardeman (RB) ................................................................ 1975Pat Harlow (T) ......................................................................... 1991Jeff Hartings (G) ...................................................................... 1996Percy Harvin (WR) .................................................................. 2009Don Hasselbeck (TE) ............................................................... 1977Rob Havenstein (T) ................................................................. 2015Kevin Haverdink (T) ................................................................ 1989Andy Heck (T) ......................................................................... 1989Ron Heller (T) .......................................................................... 1984Roy Helu (RB) ......................................................................... 2011Chris Henry (WR) .................................................................... 2005Hunter Henry (TE) ................................................................... 2016Matt Herkenhoff (T) ............................................................1976-2Will Hernandez (G) ................................................................. 2018Chris Herndon (TE) .................................................................. 2018John Hicks (G) ......................................................................... 1974David Hill (TE) ......................................................................1976-1Jeremy Hill (RB)....................................................................... 2014T.Y. Hilton (WR) ..................................................................... 2012Chris Hinton (G) ...................................................................... 1983Torry Holt (WR) ...................................................................... 1999Brad Hopkins (T) ..................................................................... 1993DeAndre Hopkins (WR) .......................................................... 2013Jordan Howard (RB) ................................................................ 2016Tytus Howard (T) .................................................................... 2019Bobby Humphrey (RB) ............................................................ 1989Kareem Hunt (RB) .................................................................. 2017Tony Hunter (TE) .................................................................... 1983Steve Hutchinson (G) ......................................................... 2001IMike Iupati (G) ........................................................................ 2010Chris Ivory (RB) ....................................................................... 2010JDarrell Jackson (WR) ............................................................... 2000DeSean Jackson (WR) ............................................................. 2008Keith Jackson (TE)................................................................. 1988*Wilbur Jackson (RB) ................................................................ 1974Josh Jacobs (RB) ...................................................................... 2019Joe Jacoby (T) .......................................................................... 1981Edgerrin James (RB) ..........................................................1999*Ja’Wuan James (T) .................................................................. 2014Jeno James (G) ......................................................................... 2000Jon Jansen (T) .......................................................................... 1999John Jefferson (WR) ................................................................ 1978Elgton Jenkins (G) ................................................................... 2019Greg Jennings (WR)................................................................. 2006John Jerry (G) ........................................................................... 2010James Jett (WR) ...................................................................... 1993Andre Johnson (WR) ............................................................... 2003Calvin Johnson (WR) ............................................................... 2007Chris Johnson (RB) .................................................................. 2008Doug Johnson (QB) .................................................................. 2000Eric Johnson (TE) ..................................................................... 2001Johnny Johnson (RB) ............................................................... 1990Kevin Johnson (WR) ................................................................ 1999Julio Jones (WR) ...................................................................... 2011Julius Jones (RB) ..................................................................... 2004Kevin Jones (RB) ..................................................................... 2004

Page 46: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

44

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS (1974-2019)Levi Jones (T) .......................................................................... 2002Walter Jones (T) ..................................................................1997Maurice Jones-Drew (RB) ........................................................ 2006Andrew Jordan (TE) ................................................................. 1994Brian Jozwiak (T) ..................................................................... 1986KMatt Kalil (T) .......................................................................... 2012Alvin Kamara (RB) .................................................................. 2017Clarence Kay (TE) .................................................................... 1984Mike Kenn (T) ......................................................................... 1978Lincoln Kennedy (G) ................................................................ 1993Eddie Kennison (WR) ............................................................. 1996Ed King (G) .............................................................................. 1991David Klingler (QB) .................................................................. 1992Mark Koncar (T) ...................................................................1976-1Dan Koppen (C) ....................................................................... 2003Tommy Kramer (QB) ............................................................... 1977Mike Kruczek (QB) ...............................................................1976-2Cooper Kupp (WR) .................................................................. 2017LJim Lachey (T) ......................................................................... 1985Eddie Lacy (RB)....................................................................... 2013Greg LaFleur (TE) .................................................................... 1981Steve Largent (WR) ......................................................... 1976-1Burton Lawless (G) ................................................................. 1975Amp Lee (RB) ......................................................................... 1992Byron Leftwich (QB) ................................................................ 2003Andy Levitre (G) ...................................................................... 2009Taylor Lewan (T) ..................................................................... 2014Jamal Lewis (RB)..................................................................... 2000Dennis Lick (T) .....................................................................1976-1Phillip Lindsay (RB) ................................................................ 2018Corey Linsley (C) ..................................................................... 2014Louis Lipps (WR) .................................................................... 1984Phil Loadholt (T) ..................................................................... 2009James Lofton (WR) .............................................................1978Neil Lomax (QB) ...................................................................... 1981Jake Long (T) ........................................................................... 2008Kevin Long (C) ......................................................................... 1998Kyle Long (G) .......................................................................... 2013Marshawn Lynch (RB) ............................................................. 2007MJ.D. Maarleveld (T) .................................................................. 1986Don Macek (G) .....................................................................1976-1Alex Mack (C) .......................................................................... 2009Kevin Mack (RB) ..................................................................... 1985Nick Mangold (C) .................................................................... 2006Logan Mankins (G) .................................................................. 2005Peyton Manning (QB) ............................................................. 1998Vince Manuwai (G) .................................................................. 2003Ken Margerum (WR) ............................................................... 1981Dan Marino (QB) .................................................................1983Ali Marpet (G) ......................................................................... 2015Curt Marsh (G) ........................................................................ 1981Arthur Marshall (WR) ............................................................. 1992Curtis Martin (RB) ...............................................................1995Doug Martin (RB) .................................................................... 2012Zack Martin (G) ....................................................................... 2014Tre Mason (RB) ....................................................................... 2014Bruce Matthews (G) .............................................................1983Kevin Mawae (C) ................................................................ 1994Rueben Mayes (RB) ................................................................ 1986Baker Mayfi eld (QB) ................................................................ 2018Erik McCoy (C) ......................................................................... 2019Randall McDaniel (G) ......................................................... 1988Tony McGee (TE) ..................................................................... 1993Tyrone McGriff (G) .................................................................. 1980Steve McKinney (G) ................................................................ 1998Terry McLaurin (WR) .............................................................. 2019Jim McMahon (QB) .................................................................. 1982Travis McNeal (TE) .................................................................. 1989Marcus McNeill (T) .................................................................. 2006Brad Meester (G) ..................................................................... 2000Pete Metzelaars (TE) .............................................................. 1982John Michels (T) ...................................................................... 1996Frank Middleton (G) ................................................................ 1997Heath Miller (TE) .................................................................... 2005Junior Miller (TE) ..................................................................... 1980Terry Miller (RB) ...................................................................... 1978Claudie Minor (T) .................................................................... 1974Rick Mirer (QB) ........................................................................ 1993Johnny Mitchell (TE) ............................................................... 1992Art Monk (WR) .................................................................. 1980Warren Moon (QB) .................................................................. 1984DJ Moore (WR) ........................................................................ 2018Eric Moore (G) ......................................................................... 1988

Nat Moore (WR) ..................................................................... 1974Rob Moore (WR) ..................................................................... 1990Knowshon Moreno (RB) .......................................................... 2009Alfred Morris (RB) ................................................................... 2012Sylvester Morris (WR) ............................................................. 2000Mitch Morse (C) ...................................................................... 2015Randy Moss (WR) .............................................................1998*Eric Moten (G) ......................................................................... 1991Tom Mullen (G) ....................................................................... 1974Chuck Muncie (RB) ..............................................................1976-1Anthony Muñoz (T) ............................................................ 1980DeMarco Murray (RB) ............................................................. 2011Kyler Murray (QB) ................................................................... 2019NRicky Nattiel (WR) .................................................................. 1987Frankie Neal (WR) .................................................................. 1987Quenton Nelson (G) .............................................................. 2018*Tom Newberry (G) ................................................................... 1986Ozzie Newsome (TE) ...........................................................1978Cam Newton (QB) ................................................................... 2011Carl Nicks (G) .......................................................................... 2008OBart Oates (C) ......................................................................... 1985Jonathan Ogden (G) .............................................................1996Michael Oher (T) ..................................................................... 2009Christian Okoye (RB)............................................................... 1987Shane Olivea (T) ..................................................................... 2004Greg Olsen (TE) ....................................................................... 2007Kyle Orton (QB) ....................................................................... 2005Tom Owen (QB) ...................................................................... 1974PJoe Panos (G)........................................................................... 1994Jerome Pathon (WR) ............................................................... 1998Todd Peat (G) .......................................................................... 1987Adrian Peterson (RB) .............................................................. 2007Brandon Pettigrew (TE) .......................................................... 2009Carl Pickens (WR) ................................................................... 1992Jake Plummer (QB) ................................................................. 1997Ethan Pocic (G) ....................................................................... 2017Mike Pollak (G)........................................................................ 2008Clinton Portis (RB) .................................................................. 2002Maurkice Pouncey (C) ............................................................. 2010Mike Pouncey (C) .................................................................... 2011Dak Prescott (QB) ................................................................... 2016Billy Price (C) ........................................................................... 2018Mike Pritchard (WR) ............................................................... 1991Ricky Proehl (WR) ................................................................... 1990Justin Pugh (T) ........................................................................ 2013RDominic Raiola (C) .................................................................. 2001Ryan Ramczyk (T) ................................................................... 2017Thomas Rawls (RB) ................................................................ 2015Anthony Redmon (G) .............................................................. 1994Jordan Reed (TE) ..................................................................... 2013Bill Reid (C) ............................................................................. 1975George Reihner (G) .................................................................. 1977Errict Rhett (RB) ..................................................................... 1994Jerry Rice (WR) ...................................................................1985Jamey Richard (C) ................................................................... 2008Calvin Ridley (WR) .................................................................. 2018Dave Rimington (C) ................................................................ 1983Cody Risien (G) ....................................................................... 1979Dalton Risner (G) .................................................................... 2019Andre Rison (WR) ................................................................... 1989Willie Roaf (T) ....................................................................1993Tootie Robbins (T) .................................................................. 1982Greg Roberts (G) ..................................................................... 1979Ben Roethlisberger (QB) ......................................................... 2004George Rogers (RB)................................................................. 1981Dan Ross (TE) ......................................................................... 1979Eddie Royal (WR) ................................................................... 2008Kyle Rudolph (TE) ................................................................... 2011Bob Rush (C) ........................................................................... 1977Leonard Russell (RB) .............................................................. 1991Matt Ryan (QB) ....................................................................... 2008SRodger Saffold (T) .................................................................. 2010Ephraim Salaam (T) ................................................................ 1998Harvey Salem (T) .................................................................... 1983Chris Samuels (T) .................................................................... 2000Mark Sanchez (QB) ................................................................. 2009Barry Sanders (RB) ............................................................1989*Chris Sanders (WR) ................................................................. 1995Miles Sanders (RB) ................................................................. 2019Samson Satele (C) .................................................................. 2007Brandon Scherff (G) ................................................................ 2015

Mitchell Schwartz (T) .............................................................. 2012Darnay Scott (WR) .................................................................. 1994Lindsay Scott (WR)................................................................. 1982John Scully (C) ......................................................................... 1981Paul Seal (TE) ......................................................................... 1974Arron Sears (G)........................................................................ 2007Jeff Sevy (T) ............................................................................ 1975Luis Sharpe (T)........................................................................ 1982Sterling Shepard (WR) ............................................................ 2016Will Shields (G) ...................................................................1993Jeremy Shockey (TE) ............................................................... 2002Heath Shuler (QB) ................................................................... 1994Amini Silatolu (G) ................................................................... 2012Kendall Simmons (G) .............................................................. 2002Phil Simms (QB) ..................................................................... 1979Billy Sims (RB) ........................................................................ 1980Keith Sims (G) ......................................................................... 1990Braden Smith (T) .................................................................... 2018Donovan Smith (T).................................................................. 2015Emmitt Smith (RB) ............................................................ 1990Onterrio Smith (RB) ................................................................ 2003Tyron Smith (T) ....................................................................... 2011Wade Smith (T) ...................................................................... 2003Juju Smith-Schuster (WR) ...................................................... 2017Chris Snee (G) ......................................................................... 2004Ray Snell (G) ........................................................................... 1980Nate Solder (T) ....................................................................... 2011Freddie Solomon (WR) ........................................................... 1975Ron Solt (G) ............................................................................ 1984Chris Spencer (C) ..................................................................... 2005Brenden Stai (G) ..................................................................... 1995Donte’ Stallworth (WR) .......................................................... 2002Eric Steinbach (G) ................................................................... 2003Dean Steinkuhler (T) ............................................................... 1984Alex Stepanovich (C) ............................................................... 2004John Stephens (RB) ................................................................ 1988Todd Steussie (T) .................................................................... 1994Troy Stradford (RB)................................................................. 1987Dave Studdard (T) ................................................................... 1979Lynn Swann (WR) ...............................................................1974Jim Sweeney (C) ...................................................................... 1984Dave Szott (G) ......................................................................... 1990TFred Taylor (RB) ...................................................................... 1998Jawaan Taylor (T) .................................................................... 2019Chris Terry (T) ......................................................................... 1999Vinny Testaverde (QB) ............................................................ 1987Tom Thayer (G) ....................................................................... 1985R.C. Thielemann (G) ................................................................ 1977Anthony Thomas (RB) ............................................................ 2001Joe Thomas (T) ........................................................................ 2007Michael Thomas (WR) ............................................................ 2016Mike Thomas (RB) .................................................................. 1975Randy Thomas (G) .................................................................. 1999Joe Thuney (G) ........................................................................ 2016LaDainian Tomlinson (RB) ................................................. 2001Steve Trapilo (G) ..................................................................... 1987Laremy Tunsil (G) ................................................................... 2016Kyle Turley (G) ........................................................................ 1998Daryl Turner (WR) ................................................................... 1984Will Tye (TE) ........................................................................... 2015UTony Ugoh (T) ......................................................................... 2007Rich Umphrey (C) .................................................................... 1982Rick Upchurch (WR) ............................................................... 1975VKeith Van Horne (T) ................................................................ 1981Louis Vasquez (G) ................................................................... 2009Ross Verba (T) ........................................................................ 1997WBilly Waddy (WR) ................................................................... 1977Todd Wade (T) ........................................................................ 2000Kenyatta Walker (T) ............................................................... 2001Wesley Walker (WR) .............................................................. 1977Chris Ward (T) ......................................................................... 1978Larry Warford (G) .................................................................... 2013Curt Warner (RB) .................................................................... 1983Danny Watkins (G).................................................................. 2011Deshaun Watson (QB) ............................................................ 2017Jed Weaver (TE) ...................................................................... 1999Richmond Webb (T)................................................................ 1990Mike Webster (C) .................................................................... 1974Chris Weinke (QB) ................................................................... 2001Beanie Wells (RB) ................................................................... 2009Sammy White (WR) ............................................................1976-1Cody Whitehair (C) .................................................................. 2016

Page 47: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

45

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS (1974-2019)Cadillac Williams (RB) ............................................................ 2005Doug Williams (QB) ................................................................ 1978John Williams (RB) ................................................................. 1986Mike Williams (T) ................................................................... 2002Mike Williams (WR) ............................................................... 2010Roy Williams (WR) ................................................................. 2004Jameis Winston (QB) .............................................................. 2015Stefen Wisniewski (G) ............................................................ 2011Steve Wisniewski (G) .............................................................. 1989Jason Witten (TE) ................................................................... 2003Dave Wohlbaugh (C) ............................................................... 1995Joe Wolf (G)............................................................................. 1989Will Wolford (G) ...................................................................... 1986David Woodley (QB) ................................................................ 1980Don Woods (RB) ..................................................................... 1974Ickey Woods (RB) ................................................................... 1988Damien Woody (C) .................................................................. 1999Butch Woolfolk (RB) ............................................................... 1982YSteve Young (T) ...............................................................1976-2Vince Young (QB) .................................................................... 2006ZKevin Zeitler (G) ...................................................................... 2012Jim Zorn (QB) .......................................................................1976-1

DEFENSE (525)ADonnie Abraham (CB) ............................................................. 1996Gaines Adams (DE) ................................................................. 2007Jamal Adams (S) ..................................................................... 2017Sam Adams (DE) .................................................................... 1994Xavier Adibi (LB) ..................................................................... 2008Ray Agnew (DE) ...................................................................... 1990Jaire Alexander (CB) ................................................................ 2018Kwon Alexander (LB) .............................................................. 2015Eric Allen (CB) ......................................................................... 1988Jared Allen (DE) ....................................................................... 2004Josh Allen (DL) ........................................................................ 2019Kiko Alonso (LB) ..................................................................... 2013O’Brien Alston (OLB) ............................................................... 1988Tyson Alualu (DL) ................................................................... 2010Adrian Amos (S) ..................................................................... 2015Antonio Anderson (DT) ........................................................... 1997John Anderson (OLB) .............................................................. 1978Mark Anderson (DL) ................................................................ 2006Pat Angerer (LB) ..................................................................... 2010Ezekiel Ansah (DL).................................................................. 2013Stephone Anthony (LB) .......................................................... 2015Troy Archer (DE) ...................................................................1976-2Adam Archuleta (S) ................................................................ 2001Trace Armstrong (DE) ............................................................. 1989LaVar Arrington (LB) ............................................................... 2000Gene Atkins (S) ....................................................................... 1987Steve Atwater (S) ................................................................1989BChamp Bailey (CB) ..............................................................1999Al Baker (DE)......................................................................... 1978*Jesse Baker (DE) ...................................................................... 1979Jerry Ball (DT) .......................................................................... 1987Carl Banks (OLB) ..................................................................... 1984Chip Banks (OLB) .................................................................... 1982Gary Barbaro (S) ...................................................................1976-2Derek Barnett (DL) .................................................................. 2017Nick Barnett (MLB) ................................................................. 2003Mark Barron (S) ....................................................................... 2012Carl Barzilauskas (DT) ............................................................. 1974Idrees Bashir (S)...................................................................... 2001Bill Bates (S) ........................................................................... 1983Jessie Bates (S) ....................................................................... 2018Bob Baumhower (DT) .............................................................. 1977Jon Beason (OLB) .................................................................... 2007Aubrey Beavers (LB) ............................................................... 1994Terry Beeson (MLB) ................................................................ 1977Kendrell Bell (LB) .................................................................... 2001Cornelius Bennett (OLB) ......................................................... 1987Eric Berry (S) ........................................................................... 2010Duane Bickett (OLB) ............................................................... 1985Robert Blackmon (S)............................................................... 1990Bennie Blades (S).................................................................... 1988Matt Blair (OLB) ...................................................................... 1974Stan Blinka (MLB) ................................................................... 1979Kim Bokamper (OLB) .............................................................. 1977Chris Borland (LB) ................................................................... 2014Joey Bosa (DL) ......................................................................... 2016

John Bosa (DE) ........................................................................ 1987Nick Bosa (DL) ........................................................................ 2019Brian Bosworth (ILB)............................................................... 1987Michael Boulware (S) .............................................................. 2004Peter Boulware (OLB) ............................................................. 1997Tim Bowens (DT) .................................................................... 1994Tony Brackens (DE) ................................................................. 1996Tyler Brayton (DE) ................................................................... 2003Larry Braziel (CB) .................................................................... 1979Robert Brazile (OLB) ............................................................... 1975Michael Brockers (DL) ............................................................. 2012Derrick Brooks (LB) .............................................................1995Chad Brown (ILB/MLB) ........................................................... 1993Courtney Brown (DL) ............................................................... 2000Jatavis Brown (LB) .................................................................. 2016Jerome Brown (DT) .................................................................. 1987Larry Brown (CB) ..................................................................... 1991Malcom Brown (DL) ................................................................ 2015Mike Brown (S) ....................................................................... 2000Rush Brown (DT) ..................................................................... 1980Keith Browner (OLB) ............................................................... 1984Ross Browner (DE) .................................................................. 1978Darrick Brownlow (ILB) ........................................................... 1991Aundray Bruce (OLB) .............................................................. 1988Bob Brudzinski (OLB) .............................................................. 1977Fernando Bryant (CB) ............................................................. 1999Deone Bucannon (S) ............................................................... 2014DeForest Buckner (DL) ............................................................ 2016Dan Bunz (MLB) ...................................................................... 1978Gary Burley (DE) ...................................................................1976-1Derrick Burroughs (CB) ............................................................ 1985Devin Bush (S) ........................................................................ 1995Devin Bush (LB) ...................................................................... 2019Mike Butler (DE) ..................................................................... 1977Greg Buttle (OLB) .................................................................1976-1Jairus Byrd (S) ......................................................................... 2009CAlphonso Carreker (DE) ........................................................... 1984Mark Carrier (S) ....................................................................... 1990Harry Carson (MLB) .......................................................... 1976-1Dale Carter (CB)....................................................................... 1992Tom Carter (CB) ...................................................................... 1993Tony Casillas (DT) ................................................................... 1986Luis Castillo (DL) ..................................................................... 2005Raphel Cherry (S) .................................................................... 1985Larry Chester (DT) ................................................................... 1998Ray Childress (DE) .................................................................. 1985Bradley Chubb (DL) ................................................................. 2018Chris Claiborne (LB) ................................................................ 1999Bruce Clark (DE) ...................................................................... 1982Marlo Clark (CB) ...................................................................1976-1Raymond Clayborn (CB) .......................................................... 1977Ha Ha Clinton-Dix (S) .............................................................. 2014Dexter Coakley (OLB) .............................................................. 1997Barry Cofi eld (DL) .................................................................... 2006Tim Cofi eld (OLB) ................................................................... 1986Trent Cole (DL) ........................................................................ 2005Marco Coleman (OLB) ............................................................. 1992Sidney Coleman (ILB) ............................................................. 1988Landon Collins (S) ................................................................... 2015Nick Collins (S) ........................................................................ 2005Neal Colzie (CB) ...................................................................... 1975Shane Conlan (ILB) ................................................................. 1987Chris Conte (S) ........................................................................ 2011Johnie Cooks (OLB) ................................................................. 1982John Copeland (DE) ................................................................. 1993Quentin Coryatt (OLB) ............................................................ 1992Tom Cousineau (MLB) ............................................................ 1982Sam Cowart (LB) ..................................................................... 1998Fletcher Cox (DL) .................................................................... 2012Mike Croel (OLB) ..................................................................... 1991Bill Currier (S) .......................................................................... 1977Buddy Curry (MLB) .................................................................. 1980Eric Curry (DE) ......................................................................... 1993Brian Cushing (LB) .................................................................. 2009DKarlos Dansby (OLB) ............................................................... 2004Ronald Darby (CB) ................................................................... 2015Marcell Dareus (DT) ................................................................ 2011Donovin Darius (S) .................................................................. 1998Marcus Davenport (DL) ........................................................... 2018Lavonte David (LB) ................................................................. 2012Jarrad Davis (LB) ..................................................................... 2017Russell Davis (DE) ................................................................... 1999Vontae Davis (CB) ................................................................... 2009Brian Dawkins (S) ...............................................................1996

Mike Dawson (DT)................................................................1976-1Vernon Dean (CB).................................................................... 1982Jack Del Rio (ILB) .................................................................... 1985Louis Delmas (S) ..................................................................... 2009Pat Dennis (CB) ....................................................................... 2000Na’il Diggs (LB) ....................................................................... 2000Darnell Dockett (DT) ............................................................... 2004Chris Doleman (OLB) ...........................................................1985Aaron Donald (DL) .................................................................. 2014Santana Dotson (DE) .............................................................. 1992Hugh Douglas (DE) .................................................................. 1995A.J. Duhe (DE) ......................................................................... 1977Carlos Dunlap (DL) .................................................................. 2010John Dutton (DE) ..................................................................... 1974EKony Ealy (DL) ........................................................................ 2014Kenny Easley (S) ................................................................. 1981Eddie Edwards (DT) ................................................................ 1977Ebenezer Ekuban (DE) ............................................................ 1999Justin Ellis (DL) ....................................................................... 2014Sedrick Ellis (DL) ..................................................................... 2008Jimbo Elrod (MLB) ................................................................1976-2Steve Emtman (DT) ................................................................ 1992Thomas Everett (S) ................................................................. 1987FTerry Fair (CB) ....................................................................... 1998*Mark Fields (LB) ...................................................................... 1995Brandon Flowers (CB) ............................................................. 2008Leonard Floyd (LB).................................................................. 2016Tom Flynn (S) ......................................................................... 1984Rueben Foster (LB) ................................................................. 2017Tim Fox (S) ..........................................................................1976-1James Francis (OLB) ................................................................ 1990Rob Fredrickson (LB) .............................................................. 1994Dwight Freeney (DL) ............................................................... 2002Scott Fujita (LB) ..................................................................... 2002David Fulcher (S)..................................................................... 1986Kyle Fuller (CB) ....................................................................... 2014GE.J. Gaines (CB) ....................................................................... 2014Chris Gamble (CB) ................................................................... 2004Daryl Gardener (DT) ................................................................ 1996Moe Gardner (DT) .................................................................... 1991Chauncey Gardner-Johnson (CB) ............................................. 2019Sam Garnes (S) ....................................................................... 1997Myles Garrett (DL) .................................................................. 2017Sean Gilbert (DT) .................................................................... 1992Tim Goad (DT) ......................................................................... 1988Eddie Goldman (DL) ................................................................ 2015Alex Gordon (OLB) .................................................................. 1987Darrien Gordon (CB) ................................................................ 1993Larry Gordon (OLB) ..............................................................1976-2Johnnie Gray (S) ...................................................................... 1975Curtis Green (DE) .................................................................... 1981Darrell Green (CB) ...............................................................1983Gary Green (CB) ....................................................................... 1977Hugh Green (OLB) ................................................................... 1981Jacob Green (DE) ..................................................................... 1980Mike Green (MLB) ................................................................... 1983Ken Greene (S) ........................................................................ 1978Dre Greenlaw (LB) ................................................................... 2019Don Griffi n (CB) ....................................................................... 1986Burt Grossman (DE) ................................................................ 1989HDino Hackett (ILB) .................................................................. 1986Joe Haden (CB) ........................................................................ 2010Charles Haley (OLB) ............................................................1986Tamba Hali (DL) ...................................................................... 2006Carlos Hall (DL) ....................................................................... 2002Cory Hall (S) ............................................................................ 1999Dana Hall (S) ........................................................................... 1992Delton Hall (CB) ...................................................................... 1987Leon Hall (CB) ......................................................................... 2007Ken Hamlin (S)........................................................................ 2003Dan Hampton (DE) ..............................................................1979Da’Shawn Hand (DL) ............................................................... 2018Phil Hansen (DE) ..................................................................... 1991Dee Hardison (DT) ................................................................... 1978Kevin Hardy (LB) ..................................................................... 1996Vernon Hargreaves III (CB) ...................................................... 2016Roger Harper (S) ..................................................................... 1993Chris Harris (S) ........................................................................ 2011David Harris (OLB) .................................................................. 2007John Harris (S) ......................................................................... 1978Napoleon Harris (LB) .............................................................. 2002Tommie Harris (DT) ................................................................ 2004

Page 48: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

46

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS (1974-2019)Walt Harris (CB) ...................................................................... 1996Mike Hartenstine (DE) ............................................................ 1975Jim Haslett (OLB) .................................................................... 1979James Hasty (CB) .................................................................... 1988A.J. Hawk (LB) ......................................................................... 2006Bill Hawkins (DT) .................................................................... 1989Mike Haynes (CB) ............................................................. 1976-1Casey Hayward (CB) ................................................................ 2012John Henderson (DL) ............................................................... 2002John Hendy (CB) ...................................................................... 1985Anthony Henry (CB) ................................................................ 2001Tye Hill (CB) ............................................................................ 2006Ellis Hobbs (CB) ...................................................................... 2005Vonnie Holliday (DE) ............................................................... 1998Pierce Holt (DT) ....................................................................... 1988Chris Horton (S) ...................................................................... 2008Lamarr Houston (DL) .............................................................. 2010Chris Hovan (DL) ..................................................................... 2000Darren Howard (DL) ................................................................ 2000Sam Hunt (OLB)...................................................................... 1974Danielle Hunter (DL) ............................................................... 2015James Hunter (S) .................................................................1976-1IBruce Irvin (DL) ....................................................................... 2012JBobby Jackson (CB) ................................................................. 1978Tyson Jackson (DL) ................................................................. 2009Derwin James (S) .................................................................. 2018*Quentin Jammer (CB) .............................................................. 2002Janoris Jenkins (CB) ................................................................. 2012Timmy Jernigan (DL) ............................................................... 2014Dan Jilek (OLB) .....................................................................1976-2Edward Johnson (DT) .............................................................. 2007Gary Johnson (DT) ................................................................... 1975Joe Johnson (DE) ..................................................................... 1994Johnnie Johnson (S) ................................................................ 1980Ron Johnson (CB) .................................................................... 1978Ted Johnson (LB) .................................................................... 1995Chandler Jones (DL) ................................................................ 2012Chris Jones (DL) ....................................................................... 2016Deion Jones (LB) ..................................................................... 2016Ed Jones (DE) .......................................................................... 1974Ed Jones (S) ............................................................................. 1975Jason Jones (DL) ...................................................................... 2008Jimmie Jones (DT) ................................................................... 1990Robert Jones (ILB) ................................................................... 1992Rulon Jones (DE) ..................................................................... 1980Karl Joseph (S) ........................................................................ 2016KAndy Katzenmoyer (LB).......................................................... 1999Jevon Kearse (DE) ................................................................. 1999*Louie Kelcher (DT) .................................................................. 1975Eric Kendricks (LB) .................................................................. 2015Cortez Kennedy (DT) .......................................................... 1990Ryan Kerrigan (LB) .................................................................. 2011Terry Kinard (S) ....................................................................... 1983Sammy Knight (S) .................................................................. 1997Shawn Knight (DE) ................................................................. 1987Terrance Knighton (DL) ........................................................... 2009Bill Kollar (DT) ......................................................................... 1974Luke Kuechly (LB) ................................................................... 2012Aaron Kyle (CB) ....................................................................1976-2LJacob Lacey (CB) ...................................................................... 2009Jeff Lageman (OLB) ................................................................ 1989Carnell Lake (S) ....................................................................... 1989Jack Lambert (MLB) .............................................................1974Dawan Landry (S) ................................................................... 2006LaRon Landry (S) .................................................................... 2007Kendall Langford (DL) ............................................................. 2008Antonio Langham (CB) ........................................................... 1994Don Latimer (DT) .................................................................... 1978Marshon Lattimore (CB) ......................................................... 2017Dexter Lawrence (DL) ............................................................. 2019Carl Lawson (DL) ..................................................................... 2017Ben Leber (LB) ........................................................................ 2002Darius Leonard (LB) ................................................................ 2018Bobby Leopold (OLB) .............................................................. 1980Mo Lewis (OLB) ....................................................................... 1991Eugene Lockhart (ILB) ............................................................ 1984Curtis Lofton (LB) ................................................................... 2008Chris Long (DL) ....................................................................... 2008Ronnie Lott (CB) ............................................................... 1981*Star Lotulelei (DL) .................................................................. 2013Keith Lyle (S) .......................................................................... 1994

MBill Maas (DT) ......................................................................... 1984Khalil Mack (LB) ...................................................................... 2014Mike Mamula (DE) .................................................................. 1995Richard Marshall (CB) ............................................................. 2006Russell Maryland (DT) ............................................................ 1991Robert Massey (CB) ................................................................ 1989Tyrann Mathieu (CB) ............................................................... 2013Clay Matthews (LB) ................................................................ 2009Vernon Maxwell (OLB) ............................................................ 1983Jerod Mayo (LB) ...................................................................... 2008Rolando McClain (LB) ............................................................. 2010Devin McCourty (CB) ............................................................... 2010Prentice McCray (S) ................................................................. 1974Ricardo McDonald (ILB) .......................................................... 1992Willie McGinest (LB) ............................................................... 1994Tim McKyer (CB) ..................................................................... 1986Erik McMillan (S)..................................................................... 1988Don McNeil (CB) ...................................................................... 1980Shawne Merriman (LB) ........................................................... 2005Von Miller (LB) ........................................................................ 2011Lawyer Milloy (S) .................................................................... 1996Chris Mims (DE) ...................................................................... 1992Frank Minnifi eld (CB) .............................................................. 1984Koa Misi (LB) .......................................................................... 2010Devon Mitchell (S) .................................................................. 1986Mack Mitchell (DE).................................................................. 1975John Mobley (LB) .................................................................... 1996Sio Moore (LB) ........................................................................ 2013Dan Morgan (LB) ..................................................................... 2001Darryl Morrison (S) .................................................................. 1994C.J. Mosley (LB) ....................................................................... 2014Sean Murphy-Bunting (CB) ..................................................... 2019NKeanu Neal (S) ........................................................................ 2016Bill Neil (DT) ............................................................................ 1981Reggie Nelson (S) ................................................................... 2007Terence Newman (CB) ............................................................ 2003Tim Newton (DT) .................................................................... 1985Yannick Ngakoue (DL) ............................................................ 2016Haloti Ngata (DL) .................................................................... 2006Steve Niehaus (DT) ..............................................................1976-1Brian Noble (ILB) .................................................................... 1985Ken Novak (DT) ....................................................................1976-2OLeslie O’Neal (DE) ................................................................... 1986Nate Odomes (CB) .................................................................. 1987John Offerdahl (ILB) ................................................................ 1986Alec Ogletree (LB) ................................................................... 2013Amobi Okoye (DT) ................................................................... 2007Ed Oliver (DL) .......................................................................... 2019Jerry Olsavsky (ILB) ................................................................. 1989Brian Orakpo (LB) ................................................................... 2009PTony Parrish (S) ...................................................................... 1998Mike Patterson (DL)................................................................ 2005Daron Payne (DL) .................................................................... 2018Julius Peppers (DL) ................................................................. 2002Benny Perrin (S) ...................................................................... 1982Darren Perry (S) ....................................................................... 1992Jason Perry (S) ........................................................................ 1999Michael Dean Perry (DE) ......................................................... 1988Vernon Perry (S) ...................................................................... 1979Marcus Peters (CB) ................................................................. 2015Mike Peterson (LB) ................................................................. 1999Patrick Peterson (CB) .............................................................. 2011Kenny Phillips (S) ................................................................... 2008Charles Philyaw (DE) ............................................................1976-1Bill Pickel (DT) ......................................................................... 1983Mike Pitts (DE) ....................................................................... 1983Ahmed Plummer (CB) ............................................................. 2000Tommy Polley (LB) ................................................................. 2001Tyrone Poole (CB) ................................................................... 1995Andrew Provence (DT) ............................................................ 1983RJohn Rade (OLB) ..................................................................... 1983B.J. Raji (DL) ............................................................................ 2009Jalen Ramsey (CB) .................................................................. 2016Darrol Ray (S) .......................................................................... 1980Gary Reasons (ILB) ................................................................. 1984Ed Reed (S) ........................................................................ 2002Frank Reed (CB) ...................................................................1976-2Eric Reid (S) ............................................................................ 2013Mike Reinfeldt (S) ...............................................................1976-2Leonard Renfro (DT) ............................................................... 1993Darrelle Revis (CB) .................................................................. 2007

Kerry Rhodes (S) ..................................................................... 2005Simeon Rice (DE) .................................................................... 1996Stanley Richard (S) ................................................................. 1991Al Richardson (OLB) ............................................................... 1980Sheldon Richardson (DL) ........................................................ 2013Vern Roberson (S) ................................................................... 1977Dewayne Robertson (DT) ........................................................ 2003Dunta Robinson (CB) .............................................................. 2004Jerry Robinson (OLB) ............................................................... 1979Johnny Robinson (DT) ............................................................. 1981Brian Robison (DE) ................................................................. 2007Tracy Rocker (DT) .................................................................... 1989Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (CB) ....................................... 2008Don Rogers (S) ........................................................................ 1984Shaun Rogers (DT) .................................................................. 2001Bill Romanowski (OLB) ........................................................... 1988Derek Ross (CB) ...................................................................... 2002Kevin Ross (CB) ...................................................................... 1984Darrell Russell (DE) ................................................................. 1997Matt Russell (ILB) ................................................................... 1997DeMeco Ryans (LB) ................................................................. 2006SDeion Sanders (CB) .............................................................1989Warren Sapp (DT) ...............................................................1995Darnell Savage (S)................................................................... 2019Terry Schmidt (CB) .................................................................. 1974Lee Roy Selmon (DE) ........................................................1976-2Richard Seymour (DE) ............................................................. 2001Matt Shaughnessy (DL) .......................................................... 2009Jabaal Sheard (DE) .................................................................. 2011Richard Sherman (CB) ............................................................ 2011Kawann Short (DL) ................................................................. 2013Anthony Simmons (LB) .......................................................... 1998Wayne Simmons (OLB) .......................................................... 1993Corey Simon (DL) .................................................................... 2000Bill Simpson (S) ...................................................................... 1974Ernie Sims (LB) ....................................................................... 2006Kenneth Sims (DE) ................................................................. 1982Mike Singletary (MLB)......................................................... 1981Reggie Singletary (DT) ............................................................ 1986Fred Smerlas (DT) ................................................................... 1979Aldon Smith (LB) .................................................................... 2011Ben Smith (CB) ....................................................................... 1990Darrin Smith (OLB) ................................................................. 1993Harrison Smith (S) .................................................................. 2012Justin Smith (DE) .................................................................... 2001Roquan Smith (LB) ................................................................. 2018Will Smith (DE) ....................................................................... 2004Fred Smoot (CB) ..................................................................... 2001Percy Snow (ILB) ..................................................................... 1990Marcus Spears (DL) ................................................................. 2005Chris Spielman (ILB) ............................................................... 1988Takeo Spikes (LB) ................................................................... 1998Shawn Springs (CB) ................................................................ 1997Dana Stubblefi eld (DT) ........................................................... 1993Daniel Stubbs (DE).................................................................. 1988Jim Stuckey (DT) ..................................................................... 1980Terrell Suggs (OLB) ................................................................. 2003Ndamukong Suh (DL) ........................................................... 2010*Johnathan Sullivan (DT) .......................................................... 2003TLofa Tatupu (LB) .................................................................... 2005Bobby Taylor (CB) ................................................................... 1995Jason Taylor (DE)..................................................................... 1997Lawrence Taylor (OLB) ...................................................... 1981*Phil Taylor (DT) ....................................................................... 2011Sean Taylor (S)........................................................................ 2004George Teague (S) ................................................................... 1993Derrick Thomas (OLB) .........................................................1989Orlando Thomas (S) ................................................................ 1995Zach Thomas (LB) .................................................................. 1996Donnell Thompson (DE) .......................................................... 1981Juan Thornhill (S) .................................................................... 2019Odell Thurman (LB) ................................................................ 2005Pisa Tinoisamoa (OLB) ........................................................... 2003Dalvin Tomlinson (DL) ............................................................ 2017Steve Tovar (ILB/MLB) ........................................................... 1993Steve Towle (MLB) .................................................................. 1975Greg Townsend (DE) ............................................................... 1983Keith Traylor (ILB) ................................................................... 1991Desmond Trufant (CB) ............................................................ 2013Marcus Trufant (CB) ............................................................... 2003Manu Tuiasosopo (DT)............................................................ 1979Renaldo Turnbull (DE) ............................................................ 1990Eric Turner (S) ......................................................................... 1991

Page 49: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

47

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS (1974-2019)UBrian Urlacher (LB) .............................................................2000VKenny Vaccaro (S) ................................................................... 2013Leighton Vander Esch (LB) ..................................................... 2018Garin Veris (DE) ....................................................................... 1985Jonathan Vilma (MLB) ............................................................ 2004Troy Vincent (CB) .................................................................... 1992Andre Wadsworth (DE) ........................................................... 1998WBobby Wagner (LB) ................................................................. 2012Gary Walker (DT) ..................................................................... 1995Kenny Walker (DE) .................................................................. 1991Aaron Wallace (OLB) .............................................................. 1990Everson Walls (CB) ................................................................. 1981Denny Walters (CB) ................................................................ 1983Denzel Ward (CB) .................................................................... 2018T.J. Ward (S) ............................................................................ 2010Gerrard Warren (DT) ................................................................ 2001Dewayne Washington (CB) ..................................................... 1994Bobby Watkins (CB) ................................................................ 1982J.J. Watt (DE) ........................................................................... 2011T.J. Watt (LB) .......................................................................... 2017Greg Wesley (S) ...................................................................... 2000Bryant Westbrook (CB) ........................................................... 1997Devin White (LB) .................................................................... 2019Randy White (OLB) .............................................................1975Tre’Davious White (CB)........................................................... 2017Brandon Whiting (DT) ............................................................. 1998Donte Whitner (S) .................................................................. 2006Reggie Wilkes (OLB) ............................................................... 1978Aeneas Williams (CB) ......................................................... 1991Brent Williams (DE) ................................................................ 1986D.J. Williams (OLB) ................................................................. 2004Darrent Williams (CB) ............................................................. 2005Henry Williams (CB) ................................................................ 1979James Williams (CB) ............................................................... 1990Kevin Williams (DE) ................................................................ 2003Leonard Williams (DL) ............................................................ 2015Lester Williams (DT) ............................................................... 1982Marcus Williams (S)................................................................ 2017Reggie Williams (OLB) .........................................................1976-1Roy Williams (S) ..................................................................... 2002Carlton Williamson (S)............................................................ 1981Patrick Willis (MLB) .............................................................. 2007*Brenard Wilson (S) .................................................................. 1979Eugene Wilson (S) .................................................................. 2003Jason Wiltz (DT) ...................................................................... 1999Blaise Winter (DE) .................................................................. 1984Leo Wisniewski (DT) ............................................................... 1982Lee Woodall (LB) .................................................................... 1994John Woodcock (DT) ............................................................1976-2Charles Woodson (CB) ............................................................ 1998Roscoe Word (CB) ................................................................... 1974Louis Wright (CB) ................................................................... 1975Devin Wyman (DT) .................................................................. 1996Renaldo Wynn (DT) ................................................................ 1997YAndre Young (S) ...................................................................... 1982Bryant Young (DT) .................................................................. 1994Lonnie Young (S) .................................................................... 1985Roynell Young (CB) ................................................................. 1980

SPECIAL TEAMS (165)AJamal Agnew (PR) ................................................................. 2017*Gary Anderson (PK) ................................................................ 1982Bryan Anger (P) ....................................................................... 2012Jessie Armstead (ST) .............................................................. 1993Tavon Austin (PR) .................................................................. 2013BJohnson Bademosi (ST) .......................................................... 2012Chris Bahr (PK) .....................................................................1976-1Dan Bailey (PK) ....................................................................... 2011Budda Baker (ST) .................................................................. 2017*Jason Baker (P)........................................................................ 2001Michael Boley (ST) .................................................................. 2005Chris Boniol (PK) ..................................................................... 1994Matt Bosher (P) ...................................................................... 2011Josh Brown (PK) ...................................................................... 2003Matt Bryant (PK) .................................................................... 2002Jeff Burris (PR) ........................................................................ 1994Trey Burton (ST) ..................................................................... 2014Harrison Butker (PK) ............................................................... 2017

Kevin Butler (PK) .................................................................... 1985CDan Carpenter (PK) ................................................................. 2008Dale Carter (PR) ...................................................................... 1992Chad Cascadden (ST) .............................................................. 1995Steve Christie (PK) .................................................................. 1990Neil Clabo (P) .......................................................................... 1975Randall Cobb (KR) .................................................................. 2011Andre Coleman (KR) ............................................................... 1994Frank Corral (PK) ................................................................... 1978*Quan Cosby (PR) ..................................................................... 2009Brad Costello (P) ..................................................................... 1998DJean-Phillipe Darche (ST) ........................................................ 2000Matt Darr (P) ........................................................................... 2015Andre Davis (KR) .................................................................... 2002Akeem Dent (ST) .................................................................... 2011Michael Dickson (P) .............................................................. 2018*Bucky Dilts (P) ........................................................................ 1977Riley Dixon (P) ........................................................................ 2016Tim Dwight (ST) ...................................................................... 1998EPaul Edinger (PK) .................................................................... 2000Jason Elam (PK) ...................................................................... 1993FTerry Fair (KR)......................................................................... 1998Jeff Feagles (P) ....................................................................... 1988Jay Feely (PK) .......................................................................... 2001Yamon Figurs (KR) ................................................................. 2007Nick Folk (PK) ......................................................................... 2007Cole Ford (PK) ......................................................................... 1995Jacoby Ford (KR) ..................................................................... 2010Tony Franklin (PK) .................................................................. 1979GJamie Gillan (P) ....................................................................... 2019Ted Ginn Jr. (PR) ..................................................................... 2007Stephen Gostkowski (PK) ....................................................... 2006Martin Gramatica (PK) ............................................................ 1999Jacquez Green (PR) ................................................................. 1998Bob Grupp (P) ....................................................................... 1979*HAli Haji-Sheikh (PK) .............................................................. 1983*John Hall (PK) .......................................................................... 1997Brian Hansen (P) ..................................................................... 1984Jason Hanson (PK) .................................................................. 1992Byron Hanspard (KR) .............................................................. 1997Mecole Hardman (KR) ............................................................ 2019Deonte Harris (PR) ................................................................ 2019*Percy Harvin (KR) .................................................................... 2009Dale Hatcher (P) .................................................................... 1985*Efren Herrera (PK) ................................................................... 1974Devin Hester (KR & PR) ................................................. 2006(*PR)Tyreek Hill (KR, PR & ST) ................................................2016(*ST)T.Y. Hilton (PR) ....................................................................... 2012Desmond Howard (KR) ........................................................... 1992Tyrone Hughes (KR & PR) .............................................. 1993(*KR)Tom Hutton (P) ....................................................................... 1995ILarry Izzo (ST) ......................................................................... 1996IChris Jacke (PK) ....................................................................... 1989Rusty Jackson (P) .................................................................1976-1Jeff Jaeger (PK) ........................................................................ 1987Dave Jennings (P) .................................................................... 1974John Jett (P) ............................................................................ 1993Bethel Johnson (KR) ............................................................... 2003Eddie Johnson (P) ................................................................... 2003Leon Johnson (PR) .................................................................. 1997Adam Jones (PR) ..................................................................... 2005Don Jones (ST) ........................................................................ 2013KNate Kaeding (PK) .................................................................. 2004John Kasay (PK) ...................................................................... 1991Eddie Kennison (PR) ............................................................... 1996Brett Kern (P) .......................................................................... 2008Christian Kirk (PR) .................................................................. 2018Chris Kluwe (P) ....................................................................... 2005LJosh Lambo (PK) ..................................................................... 2015Jarvis Landry (KR) ................................................................... 2014Kyle Larson (P) ........................................................................ 2004Shane Lechler (P) .................................................................... 2000John Lee (PK) .......................................................................... 1986Keith Lewis (ST) ..................................................................... 2004Michael Lewis (ST) .................................................................. 2002Tyler Lockett (KR, PR & ST) .................................................... 2015

Chip Lohmiller (PK) ................................................................. 1988Mick Luckhurst (PK) ............................................................... 1981Wil Lutz (PK) .......................................................................... 2016MMarc Mariani (PR) ................................................................... 2010Sam Martin (P) ....................................................................... 2013Jerome Mathis (KR) .............................................................. 2005*Pat McAfee (P)........................................................................ 2009Paul McFadden (PK) ............................................................... 1984Leodis McKelvin (KR) .............................................................. 2008John McLaughlin (ST).............................................................. 1999Zoltan Mesko (P) .................................................................... 2010Steve Mike-Mayer (PK) ........................................................... 1975Jim Miller (P) ........................................................................... 1980Chris Mohr (P) ......................................................................... 1989Eric Moulds (KR) ..................................................................... 1996Eddie Murray (PK) ................................................................... 1980NMike Nugent (PK) ................................................................... 2005OPat O’Donnell (P) .................................................................... 2014Pat O’Neill (P) ......................................................................... 1994Tom Orosz (P) ......................................................................... 1981PCody Parkey (PK) .................................................................... 2014Cordarrelle Patterson (KR) .................................................... 2013*Patrick Peterson (PR) ........................................................... 2011*Ryan Plackemeier (P).............................................................. 2006Bernard Pollard (ST)................................................................ 2006Hank Poteat (PR) .................................................................... 2000RAntwaan Randle El (PR) ......................................................... 2002Reggie Roby (P) ...................................................................... 1983Ruben Rodriguez (P) .............................................................. 1987Charlie Rogers (PR) ............................................................... 1999*Sam Rogers (ST) ..................................................................... 1994SB.J. Sams (PR) ......................................................................... 2004Rigoberto Sanchez (P) ............................................................ 2017Jason Sanders (PK) ................................................................. 2018Austin Seibert (PK) ................................................................. 2019Rafael Septien (PK) ................................................................ 1977Daniel Sepulveda (P)............................................................... 2007Brandon Siler (ST) ................................................................... 2007Tom Skladany (P) ................................................................... 1978Clifton Smith (PR) .................................................................. 2008Hunter Smith (P) .................................................................... 1999Steve Smith (KR & PR) .................................................. 2001(*KR)Tremon Smith (KR)................................................................. 2018Zuriel Smith (PR) .................................................................... 2003Rohn Stark (P) ........................................................................ 1982Fred Steinfort (PK) ..............................................................1976-2LaRod Stephens-Howling (ST) ............................................... 2009Clint Stitser (PK) ..................................................................... 2010Caleb Sturgis (PK) ................................................................... 2013Ryan Succop (PK) ................................................................... 2009Ryan Switzer (KR) .................................................................. 2017TJohn Teltschik (P) .................................................................... 1986De’Anthony Thomas (PR) ....................................................... 2014Drue Tranquill (ST) .................................................................. 2019Zeke Turner (ST) ..................................................................... 2018David Tyree (ST) ...................................................................... 2003VMike Vanderjagt (PK).............................................................. 1998Tamarick Vanover (KR & PR) .................................................. 1995Darrick Vaughn (KR) ............................................................... 2000Adam Vinatieri (PK) ................................................................ 1996WBlair Walsh (PK).................................................................... 2012*Ken Walter (P) ........................................................................ 1997T.J. Ward (ST) .......................................................................... 2010Wes Welker (KR) .................................................................... 2004Danny White (P) ..................................................................1976-2Terrence Wilkins (KR) ............................................................. 1999Klaus Wilmsmeyer (P) ............................................................ 1992David Wilson (KR)................................................................... 2012Jamie Winborn (ST) ................................................................ 2001Darren Woodson (ST) ............................................................. 1992ZDave Zastudil (P) .................................................................... 2002

-1, -2: PFWA selected a fi rst and second team in 1976*: Selected to PFWA All-NFL Team in same season (1974-2019)

Bold: Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee

Page 50: Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)

48

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS (1974-2019)MOST PFWA FIRST TEAM

ALL-ROOKIE PLAYERS BY TEAM (1974-2019)

NFL Team Offense Defense Special TotalNew Orleans ..... 25 ............19 ...........5 ........... 49Miami ............... 19 ............18 ..........11 .......... 48New England .... 19 ............23 ...........6 ........... 48Seattle .............. 20 ............19 ...........9 ........... 48Indianapolis ...... 22 ............18 ...........7 ........... 47Tampa Bay ........ 26 ............15 ...........6 ........... 47Cincinnati ......... 22 ............18 ...........5 ........... 45Detroit .............. 18 ............20 ...........6 ........... 44Kansas City ....... 12 ............19 ..........13 .......... 44L.A. Chargers .... 18 ............20 ...........5 ........... 43Atlanta ............. 17 ............16 ...........8 ........... 41Dallas ................ 15 ............19 ...........8 ........... 40San Francisco.... 11 ............23 ...........6 ........... 40N.Y. Jets ............ 14 ............21 ...........4 ........... 39Arizona ............. 18 ............14 ...........6 ........... 38Chicago ............. 15 ............18 ...........5 ........... 38L.A. Rams ......... 16 ............16 ...........6 ........... 38N.Y. Giants ........ 20 ............12 ...........6 ........... 38Philadelphia ...... 11 ............18 ...........8 ........... 37Washington ...... 18 ............16 ...........2 ........... 36Cleveland .......... 13 ............17 ...........6 ........... 36Denver .............. 19 ............13 ...........4 ........... 36Buffalo .............. 11 ............19 ...........4 ........... 34Minnesota ........ 16 ............11 ...........6 ........... 33Green Bay.......... 11 ............19 ...........2 ........... 32Tennessee ........ 20 .............9 ............2 ........... 31Oakland ............. 9 .............17 ...........3 ........... 29Pittsburgh......... 12 ............10 ...........4 ........... 26Carolina............. 10 ............10 ...........3 ........... 23Jacksonville ........ 9 .............12 ...........1 ........... 22Baltimore ........... 6 ..............7 ............3 ........... 16Houston ............. 7 ..............6 ............1 ........... 14

The PFWA selected a fi rst and second All-Rook-ie Team in 1976. Second-team players not included in above totals.

PFWA FIRST TEAM ALL-ROOKIEMULTIPLE HONOREES

(1974-2019)

1993 - KR & PR Tyrone Hughes, NO1995 - KR & PR Tamarick Vanover, KC1998 - CB & KR Terry Fair, DET2000 - C & ST Jean-Phillipe Darche, SEA2001 - KR & PR Steve Smith, CAR2006 - KR & PR Devin Hester, CHI2009 - WR & KR Percy Harvin, MIN2010 - S & ST T.J. Ward, CLE2011 - CB & PR Patrick Peterson, ARI2012 - WR & PR T.Y. Hilton, IND2015 - KR, PR & ST Tyler Lockett, SEA2016 - KR, PR & ST Tyreek Hill, KC

MOST PLAYERS SELECTED TO PFWA FIRST TEAM ALL-ROOKIE

(1974-2019)

Offense3 - Tampa Bay 1997, Indianapolis 1998, New Orleans 2006, Tampa Bay 2015

Defense4 - Miami 1977

Special Teams3- Seattle 2015, Kansas City 2016