| Offense |
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| Position |
First team |
Second team |
| Quarterback |
Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins (AP, PFWA, TSN)
Dan Fouts, San Diego Chargers (NEA) |
Dan Fouts, San Diego Chargers (AP-2)
Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins (NEA-2) |
| Running back |
Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
Walter Payton, Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN) |
Gerald Riggs, Atlanta Falcons (AP-2)
Roger Craig, San Francisco 49ers (AP-2, NEA-2)
Freeman McNeil, New York Jets (NEA-2) |
| Wide receiver |
Steve Largent, Seattle Seahawks (AP, PFWA)
Mike Quick, Philadelphia Eagles (AP, NEA, TSN)
Louis Lipps, Pittsburgh Steelers (NEA, PFWA)
Art Monk, Washington Redskins (TSN) |
James Lofton, Green Bay Packers (NEA-2)
Steve Largent, Seattle Seahawks (NEA-2)
Louis Lipps, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP-2)
Art Monk, Washington Redskins (AP-2) |
| Tight end |
Todd Christensen, Los Angeles Raiders (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN) |
Ozzie Newsome, Cleveland Browns (AP-2)
Mickey Shuler, New York Jets (NEA-2) |
| Tackle |
Jimbo Covert, Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
Anthony Muñoz, Cincinnati Bengals (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN) |
Brian Holloway, New England Patriots (AP-2)
Keith Fahnhorst, San Francisco 49ers (NEA-2)
Chris Hinton, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2, NEA-2) |
| Guard |
Russ Grimm, Washington Redskins (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
John Hannah, New England Patriots (AP, PFWA, TSN)
Randy Cross, San Francisco 49ers (NEA) |
Kent Hill, Los Angeles Rams (AP-2)
Mike Munchak, Houston Oilers (AP-2, NEA-2)
John Hannah, New England Patriots (NEA-2) |
| Center |
Dwight Stephenson, Miami Dolphins (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN) |
Joe Fields, New York Jets (AP-2)
Billy Bryan, Denver Broncos (NEA-2) |
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| Special teams |
|---|
| Position |
First team |
Second team |
| Kicker |
Nick Lowery, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, NEA, PFWA)
Morten Andersen, New Orleans Saints (TSN) |
Kevin Butler, Chicago Bears (NEA-2)
Morten Andersen, New Orleans Saints (AP-2)
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| Punter |
Dale Hatcher, Los Angeles Rams (AP, PFWA, TSN)
Rohn Stark, Indianapolis Colts (NEA) |
Reggie Roby, Miami Dolphins (NEA-2)
Rohn Stark, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2) |
| Kick Returner |
Ron Brown, Los Angeles Rams (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Irving Fryar, New England Patriots (AP-2) |
| Punt Returner |
Henry Ellard, Los Angeles Rams (TSN) |
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| Defense |
|---|
| Position |
First team |
Second team |
| Defensive end |
Richard Dent, Chicago Bears (AP, PFWA)
Howie Long, Los Angeles Raiders (AP, NEA, PFWA)
Mark Gastineau, New York Jets (NEA, TSN)
Rulon Jones, Denver Broncos (TSN) |
Leonard Marshall, New York Giants (AP-2, NEA-2)
Rulon Jones, Denver Broncos (AP-2, NEA-2) |
| Defensive tackle |
Randy White, Dallas Cowboys (AP, NEA, TSN)
Joe Klecko, New York Jets (AP-NT, NEA, PFWA)
Bob Golic, Cleveland Browns (TSN)
Steve McMichael, Chicago Bears (AP) |
Michael Carter, San Francisco 49ers (AP-2)
Dan Hampton, Chicago Bears (AP-2, NEA-2)
Joe Nash, Seattle Seahawks (NEA-2)
Bob Golic, Cleveland Browns (AP-2-NT) |
| Middle linebacker |
Karl Mecklenburg, Denver Broncos (AP, NEA, PFWA)
Mike Singletary Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
Jim Collins, Los Angeles Rams (TSN) |
Lance Mehl, New York Jets (AP-2, NEA-2)
Harry Carson, New York Giants (AP-2, NEA-2) |
| Outside linebacker |
Andre Tippett, New England Patriots (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
Lawrence Taylor, New York Giants (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN) |
Rickey Jackson, New Orleans Saints (AP-2)
Otis Wilson, Chicago Bears (AP-2)
Mike Merriweather, Pittsburgh Steelers (NEA-2)
Keena Turner, San Francisco 49ers (NEA-2) |
| Cornerback |
Eric Wright, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA, TSN)
Mike Haynes, Los Angeles Raiders (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
Everson Walls, Dallas Cowboys (PFWA) |
Everson Walls, Dallas Cowboys (AP-2, NEA-2)
Raymond Clayborn, New England Patriots (NEA-2)
LeRoy Irvin, Los Angeles Rams (AP-2) |
| Safety |
Wes Hopkins, Philadelphia Eagles (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN)
Kenny Easley, Seattle Seahawks (AP, NEA, PFWA, TSN) |
Deron Cherry, Kansas City Chiefs (AP-2, NEA-2)
Gary Fencik, Chicago Bears (AP-2)
Bo Eason, Houston Oilers (NEA-2) |
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