| Offense |
| Position |
First team |
Second team |
| Quarterback |
Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins (AP-2) |
| Running back |
Emmitt Smith, Dallas Cowboys (AP, PFWA, TSN) Barry Sanders, Detroit Lions (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Marshall Faulk, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2) Chris Warren, Seattle Seahawks (AP-2) |
| Wide receiver |
Jerry Rice, San Francisco 49ers (AP, PFWA, TSN) Cris Carter, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Terance Mathis, Atlanta Falcons (AP-2) Irving Fryar, Miami Dolphins (AP-2) |
| Tight end |
Ben Coates, New England Patriots (AP. PFWA, TSN) |
Brent Jones, San Francisco 49ers (AP-2) |
| Tackle |
Willie Roaf, New Orleans Saints (AP, PFWA, TSN) Richmond Webb, Miami Dolphins (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Lomas Brown, Detroit Lions (AP-2) Tony Jones, Cleveland Browns (AP-2) |
| Guard |
Randall McDaniel, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, TSN) Nate Newton, Dallas Cowboys (AP, PFWA) Steve Wisniewski, Los Angeles Raiders (TSN) |
Keith Sims, Miami Dolphins (AP-2) Steve Wisniewski, Los Angeles Raiders (AP-2) |
| Center |
Dermontti Dawson, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Mark Stepnoski, Dallas Cowboys (AP-2) |
| Special teams |
| Position |
First team |
Second team |
| Kicker |
John Carney, San Diego Chargers (AP, TSN) Fuad Reveiz, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA) |
Fuad Reveiz, Minnesota Vikings (AP-2) |
| Punter |
Reggie Roby, Washington Redskins (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Rick Tuten, Seattle Seahawks (AP-2) |
| Kick Returner |
Mel Gray, Detroit Lions (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Brian Mitchell, Washington Redskins (AP-2) |
| Punt Returner |
Brian Mitchell, Washington Redskins (PFWA) Eric Metcalf, Cleveland Browns (TSN) |
| Special Teams |
Steve Tasker, Buffalo Bills (PFWA) |
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| Defense |
| Position |
First team |
Second team |
| Defensive end |
Bruce Smith, Buffalo Bills (AP, PFWA, TSN) Charles Haley, Dallas Cowboys (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Reggie White, Green Bay Packers (AP-2) Leslie O'Neal, San Diego Chargers (AP-2) |
| Defensive tackle |
John Randle, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, TSN) Chester McGlockton, Los Angeles Raiders (PFWA, TSN) Cortez Kennedy, Seattle Seahawks (AP) |
Michael Dean Perry, Cleveland Browns (AP-2) Chester McGlockton, Los Angeles Raiders (AP-2) |
| Middle linebacker |
Junior Seau, San Diego Chargers (AP, PFWA, TSN) Chris Spielman, Detroit Lions (PFWA, TSN) |
Chris Spielman, Detroit Lions (AP-2) |
| Outside linebacker |
Greg Lloyd, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, PFWA, TSN) Kevin Greene, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Derrick Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs (AP-2) Ken Harvey, Arizona Cardinals (AP-2) |
| Cornerback |
Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, PFWA, TSN) Deion Sanders, San Francisco 49ers (AP, PFWA, TSN) |
Aeneas Williams, Arizona Cardinals (AP-2) Terry McDaniel, Los Angeles Raiders (AP-2) |
| Safety |
Darren Woodson, Dallas Cowboys (AP, PFWA, TSN) Eric Turner, Cleveland Browns (AP, PFWA) Merton Hanks, San Francisco 49ers (TSN) |
Carnell Lake, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP-2) Merton Hanks, San Francisco 49ers (AP-2) |
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