Offense
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Position
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First team
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Second team
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Quarterback
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Fran Tarkenton, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW)
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Ken Anderson, Cincinnati Bengals (AP-2, NEA-2, PFWA-2)
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Running back
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O. J. Simpson, Buffalo Bills (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Chuck Foreman, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW)
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Franco Harris, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP-2, NEA-2, PFWA-2) Terry Metcalf, St. Louis Cardinals (AP-2, NEA-2, PFWA-2)
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Wide receiver
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Mel Gray, St. Louis Cardinals (AP, PFWA, PFW) Cliff Branch, Oakland Raiders (AP, NEA) Isaac Curtis, Cincinnati Bengals (NEA, PFW) Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh Steelers (PFWA)
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Mel Gray, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA-2) Cliff Branch, Oakland Raiders (PFWA-2) Isaac Curtis, Cincinnati Bengals (AP-2, PFWA-2) Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP-2, NEA-2)
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Tight end
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Charle Young, Philadelphia Eagles (NEA, PFWA, PFW) Riley Odoms, Denver Broncos (AP)
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Rich Caster, New York Jets (PFWA-2) Charle Young, Philadelphia Eagles (AP-2) Riley Odoms, Denver Broncos (NEA-2)
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Tackle
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Ron Yary, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) George Kunz, Baltimore Colts (AP, PFW) Dan Dierdorf, St. Louis Cardinals (PFWA) Rayfield Wright, Dallas Cowboys (NEA)
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Art Shell, Oakland Raiders, (AP-2, NEA-2, PFWA-2) George Kunz, Baltimore Colts (PFWA-2) Dan Dierdorf, St. Louis Cardinals (AP-2, NEA-2)
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Guard
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Joe DeLamielleure, Buffalo Bills (AP, PFWA, PFW) Larry Little, Miami Dolphins (AP, PFWA, PFW) Bob Kuechenberg, Miami Dolphins (NEA) Ed White, Minnesota Vikings (NEA)
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Gene Upshaw, Oakland Raiders (AP-2) Reggie McKenzie, Buffalo Bills (AP-2) Tom Mack, Los Angeles Rams (NEA-2, PFWA-2) Larry Little, Miami Dolphins (NEA-2) Bob Kuechenberg, Miami Dolphins (PFWA-2)
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Center
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Jim Langer, Miami Dolphins (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW)
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Len Hauss, Washington Redskins (AP-2) Jack Rudnay, Kansas City Chiefs (NEA-2) Bob Johnson, Cincinnati Bengals (PFWA-2)
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Special teams
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Position
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First team
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Second team
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Kicker
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Jim Bakken, St. Louis Cardinals (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW)
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Jan Stenerud, Kansas City Chiefs (AP-2, NEA-2, PFWA-2)
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Punter
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Ray Guy, Oakland Raiders (NEA, PFWA, PFW)
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Jerrel Wilson, Kansas City Chiefs (NEA-2) Neil Clabo, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA-2)
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Kick Returner
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Billy "White Shoes" Johnson, Houston Oilers (PFW)
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Defense
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Position
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First team
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Second team
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Defensive end
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Jack Youngblood, Los Angeles Rams (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) L. C. Greenwood, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW)
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Elvin Bethea, Houston Oilers (AP-2, NEA-2) John Dutton, Baltimore Colts (AP-2, PFWA-2) Cedrick Hardman, San Francisco 49ers (NEA-2) Dwight White, Pittsburgh Steelers (PFWA-2)
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Defensive tackle
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Curley Culp, Houston Oilers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Alan Page, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, PFW) Wally Chambers, Chicago Bears (NEA)
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Joe Greene, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP-2, NEA-2, PFWA-2) Alan Page, Minnesota Vikings (NEA-2) Wally Chambers, Chicago Bears (AP-2, PFWA-2)
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Middle linebacker
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Jack Lambert, Pittsburgh Steelers (PFWA, PFW) Bill Bergey, Philadelphia Eagles (AP) Willie Lanier, Kansas City Chiefs (NEA)
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Jack Lambert, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP-2) Bill Bergey, Philadelphia Eagles (NEA-2) Willie Lanier Kansas City Chiefs (PFWA-2)
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Outside linebacker
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Jack Ham, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Isiah Robertson, Los Angeles Rams (NEA, PFW-t) Chris Hanburger, Washington Redskins (AP) Phil Villapiano, Oakland Raiders (PFW-t) Andy Russell, Pittsburgh Steelers (PFWA)
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Fred Carr, Green Bay Packers (NEA-2) Isiah Robertson, Los Angeles Rams (AP-2, PFWA-2) Chris Hanburger, Washington Redskins (NEA-2, PFWA-2) Phil Villapiano, Oakland Raiders (AP-2)
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Cornerback
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Mel Blount, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Roger Wehrli, St. Louis Cardinals (AP, PFWA, PFW) Emmitt Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs (NEA)
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Ken Riley, Cincinnati Bengals (AP-2, PFWA-2) Lemar Parrish, Cincinnati Bengals (NEA-2) Bobby Bryant, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA-2) Roger Wehrli, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA-2) Emmitt Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs (AP-2)
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Safety
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Ken Houston, Washington Redskins (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Paul Krause, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, PFW) Cliff Harris, Dallas Cowboys (NEA)
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Dave Elmendorf, Los Angeles Rams (AP-2, NEA-2) Jake Scott, Miami Dolphins (AP-2, PFWA-2) Paul Krause, Minnesota Vikings (NEA-2) Cliff Harris, Dallas Cowboys (PFWA-2)
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