NFL All-Pro Team 2021: Aaron Rodgers beat Tom Brady for top spot; T.J. Watt among five unanimous selections.
Five players, including dynamic pass catchers Cooper Kupp is unanimous choice for The Associated Press 2021 NFL All-Pro Team.
Two quarterbacks battling for MVP honors were included on the Associated Press' 2021 All-Pro Team. Aaron Rodgers was named a first team All-Pro for the fourth time and second straight year. Tom Brady was a second team selection. His last All-Pro honor came in 2017 during his MVP season.
Aaron Donald — the three-time Defensive Player of the Year makes the team for the seventh time in his eight pro seasons — Watt is on it for a third time, Adams makes it for the second time.
The All-Pro rosters, which were voted on by a national panel of 50 media members, included five players who were unanimously selected:
Along with Rodgers and Brady, each of these players are candidates to win league MVP, which will be unveiled the night before Super Bowl LVI.
The Packers, Colts, Ravens, Rams and Cowboys each have three All-Pros. There's an even breakdown by conference of 14 apiece.
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Five players, including dynamic pass catchers Cooper Kupp is unanimous choice for The Associated Press 2021 NFL All-Pro Team.
Two quarterbacks battling for MVP honors were included on the Associated Press' 2021 All-Pro Team. Aaron Rodgers was named a first team All-Pro for the fourth time and second straight year. Tom Brady was a second team selection. His last All-Pro honor came in 2017 during his MVP season.
Aaron Donald — the three-time Defensive Player of the Year makes the team for the seventh time in his eight pro seasons — Watt is on it for a third time, Adams makes it for the second time.
The All-Pro rosters, which were voted on by a national panel of 50 media members, included five players who were unanimously selected:
- 1 - Rams receiver Cooper Kupp,
- 2 - Packers wideout Davante Adams,
- 3 - Colts running back Jonathan Taylor,
- 4 - Steelers pass- rusher T.J. Watt, and
- 5 - Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald.
Along with Rodgers and Brady, each of these players are candidates to win league MVP, which will be unveiled the night before Super Bowl LVI.
The Packers, Colts, Ravens, Rams and Cowboys each have three All-Pros. There's an even breakdown by conference of 14 apiece.
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The full roster can be found below. Here's a complete list of Rosters who made got a vote & get a place at the 2021 All-Pro Team.
2021 All-Pro Team: Full List of Rosters from First & Second team Players by Positions.
2021 All-Pro Team, FIRST TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback: Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay
Running Back: Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis
Tight End: Mark Andrews, Baltimore
Wide Receivers: Davante Adams , Green Bay; Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams; Deebo Samuel, San Francisco
Left Tackle: Trent Williams, San Francisco
Right Tackle: Tristan Wirfs, Tamp Bay
Left Guard: Joel Bitonio, Cleveland
Right Guard: Zack Martin, Dallas
Center: Jason Kelce, Philadelphia
DEFENSE
Edge Rushers: T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh; Myles Garrett, Cleveland
Interior Lineman: Aaron Donald, Los Angeles Rams; Cameron Heyward, Pittsburgh
Linebackers: Micah Parsons, Dallas; Darius Leonard, Indianapolis; De'Vondre Campbell, Green Bay
Cornerbacks: Trevon Diggs, Dallas; Jalen Ramsey, Los Angeles Rams
Safeties: Kevin Byard, Tennessee; Jordan Poyer, Buffalo
SPECIAL TEAMS
Placekicker: Justin Tucker, Baltimore
Punter: A.J. Cole, Las Vegas
Kick Returner: Braxton Berrios, New York Jets
Punt Returner: Devin Duvernay, Baltimore
Special Teamer: J.T. Gray, New Orleans
Long Snapper: Luke Rhodes, Indianapolis
2021 All-Pro Team: SECOND TEAM
OFFENSE
Quarterback: Tom Brady, Tampa Bay
Running Back: VACANT
Tight End: Travis Kelce, Kansas City
Wide Receivers: Justin Jefferson, Minnesota; Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati
Left Tackle: Rashawn Slater, Los Angeles Chargers
Right Tackle: Lane Johnson, Philadelphia
Left Guard: Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis
Right Guard: Wyatt Teller, Cleveland
Center: Corey Linsley, Los Angeles Chargers
DEFENSE
Edge Rushers: Robert Quinn, Chicago; Maxx Crosby, Las Vegas
Interior Lineman: Chris Jones, Kansas City; Jeffery Simmons, Tennessee
Linebackers: Demario Davis, New Orleans; Roquan Smith, Chicago; Bobby Wagner, Seattle
Cornerbacks: J.C. Jackson, New England; A.J. Terrell, Atlanta
Safeties: Justin Simmons, Denver; Micah Hyde, Buffalo and Budda Baker, Arizona (tie)
SPECIAL TEAMS
Placekicker: Daniel Carlson, Las Vegas
Punter: Bryan Anger, Dallas
Kick Returner: Andre Roberts, Los Angeles Rams
Punt Returner: Jakeem Grant, Chicago
Special Teamer: Matthew Slater, New England and Ashton Dulin, Indianapolis (tie)
Long Snapper: Josh Harris, Atlanta
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