2016 All-Pro Team

The 2016 All-Pro Team is the National Football League players that were selected to the Associated Press, Pro Football Writers Association and Sporting News All-Pro Teams in 2016. Some players are First-Team and some are Second-Team. First-Team has better players.

Teams

Offense
Position	First team	Second team
Quarterback	Matt Ryan, Atlanta (AP, PFWA)	Tom Brady, New England (AP-2)
Running back	Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas (AP, PFWA, SN) David Johnson, Arizona (PFWA, SN)	David Johnson, Arizona (AP-2)
Flex	David Johnson, Arizona (AP)	Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh (AP-2)
Tight end	Travis Kelce, Kansas City (AP, PFWA, SN)	Greg Olsen, Carolina (AP-2)
Wide receiver	Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh (AP, PFWA, SN) Julio Jones, Atlanta (AP, PFWA, SN) Mike Evans, Tampa Bay (PFF)	Odell Beckham Jr., New York Giants (AP-2) Mike Evans, Tampa Bay (AP-2)
Left tackle	Tyron Smith, Dallas (AP)	David Bakhtiari, Green Bay; (AP-2)
Left guard	Kelechi Osemele, Oakland (AP)	Marshal Yanda, Baltimore (AP-2)
Center	Travis Frederick, Dallas (AP, PFWA, SN)	Alex Mack, Atlanta (AP-2)
Right guard	Zack Martin, Dallas (AP)	David DeCastro, Pittsburgh (AP-2)
Right tackle	Jack Conklin, Tennessee (AP)	Mitchell Schwartz, Kansas City (AP-2t) Marcus Cannon, New England (AP-2t)
Guard	Kelechi Osemele, Oakland (PFWA, SN) Zack Martin, Dallas (PFWA) Marshal Yanda, Baltimore (SN)
Tackle	Tyron Smith, Dallas (PFWA, SN) Joe Thomas, Cleveland Browns (PFWA) Trent Williams, Washington Redskins (SN)

Special teams
Position	First team	Second team
Kicker	Justin Tucker, Baltimore (AP, PFWA, SN)
Punter	Johnny Hekker, Los Angeles (AP, PFWA) Pat McAfee, Indianapolis Colts (SN)	Marquette King, Oakland (AP-2)
Kick returner	Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota (AP, PFWA, SN)	Tyler Lockett, Seattle (AP-2)
Punt returner	Tyreek Hill, Kansas City (AP, PFWA, SN)
Special teams	Matthew Slater, New England (AP, PFWA)	Nate Ebner, New England (AP-2)

Defense
Position	First team	Second team
Edge rusher	Khalil Mack, Oakland (AP, PFWA, SN) Vic Beasley, Atlanta (AP, PFWA-OLB) Jadeveon Clowney, Houston (PFWA, SN)	Cameron Wake, Miami (AP-2t) Olivier Vernon, New York Giants (AP-2t) Brandon Graham, Philadelphia (AP-2t) Jadeveon Clowney, Houston (AP-2t)
Interior lineman	Aaron Donald, Los Angeles (AP, PFWA, SN) Damon Harrison, New York Giants (AP, PFWA) Geno Atkins, Cincinnati Bengals (SN)	Ndamukong Suh, Miami (AP-2) Calais Campbell, Arizona Cardinals (AP-2t) Gerald McCoy, Tampa Bay (AP-2t)
Linebacker	Von Miller, Denver (AP, PFWA, SN) Bobby Wagner, Seattle (AP, PFWA, SN) Sean Lee, Dallas (AP) Luke Kuechly, Carolina (SN)	Lorenzo Alexander, Buffalo (AP-2) Luke Kuechly, Carolina (AP-2) Lavonte David, Tampa Bay (AP-2t) C.J. Mosley, Baltimore (AP-2t) Zach Brown, Buffalo (AP-2t) Zachary Orr, Baltimore (AP-2t) Alec Ogletree, Los Angeles (AP-2t) Dont'a Hightower, New England (AP-2t) Whitney Mercilus, Houston (AP-2t) Benardrick McKinney, Houston (AP-2t)
Cornerback	Aqib Talib, Denver (AP, PFWA, SN) Marcus Peters, Kansas City (AP, PFWA, SN)	Janoris Jenkins, New York Giants (AP-2) Malcolm Butler, New England (AP-2t) Casey Hayward, San Diego (AP-2t)
Safety	Landon Collins, New York Giants (AP, PFWA, SN) Eric Berry, Kansas City (AP, PFWA, SN)	Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Green Bay (AP-2) Devin McCourty, New England (AP-2)
Defensive back	Chris Harris, Jr., Denver (AP)	Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, New York Giants (AP-2t)

Key

AP = Associated Press first-team All-Pro
AP-2 = Associated Press second-team All-Pro
AP-2t = Tied for second-team All-Pro in the AP vote
PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL
SN = Sporting News All-Pro

Position differences

PFWA and SN did not separate the tackles and guards into more specific positions as the AP did.

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