2021 All-Pro Team

The 2021 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 2021. Some players are First-Team and some are Second-Team. First-Team has better players.

Teams

Offense
Position	First team	Second team
Quarterback	Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay (AP, PFWA, SN)	Tom Brady, Tampa Bay (AP-2)
Running back	Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis (AP, PFWA, SN) Nick Chubb, Cleveland (PFWA) Joe Mixon, Cincinnati (SN)
Wide receiver	Davante Adams, Green Bay (AP, PFWA, SN) Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams (AP, PFWA, SN) Deebo Samuel, San Francisco (AP)	Justin Jefferson, Minnesota (AP-2) Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati (AP-2)
Tight end	Mark Andrews, Baltimore (AP, PFWA) Travis Kelce, Kansas City (SN)	Travis Kelce, Kansas City (AP-2)
Left tackle	Trent Williams, San Francisco (AP)	Rashawn Slater, Los Angeles Chargers (AP-2)
Left guard	Joel Bitonio, Cleveland (AP)	Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis (AP-2)
Center	Jason Kelce, Philadelphia (AP, PFWA, SN)	Corey Linsley, Los Angeles Chargers (AP-2)
Right guard	Zack Martin, Dallas (AP)	Wyatt Teller, Cleveland (AP-2)
Right tackle	Tristan Wirfs, Tampa Bay (AP)	Lane Johnson, Philadelphia (AP-2)
Tackle	Trent Williams, San Francisco (PFWA, SN) Tristan Wirfs, Tampa Bay (PFWA, SN)
Guard	Joel Bitonio, Cleveland (PFWA, SN) Zack Martin, Dallas (PFWA, SN)

Special teams
Position	First team	Second team
Kicker	Justin Tucker, Baltimore (AP, PFWA, SN)	Daniel Carlson, Las Vegas (AP-2)
Punter	A. J. Cole, Las Vegas (AP, PFWA) Bryan Anger, Dallas (SN)	Bryan Anger, Dallas (AP-2)
Kick returner	Braxton Berrios, New York Jets (AP, PFWA) Kene Nwangwu, Minnesota (SN)	Andre Roberts, Los Angeles Chargers (AP-2)
Punt returner	Devin Duvernay, Baltimore (AP, PFWA) Jakeem Grant, Chicago (SN)	Jakeem Grant, Chicago (AP-2)
Special teamer	J. T. Gray, New Orleans (AP, PFWA)	Matthew Slater, New England (AP-2t) Ashton Dulin, Indianapolis (AP-2t)
Long snapper	Luke Rhodes, Indianapolis (AP)	Josh Harris, Atlanta (AP-2)

Defense
Position	First team	Second team
Edge rusher	T. J. Watt, Pittsburgh (AP) Myles Garrett, Cleveland (AP)	Robert Quinn, Chicago (AP-2) Maxx Crosby, Las Vegas (AP-2)
Interior lineman/Defensive tackle	Aaron Donald, Los Angeles Rams (AP, PFWA, SN) Cameron Heyward, Pittsburgh (AP, PFWA) Chris Jones, Kansas City (SN)	Chris Jones, Kansas City (AP-2) Jeffery Simmons, Tennessee (AP-2)
Linebacker	Micah Parsons, Dallas (AP, SN) Shaquille Leonard, Indianapolis (AP, SN) De'Vondre Campbell, Green Bay (AP, PFWA) T. J. Watt, Pittsburgh (SN)	Demario Davis, New Orleans (AP-2) Roquan Smith, Chicago (AP-2) Bobby Wagner, Seattle (AP-2)
Outside linebacker	Micah Parsons, Dallas (PFWA) T. J. Watt, Pittsburgh (PFWA)
Cornerback	Trevon Diggs, Dallas (AP, PFWA, SN) Jalen Ramsey, Los Angeles Rams (AP, PFWA, SN)	J. C. Jackson, New England (AP-2) A. J. Terrell, Atlanta (AP-2)
Safety	Kevin Byard, Tennessee (AP, PFWA, SN) Jordan Poyer, Buffalo (AP, PFWA) Derwin James, Los Angeles Chargers (SN)	Justin Simmons, Denver (AP-2) Micah Hyde, Buffalo (AP-2t) Budda Baker, Arizona (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 do not separate the tackles and guards into more specific positions as the AP does. Additionally, PWFA and SN formally select defensive ends as opposed to edge rushers, while PFWA selects outside linebackers separately from middle linebackers.

References

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