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Pos Tm Age Yrs G GS Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Tkl Sk Int All-pro teams
QB Drew Bledsoe NWE 25 4 16 16 314 522 3706 28 15 28 55 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
QB Mark Brunell JAX 27 3 14 14 264 435 3281 18 7 48 257 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
QB Chris Chandler ATL 32 9 14 14 202 342 2692 20 7 43 158 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
QB Trent Dilfer TAM 25 3 16 16 217 386 2555 21 11 33 99 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
QB John Elway DEN 37 14 16 16 280 502 3635 27 11 50 218 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
QB Brett Favre GNB 28 6 16 16 304 513 3867 35 16 58 187 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
QB Warren Moon SEA 41 13 15 14 313 528 3678 25 16 17 40 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
QB Steve Young SFO 36 12 15 15 241 356 3029 19 6 50 199 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RB Jerome Bettis PIT 25 4 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 375 1665 7 15 110 2 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RB Terrell Davis DEN 25 2 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 369 1750 15 42 287 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RB Warrick Dunn TAM 22 Rook 16 10 0 0 0 0 0 224 978 4 39 462 3 0 0.0 0
RB Eddie George TEN 24 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 357 1399 6 7 44 1 0.0 0
RB Dorsey Levens GNB 27 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 329 1435 7 53 370 5 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
RB Barry Sanders DET 29 8 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 335 2053 11 33 305 3 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
FB Mike Alstott TAM 24 1 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 176 665 7 23 178 3 0.0 0 Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
FB Kimble Anders KAN 31 6 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 79 397 0 59 453 2 0.0 0
WR Tim Brown OAK 31 9 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 5 19 0 104 1408 5 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
WR Cris Carter MIN 32 10 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 89 1069 13 0.0 0
WR Irving Fryar PHI 35 13 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 1316 6 0.0 0
WR Herman Moore DET 28 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 1293 8 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
WR Rob Moore ARI 29 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 1584 8 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
WR Andre Rison KAN 30 8 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 72 1092 7 0.0 0
WR Jimmy Smith JAX 28 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 1324 4 0.0 0
WR Yancey Thigpen PIT 28 6 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 79 1398 7 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
TE Mark Chmura GNB 28 4 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 417 6 0.0 0
TE Ben Coates NWE 28 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 737 8 0.0 0
TE Shannon Sharpe DEN 29 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 1107 3 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
TE Wesley Walls CAR 31 8 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 746 6 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LT Bruce Armstrong NWE 32 10 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
LT Tony Boselli JAX 25 2 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
LT Jonathan Ogden BAL 23 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
LT Willie Roaf NOR 27 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LT Todd Steussie MIN 27 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LG Ruben Brown BUF 25 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
LG Bruce Matthews TEN 36 14 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
LG Randall McDaniel MIN 33 9 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
LG Steve Wisniewski OAK 30 8 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
C Dermontti Dawson PIT 32 9 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
C Kevin Glover DET 34 12 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
C Tony Mayberry TAM 30 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
C Tom Nalen DEN 26 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 0 0.0 0
RG Larry Allen DAL 26 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RG Kevin Gogan SFO 33 10 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
RG Will Shields KAN 26 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RT Erik Williams DAL 29 6 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
LDE Robert Porcher DET 28 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 12.5 1 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
LDE Michael Sinclair SEA 29 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 12.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
LDE Neil Smith DEN 31 9 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 8.5 0 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LDE Michael Strahan NYG 26 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 14.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
LDE Reggie White GNB 36 12 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 11.0 0 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
NT Joel Steed PIT 28 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 1.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
NT Ted Washington BUF 29 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 4.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RDT Chester McGlockton OAK 28 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 4.5 0
RDT John Randle MIN 30 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 15.5 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RDT Warren Sapp TAM 25 2 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 10.5 0 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RDT Dana Stubblefield SFO 27 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 15.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RDE Chris Doleman SFO 36 12 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 12.0 0
RDE Bruce Smith BUF 34 12 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 14.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
LOLB Bryce Paup BUF 29 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 9.5 0
LOLB Derrick Thomas KAN 30 8 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 9.5 0
LLB Jessie Armstead NYG 27 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 3.5 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
LLB Ken Harvey WAS 32 9 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 9.5 0
LLB Chris Slade NWE 26 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 9.0 1 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LLB Lee Woodall SFO 28 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0.0 2
LILB Levon Kirkland PIT 28 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 5.0 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
MLB Ray Lewis BAL 22 1 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156 4.0 1 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
MLB Hardy Nickerson TAM 32 10 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 1.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
MLB Jessie Tuggle ATL 32 10 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 1.5 0
RLB Derrick Brooks TAM 24 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 1.5 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RLB Ken Norton SFO 31 9 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 1.5 0
RLB Junior Seau SDG 28 7 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 7.0 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LCB Dale Carter KAN 28 5 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
LCB Cris Dishman WAS 32 9 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 1.5 4 Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
LCB Aaron Glenn NYJ 25 3 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0.0 1 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
LCB Aeneas Williams ARI 29 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0.0 6 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RCB Darrell Green WAS 37 14 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0.0 1
RCB James Hasty KAN 32 9 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 2.0 3 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
RCB Carnell Lake PIT 30 8 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 6.0 3 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RCB Deion Sanders DAL 30 8 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 -11 0 0 0 0 30 0.0 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
SS Blaine Bishop TEN 27 4 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 1.5 0
SS LeRoy Butler GNB 29 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 3.0 5 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
SS John Lynch TAM 26 4 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0.0 2
SS Darren Woodson DAL 28 5 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 2.0 1
FS Merton Hanks SFO 29 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0.0 6 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
FS Darryl Williams SEA 27 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0.0 8 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
K Jason Hanson DET 27 5 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
K Mike Hollis JAX 25 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
P Bryan Barker JAX 33 7 16 0 1 1 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
P Matt Turk WAS 29 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RET Michael Bates CAR 28 4 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
RET Eric Metcalf SDG 29 8 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 -5 0 40 576 2 0.0 0 Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
Travis Jervey GNB 25 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
Larry Whigham NWE 25 3 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.0 2 Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.