From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1970 All-Pro Team
1970 All-Pro Team
Position First Team Second Team
Quarterback John Brodie, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA, PFWA, Fran Tarkenton, New York Giants (PFWA-2)
PFW) Bob Griese, Miami Dolphins (NEA-2)
Running back Larry Brown, Washington Redskins (AP, NEA, Mel Farr, Detroit Lions (NEA-2)
PFWA, PFW) Floyd Little, Denver Broncos (PFWA-2)
Ron Johnson, New York Giants (AP, PFWA, PFW) Ron Johnson, New York Giants (NEA-2)
MacArthur Lane, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA) MacArthur Lane, St. Louis Cardinals (PFWA-2)
Wide receiver Gene Washington, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA, Paul Warfield, Miami Dolphins (NEA-2)
PFWA, PFW) Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland Raiders (PFWA-2)
Dick Gordon, Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Warren Wells, Oakland Raiders (NEA-2)
Marlin Briscoe, Buffalo Bills (PFWA-2)
Tight end Charlie Sanders, Detroit Lions (AP, NEA, PFWA, Bob Trumpy, Cincinnati Bengals (NEA-2)
PFW) Raymond Chester, Oakland Raiders (PFWA-2)
Tackle Bob Brown, Los Angeles Rams (AP, NEA, PFWA, Winston Hill, New York Jets (NEA-2, PFWA-2)
PFW) Ron Yary, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA-2)
Jim Tyrer, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Ernie McMillan, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA-2)
Guard Gene Upshaw, Oakland Raiders (AP, PFWA, PFW) Irv Goode, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA-2)
Gale Gillingham, Green Bay Packers (AP, NEA) Gale Gillingham, Green Bay Packers (PFWA-2)
Tom Mack, Los Angeles Rams (PFW) Tom Mack, Los Angeles Rams (NEA-2,
Walt Sweeney, San Diego Chargers (NEA) PFWA-2)
Gene Hickerson, Cleveland Browns (PFWA)
Center Jim Otto, Oakland Raiders (AP, NEA) Ed Flanagan, Detroit Lions (PFWA-2)
Mick Tingelhoff, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA, PFW) Mick Tingelhoff, Minnesota Vikings (NEA-2)
The following is a list of players that were named to the • NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association All-Pro
Associated Press All-Pro Team, the Newspaper Enterprise team
Association All-Pro team and the Pro Football Writers As- • NEA-2 Newspaper Enterprise Association Second-
sociation, and Pro Football Weekly All-Pro teams in 1970. team All-Pro
Both first- and second- teams are listed for the NEA, and • PFW = Pro Football Weekly All-Pro team
PFWA teams. These are the four All-Pro teams that are in- • t = players tied in votes.
cluded in the Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the
National Football League and compose the Consensus All-
pro team for 1970.
References
• Pro-Fooball-Reference.com
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Key
• AP = Associated Press All-Pro team
• PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-Pro
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1970 All-Pro Team
Position First Team Second Team
Defensive end Carl Eller, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, Bubba Smith, Baltimore Colts (PFWA-2)
PFW) Claude Humphrey, Atlanta Falcons (NEA-2)
Rich Jackson, Denver Broncos (AP, NEA, PFWA) Deacon Jones, Los Angeles Rams (NEA-2,
Deacon Jones, Los Angeles Rams (PFW) PFWA-2)
Defensive tackle Alan Page, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, Bob Lilly, Dallas Cowboys (NEA-2, PFWA-2)
PFW) Manny Fernandez, Miami Dolphins (NEA-2)
Merlin Olsen, Los Angeles Rams (AP, NEA, PFWA, John Elliott, New York Jets (PFWA-2)
PFW)
Middle line- Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) Willie Lanier, Kansas City Chiefs (NEA-2,
backer PFWA-2)
Outside line- Bobby Bell, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, NEA, PFWA, Andy Russell, Pittsburgh Steelers (NEA-2)
backer PFW) Paul Naumoff, Detroit Lions (PFWA-2)
Chuck Howley, Dallas Cowboys (AP, PFWA, PFW) Gus Otto, Oakland Raiders (PFWA-2)
Dave Wilcox, San Francisco 49ers (NEA) Chuck Howley, Dallas Cowboys (NEA-2)
Cornerback Jimmy Johnson, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA, Lem Barney, Detroit Lions (NEA-2)
PFWA, PFW) Dick LeBeau, Detroit Lions (PFWA-2)
Willie Brown, Oakland Raiders (PFWA, PFW) Willie Brown, Oakland Raiders (NEA-2)
Jim Marsalis, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, PFW) Jim Marsalis, Kansas City Chiefs (PFWA-2)
Roger Wehrli, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA)
Safety Johnny Robinson, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, NEA, Ken Houston, Houston Oilers (NEA-2)
PFWA, PFW) Willie Wood, Green Bay Packers (NEA-2)
Larry Wilson, St. Louis Cardinals (AP, NEA, PFWA, Carl Lockhart, New York Giants (PFWA-2)
PFW) Dave Grayson, Oakland Raiders (PFWA-2)
Position First Team Second Team
Kicker Jan Stenerud, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, PFWA) George Blanda, Oakland Raiders (PFWA-2)
Punter Dave Lewis, Cincinnati Bengals (AP, PFWA) David Lee, Baltimore Colts (PFWA-2)
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