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1959 All-Pro Team

The annual AP All-Pro Team is the most prestigious annual award given to the best players at each position. The AP honors a first and second team at each position, including special teams spots. Because of the exclusivity of this award, earning a spot on the list puts a player in the top 6% of their peers each year.

① = 1st Team       ② = 2nd Team

PositionPlayerTeam

QB① Johnny UnitasBALC
② Bobby LaynePIT
② Charlie ConerlyNYG

FB① Jim BrownCLE
② Alan AmecheBALC

LH① Frank GiffordNYG
② Paul HornungGNB
② J.D. SmithSFO

RH① Lenny MooreBALC

FL② Tommy McDonaldPHI

LE① Del ShofnerRAM
① Raymond BerryBALC
② Jimmy OrrPIT

C① Jim RingoGNB
② Ray WietechaNYG

RG① Stan JonesCHI

LG① Jim Ray SmithCLE
② Art SpinneyBALC
② Bruce BosleySFO

LT① Jim ParkerBALC
① Roosevelt BrownNYG

RT② Mike McCormackCLE
② Forrest GreggGNB

LDE① Gino MarchettiBALC

RDE① Andy RobustelliNYG
② Lou MichaelsRAM
② Doug AtkinsCHI

LDT① Leo NomelliniSFO

RDT① Gene LipscombBALC
② Frank FullerCRD
② Rosey GrierNYG

MLB① Sam HuffNYG
① Joe SchmidtDET
① Bill GeorgeCHI
② Les RichterRAM

RLB② Walt MichaelsCLE
② John RegerPIT

LDH② Dean DerbyPIT

RDH① Abe WoodsonSFO
② Erich BarnesCHI
② Tom BrookshierPHI
② Yale LaryDET

LS① Jimmy PattonNYG
① Andy NelsonBALC

RS① Jack ButlerPIT