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1979 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

QBDan FoutsSDG
Brian SipeCLE

RBEarl CampbellHOUO
Ottis AndersonSTLC
Walter PaytonCHI
Wilbert MontgomeryPHI

WRJohn JeffersonSDG
John StallworthPIT
Harold CarmichaelPHI
Steve LargentSEA

TEDave CasperOAK
Ozzie NewsomeCLE

CMike WebsterPIT
Jeff Van NoteATL

RGJoe DeLamielleureBUF
Ed WhiteSDG

LGJohn HannahNWE
Bob YoungSTLC

LTLeon GrayHOUO
Stan WaltersPHI

RTMarvin PowellNYJ
Russ WashingtonSDG

LDEJack YoungbloodRAM

RDELee Roy SelmonTAM
Harvey MartinDAL
Elvin BetheaHOUO

LDTLarry BrooksRAM

RDTRandy WhiteDAL

NTBob BaumhowerMIA
Curley CulpHOUO

LILBDewey SelmonTAM

MLBJack LambertPIT

RILBRandy GradisharDEN

LLBJack HamPIT
Jim YoungbloodRAM

ROLBRobert BrazileHOUO

LCBLemar ParrishWAS
Louis WrightDEN

RCBMike HaynesNWE
Mel BlountPIT

FSMike ReinfeldtHOUO
Thom DardenCLE

SSDonnie ShellPIT
Ken HoustonWAS

KR/PRTony NathanMIA

KToni FritschHOUO
Mark MoseleyWAS

PR/WRRick UpchurchDEN

PDave JenningsNYG