1989 All-Pro Team
{{short description|Official list of the best NFL players in 1989}}
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The 1989 All-Pro Team is composed of the National Football League players that were named to the Associated Press, Newspaper Enterprise Association, Pro Football Writers Association, Pro Football Weekly, and The Sporting News in 1989. Both first- and second- teams are listed for the AP and NEA teams. These are the five teams that are included in Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League.
Teams
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| {| class="wikitable" ! colspan=3 | Offense |
Position
!First team !Second team |
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align=center|Quarterback
|Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Don Majkowski, Green Bay Packers (AP-2) |
align=center|Running back
|Christian Okoye, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Dalton Hilliard, New Orleans Saints (AP-2, NEA-2) |
align=center|Wide receiver
|Jerry Rice, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Andre Reed, Buffalo Bills (AP-2, NEA-2) |
align=center|Tight end
|Keith Jackson, Philadelphia Eagles (AP, PFWA, TSN) |Steve Jordan, Minnesota Vikings (NEA-2) |
align=center|Tackle
|Anthony Muñoz, Cincinnati Bengals (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Chris Hinton, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2, NEA-2) |
align=center|Guard
|Tom Newberry, Los Angeles Rams (AP, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Max Montoya, Cincinnati Bengals (AP-2) |
align=center|Center
|Jay Hilgenberg, Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) | Kirk Lowdermilk, Minnesota Vikings (NEA-2) |
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! colspan=3 | Special teams |
Position
!First team !Second team |
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align=center|Kicker
|Mike Cofer, San Francisco 49ers (AP, NEA) |Eddie Murray, Detroit Lions (AP-2) |
align=center|Punter
|Sean Landeta, New York Giants (AP, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Rich Camarillo, Phoenix Cardinals (AP-2) |
align=center|Kick Returner
|Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh Steelers (AP, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |John Taylor, San Francisco 49ers (AP-2) |
align=center|Punt Returner
|Walter Stanley, Detroit Lions (PFW, TSN) | |
align=center|Special Teams
|Rufus Porter, Seattle Seahawks (PFW) | |
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! colspan=3 | Defense |
width=15%|Position
!width=45%|First team !width=40%|Second team |
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align=center|Defensive end
|Chris Doleman, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Bruce Smith, Buffalo Bills (AP-2, NEA-2) |
align=center|Defensive tackle
| Keith Millard, Minnesota Vikings (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Ray Childress, Houston Oilers (AP-2) |
align=center|Middle linebacker
|Karl Mecklenburg, Denver Broncos (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW) | Billy Ray Smith, San Diego Chargers (NEA-2) |
align=center|Outside linebacker
| Tim Harris, Green Bay Packers (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Pat Swilling, New Orleans Saints, (AP-2, NEA-2) |
align=center|Cornerback
|Albert Lewis, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, NEA, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Frank Minnifield, Cleveland Browns (AP-2, NEA-2) |
align=center|Safety
|David Fulcher, Cincinnati Bengals (AP, PFWA, PFW, TSN) |Erik McMillan, New York Jets (NEA-2) |
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Key
- AP = Associated Press first-team All-Pro
- AP-2 = Associated Press second-team All-Pro
- NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association first-team All-Pro team
- NEA-2 = Newspaper Enterprise Association second-team All-Pro team
- PFW = Pro Football Weekly All-Pro team
- PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL
- TSN = The Sporting News All-Pro
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1989/allpro.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com]
{{NFL All-Pro Teams}}