2022 All-Pro Team
{{short description|Official list of the best NFL players in 2022}}
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The 2022 All-Pro teams were named by the Associated Press (AP),{{cite web |url=https://apnews.com/article/los-angeles-rams-new-york-giants-jets-nfl-sports-5c6ce994bdb1710500ec03ec784177a8 |title=2022 NFL All-Pro Team Roster |publisher=Associated Press |date=January 13, 2023 |access-date=January 13, 2023}} Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA),{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballwriters.org/2023/01/23/pfwa-2022-all-nfl-all-afc-and-all-nfc-teams-announced/|title=PFWA 2022 All-NFL, All-AFC and All-NFC teams announced|publisher=Pro Football Writers of America |date=January 22, 2023 |access-date=January 22, 2023}} and The Sporting News (TSN){{cite web |last=Iyer |first=Vinnie |url=https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/nfl-all-pro-team-2022-voting-roster/oe0vwp8itmvwci8doefthxy3 |title=NFL All-Pro Team: How NFL head coaches voted for Sporting News' roster in 2022 |publisher=The Sporting News |date=February 1, 2023 |access-date=February 1, 2023}} for performance in the 2022 NFL season. Any player selected to the first-team of any of the teams can be described as an "All-Pro." The AP team, with first-team and second-team selections, was chosen by a national panel of fifty NFL writers and broadcasters. The Sporting News All-NFL team was voted on by NFL players and executives. The PFWA team is selected by its more than 300 national members who are accredited media members covering the NFL.
Teams
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Position
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Placekicker
| Daniel Carlson, Las Vegas (AP, PFWA) | Justin Tucker, Baltimore (AP-2) |
Punter
| Tommy Townsend, Kansas City (AP, PFWA) | Ryan Stonehouse, Tennessee (AP-2) |
Kick returner
| Keisean Nixon, Green Bay (AP, PFWA) | Kene Nwangwu, Minnesota (AP-2) |
Punt returner
| Marcus Jones, New England (AP, PFWA, TSN) | Kalif Raymond, Detroit (AP-2) |
Special teamer
| Jeremy Reaves, Washington (AP, PFWA) | George Odum, San Francisco (AP-2) |
Long snapper
| Andrew DePaola, Minnesota (AP) | Nick Moore, Baltimore (AP-2) |
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For this year's AP ballot, only Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson were unanimous selections, receiving all 50 first-place votes at their respective positions.{{Cite web |last=Maaddi |first=Rob |date=January 13, 2023 |title=NFL All-Pros: Kelce, Jefferson unanimous; 16 first-timers |url=https://apnews.com/article/nfl-all-pro-kelce-mahomes-sauce-jefferson-ap-efe23feab2088737a01ae04eb2a1e9ce |access-date=January 13, 2023 |publisher=Associated Press}}
Key
- AP = Associated Press first-team All-Pro
- AP-2 = Associated Press second-team All-Pro
- PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL
- TSN = The Sporting News All-Pro
Number of AP selections per team
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Team | Selections |
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Baltimore Ravens | 3 |
Buffalo Bills | 2 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 0 |
Cleveland Browns | 3 |
Denver Broncos | 2 |
Houston Texans | 0 |
Indianapolis Colts | 0 |
Jacksonville Jaguars | 0 |
Kansas City Chiefs | 6 |
Las Vegas Raiders | 3 |
Los Angeles Chargers | 1 |
Miami Dolphins | 1 |
New England Patriots | 1 |
New York Jets | 3 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 |
Tennessee Titans | 2 |
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Team | Selections |
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Arizona Cardinals | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons | 1 |
Carolina Panthers | 0 |
Chicago Bears | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys | 3 |
Detroit Lions | 1 |
Green Bay Packers | 2 |
Los Angeles Rams | 1 |
Minnesota Vikings | 3 |
New Orleans Saints | 1 |
New York Giants | 2 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 6 |
San Francisco 49ers | 6 |
Seattle Seahawks | 0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 |
Washington Commanders | 1 |
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Position differences
PFWA and TSN do not separate the tackles and guards into more specific positions as the AP does. Additionally, PFWA and TSN formally select defensive ends as opposed to edge rushers, while PFWA selects outside linebackers separately from middle linebackers.