It was a history-making All-Pro team selection for 2015.
The Associated Press, who revealed the NFL All-Pros on Friday, named the versatile Khalil Mack’s was selected for two positions on the 2015 Associated Press All-Pro Team, the first time that had happened in league history. The second-year Oakland Raiders defensive end and outside linebacker drew enough votes Friday from the panel of 50 media members to make it at both spots.
Also of note, Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and Vikings running back Adrian Peterson were the only unanimous selections on the 2015 All-Pro team.
New England, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Arizona and St. Louis all had two All-Pros each. In all, 15 NFC players and 12 from the AFC were chosen for the team.
Check out the complete list below:
Offense
QB: Cam Newton, Panthers
RB: Adrian Peterson, Vikings; Doug Martin, Buccaneers
FB: Mike Tolbert, Panthers
WR: Antonio Brown, Steelers; Julio Jones, Falcons
TE: Rob Gronkowski, Patriots
T: Andrew Whitworth, Bengals; Joe Thomas, Browns
G: David DeCastro, Steelers; Marshal Yanda, Ravens
C: Ryan Kalil, Panthers
Defense:
DE: J.J. Watt, Texans; Khalil Mack, Raiders
DT: Aaron Donald, Rams; Geno Atkins, Bengals
LB: Thomas Davis, Panthers; Luke Kuechly, Panthers; Khalil Mack, Raiders; Von Miller, Broncos; Navorro Bowman, 49ers
CB: Josh Norman, Panthers; Patrick Peterson, Cardinals
S: Tyrann Mathieu, Cardinals; Eric Berry, Chiefs
Special Teams
K: Stephen Gostkowski, Patriots
P: Johnny Hekker, Rams
KR: Tyler Lockett, Seahawks
Carolina, which boasted an NFL-best 15-1 record, featured the most All-Pros, with six total.
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