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1961 All-Pro Team

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619:(based on a poll of "sportswriters and radio-TV broadcasters who were assigned to covering one of the 14 league teams or assigned to a different NFL game each week") 613:
Ted Elbert (January 12, 1962). "PFI Selects its "Illustrious Elevens": Packers Place Ten Members on 22-Man Squad; Lombardi, Ditka, Jordan Hornung Honored Single".
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December 26, 1961. p. 17 588:"Moore on UPI NFL Team; Thurston Top Vote-Getter" 445:, Green Bay Packers (AP, PFI, UPI, NEA-2, NYDN-2) 1207: 568:. Associated Press. December 20, 1961. p. 8 384:, Green Bay Packers (AP, NYDN, PFI, UPI, NEA-2) 653: 543:, Pittsburgh Steelers (NYDN, PFI, UPI, NEA-2) 451:, Detroit Lions (AP, NEA, PFI, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 335:, Green Bay Packers (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 304:, New York Giants (AP, NYDN, PFI, UPI, NEA-2) 268:, Green Bay Packers (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 219:, Green Bay Packers (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 113:, Green Bay Packers (NEA, PFI, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 469:, Philadelphia Eagles (NEA-2, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 225:, Cleveland Browns (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 132:, Philadelphia Eagles (NEA-2, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 485: 433:, New York Giants (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 298:, Baltimore Colts (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 188:, New York Giants (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 145:, New York Giants (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 126:, Baltimore Colts (AP, NEA, NYDN, PFI, UPI) 660: 646: 633:1961 NFL All-Pros – Pro-Football-Reference 612: 499:, Green Bay Packers (AP, NYDN, UPI, NEA-2) 537:, Los Angeles Rams (NEA-2, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 200:, Cleveland Browns (NEA-2, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 151:, Los Angeles Rams (AP, NYDN, UPI, NEA-2) 316:, New York Giants (NEA-2, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 182:, Baltimore Colts (AP, NEA, NYDN, UPI-2) 284: 107:, Cleveland Browns (AP, NEA, NYDN, UPI) 55: 1208: 341:, Detroit Lions (AP, PFI, UPI, NYDN-2) 194:, Green Bay Packers (PFI, UPI, NYDN-2) 667: 641: 522: 414:, Pittsburgh Steelers (NEA-2, NYDN-2) 378:, Chicago Bears (AP, NEA, PFI, UPI-2) 1221:1961 National Football League season 562:"Packers, Giants Dominate All-Stars" 390:, Detroit Lions (AP, NEA, NYDN, UPI) 326: 157:, Chicago Bears (NEA, NYDN-2, UPI-2) 69:, Philadelphia Eagles (AP, PFI, UPI) 50:1961 National Football League season 512:, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA, NYDN-2) 402:, Philadelphia Eagles (NYDN, UPI-2) 396:, Green Bay Packers (NEA, PFI, UPI) 81:, Green Bay Packers (NEA-2, NYDN-2) 13: 424: 14: 1232: 626: 439:, New York Giants (AP, NYDN, UPI) 420:, New York Giants (NYDN-2, UPI-2) 408:, New York Giants (NEA-2, NYDN-2) 289: 274:, New York Giants (NEA-2, NYDN-2) 243:, New York Giants (NYDN-2, UPI-2) 36:Newspaper Enterprise Association 75:, New York Giants (UPI, NYDN-2) 60: 606: 580: 554: 369: 347:, Detroit Lions (NEA-2, UPI-2) 163:, Pittsburgh Steelers (NYDN-2) 1: 547: 481:, San Francisco 49ers (UPI-2) 359:, San Francisco 49ers (NEA-2) 322:, Philadelphia Eagles (UPI-2) 310:, Chicago Bears (NEA, NYDN-2) 280:, Philadelphia Eagles (UPI-2) 237:, Pittsburgh Steelers (NEA-2) 231:, San Francisco 49ers (NEA-2) 206:, San Francisco 49ers (NEA-2) 44:(SN) were among selectors of 531:, San Francisco 49ers (NYDN) 249:, Green Bay Packers (NYDN-2) 98: 85: 7: 463:, Pittsburgh Steelers (PFI) 457:, St. Louis Cardinals (NEA) 117: 10: 1237: 503: 490: 365:, Cleveland Browns (UPI-2) 353:, New York Giants (NYDN-2) 259: 173: 22:United Press International 675: 475:, New York Giants (UPI-2) 210: 169:, Green Bay Packers (PFI) 94:, Green Bay Packers (PFI) 615:Pro Football Illustrated 486:Special teams selections 26:Pro Football Illustrated 518:, Detroit Lions (NEA-2) 255:, 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Index

Associated Press
United Press International
New York Daily News
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Sporting News
All-Pros
1961 National Football League season
Sonny Jurgensen
Y. A. Tittle
Bart Starr
Paul Hornung
Jim Brown
Jim Taylor
Lenny Moore
Tommy McDonald
Del Shofner
Red Phillips
Mike Ditka
Buddy Dial
Ron Kramer
Jim Parker
Rosey Brown
Forrest Gregg
Mike McCormack
Bob St. Clair
Fred Thurston
Jim Ray Smith
Bruce Bosley
John Nisby
Jack Stroud

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