National Football League 1960s All-Decade Team

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The NFL 1960s All-Decade Team is a list of all NFL players who have had outstanding performances throughout the 1960s and have been compiled in a fantasy group. The team was selected by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Contents 1 Offense 2 Defense 3 Special teams 4 External links

[edit] Offense

Position	Player	Team(s) played for	College	Hall of Famer
Quarterback	Sonny Jurgensen	Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins	Duke	Yes
	Bart Starr	Green Bay Packers	Alabama	Yes
	Johnny Unitas	Baltimore Colts	Louisville	Yes
Half back	John David Crow	St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco 49ers	Texas A&M	No
	Paul Hornung	Green Bay Packers	Notre Dame	Yes
	Leroy Kelly	Cleveland Browns	Morgan State	Yes
	Gale Sayers	Chicago Bears	Kansas	Yes
Full back	Jim Brown	Cleveland Browns	Syracuse	Yes
	Jim Taylor	Green Bay Packers New Orleans Saints	Louisiana State	Yes
Split End	Del Shofner	Los Angeles Rams New York Giants	Baylor	No
	Charley Taylor	Washington Redskins	Arizona State	Yes
Flanker	Gary Collins	Cleveland Browns	Maryland	No
	Boyd Dowler	Green Bay Packers	Colorado	No
Tight end	John Mackey	Baltimore Colts	Syracuse	Yes
Tackle	Bob Brown	Philadelphia Eagles Los Angeles Rams	Nebraska	Yes
	Forrest Gregg	Green Bay Packers	Southern Methodist	Yes
	Ralph Neely	Dallas Cowboys	Oklahoma	No
Guard	Gene Hickerson	Cleveland Browns	Mississippi	Yes
	Jerry Kramer	Green Bay Packers	Idaho	No
	Howard Mudd	San Francisco 49ers Chicago Bears	Michigan State Hillsdale	No
Center	Jim Ringo	Green Bay Packers Philadelphia Eagles	Syracuse	Yes

[edit] Defense

Position	Player	Team(s) played for	College	Hall of Famer
Defensive end	Doug Atkins	Chicago Bears New Orleans Saints	Tennessee	Yes
	Willie Davis	Green Bay Packers	Grambling State	Yes
	David "Deacon" Jones	Los Angeles Rams	South Carolina State	Yes
Defensive tackle	Alex Karras	Detroit Lions	Iowa	No
	Bob Lilly	Dallas Cowboys	Texas Christian	Yes
	Merlin Olsen	Los Angeles Rams	Utah State	Yes
Linebacker	Dick Butkus	Chicago Bears	Illinois	Yes
	Larry Morris	Chicago Bears	Georgia Tech	No
	Ray Nitschke	Green Bay Packers	Illinois	Yes
	Tommy Nobis	Atlanta Falcons	Texas	No
	Dave Robinson	Green Bay Packers	Penn State	No
Cornerback	Herb Adderley	Green Bay Packers	Michigan State	Yes
	Lem Barney	Detroit Lions	Jackson State	Yes
	Bobby Boyd	Baltimore Colts	Oklahoma	No
Safety	Eddie Meador	Los Angeles Rams	Arkansas Tech	No
	Larry Wilson	St. Louis Cardinals	Utah	Yes
	Willie Wood	Green Bay Packers	USC	Yes

[edit] Special teams

Position	Player	Team(s) played for	College	Hall of Famer
Punter	Don Chandler	New York Giants Green Bay Packers	Bacone Indian JC Florida	No
Placekicker	Jim Bakken	St. Louis Cardinals	Wisconsin	No

[edit] External links

• NFL 1960s All-Decade Team on NFL.com

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