National Football League 1960s All-Decade Team

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This is a list of NFL players who had outstanding performances throughout the 1960s and have been compiled together into this fantasy group. The team was selected by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame at the end of the decade.

Players

All information can be Referenced at the Hall of Fame website[1]
Position Player College Team(s) Years Hall of Fame Class

Offense

Quarterback Sonny Jurgensen Duke Philadelphia Eagles 1957–63 1983
Washington Redskins 1964–74
Bart Starr Alabama Green Bay Packers 1956–71 1977
Johnny Unitas Louisville Baltimore Colts 1956–72 1979
San Diego Chargers 1973
Halfback John David Crow Texas A&M Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals 1958–64 Not Inducted
San Francisco 49ers 1965–68
Paul Hornung Notre Dame Green Bay Packers 1957–62, 1964–66 1986
Leroy Kelly Morgan State Cleveland Browns 1964–73 1994
Gale Sayers Kansas Chicago Bears 1965–71 1977
Fullback Jim Brown Syracuse Cleveland Browns 1957–65 1971
Jim Taylor LSU Green Bay Packers 1958–66 1976
New Orleans Saints 1967
Split End Del Shofner Baylor Los Angeles Rams 1957–60 Not Inducted
New York Giants 1961–67
Charley Taylor Arizona State Washington Redskins 1964–75, 1977 1984
Flankers Gary Collins Maryland Cleveland Browns 1962–71 Not Inducted
Boyd Dowler Colorado Green Bay Packers 1959–69 Not Inducted
Washington Redskins 1971
Tight end John Mackey Syracuse Baltimore Colts 1963–71 1992
San Diego Chargers 1972
Tackle Bob Brown Nebraska Philadelphia Eagles 1964–68 2004
Los Angeles Rams 1969–70
Oakland Raiders 1971–73
Forrest Gregg Southern Methodist Green Bay Packers 1956, 1958–70 1977
Dallas Cowboys 1971
Ralph Neely Oklahoma Dallas Cowboys 1965–1977 Not Inducted
Guard Gene Hickerson Ole Miss Cleveland Browns 1958–73 2007
Jerry Kramer Idaho Green Bay Packers 1958–68 Not Inducted[N1]
Howard Mudd Michigan State
Hillsdale
San Francisco 49ers 1964–69 Not Inducted
Chicago Bears 1969–70
Center Jim Ringo Syracuse Green Bay Packers 1953–63 1981
Philadelphia Eagles 1964–67

Defense

End Doug Atkins Tennessee Cleveland Browns 1953–54 1982
Chicago Bears 1955–66
New Orleans Saints 1967–69
Willie Davis Grambling Cleveland Browns 1958–59 1981
Green Bay Packers 1958–69
David “Deacon” Jones Mississippi Vocational
South Carolina State
Los Angeles Rams 1961–71 1980
San Diego Chargers 1972–73
Washington Redskins 1974
Tackle Alex Karras Iowa Detroit Lions 1958–62, 1964–70 Not Inducted
Bob Lilly TCU Dallas Cowboys 1961–74 1980
Merlin Olsen Utah State Los Angeles Rams 1962–76 1982
Linebacker Dick Butkus Illinois Chicago Bears 1965–73 1979
Larry Morris Georgia Tech Los Angeles Rams 1955–57 Not Inducted
Chicago Bears 1959–65
Atlanta Falcons 1966
Ray Nitschke Illinois Green Bay Packers 1958–1972 1978
Tommy Nobis Texas Atlanta Falcons 1966–1976 Not Inducted
Dave Robinson Penn State Green Bay Packers 1963–72 2013
Washington Redskins 1973–74
Cornerback Herb Adderley Michigan State Green Bay Packers 1961–69 1980
Dallas Cowboys 1970–72
Lem Barney Jackson State Detroit Lions 1967–77 1992
Bobby Boyd Oklahoma Baltimore Colts 1960–68 Not Inducted
Safety Eddie Meador Arkansas Tech Los Angeles Rams 1959–70 Not Inducted
Larry Wilson Utah St. Louis Cardinals 1960–72 1978
Willie Wood USC Green Bay Packers 1960–71 1989

Special Teams

Kicker Jim Bakken Wisconsin St. Louis Cardinals 1962–78 Not Inducted
Punter Don Chandler Florida New York Giants 1956–64 Not Inducted
Green Bay Packers 1965–67

Notes:

N1 Ten-time finalist to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame[2]

References

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