1965 All-Pro Team

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The following is a list of National Football League (American football) players that were named to the Associated Press All-Pro Team in 1965. Players from the first and second teams are listed, with players from the first team in bold, where applicable.

Teams

Offense
Position Players
Quarterbacks
Baltimore Colts

John Brodie, San Francisco 49ers

Running backs Timmy Brown, Halfback, Philadelphia Eagles

Gale Sayers, Halfback, Chicago Bears
Bill Brown, Fullback, Minnesota Vikings
Jim Brown, Fullback, Cleveland Browns
Ken Willard, Fullback, San Francisco 49ers

Wide receivers Gary Collins, Flanker, Cleveland Browns

Baltimore Colts

Baltimore Colts

Bob Hayes, Split End, Dallas Cowboys
Dave Parks, Split End, San Francisco 49ers

Tight ends Pete Retzlaff, Philadelphia Eagles

Mike Ditka, Chicago Bears

Tackles
Grady Alderman, Left, Minnesota Vikings

Rosey Brown, Left, New York Giants
Dick Schafrath, Left, Cleveland Browns

Baltimore Colts

Bob Brown, Right, Philadelphia Eagles
Bob Wetoska, Right, Chicago Bears

Guards
Forrest Gregg, Left, Green Bay Packers

Baltimore Colts

John Wooten, Left, Cleveland Browns
John Gordy, Right, Detroit Lions
St. Louis Cardinals

Gene Hickerson, Right, Cleveland Browns

Centers
St. Louis Cardinals

John Morrow, Cleveland Browns
Mike Pyle, Chicago Bears
Mick Tingelhoff, Minnesota Vikings

Defense
Position Players
Defensive ends Willie Davis, Left, Green Bay Packers

Deacon Jones, Left, Los Angeles Rams
Doug Atkins, Right, Chicago Bears

John Baker, Right, Pittsburgh Steelers

Baltimore Colts

Bill Glass, Right, Cleveland Browns

Defensive tackles Alex Karras, Left, Detroit Lions

Charlie Krueger, Left, San Francisco 49ers
Merlin Olsen, Left, Los Angeles Rams

St. Louis Cardinals

Roger Brown, Right, Detroit Lions
Bob Lilly, Right, Dallas Cowboys

Outside Linebackers Joe Fortunato, Chicago Bears

Jim Houston, Cleveland Browns

Baltimore Colts

Maxie Baughan, Philadelphia Eagles
Wayne Walker, Detroit Lions

Inside/Middle Linebackers Dick Butkus, Chicago Bears

Washington Redskins

Ray Nitschke, Green Bay Packers

Cornerbacks Herb Adderley, Left, Green Bay Packers

Baltimore Colts

St. Louis Cardinals

Jimmy Johnson, Left, San Francisco 49ers
Dick LeBeau, Left, Detroit Lions
Bennie McRae, Left, Chicago Bears
Washington Redskins

Dick Lynch, Right, New York Giants

Safeties
Willie Wood, Left, Green Bay Packers

Washington Redskins


Mel Renfro, Right, Dallas Cowboys
Rosey Taylor, Right, Chicago Bears
St. Louis Cardinals

Special teams
Position Players
Kickers Lou Groza, Cleveland Browns
Punters
Don Chandler, Green Bay Packers

Tommy Davis, San Francisco 49ers

References