2000 All-Pro Team

The 2000 All-Pro Team is composed of the National Football League players that were named to the Associated Press, Pro Football Writers Association, and The Sporting News All-Pro Teams in 2000. Both first and second teams are listed for the AP team. These are the three teams that are included in Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League. In 2000 the Pro Football Writers Association and Pro Football Weekly combined their All-pro teams, a practice with continues through 2008. In 2000 the AP did not have a separate “Fullback” position.

Offense

Position	First Team	Second Team
Quarterback	Rich Gannon, Oakland Raiders (AP, PFWA, TSN) Daunte Culpepper, Minnesota Vikings (PFWA)	Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2)
Running back	Marshall Faulk, St. Louis Rams (AP, PFWA, TSN) Eddie George, Tennessee Titans (AP, PFWA) Edgerrin James, Indianapolis Colts (TSN)	Robert Smith, Minnesota Vikings (AP-2) Edgerrin James, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2)
Wide receiver	Randy Moss, Minnesota Vikings (AP, PFWA, TSN) Marvin Harrison, Indianapolis Colts (PFWA, TSN) Terrell Owens, San Francisco 49ers (AP)	Rod Smith, Denver Broncos (AP-2) Marvin Harrison, Indianapolis Colts (AP-2)
Tight end	Tony Gonzalez, Kansas City Chiefs (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Frank Wycheck, Tennessee Titans (AP-2t) Chad Lewis, Philadelphia Eagles (AP-2t)
Tackle	Jonathan Ogden, Baltimore Ravens (AP, PFWA, TSN) William Roaf, New Orleans Saints (PFWA) Orlando Pace, St. Louis Rams (TSN) Kyle Turley, New Orleans Saints (AP)	William Roaf, New Orleans Saints (AP-2) Orlando Pace, St. Louis Rams (AP-2)
Guard	Larry Allen, Dallas Cowboys (AP, PFWA, TSN) Bruce Matthews, Tennessee Titans (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Ruben Brown, Buffalo Bills (AP-2) Steve Wisniewski, Oakland Raiders (AP-2)
Center	Tom Nalen, Denver Broncos (AP, TSN) Kevin Mawae, New York Jets (PFWA)	Kevin Mawae, New York Jets (AP-2)

Defense

Position	First Team	Second Team
Defensive end	Jason Taylor, Miami Dolphins (AP, PFWA, TSN) Hugh Douglas, Philadelphia Eagles (AP, PFWA, TSN) Trevor Pryce, Denver Broncos (PFWA)	Rob Burnett, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2) Trace Armstrong, Miami Dolphins (AP-2)
Defensive tackle	Warren Sapp, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (AP, PFWA, TSN) La'Roi Glover, New Orleans Saints (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Keith Hamilton, New York Giants (AP-2) Sam Adams, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2)
Middle linebacker	Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens (AP, PFWA, TSN) Jeremiah Trotter, Philadelphia Eagles (AP)	Sam Cowart, Buffalo Bills (AP-2) Stephen Boyd, Detroit Lions (AP-2t) Randall Godfrey, Tennessee Titans (AP-2t)
Outside linebacker	Derrick Brooks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (AP, PFWA, TSN) Junior Seau, San Diego Chargers (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Jessie Armstead, New York Giants (AP-2) Mo Lewis, New York Jets (AP-2)
Cornerback	Sam Madison, Miami Dolphins (AP, PFWA, TSN) Samari Rolle, Tennessee Titans (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Charles Woodson, Oakland Raiders (AP-2) Champ Bailey, Washington Redskins (AP-2)
Safety	John Lynch, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (AP, PFWA, TSN) Darren Sharper, Green Bay Packers (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Rod Woodson, Baltimore Ravens (AP-2) Blaine Bishop, Tennessee Titans (AP-2)

Special teams

Position	First Team	Second Team
Kicker	Matt Stover, Baltimore Ravens (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Martín Gramática, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (AP-2)
Punter	Shane Lechler, Oakland Raiders (AP, TSN) Darren Bennett, San Diego Chargers (PFWA)	Chris Gardocki, Cleveland Browns (AP-2)
Kick Returner	Derrick Mason, Tennessee Titans (AP, PFWA, TSN)	Darrick Vaughn, Atlanta Falcons (AP-2)
Punt Returner	Az Hakim, St. Louis Rams (PFWA, TSN)
Special Teams	Michael Bates, Carolina Panthers (PFWA)

Key

• AP = Associated Press All-Pro team
• AP-2 = Associated Press Second-team All-Pro
• PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association/Pro Football Weekly All-Pro team
• TSN = The Sporting News All-Pro Team

References

• Pro-Football-Reference.com