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Two Broncos Earn All-NFL Team Honors

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4 / The Sports Xchange) - The Broncos continue to rack up postseason awards.

Both linebacker Von Miller and cornerback Aqib Talib were named to the All-NFL Team by the Pro Football Writers of America.

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Aqib Talib on Oct. 13, 2016 in San Diego. (credit: Harry How/Getty Images)

The Dallas Cowboys and the Kansas City Chiefs each placed a league-high four players on the 2016 All-NFL Team in voting.

There were 13 first-time selections to the squad, while the PFWA also announced All-NFL and All-AFC teams.

For Talib, it's his first time being named All-NFL.

This is Miller's third consecutive season making the All-NFL Team.

2016 PFWA ALL-NFL TEAM

Offense

QB -- Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons

RB -- Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys; David Johnson, Arizona Cardinals

WR -- Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers#; Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons*

TE -- Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs

C -- Travis Frederick, Dallas Cowboys

G -- Zack Martin, Dallas Cowboys*; Kelechi Osemele, Oakland Raiders

T -- Tyron Smith, Dallas Cowboys#; Joe Thomas, Cleveland Browns&

Defense

DE -- Jadeveon Clowney, Houston Texans; Khalil Mack, Oakland Raiders*

DT -- Aaron Donald, Los Angeles Rams*; Damon Harrison, New York Giants

OLB -- Vic Beasley, Atlanta Falcons; Von Miller, Denver Broncos#

MLB -- Bobby Wagner, Seattle Seahawks

CB -- Marcus Peters, Kansas City Chiefs; Aqib Talib, Denver Broncos

S -- Eric Berry, Kansas City Chiefs*; Landon Collins, New York Giants

Special Teams

PK -- Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens

P -- Johnny Hekker, Los Angeles Rams*

KR -- Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota Vikings*

PR -- Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs

ST -- Matthew Slater, New England Patriots

* -- repeat selection from 2015

# -- consecutive selections from 2014-16

& -- consecutive selections from 2013-16

2016 PFWA ALL-AFC TEAM

Offense

QB -- Tom Brady, New England Patriots#

RB -- Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers, DeMarco Murray, Tennessee Titans

WR -- Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers&; T.Y. Hilton, Indianapolis Colts

TE -- Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs

C -- Rodney Hudson, Oakland Raiders*

G -- Kelechi Osemele, Oakland Raiders; Marshal Yanda, Baltimore Ravens#

T -- Donald Penn, Oakland Raiders; Joe Thomas, Cleveland Browns&

Defense

DE -- Jadeveon Clowney, Houston Texans; Khalil Mack, Oakland Raiders*

DT -- Geno Atkins, Cincinnati Bengals*; Ndamukong Suh, Miami Dolphins*

OLB -- Lorenzo Alexander, Buffalo Bills; Von Miller, Denver Broncos&

MLB -- Dont'a Hightower, New England Patriots

CB -- Marcus Peters, Kansas City Chiefs*; Aqib Talib, Denver Broncos

S -- Eric Berry, Kansas City Chiefs*; Devin McCourty, New England Patriots

Special Teams

PK -- Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens

P -- Pat McAfee, Indianapolis Colts

KR -- Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs

PR -- Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs

ST -- Matthew Slater, New England Patriots@

* -- repeat selection from 2014

# -- consecutive selections from 2014-16

& -- consecutive selections from 2013-16

@ -- consecutive selections from 2011-16

2016 PFWA ALL-NFC TEAM

Offense

QB -- Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons

RB -- Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys; David Johnson, Arizona Cardinals

WR -- Odell Beckham Jr.*, New York Giants; Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons*

TE -- Greg Olsen, Carolina Panthers#

C -- Travis Frederick, Dallas Cowboys

G -- T.J. Lang, Green Bay Packers; Zack Martin, Dallas Cowboys#

T -- Tyron Smith, Dallas Cowboys#; Trent Williams, Washington Redskins*

Defense

DE -- Cliff Avril, Seattle Seahawks; Brandon Graham, Philadelphia Eagles

DT -- Aaron Donald, Los Angeles Rams*; Damon Harrison, New York Giants

OLB -- Vic Beasley, Atlanta Falcons; Ryan Kerrigan, Washington Redskins

MLB -- Bobby Wagner, Seattle Seahawks

CB -- Janoris Jenkins, New York Giants; Patrick Peterson, Arizona Cardinals*

S -- Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Green Bay Packers; Landon Collins, New York Giants

Special Teams

PK -- Matt Bryant, Atlanta Falcons

P -- Johnny Hekker, Los Angeles Rams&

KR -- Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota Vikings*

PR -- Marcus Sherels, Minnesota Vikings

ST -- Dwayne Harris, New York Giants

* -- repeat selection from 2015

# -- consecutive selections from 2014-16

& -- consecutive selections from 2013

 

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