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. Both first- and second- teams are listed for the AP and NEA teams. These are the five teams that are included in ''Total Football II: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League''. In 1987 NEA went with a 3-4 format for their All-Pro defense.

Teams

Key

* AP = Associated Press first-team All-Pro * AP-2 = Associated Press second-team All-Pro * NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association first-team All-Pro team * NEA-2 = Newspaper Enterprise Association second-team All-Pro team * PFW = Pro Football Weekly All-Pro team * PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL * TSN = ''The Sporting News'' All-Pro

References

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* The Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.); December 29, 1987, and January 12, 1988. * The 1988

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