variants
or less commonly all-pro
US
: chosen as one of the best players within a league
—used chiefly in the National Football League
an All-Pro wide receiver
All-Pro
noun
or less commonly all-pro
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Kansas City’s earliest first-round pick before Thursday night was All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie with the 21st pick in 2022.
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Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Bell was a three-time Pro Bowler and two-time All-Pro with the Steelers, who took him 48th overall in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Michigan State.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
After entering a rehabilitation facility last month, Rams All-Pro receiver Puka Nacua’s availability for the start of the team’s voluntary offseason workout program appeared to be in doubt.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Willis even compared Amachree to an All-Pro back currently considered one of the best in the NFL.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
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Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Bell was a three-time Pro Bowler and two-time All-Pro with the Steelers, who took him 48th overall in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Michigan State.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
After entering a rehabilitation facility last month, Rams All-Pro receiver Puka Nacua’s availability for the start of the team’s voluntary offseason workout program appeared to be in doubt.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Willis even compared Amachree to an All-Pro back currently considered one of the best in the NFL.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
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“All-Pro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/All-Pro. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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