Official list of the NFL's best players in the 2010s
TheNational Football League 2010s All-Decade Team is composed of outstanding performers in theNational Football League in the ten years spanning2010 –2019 . Only a player or coach's performance during the decade was used as criteria for voting.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Tom Brady ,Adrian Peterson ,Joe Thomas ,Marshal Yanda ,J. J. Watt ,Aaron Donald ,Von Miller , andJustin Tucker were all unanimous selections. Tom Brady,Julius Peppers ,Shane Lechler ,Devin Hester andBill Belichick had been previously named to thePro Football Hall of Fame's 2000s All-Decade Team .
Note 1: Only teams for which a playerplayed in a game from 2010 to 2019 are listed. Teams with whom a player signed but never played or for whom he played only prior to2010 or after2019 are not listed.Note 2: Under "Hall of Fame" if a year is listed, i.e., "e-2025", that is the year player is eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.Note 3: Players listed as active may include free agents. They will no longer be listed as active if they remain a free agent for an entire season.
Position Player Hall of Fame Quarterback Tom Brady * (New England Patriots ) e-2028 Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers ) Active Running back Frank Gore (San Francisco 49ers ,Indianapolis Colts ,Miami Dolphins ,Buffalo Bills ) e-2026 Marshawn Lynch (Buffalo Bills ,Seattle Seahawks ,Oakland Raiders ) No LeSean McCoy (Philadelphia Eagles ,Buffalo Bills ,Kansas City Chiefs ) e-2026 Adrian Peterson * (Minnesota Vikings ,New Orleans Saints ,Arizona Cardinals ,Washington Redskins ) e-2027 Wide receiver Antonio Brown (Pittsburgh Steelers ,New England Patriots ) e-2027 Larry Fitzgerald (Arizona Cardinals ) e-2026 Calvin Johnson ^(Detroit Lions ) Yes Julio Jones (Atlanta Falcons ) e-2029 Tight end Rob Gronkowski (New England Patriots ) e-2027 Travis Kelce (Kansas City Chiefs ) Active Flex Darren Sproles (San Diego Chargers ,New Orleans Saints ,Philadelphia Eagles ) No Tackle Jason Peters (Buffalo Bills ,Philadelphia Eagles ) e-2029 Tyron Smith (Dallas Cowboys ) Active Joe Staley (San Francisco 49ers ) No Joe Thomas *^ (Cleveland Browns ) Yes Guard Jahri Evans (New Orleans Saints ,Green Bay Packers ) 2 time finalist Logan Mankins (New England Patriots ,Tampa Bay Buccaneers ) No Zack Martin (Dallas Cowboys ) e-2030 Marshal Yanda * (Baltimore Ravens ) 1 time finalist Center Alex Mack (Cleveland Browns ,Atlanta Falcons ) e-2027 Maurkice Pouncey (Pittsburgh Steelers ) e-2026
Position Player Hall of Fame Defensive end Calais Campbell (Arizona Cardinals ,Jacksonville Jaguars ) Active Cameron Jordan (New Orleans Saints ) Active Julius Peppers ^ (Chicago Bears ,Green Bay Packers ,Carolina Panthers ) Yes J. J. Watt * (Houston Texans ) e-2028 Defensive tackle Geno Atkins (Cincinnati Bengals ) e-2026 Fletcher Cox (Philadelphia Eagles ) e-2029 Aaron Donald * (St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams ) e-2029 Ndamukong Suh (Detroit Lions ,Miami Dolphins ,Los Angeles Rams ,Tampa Bay Buccaneers ) e-2028 Linebacker Chandler Jones (New England Patriots ,Arizona Cardinals ) e-2029 Luke Kuechly (Carolina Panthers ) 1 time finalist Khalil Mack (Oakland Raiders ,Chicago Bears ) Active Von Miller * (Denver Broncos ) Active Bobby Wagner (Seattle Seahawks ) Active Patrick Willis ^(San Francisco 49ers ) Yes Cornerback Patrick Peterson (Arizona Cardinals ) e-2029 Darrelle Revis ^ (New York Jets ,Tampa Bay Buccaneers ,New England Patriots ,Kansas City Chiefs ) Yes Richard Sherman (Seattle Seahawks ,San Francisco 49ers ) e-2027 Defensive back Chris Harris Jr. (Denver Broncos ) e-2028 Tyrann Mathieu (Arizona Cardinals ,Houston Texans ,Kansas City Chiefs ) Active Safety Eric Berry (Kansas City Chiefs ) No Earl Thomas (Seattle Seahawks ,Baltimore Ravens ) No Eric Weddle (San Diego Chargers ,Baltimore Ravens ,Los Angeles Rams ) e-2027
* -- denotes a unanimous selection
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