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Table
Year
Lg
Conf
Pos
Player
Tm
1982
NFL
NFC
K
Mark Moseley
Washington Redskins
1982
NFL
AFC
QB
Dan Fouts
San Diego Chargers
1981
NFL
NFC
RB
Tony Dorsett
Dallas Cowboys
1981
NFL
AFC
QB
Ken Anderson
Cincinnati Bengals
1980
NFL
AFC
QB
Brian Sipe
Cleveland Browns
1980
NFL
NFC
QB
Ron Jaworski
Philadelphia Eagles
1979
NFL
AFC
QB
Dan Fouts
San Diego Chargers
1979
NFL
NFC
RB
Ottis Anderson
St. Louis Cardinals
1978
NFL
NFC
QB
Archie Manning
New Orleans Saints
1978
NFL
AFC
RB
Earl Campbell
Houston Oilers
1977
NFL
NFC
RB
Walter Payton
Chicago Bears
1977
NFL
AFC
QB
Craig Morton
Denver Broncos
1976
NFL
AFC
QB
Bert Jones
Baltimore Colts
1976
NFL
NFC
RB
Chuck Foreman
Minnesota Vikings
1975
NFL
NFC
QB
Fran Tarkenton
Minnesota Vikings
1975
NFL
AFC
RB
O.J. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
1974
NFL
AFC
QB
Ken Stabler
Oakland Raiders
1974
NFL
NFC
QB
Jim Hart
St. Louis Cardinals
1973
NFL
AFC
RB
O.J. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
1973
NFL
NFC
QB
John Hadl
Los Angeles Rams
1972
NFL
AFC
RB
O.J. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
1972
NFL
NFC
RB
Larry Brown
Washington Redskins
1971
NFL
AFC
WR
Otis Taylor
Kansas City Chiefs
1971
NFL
NFC
RDT
Alan Page
Minnesota Vikings
1970
NFL
NFC
QB
John Brodie
San Francisco 49ers
1970
NFL
AFC
QB
George Blanda
Oakland Raiders
1969
NFL
QB
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
1968
NFL
QB
Earl Morrall
Baltimore Colts
1967
NFL
QB
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
1966
NFL
QB
Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
1965
NFL
FB
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
1964
NFL
QB
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
1963
NFL
FB
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
1962
NFL
QB
Y.A. Tittle
New York Giants
1961
NFL
HB
Paul Hornung
Green Bay Packers
1960
NFL
QB
Norm Van Brocklin
Philadelphia Eagles
1959
NFL
QB
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
1958
NFL
FB
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
1957
NFL
QB
Y.A. Tittle
San Francisco 49ers
1956
NFL
LH
Frank Gifford
New York Giants
1955
NFL
QB
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
1954
NFL
FB
Joe Perry
San Francisco 49ers
1953
NFL
QB
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
1951
NFL
QB
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
1948
NFL
FB
Pat Harder
Chicago Cardinals
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