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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If Ward is able to regain his All-Pro form, that would give Indianapolis one of the fiercest cornerback trios in the league with Ward and Gardner on the outside, along with 2021 Pro Bowler Kenny Moore II starting in the slot.
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James Boyd, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
New York sent All-Pro defensive tackle Quinnen Williams to the Cowboys.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Shockingly, the team sent All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts for two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
In addition to All-Pro honors, Gardner won defensive rookie of the year in 2022, leading the NFL in passes defended with 20.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2025
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James Boyd, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
New York sent All-Pro defensive tackle Quinnen Williams to the Cowboys.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Shockingly, the team sent All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts for two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
In addition to All-Pro honors, Gardner won defensive rookie of the year in 2022, leading the NFL in passes defended with 20.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2025
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“All-Pro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/All-Pro. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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