The Philadelphia Eagles had an impressive season last year, with a record of 14-3. This time around, they may not have replicated that performance in the standings, but they still managed to have an impact on the Associated Press’s 2023 NFL All-Pro team. The results of this prestigious accolade were decided by a national panel of 50 media members.
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This year, the Eagles had star center Jason Kelce named a first-team All-Pro for the sixth time in his illustrious 13-year career. His achievement also saw him equal the number of first-team All-Pro selections held by Eagles legends Chuck Bednarik and Reggie White, marking a significant milestone in the franchise’s history.
The talent in the Eagles’ ranks didn’t end there, as wide receiver A.J. Brown, kicker Jake Elliott, and tackle Lane Johnson were also recognized for their outstanding performances. Brown and Johnson were named second-team All-Pros, with Johnson achieving his fourth All-Pro selection and Brown marking his second consecutive time in the second team. Elliott made his All-Pro debut with this recognition.
Jason Kelce’s selection was well-deserved, as he was the fourth-highest graded center in the NFL this season. This recognition marked the sixth time in seven years that he has landed in the top four, demonstrating his consistent excellence. Kelce also set a new franchise record for consecutive regular-season starts, with 156 starts, and currently holds the second most regular-season games played in franchise history with 193 appearances.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – DECEMBER 31: Cam Jurgens #51 and Lane Johnson #65 of the Philadelphia Eagles warm up before the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Lincoln Financial Field on December 31, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
Lane Johnson also received accolades for his excellent performance, as he was the tenth-highest graded offensive tackle with a score of 80.9. Named the Eagles Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee, Johnson continues to be an integral part of the Eagles’ success.
Dec 31, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown (11) runs with the ball during the fourth quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
As for A.J. Brown, he had a remarkable season, ranking fifth in the NFL in receiving yards with a total of 1,456. He also earned the distinction of becoming the first player in Eagles history to record 1,200+ receiving yards in consecutive seasons, setting an NFL record for most consecutive games (6) with 125+ receiving yards.
Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles place kicker Jake Elliott (4) kicks a field goal against the New York Giants during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
Jake Elliott also made his mark, demonstrating exceptional reliability throughout the season. He finished sixth in the NFL in points (135) and extra points made (45). In addition, he tied the record for the longest field goal (61 yards) in franchise history, a record he initially set in 2017.
