All-Pro

adjective

ˈȯl-ˌprō 

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

Examples of All-Pro in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

From Chip Kelly to Doug Pederson and Nick Sirianni, Johnson maintained his high level of play, earning five All-Pro nods, including two on the First Team and six trips to the Pro Bowl. — Cbs Philadelphia, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

Burrow passed for 428 yards for the Bengals, who lost All-Pro wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase to a concussion in the second quarter. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

The next season, despite not intercepting a pass, McDuffie earned All-Pro recognition. — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

Their high-scoring night also came despite offensive miscues like a couple of rare bad snaps from All-Pro center Creed Humphrey or miscommunications here and there from Mahomes and his receivers. — Mike Jones, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Word History

Etymology

all-(star) entry 1 + pro entry 4

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above