1983 Awards Voting
NFL AP MVP Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | QB | Joe Theismann | Washington Redskins | 58.0 | 69% | 16 | 16 | 276 | 459 | 3714 | 29 | 11 | 37 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | RB | Eric Dickerson | Los Angeles Rams | 18.0 | 21.4% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 | 1808 | 18 | 51 | 404 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | QB | Dan Marino | Miami Dolphins | 3.0 | 3.6% | 11 | 9 | 173 | 296 | 2210 | 20 | 6 | 28 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
4 | RB | John Riggins | Washington Redskins | 2.0 | 2.4% | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 1347 | 24 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
5 | QB | Lynn Dickey | Green Bay Packers | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 289 | 484 | 4458 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
6 | QB | Joe Montana | San Francisco 49ers | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 332 | 515 | 3910 | 26 | 12 | 61 | 284 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
7 | RDT | Randy White | Dallas Cowboys | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 0 |
NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD |
1 | QB | Joe Theismann | Washington Redskins | 41.0 | 48.8% | 16 | 16 | 276 | 459 | 3714 | 29 | 11 | 37 | 234 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | RB | Eric Dickerson | Los Angeles Rams | 29.0 | 34.5% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 | 1808 | 18 | 51 | 404 | 2 |
3 | QB | Dan Marino | Miami Dolphins | 5.0 | 6% | 11 | 9 | 173 | 296 | 2210 | 20 | 6 | 28 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | RB | John Riggins | Washington Redskins | 4.0 | 4.8% | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 1347 | 24 | 5 | 29 | 0 |
5 | QB | Joe Montana | San Francisco 49ers | 2.0 | 2.4% | 16 | 16 | 332 | 515 | 3910 | 26 | 12 | 61 | 284 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | QB | Lynn Dickey | Green Bay Packers | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 289 | 484 | 4458 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | WR | Mike Quick | Philadelphia Eagles | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1409 | 13 |
8 | RB | Curt Warner | Seattle Seahawks | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 1449 | 13 | 42 | 325 | 1 |
NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year Voting
Games | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD |
1 | LDE | Doug Betters | Miami Dolphins | 19.0 | 22.6% | 16 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | RDT | Randy White | Dallas Cowboys | 15.0 | 17.9% | 16 | 16 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | LDT | Dave Butz | Washington Redskins | 7.0 | 8.3% | 16 | 16 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | ROLB | Lawrence Taylor | New York Giants | 6.0 | 7.1% | 16 | 16 | 9.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
5 | LOLB | Chip Banks | Cleveland Browns | 5.0 | 6% | 16 | 16 | 4.0 | 3 | 95 | 1 |
6 | RILB | Jack Lambert | Pittsburgh Steelers | 5.0 | 6% | 15 | 15 | 4.0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
7 | LDE | Mark Gastineau | New York Jets | 4.0 | 4.8% | 16 | 16 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | DE | Fred Dean | San Francisco 49ers | 3.0 | 3.6% | 16 | 2 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | LILB | A.J. Duhe | Miami Dolphins | 3.0 | 3.6% | 15 | 15 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | FS | Mark Murphy | Washington Redskins | 3.0 | 3.6% | 15 | 15 | 1.0 | 9 | 127 | 0 |
11 | ROLB | Rod Martin | Los Angeles Raiders | 2.0 | 2.4% | 16 | 16 | 6.0 | 4 | 81 | 2 |
12 | RLB | Lance Mehl | New York Jets | 2.0 | 2.4% | 16 | 16 | 2.5 | 7 | 57 | 1 |
13 | LCB | Ronnie Lott | San Francisco 49ers | 1.0 | 1.2% | 15 | 14 | 1.0 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
14 | RDE | Lee Roy Selmon | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1.0 | 1.2% | 14 | 13 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | RCB | Johnnie Poe | New Orleans Saints | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 0.0 | 7 | 146 | 1 |
16 | LILB | Matt Millen | Los Angeles Raiders | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 15 | 2.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
17 | RDE | Dexter Manley | Washington Redskins | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 11.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
18 | LDE | Howie Long | Los Angeles Raiders | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | LOLB | Ted Hendricks | Los Angeles Raiders | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | LILB | Randy Gradishar | Denver Broncos | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 2.5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
21 | RDT | Doug English | Detroit Lions | 1.0 | 1.2% | 15 | 15 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | RCB | Raymond Clayborn | New England Patriots | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD |
1 | RB | Eric Dickerson | Los Angeles Rams | 62.0 | 73.8% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 | 1808 | 18 | 51 | 404 | 2 |
2 | QB | Dan Marino | Miami Dolphins | 19.0 | 22.6% | 11 | 9 | 173 | 296 | 2210 | 20 | 6 | 28 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | RB | Curt Warner | Seattle Seahawks | 3.0 | 3.6% | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 1449 | 13 | 42 | 325 | 1 |
NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting
Games | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD |
1 | ROLB | Vernon Maxwell | Baltimore Colts | 39.0 | 46.4% | 16 | 16 | 11.0 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
2 | LCB | Darrell Green | Washington Redskins | 14.0 | 16.7% | 16 | 16 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
3 | RCB | Danny Walters | San Diego Chargers | 6.0 | 7.1% | 16 | 16 | 0.0 | 7 | 55 | 0 |
4 | LCB | Lionel Washington | St. Louis Cardinals | 5.0 | 6% | 16 | 8 | 0.0 | 8 | 92 | 0 |
5 | LCB | Gill Byrd | San Diego Chargers | 4.0 | 4.8% | 14 | 12 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
6 | LCB | Ronnie Lippett | New England Patriots | 3.0 | 3.6% | 16 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | DE-LB-DT-NT | Greg Townsend | Los Angeles Raiders | 3.0 | 3.6% | 16 | 0 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | FS | Wes Hopkins | Philadelphia Eagles | 2.0 | 2.4% | 14 | 14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | DT-DE | Mike Pitts | Atlanta Falcons | 2.0 | 2.4% | 16 | 4 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | RILB | Billy Ray Smith | San Diego Chargers | 2.0 | 2.4% | 16 | 16 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | LILB | Mike Green | San Diego Chargers | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
12 | lcb | Ray Horton | Cincinnati Bengals | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 5 | 0.0 | 5 | 121 | 1 |
13 | FS | Terry Kinard | New York Giants | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 10 | 1.0 | 3 | 49 | 0 |
14 | NT-DT-DE | Bill Pickel | Los Angeles Raiders | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting
Playoffs | ||||||||||||
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Rk | Coach | Tm | Votes | Share | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Playoff Result |
1 | Joe Gibbs | Washington Redskins | 33.0 | 39.3% | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost SB |
2 | Chuck Noll | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14.0 | 16.7% | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Div |
3 | John Robinson | Los Angeles Rams | 10.0 | 11.9% | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost Div |
4 | Dan Reeves | Denver Broncos | 6.0 | 7.1% | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost WC |
5 | Chuck Knox | Seattle Seahawks | 5.0 | 6% | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost Conf |
6 | Don Shula | Miami Dolphins | 5.0 | 6% | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Div |
7 | Frank Kush | Baltimore Colts | 4.0 | 4.8% | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Tom Flores | Los Angeles Raiders | 3.0 | 3.6% | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | Won SB |
9 | Tom Landry | Dallas Cowboys | 3.0 | 3.6% | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost WC |
10 | Bum Phillips | New Orleans Saints | 1.0 | 1.2% | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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