| Award | Player | Team |
| Player of the Year | Joe Montana | San Francisco |
| Front Office Bowl MVP | Joe Montana | San Francisco |
| Coach of the Year | Riddick Sampson | Denver |
| Legend of the Game | Carl Hairston | Birmingham |
| Offensive Player of the Year | Joe Montana | San Francisco |
| Defensive Player of the Year | Chip Banks | Cleveland |
| Offensive Rookie of the Year | Randall Cunningham | Houston |
| Defensive Rookie of the Year | Lonnie Young | Miami |
| All-League First Team Quarterback | Joe Montana | San Francisco |
| All-League First Team Running Back | Eric Dickerson | Los Angeles |
| All-League First Team Fullback | Larry Kinnebrew | Washington |
| All-League First Team Tight End | Todd Christensen | Portland (OR) |
| All-League First Team Wide Receiver | James Lofton | Green Bay |
| All-League First Team Wide Receiver | Trumaine Johnson | Jacksonville |
| All-League First Team Center | Fred Quillan | San Francisco |
| All-League First Team Offensive Guard | Jesse Sapolu | San Francisco |
| All-League First Team Offensive Guard | Chuck Commiskey | Arizona |
| All-League First Team Offensive Tackle | Irv Eatman | Arizona |
| All-League First Team Offensive Tackle | Joe Jacoby | Washington |
| All-League First Team Punter | Mike Black | Seattle |
| All-League First Team Kicker | Nick Lowery | Memphis |
| All-League First Team Defensive End | Richard Dent | Chicago |
| All-League First Team Defensive End | Dexter Manley | Washington |
| All-League First Team Defensive Tackle | Mike Dawson | Detroit |
| All-League First Team Defensive Tackle | Tim Krumrie | Cincinnati |
| All-League First Team Inside Linebacker | Keith Butler | Pittsburgh |
| All-League First Team Outside Linebacker | Chip Banks | Cleveland |
| All-League First Team Outside Linebacker | Riki Ellison | Baltimore |
| All-League First Team Cornerback | Ronnie Lott | San Francisco |
| All-League First Team Cornerback | Charles Romes | Arizona |
| All-League First Team Safety | Dennis Smith | Denver |
| All-League First Team Safety | Joey Browner | Minnesota |
| All-League Second Team Quarterback | Jim Kelly | Jacksonville |
| All-League Second Team Running Back | Freeman McNeil | New York |
| All-League Second Team Fullback | Mike Augustyniak | St. Louis |
| All-League Second Team Tight End | Rodney Holman | Dallas |
| All-League Second Team Wide Receiver | Jerry Rice | Tampa Bay |
| All-League Second Team Wide Receiver | Art Monk | Arizona |
| All-League Second Team Center | Bart Oates | Arizona |
| All-League Second Team Offensive Guard | Roy Foster | New York |
| All-League Second Team Offensive Guard | Kent Hill | Dallas |
| All-League Second Team Offensive Tackle | Ken Jones | Buffalo |
| All-League Second Team Offensive Tackle | Mark Tuinei | Kansas City |
| All-League Second Team Punter | Mitch Hoopes | Portland (OR) |
| All-League Second Team Kicker | Kevin Butler | Chicago |
| All-League Second Team Defensive End | Jim Wilks | New York |
| All-League Second Team Defensive End | Greg Brown | Philadelphia |
| All-League Second Team Defensive Tackle | Mike Stensrud | San Francisco |
| All-League Second Team Defensive Tackle | Joe Klecko | New York |
| All-League Second Team Inside Linebacker | Johnny Rembert | New England |
| All-League Second Team Outside Linebacker | Rickey Jackson | New Orleans |
| All-League Second Team Outside Linebacker | Darryl Talley | Portland (OR) |
| All-League Second Team Cornerback | Carl Allen | Atlanta |
| All-League Second Team Cornerback | Gill Byrd | Green Bay |
| All-League Second Team Safety | Kenny Easley | Seattle |
| All-League Second Team Safety | Roland James | Arizona |
| League's Fastest Man | Mike Haynes | Portland (OR) |
| League's Strongest Man | Mike Wilson | Portland (OR) |