1986 NFL season

The New York Giants won the 1986 NFL title, beating the Denver Broncos 39-20 in Super Bowl XXI. Lawrence Taylor was MVP for the New York Giants. Bo Jackson went first in the 1986 draft.

Super Bowl XXI

New York Giants beat the Denver Broncos 39-20

Awards

NFL awards, 1986
AwardWinnerTeam
NFL Coach of the YearBill ParcellsNew York Giants
NFL Comeback Player of the YearJoe MontanaSan Francisco
NFL Comeback Player of the YearTommy KramerMinnesota
NFL Defensive Player of the YearLawrence TaylorNY Giants
NFL Defensive Rookie of the YearLeslie O'NealSan Diego Chargers
NFL MVPLawrence TaylorNew York Giants
NFL Offensive Player of the YearEric DickersonLos Angeles Rams
NFL Offensive Rookie of the YearRueben MayesNew Orleans Saints
Super Bowl MVPPhil SimmsNew York Giants

1986 draft, first 10 picks

  1. 1Bo JacksonTampa Bay Buccaneers
  2. 2Tony CasillasAtlanta Falcons
  3. 3Jim EverettTennessee Titans
  4. 4Jon HandIndianapolis Colts
  5. 5Anthony BellArizona Cardinals
  6. 6Jim DombrowskiNew Orleans Saints
  7. 7Brian JozwiakKansas City Chiefs
  8. 8Leslie O'NealLos Angeles Chargers
  9. 9John RienstraPittsburgh Steelers
  10. 10Keith ByarsPhiladelphia Eagles
Full 1986 draft