Pro Bowl Articles - Page 4

The Lamar Jackson takeover is in full swing. The second-year quarterback is an MVP candidate, the face of the Baltimore Ravens and, as of Nov. 20, the NFL’s leader in Pro-Bowl votes. According to Field Yates of ESPN, Jackson leads the pack in Pro-Bowl votes by a wide margin. He has 146,171, out-pacing second-place, Patrick […]

The Arizona Cardinals have ushered in some significant changes this offseason. Regardless, it appears expectations are as high as ever for wide receiver Christian Kirk going into the 2019 NFL season. Kirk was able to establish a bit of a role for himself in the offense last season. Mark Sessler of NFL.com predicts that he […]

The Chicago Bears boasted one of the best defensive groups in the league last year. It seems the time has come for linebacker Roquan Smith to take that next step in the 2019 NFL season. Smith was able to establish an integral role in this vaunted ears’ defense as a rookie. Marc Sessler of NFL.com […]

The Pro Bowl often becomes a forgotten part of the NFL season. Due to the fact that the annual event takes place between championship weekend and the Super Bowl, most NFL fans are either preparing for the Super Bowl or simply tuning out because of what typically becomes a lackluster affair. However, it appears as […]

The skills challenge has become one of the more notable aspects of the Pro Bowl in recent years. It appears the AFC got the weekend off to a promising start by winning the Best Hand Competition. The contest pitted Andrew Luck, Eric Ebron, Deshaun Watson, and Juju Smith-Schuster against Mitchell Trubisky, Mike Evans, Russell Wilson, […]

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is regarded as one of the best players at his position in the NFL. However, the team may need to consider coming up with some defensive sub-package to get him on the other side of the football. Elliott is among several players representing the Cowboys at this year’s Pro […]

Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay will be unable to play in this year’s Pro Bowl due to a wrist injury. As a result, a spot on the roster has been opened for Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller. The Texans were already well-represented, with four of their players being named to the Pro Bowl. […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans was initially named as an alternate for this year’s Pro Bowl. However, it appears he will be able to take part in the festivities due to the current status of Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones. Jones has opted to skip the Pro Bowl due to the hip […]

In his second campaign in the league, Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett has taken the next step forward in his development that has seen him put together the best campaign of his brief career. This has also earned him the first Pro Bowl nod as he was named one of three at his position […]

Tuesday evening the NFL released the rosters for the 2019 Pro Bowl. There are some surprises, but not too many. The league does an excellent job of rewarding the best players in the league with an invite. The newest staple of the pro-bowl is Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The second-year quarterback has taken […]

Colin Kaepernick hasn’t played a snap in the NFL in two seasons but according to Michael Smith of Pro Football Talk, his supporters are making a push to get the former Pro Bowler back into the Pro Bowl. The NFL has opened up a new way of voting this year which makes it possible that […]

The 2018 season has seen plenty of strong play across the leagues. Several star players are putting together impressive campaigns, headlined by Drew Brees and Patrick Mahomes. This was evidenced by the first batch of voting for the 2019 Pro Bowl. A familiar face in Brees sits at the top of the list while second-year […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier was voted into the Pro Bowl for the second time in his career this season. Unfortunately, he couldn’t feature in this year’s game as he continues to recover from a serious spinal injury. Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was in attendance in Orlando, though, and he used some custom-made cleats to […]

It is a well-known fact that the NFL’s annual Pro Bowl is not exactly praised for its immaculate displays of tackling. Fortunately, the sons of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees made up for the lack of physicality on the sidelines. This year’s Pro Bowl unsurprisingly fit the billing as the least-physical game of the […]

The Minnesota Vikings thought they were bound for Super Bowl LII after their improbable win over the New Orleans Saints in the divisional round. Unfortunately, their Cinderella story came to an end after their embarrassing loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. As a result, Vikings’ stars like safety Harrison Smith and cornerback Xavier Rhodes had to settle for their […]

The 2018 Pro Bowl managed to fit the billing after the AFC completed a thrilling comeback victory over the NFC. Leading the way were Tennessee Titans tight end Delanie Walker and Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller, who both earned the game’s MVP award. As a result of their stellar performances, each player was given their choice of a […]

Throughout much of his career, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has been one of the league’s most productive players at his position. As a result, he has earned him yet another trip to the Pro Bowl as the replacement for Philadelphia Eagles Zach Ertz, tying him with Hall of Famer Bob Lilly for a […]

The Los Angeles Rams experienced a resurgent 2017 season that saw them snap a decade-plus playoff drought. Much of that success came from the strong play of second-year quarterback Jared Goff, which helped him earn a selection to the 2018 Pro Bowl as the replacement for injured Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz. .@JaredGoff16 is headed to […]

The Tennessee Titans fell short last Saturday with a disappointing loss to the New England Patriots in the divisional round. However, the Titans are set to have another representative in the 2018 Pro Bowl with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce being replaced by tight end Delanie Walker for the game. TE @delaniewalker82 Named to […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams just wrapped up another highly productive campaign, and according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, he just earned his first Pro Bowl appearance after being chosen to replace Atlanta Falcons star wideout Julio Jones. Packers WR Davante Adams has been added to the Pro Bowl as a replacement for Atlanta's […]

Despite missing the playoffs once again, the Los Angeles Chargers managed to end the 2017 NFL season on a high note by winning six out of their last seven games. Part of the reason was the dynamic play of defensive ends Joey Bosa and Melvin Ingram. Although both had enjoyed stellar years, Bosa was a clear-cut Pro […]

On Tuesday, the NFL announced Pro Bowl selections for both conferences. Among those was the New Orleans Saints’ running back duo of Mark Ingram and rookie Alvin Kamara, who became the first pair of running backs on the same team to earn that honor in more than 40 years. https://twitter.com/AllSaintsBlog/status/943290508377559040 That year, the then-St. Louis Cardinals […]

The NFL announced both the AFC and NFC rosters on their official website Tuesday night for the 2018 Pro Bowl, which will be played on Jan. 28 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. The players who have an asterisk next to their name got the most votes and were named a starter at their […]

Through the first 12 weeks of the season, the Philadelphia Eagles have taken the league by storm behind the strong play of second-year quarterback Carson Wentz. This has quickly led to Wentz skyrocketing in popularity around the league to the point where he’s the leading vote-getter for the 2018 Pro Bowl, according to Gil Brandt of […]

As you’ve probably heard, this year’s Pro Bowl festivities will include a game of dodgeball between the players. The mastermind behind this incredible addition is none other than the Browns‘ Joe Thomas. Thomas was selected to his 10th consecutive Pro Bowl this week. It means more to Joe than most players, considering he’s played on […]