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Revision as of 23:44, 16 January 2018

2018 Pro Bowl
DateJanuary 28, 2018
StadiumCamping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
TV in the United States
NetworkESPN/ABC
AnnouncersSean McDonough, Matt Hasselbeck and Lisa Salters
Radio in the United States
NetworkWestwood One
AnnouncersKevin Kugler (play-by-play)
Tony Boselli (analyst)
Laura Okmin (sideline reporter)

The 2018 Pro Bowl will be the National Football League's all-star game for the 2017 season, which will be played at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida on January 28, 2018. For the first time since 2008, the game will start during afternoon hours instead of primetime hours for U.S. Mainland viewers with a 3:00 PM ET start. It will mark the second year the game will be played in Orlando. It will be televised nationally by ESPN and simulcasted on ABC. The roster was announced on December 19 on NFL Network.

Background

Host selection process

Under a three-year deal that began in 2017, the Pro Bowl will once again be hosted by Camping World Stadium in Orlando.[1]

Side events

Summary

Box score

AFC rosters

The following players were selected to represent the AFC:

Offense

Position Starter(s) Reserve(s) Alternate(s)
Quarterback 12 Tom Brady, New England 17 Philip Rivers, LA Chargers[b][2]
  7 Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh
11 Alex Smith, Kansas City[a][2]
Running back 26 Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh 27 Kareem Hunt, Kansas City
25 LeSean McCoy, Buffalo
Fullback 46 James Develin, New England
Wide receiver 84 Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh
10 DeAndre Hopkins, Houston[b]
18 A. J. Green, Cincinnati[b]
13 Keenan Allen, LA Chargers
14 Jarvis Landry, Miami[a][3]
13 T. Y. Hilton, Indianapolis[a][4]
Tight end 87 Travis Kelce, Kansas City[b][5] 87 Rob Gronkowski, New England 82 Delanie Walker, Tennessee[a][5]
Offensive tackle 78 Alejandro Villanueva, Pittsburgh
77 Taylor Lewan, Tennessee
72 Donald Penn, Oakland[b]
Offensive guard 70 Kelechi Osemele, Oakland
66 David DeCastro, Pittsburgh
64 Richie Incognito, Buffalo
Center 53 Maurkice Pouncey, Pittsburgh 61 Rodney Hudson, Oakland

Defense

Position Starter(s) Reserve(s) Alternate(s)
Defensive end 99 Joey Bosa, LA Chargers[b]
93 Calais Campbell, Jacksonville
52 Khalil Mack, Oakland[b] 54 Melvin Ingram, LA Chargers[a][6]
97 Cameron Heyward, Pittsburgh[a][7]
Defensive tackle 97 Geno Atkins, Cincinnati
99 Jurrell Casey, Tennessee
97 Malik Jackson, Jacksonville
Outside linebacker 58 Von Miller, Denver
90 Jadeveon Clowney, Houston[b]
55 Terrell Suggs, Baltimore
Inside linebacker 57 C.J. Mosley, Baltimore 50 Ryan Shazier, Pittsburgh[b] 53 Joe Schobert, Cleveland[a][8]
Cornerback 21 A. J. Bouye, Jacksonville
20 Jalen Ramsey, Jacksonville
21 Aqib Talib, Denver
26 Casey Hayward, LA Chargers
Free safety 32 Eric Weddle, Baltimore
Strong safety 20 Reshad Jones, Miami 23 Micah Hyde, Buffalo

Special teams

Position Starter Alternate(s)
Punter   6 Brett Kern, Tennessee
Placekicker   9 Chris Boswell, Pittsburgh
Return specialist 10 Tyreek Hill, Kansas City
Special teamer 18 Matthew Slater, New England
Long snapper 46 Clark Harris, Cincinnati

NFC rosters

The following players were selected to represent the NFC:

Offense

Position Starter(s) Reserve(s) Alternate(s)
Quarterback 11 Carson Wentz, Philadelphia[b]   3 Russell Wilson, Seattle
  9 Drew Brees, New Orleans
Running back 30 Todd Gurley, LA Rams 41 Alvin Kamara, New Orleans
22 Mark Ingram, New Orleans
Fullback 44 Kyle Juszczyk, San Francisco
Wide receiver 11 Julio Jones, Atlanta[b]
19 Adam Thielen, Minnesota
13 Michael Thomas, New Orleans
11 Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona[b]
89 Doug Baldwin, Seattle[a][9]
17 Davante Adams, Green Bay[a]
Tight end 86 Zach Ertz, Philadelphia 88 Jimmy Graham, Seattle
Offensive tackle 77 Tyron Smith, Dallas[b]
71 Trent Williams, Washington[b]
65 Lane Johnson, Philadelphia 77 Andrew Whitworth, L.A. Rams[a][10]
Offensive guard 70 Zack Martin, Dallas[b]
79 Brandon Brooks, Philadelphia
75 Brandon Scherff, Washington 70 Trai Turner, Carolina[a][11]
Center 51 Alex Mack, Atlanta 72 Travis Frederick, Dallas

Defense

Position Starter(s) Reserve(s) Alternate(s)
Defensive end 97 Everson Griffen, Minnesota
90 DeMarcus Lawrence, Dallas
94 Cameron Jordan, New Orleans
Defensive tackle 91 Fletcher Cox, Philadelphia
99 Aaron Donald, LA Rams[b]
93 Gerald McCoy, Tampa Bay 76 Mike Daniels, Green Bay[a][12]
Outside linebacker 55 Chandler Jones, Arizona
91 Ryan Kerrigan, Washington
55 Anthony Barr, Minnesota
Inside linebacker 59 Luke Kuechly, Carolina[b][13] 54 Bobby Wagner, Seattle[b][14] 45 Deion Jones, Atlanta[a][13]
58 Kwon Alexander, Tampa Bay[a][14]
Cornerback 29 Xavier Rhodes, Minnesota
21 Patrick Peterson, Arizona
23 Marshon Lattimore, New Orleans
23 Darius Slay, Detroit
Free safety 29 Earl Thomas, Seattle
Strong safety 21 Landon Collins, NY Giants[b] 27 Malcolm Jenkins, Philadelphia

Special teams

Position Starter Alternate(s)
Punter   6 Johnny Hekker, LA Rams
Placekicker   4 Greg Zuerlein, LA Rams[b] 9 Graham Gano, Carolina[a][11]
Return specialist 10 Pharoh Cooper, LA Rams
Special teamer 36 Budda Baker, Arizona
Long snapper

Notes: Players must have accepted their invitations as alternates to be listed; those who declined are not considered Pro Bowlers.

(C) signifies the player has been selected as a captain
a Replacement Player selection due to injury or vacancy
b Injured/suspended player; selected but did not participate
c Replacement starter; selected as reserve
d Selected but did not play because his team advanced to Super Bowl LII (see Pro Bowl "Player Selection" section)

Number of selections per team

American Football Conference
Team Selections
Pittsburgh Steelers 9
Los Angeles Chargers 5
Jacksonville Jaguars 4
New England Patriots 4
Oakland Raiders 4
Kansas City Chiefs 4
Baltimore Ravens 3
Buffalo Bills 3
Tennessee Titans 3
Cincinnati Bengals 2
Denver Broncos 2
Houston Texans 2
Miami Dolphins 2
Cleveland Browns 1
Indianapolis Colts 1
New York Jets 0
National Football Conference
Team Selections
Los Angeles Rams 6
New Orleans Saints 6
Philadelphia Eagles 6
Seattle Seahawks 5
Arizona Cardinals 4
Dallas Cowboys 4
Minnesota Vikings 4
Carolina Panthers 3
Washington Redskins 3
Atlanta Falcons 2
Detroit Lions 1
New York Giants 1
San Francisco 49ers 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1
Green Bay Packers 2
Chicago Bears 0

Broadcasting

The 2018 Pro Bowl will be televised nationally by ABC, ESPN, and ESPN Deportes. The simulcast will mark the game's return to broadcast television, as well as its return to ABC for the first time since 2003.[15] To accommodate the return to broadcast television, the game will move from primetime to an afternoon start time to avoid interfering with ABC's Primetime Lineup.

References

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  2. ^ a b "Alex Smith added to AFC Pro Bowl roster". ncsports.com. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  3. ^ "Dolphins receiver Jarvis Landry named to Pro Bowl as alternate". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  4. ^ Walker, Andrew. "T.Y. Hilton Selected To Fourth Straight Pro Bowl". Colts.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Delanie Walker in, Travis Kelce out for Pro Bowl". yahoo.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  6. ^ "Chargers OLB Melvin Ingram named to 2018 NFL Pro Bowl". usatoday.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  7. ^ Varley, Teresa (January 16, 2018). "Heyward headed to the Pro Bowl". steelers.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  8. ^ "Joe Schobert added to AFC Pro Bowl team". ProFootballTalk. 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
  9. ^ Williams, Charean (January 4, 2018). "Doug Baldwin replaces Larry Fitzgerald on Pro Bowl roster". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  10. ^ Alper, Josh (January 9, 2018). "Andrew Whitworth will go to the Pro Bowl". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  11. ^ a b "Graham Gano, Trai Turner named to Pro Bowl roster". panthers.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  12. ^ "Packers DT Mike Daniels named to Pro Bowl". packers.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  13. ^ a b "Deion Jones added to Pro Bowl roster". nbcsports.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  14. ^ a b "Kwon Alexander Headed to the Pro Bowl!". buccaneers.com. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  15. ^ "NFL's Pro Bowl Back on ABC". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 24 May 2017.