Posts Tagged ‘Pro Bowl’

Photobombing and other Twitter rules for the Pro Bowl

NFL players will be allowed to tweet during the Pro Bowl. Here are some dos and don’ts for the week.

Playbook: AFC Pro Bowl picks

With the strength of the AFC residing in the North this season, it’s no surprise our Pro Bowl picks come predominantly from that division.

Cowboys’ Witten amped for island time

After a one time move to the mainland when the Pro Bowl was played in Miami last year, this season’s display of the league’s best will be back at Aloha Stadium in Hawaii, which is just fine by Cowboys’ TE Jason Witten.

Two dozen Senior Bowlers named to Pro Bowl

When the Pro Bowl rosters were announced this week, 24 out of the 84 players had suited up at one time for the annual North vs. South game while in college.

Behind the scenes with the NFL Events department

After almost a year of planning, the NFL Pro Bowl players arrived in South Florida Tuesday night for the first Pro Bowl on the mainland in thirty years.

Fourteen players added to Pro Bowl rosters

A total of 14 players –- seven from each conference –- have been added to the Pro Bowl rosters, replacing members of the Colts and Saints who will be busy preparing for Super Bowl XLIV.

Phillips, Turner to coach in Pro Bowl

Dallas’ Wade Phillips, San Diego’s Norv Turner and their staffs will be the coaches for the NFC and AFC, respectively, in the Pro Bowl.

Cribbs reporting to Browns, but not a happy camper

Pro Bowl return man is going to participate in training camp, according to sources, but remains upset about his contract situation and is prepared to sit out regular-season games unless changes made to his deal.

Hawaii says goodbye to Pro Bowl — for now

Fans in Hawaii aren’t ready to say goodbye to the Pro Bowl. After the NFC’s 30-21 victory over the AFC on Sunday in Honolulu, the Pro Bowl will be played somewhere other than Hawaii for the first time since 1980.

Pro Bowl fixtures not so bad either

Pro Bowl veterans didn’t fare too badly either, and they established their presence from the opening drive.

How the Baby Bowlers fared

Thirty-one NFL players made their Pro Bowl debuts this year, and most of them proved on Sunday that they belong.

Manning & Co. making things tough for Peterson, NFC

Tony Gonzalez made a spectacular TD catch to kick off the scoring for the AFC but offered no outrageous or penalty-inducing celebration. On Thursday, Vikings RB and last year’s Pro Bowl MVP Adrian Peterson said he had not yet planned what he would do if he made it into the end zone.

Get ready for a relaxing day of football

About an hour and a half before kickoff, as the NBC-tuned TVs in Aloha Stadium aired a Stanley Cup rematch on ice between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings, fans began to fill the sun-drenched stadium to island-themed music by Bob Marley.

NFL drafts volunteers to help during Pro Bowl week

In September 2007, Staff Sergeant Jamie Medinger was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) that left him with broken bones, a dislocated knee and a leg full of shrapnel.

Peyton playing role of prankster at Pro Bowl

Peyton Manning is known as one of the biggest pranksters on the Indianapolis Colts. He’s showing why at the Pro Bowl, with Chiefs TE Tony Gonzalez as his latest victim.

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