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The Pro Bowl is notoriously one of the most boring sporting events of the calendar year, and the NFL has explored a number of ways to make it more interesting. Here’s an idea — flag football. If you watched the 2022 Pro Bowl on on Sunday, …
Josh Allen was considered one of the biggest Pro Bowl snubs when the 2021 rosters were announced, and the Buffalo Bills star has decided to return the favor. Allen was an alternate for the Pro Bowl. He was invited to Las Vegas this week after Lamar …
The 2019 edition of the Pro Bowl ended with an AFC win and a trophy that wasn’t exactly in top condition. The AFC won Sunday’s game 26-7, with the contest never being a very competitive one. Afterwards, ESPN’s Jason Witten was given …
For all the complaints about the competitiveness and entertainment value of the Pro Bowl, a whole lot of people still watch it. According to SI’s Richard Deitsch, the ratings for this year’s Pro Bowl saw a 28 percent spike from 2017, …
With the Pro Bowl being held in Orlando this year, the NFL has decided to honor UCF football for its incredible undefeated season in 2017. However, the Knights may not get the exact recognition they have been forcing people to give them since they …
The Pro Bowl is typically an event where guys are supposed to let up a little and do their best to not injure opponents, and Jimmy Graham felt Buffalo Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander failed to follow the unwritten rules of the exhibition on Sunday …
The Pro Bowl isn’t exactly appealing to some players, and Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay is one of them. In fact, now that the game has been moved from Hawaii to Orlando, he’s not keen on going at all. “As long as my teammates …
The NFL has a bold new proposal for the Pro Bowl – play it in Australia. According to NFL VP of International Mark Waller, the league is looking at moving the game down under to raise interest. NFL's Mark Waller says the league is …
Brandon Marshall is easily having one of his best seasons as a pro in 2015, which is remarkable considering it is just his first season with the New York Jets. On Tuesday, the 31-year-old was selected to his sixth Pro Bowl. Excuse him for not caring. …
ESPN’s Chris Berman was not pleased with how hectic things got during halftime of the Pro Bowl on Sunday night. For starters, it took the longtime anchor about 10 seconds to realize he was on the air. Berman appeared to be having some sort of …
Chicago Bears defensive tackle Stephen Paea is having the best season of his career, and he feels he is not getting the recognition he deserves. On Tuesday, the 86 players who made the Pro Bowl were announced. Paea didn’t make the cut, nor has …
The only way that anyone could possibly have a rooting interest in the Pro Bowl is if you gambled on the game. Otherwise, it is known for being one of the most meaningless and boring sporting events of the calendar year. For those who did place a …
Yet another significant change has been made to the NFL Pro Bowl. Players who are selected to participate in the 2014 edition of “The Game That Just Won’t Go Away” will no longer be rocking red and blue uniforms. On Tuesday, Nike …
Chicago Beard wide receiver Devin Hester has never been much of a pass catcher. He hauled in only 49 passes over the past two seasons, but his value to the Bears extends beyond the passing game. Above all else, Hester is a special teamer and a kick …
The Pro Bowl has long been known as one of the most boring events of the calendar year in sports, and there is nothing the NFL seems to be able to do to change that. The latest idea to improve the annual event is going to make you laugh — bring …
Let’s be honest about the Pro Bowl: Very few people enjoy it. Most of the players who decide to participate are either flattered that they were chosen or simply feel like going to Hawaii. The game itself is nothing more than a technicality, and …
