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2008 NFL Pro Bowl Rosters Announced

Oct 6, 2014 8:05 PM

The NFL announced the 2008 Pro Bowl rosters on Tuesday to RealGM and other media outlets. The Jets have seven selections, the most in team history, while the Giants and Vikings each have six players representing them in Honolulu on February 8th. * Reserves in parenthesis NFC Offense QB: Kurt Warner (Drew Brees, Eli Manning) RB: Adrian Peterson (Michael Turner, Clinton Portis) FB: Mike Sellers WR: Larry Fitzgerald, Anquan Boldin (Steve Smith, Roddy White) TE: Jason Witten (Chris Cooley) T: Jordan Gross, Walter Jones (Chris Samuels) G: Steve Hutchinson, Chris Snee (Leonard Davis) C: Andre Gurode (Shaun O'Hara) Defense DE: Julius Peppers, Justin Tuck (Jarde Allen) DT: Kevin Williams, Jay Ratliff (Pat Williams) OLB: DeMarcus Ware, Lance Briggs (Derrick Brooks) ILB: Patrick Willis (Jon Beason) CB: Charles Woodson, Antoine Winfield (Asante Samuel) FS: Nick Collins (Brian Dawkins) SS: Adrian Wilson Special Teams P: Jeff Feagles PK: John Carney KR: Clifton Smith Special Teamer: Sean Morey AFC Offense QB: Peyton Manning (Brett Favre, Jay Cutler) RB: Thomas Jones (Chris Johnson, Ronnie Brown) FB: Le'Ron McClain WR: Andre Johnson, Brandon Marshall (Reggie Wayne, Wes Welker) TE: Tony Gonzalez (Antonio Gates) T: Joe Thomas, Jason Peters (Michael Roos) G: Alan Faneca, Kris Dielman (Brian Waters) C: Kevin Mawae (Nick Mangold) Defense DE: Mario Williams, Dwight Freeney (Robert Mathis) DT: Albert Haynesworth, Kris Jenkins (Shaun Rogers) OLB: James Harrison, Joey Porter (Terrell Suggs) ILB: Ray Lews (James Farrior) CB: Nnamdi Asomugha, Cortland Finnegan (Darrelle Revis) FS: Ed Reed SS: Troy Polamalu Special Teams P: Shane Lechler PK: Stephen Gostkowski KR: Leon Washington Special Teamer: Brendon Ayanbadejo Click here to see how we objectively the best this season at the skill positions. Who deserved their place? Who was snubbed? Who was aided by reputation?

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Brees Received Most Votes In Pro Bowl Fan Voting

Oct 6, 2014 8:05 PM

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees received 951,246 votes to lead all NFL All-Stars in fan balloting for the 2009 NFL Pro Bowl, NFL.com announced today. Fan voting ended on Tuesday, December 9. The AFC and NFC All-Star squads are based on the consensus votes of fans, players and coaches. Each group?s vote counts one-third towards determining the 43-man rosters that represent the two conferences in the Pro Bowl. NFL players and coaches will cast their votes on December 11 - 12. ? New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre (880,833 votes) ranks second overall, while New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (821,852 votes), Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis (767,817 votes) and Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner (673,710 votes) round out the top five on NFL.com.

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