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sports1 year ago

2025 Pro Bowl Voting Opens Amid Controversy Over Lions' Exclusions

Voting for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games is now open, allowing fans to select their favorite NFL players, including those from the Pittsburgh Steelers, for the revamped event. The Pro Bowl has transitioned from a traditional game to a series of skill competitions and a flag football game between the AFC and NFC, set to take place in Orlando, Florida, on February 2. Fans can vote until December 23, with social media votes on "X" counting double during the final two days. The event aims to offer a fun and competitive experience for players and fans alike.

via Steelers.com|
#nfl#orlando#probowl
sports2 years ago

"Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings Week 18: Key Matchups, Predictions, and Viewing Guide"

The Detroit Lions have updated their depth chart for Week 18 against the Minnesota Vikings, making several roster adjustments for players returning from injured reserve and practice squad moves. Key players like Jared Goff, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Amon-Ra St. Brown are highlighted with Pro Bowl alternate statuses, while injuries and returns from IR are noted for others. The depth chart includes detailed listings by position, with starters bolded, injured players italicized, and rookies marked with an asterisk. The Lions are preparing for the postseason with an 11-5 record as they face the 7-9 Vikings.

via Pride Of Detroit|
##depthchart#detroitlions
sports2 years ago

"49ers and Sooners Shine with Multiple Players Named to 2024 NFL Pro Bowl"

The San Francisco 49ers lead the NFL with nine players selected for the Pro Bowl, including offensive stars like quarterback Brock Purdy and tight end George Kittle, and defensive standouts such as Nick Bosa and Charvarius Ward. Despite the high number of selections, wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was a notable snub. The selections reflect the players' impressive performances throughout the season, with discussions on potential snubs and a breakdown of the players' seasons available on The Rohan Chakravarthi Show across various platforms.

via Niners Nation|
##americanfootball#brockpurdy
sports2 years ago

Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown Fires Up Over 2024 Pro Bowl Exclusion

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown expressed disappointment at not being selected for the Pro Bowl despite his impressive season statistics. St. Brown, who has 112 receptions, 1,371 yards, and 10 touchdowns, was overlooked in favor of other players like CeeDee Lamb and Mike Evans. While acknowledging the talent of those chosen, St. Brown shared his frustration, but he may still have a chance to be named to the Pro Bowl as players often drop out for various reasons.

via NBC Sports|
##amonrastbrown#detroitlions
sports2 years ago

Amon-Ra St. Brown Expresses Frustration Over 2024 Pro Bowl Exclusion

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown expressed frustration over being snubbed for the initial 2024 Pro Bowl roster despite a strong season. St. Brown, who was a late addition to the Pro Bowl last year and is the top alternate for the NFC this year, has impressive stats that compare favorably with those selected. With a higher PFF score than some of his peers, St. Brown plans to use this omission as motivation for the upcoming playoffs. Meanwhile, five of his Lions teammates were selected for the Pro Bowl.

via Pride Of Detroit|
##amonrastbrown#detroitlions
sports2 years ago

"49ers' Brock Purdy Among Five Sooners Named to NFL Pro Bowl, Cementing Team's National Appeal"

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been selected for his first NFL Pro Bowl, alongside eight of his teammates. Purdy, who has had a record-breaking season, expressed his gratitude for the honor and the overwhelming support he received, leading the fan votes with 451,864. Despite not playing in the regular-season finale, Purdy's performance has been impressive, breaking the franchise's single-season passing yard record without the need for an extra game. While appreciative of the recognition, Purdy remains focused on leading his team deep into the postseason with aspirations for the Super Bowl.

via NBC Sports Bay Area|
##americanfootball#brockpurdy
sports2 years ago

"49ers Dominate with Nine Players, Including QB Purdy, in 2024 Pro Bowl Selections"

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy expressed gratitude upon receiving his first Pro Bowl selection in his second NFL season. He led the Pro Bowl fan voting with 451,864 votes, the most of any player, and is part of a team that saw 15 players leading their positions in votes. Purdy acknowledged the honor and the support he's received, reflecting on the "crazy" past year. However, if the 49ers make it to the Super Bowl, Purdy and the team's other Pro Bowlers will be replaced on the NFC roster.

via NBC Sports|
##49ers#brockpurdy
sports2 years ago

"49ers Quarterback Controversy: Darnold, Purdy, and the Debate Over Resting Starters"

San Francisco 49ers' backup quarterback Sam Darnold is set to start in the regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Rams as the team prepares for the playoffs with Brock Purdy. Darnold, who has not started an NFL game this season, views this as an opportunity to prepare for potential playoff action and to showcase his skills for free agency. The 49ers have secured the No. 1 seed in the NFC, allowing them to rest starters and give Darnold meaningful game time. Meanwhile, the team is dealing with various player injuries, and defensive coordinator Steve Wilks has been recognized by the NFLPA as the second-best defensive coordinator in the league.

via The Mercury News|
##nfl#playoffs
sports2 years ago

"Lions' St. Brown Fumes Over Pro Bowl Snub Despite Team's Five Selections"

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown expressed frustration after being snubbed from the NFC Pro Bowl team, despite having a career-best season with 1,371 yards and nine touchdowns. St. Brown, who is the first alternate, has helped lead the Lions to their first division title since 1993 and their first playoff game in 30 years. Other notable NFC receivers like Brandon Aiyuk and D.J. Moore were also left out of the Pro Bowl, while the Lions have five other players who made the roster. The 49ers lead the league with nine Pro Bowl selections.

via Yahoo Sports|
##amonrastbrown#detroitlions
sports2 years ago

Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown Expresses Frustration Over Pro Bowl Omission

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown expressed frustration over being snubbed for the Pro Bowl despite his impressive statistics, including leading the league in 100-yard games and ranking second in catch percentage. The Lions secured five Pro Bowl selections but notable players like St. Brown, running back Jahmyr Gibbs, and quarterback Jared Goff were only named as alternates. St. Brown's omission is particularly surprising given his contribution to the Lions' offense, which is ranked third in the league. The team is preparing for the playoffs, with St. Brown likely to use the snub as motivation in the upcoming games.

via MLive.com|
##amonrastbrown#detroitlions
sports2 years ago

"Week 18 NFL Injury Roundup: Lawrence Set to Play, Mayfield Sidelined, Fantasy Impacts"

As the NFL approaches Week 18 of the 2023 season, teams are making strategic moves and adjustments. The Eagles are facing challenges with a recent change in defensive play-caller, while Cowboys QB Dak Prescott is on track to lead the league in touchdowns after reducing his interceptions. The Ravens have signed veteran RB Dalvin Cook to bolster their playoff push, and key matchups are set for Saturday night's games. Alabama CB Kool-Aid McKinstry is set to enter the 2024 NFL Draft, and Dolphins DC Vic Fangio compares Bills QB Josh Allen to John Elway 'on steroids'. The Jets are uncertain about Zach Wilson's future, Seahawks LB Bobby Wagner is committed to playing in 2024, and Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is proud of his health this season. The 2024 Pro Bowl Games rosters have also been announced.

via NFL.com|
##injuries#nfl
sports2 years ago

"Pro Bowl 2024 Snubbed Stars: Allen, St. Brown, and Others Voice Discontent"

The Jacksonville Jaguars have announced seven players as alternates for the 2024 Pro Bowl, including notable names like return specialist Jamal Agnew, punter Logan Cooke, tight end Evan Engram, running back Travis Etienne, quarterback Trevor Lawrence, inside linebacker Foye Oluokun, and cornerback Darious Williams. This recognition marks a career first for some and a repeat honor for others. The players have achieved significant individual milestones this season, contributing to their Pro Bowl alternate status. The NFL Pro Bowl Games are set to take place in Orlando, Florida, from February 1-4.

via Big Cat Country|
##americanfootball#jacksonvillejaguars
sports2 years ago

"Pro Bowl Controversy: Notable Snubs Spark Debate and Family Outcry"

Antoine Winfield Sr. expressed his discontent on social media regarding the selection of Budda Baker over his son, Antoine Winfield Jr., for the NFC Pro Bowl roster. Despite Winfield Jr.'s superior statistics, including starting all 16 games, intercepting three passes, and forcing five fumbles, Baker was chosen even though he had lesser stats this season. Winfield Sr. called for a recount and questioned the NFL's decision-making process, especially considering it is his son's contract year.

via NBC Sports|
##antoinewinfieldjr#buddabaker
sports2 years ago

"Pro Bowl Rosters Revealed: Four NFL Teams Left Out"

The NFL Pro Bowl rosters were announced, featuring top players from teams like the 49ers and Cowboys, but the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Washington Commanders, and New England Patriots had no players initially selected. This marks the first time since 2000 for the Patriots and since 1993 for the Commanders that they've had no Pro Bowl selections. Some players from these teams were named as alternates and could still participate if others drop out. The Pro Bowl Games are scheduled to start on February 1 in Orlando, Florida.

via Fox News|
##football#nfl
sports2 years ago

"2024 Pro Bowl Selection Controversy: Notable NFL Stars Excluded from Roster"

The NFL Pro Bowl rosters for 2024 have been announced, with the New England Patriots being shut out for the first time since 2000, highlighting their decline since the Tom Brady era. The San Francisco 49ers lead with nine selections, while the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys follow with seven each. Quarterbacks Brock Purdy and Tua Tagovailoa are set to start for the NFC and AFC, respectively. Five rookies have made the roster, and the event will feature flag football games and skill competitions on February 1 and 4 in Orlando.

via Yahoo Sports|
##football#newenglandpatriots