“I finally made it!” He has nine games of 300 passing yards and two games of 400 passing yards.
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This year’s Pro Bowl will also include a Skills Showdown on the Thursday before the game itself.
The fifth-year defensive back becomes fourth Vikings safety to be named to the Pro Bowl multiple times.
He called it a relief to finally get the nod after coming close in each of the past two seasons.
Four Minnesota Vikings were named to the Pro Bowl Tuesday night – three returnees and a first-timer. If his pace continues, he’ll finish as the league leader in kickoff return average, which would make Patterson the only player to do so three times.
Now it is a matter of how numerous Steelers will actually choose to play.
None of the players from the Super Bowl teams appear in the game, and numerous players from teams that lost in their respective conference championship games also opt not to play. “I mean, there are so many guys that deserved that, but listen, there’s a lot of great players in this league, too”. I do think Ford deserved to be selected as an alternate, though. Kerrigan is one of just a few players on an extremely bad defense that has produced at a high level. What are you doing, man?’ After that, the next year, I was like, ‘Man, I’m chilling. He visited his grandmother as a kid, when she lived on the impoverished island battered in recent years by storms and an natural disaster. Growing up I always thought if you made the Pro Bowl you were viewed as the best at your position in the eyes of the other players and fans so it’s definitely an honor. He started seven games for the Vikings, setting a career-high with 49 catches this season. Yet Wright’s game is not getting sacks. Also, the two teams playing in the Super Bowl will obviously not have representatives from their teams playing in a meaningless game a week earlier.
McCoy earned his fifth pro bowl bid in 2016, and his selection was a no-brainer.
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Tucker had been ideal this season until New England blocked a field goal attempt in Week 14. What is encouraging to Wright is the recognition of 4-3 linebackers. He was behind Denver’s Von Miller, Dallas’ Sean Lee, Atlanta’s Vic Beasley and Buffalo’s Lorenzo Alexander.
