This year Jerry Rice returned from two years ago as an “alumni captain”, as did Michael Irvin from last year.
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Wilson will have an array of talent to target in the game today, with receivers Julio Jones, A.J. Green, DeAndre Hopkins and Allen Robinson all joining Team Irvin.
The highly-anticipated Super Bowl between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos may still be a week away, but the NFL’s Pro Bowl is set to fill the gap on Monday February 1 starting at 11:00am AEDT.
This format has generated more competitive games with teams selected strategically versus by fan vote.
Long is the only member of the Bears who reached the game this year. Rice then used his first pick to take New York Giants signal caller Eli Manning.
And with NaVorro Bowman having just finished his first season after a terrifying knee injury, the biggest thing 49ers fans want to see is both men making it off of the field without an injury. Kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Sunday, January 31. We have all the details on the big game, and you can check out the live stream, here! The 2016 Pro Bowl All-Star Game was played in Miami in 2010.
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The game clock also starts after an incomplete pass, except inside the final two minutes of the first half and the final five minutes of the second half. But Sling TV offers an option to watch the game free, with the seven-day introductory trial offered to new subscribers, who can choose whether or not to keep the service after they watch the 2016 NFL Pro Bowl game streaming live online.
