Two new quarterbacks were added to the Pro Bowl on Tuesday as replacements. Both Drake Maye and Russell Wilson are headed to the Pro Bowl. They will be replacing Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, who won’t be making the trip to Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen and Jayden Daniels have decided to skip the Pro Bowl Games this year after coming up short of making the Super Bowl.
Lamar Jackson will not be participating in the Pro Bowl Games and will be replaced by rookie New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. The AFC's three quarterbacks at the Pro Bowl will now be the Bengals' Joe Burrow, Steelers' Russell Wilson (replacing the Bills' Josh Allen), and Maye.
Baltimore's Lamar Jackson, Buffalo's Josh Allen and Washington's Jayden Daniels won't be participating in the Pro Bowl Games this week. The NFL announced final rosters Tuesday that didn't include any of those quarterbacks.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Patriots running back James Cook are late additions after two Ravens declined. #Steelers QB Russell Wilson has been added to the Pro Bowl roster, replacing Lamar Jackson. AFC Pro Bowl QBs now are Drake Maye, Russell Wilson and Joe Burrow. pic.twitter.com/Z1oRnRzLIU
Lamar Jackson has been maligned by the sports media even as he’s been named the Most Valuable Player in the NFL in 2019 and 2023. But the man that many have said is a legitimately great QB is, unsurprisingly, Allen, a white man who plays for one of the whitest fan bases in the NFL.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson earned a Pro Bowl nod on Tuesday. Wilson is an alternate that was added after Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen pulled out. Along with Wilson, Patriots ...
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Second-year Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba also was named as a replacement for Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin. Smith-Njigba tied the Seahawks franchise record with 100 receptions this season and had 1,130 receiving yards and six touchdown catches. This is his first Pro Bowl selection.