NFL Pro Bowl Roster 2015: Twitter Reacts to Players for Unconferenced Draft

December 24, 2014   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

We've known Hall of Fame wide receivers Cris Carter and Michael Irvin would captain fantasy-style Pro Bowl teams for months. Tuesday, we found out the pool of players from which Irvin and Carter will get to choose.
In a special on NFL Network, the 86 players selected for the 2015 Pro Bowl were announced. The teams won't be finalized for a month, when Carter and Irvin select their rosters in Arizona as part of the lead up to a Jan. 25 clash, but as always, the announcement of participants created fervor.
Leading the charge for their respective sides of the ball are Aaron Rodgers and J.J. Watt, who are considered by most as the front-runners for MVP.
Rodgers has thrown for 4,155 yards and 36 touchdowns against five interceptions coming into Week 17, where he'll have the chance to clinch an NFC North win over the Detroit Lions. The Packers signal-caller was considered a lock to take top honors earlier this season, but his one touchdown the last two weeks has helped close th...

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