NFL News: Colts RB Jonathan Taylor Leads Fans Pro Bowl Voting

Jonathan Taylor (courtesy Indianapolis Colts)

– Rosters to be announced Live on NFL Network’s Pro Bowl Special

on Monday, December 20 at 7:00 PM ET and integrated in ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown

and ESPN/ABC’s Monday Night Football – 

Indianapolis running back JONATHAN TAYLOR, with 81,087 votes, leads all players in balloting for the 2022 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon.

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver COOPER KUPP (80,673 votes) ranks second overall, while Kansas City tight end TRAVIS KELCE (79,910 votes), Cleveland defensive end MYLES GARRETT (76,064 votes) and Dallas cornerback TREVON DIGGS (75,637 votes) round out the top five.

Three of the top five vote-getters – Taylor, Garrett and Diggs – are age 25 or younger while seven first- or second-year players currently lead their conference in votes received at their respective positions.

The DALLAS COWBOYS lead all clubs in total votes received. The NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTSLOS ANGELES RAMSKANSAS CITY CHIEFS and BALTIMORE RAVENS round out the current top five.

Pro Bowl Vote presented by Panini Trading Cards will continue online and on web-enabled mobile phones at NFL.com/ProBowlVote until Thursday, December 16.

During the final two weeks of 2022 Pro Bowl voting – December 1-16 – fans will also be able to vote directly on Twitter. To cast such a vote, fans should tweet the first and last name of the player, the player’s official Twitter handle, or a hashtag including the player’s first and last name. All three of these methods must include the hashtag: #ProBowlVote. Voting via Twitter is in addition to the online ballot at NFL.com/ProBowlVote, which will be available throughout the entire voting period.

Roster selections are determined by the consensus votes of fans, players and coaches. Each group’s vote counts one-third toward determining the 88 All-Star players. NFL players and coaches will cast their votes on Friday, December 17.

Pro Bowl rosters will be announced on Monday, December 20 live on NFL Network’s Pro Bowl special “NFL Total Access: Pro Bowl Players Revealed” at 7:00 PM ET and integrated in ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown and ESPN/ABC’s Monday Night Football. The NFL is the only sports league that combines voting by fans, coaches and players to determine its All-Star teams. It was also the first professional sports league to offer online all-star voting in 1995.

The 2022 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, February 6, at 3:00 PM ET and will be televised on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and simulcast on ABC. Tickets are available now on ProBowl.com and will allow fans special benefits on gameday including access to the Pro Bowl Red Carpet and other family friendly activities.

Leading up to the game, the NFL will host a series of Pro Bowl Week festivities, bringing free experiences and activities to fans in Las Vegas. A number of events will also be focused on celebrating football at all levels. Pro Bowl Week festivities will include:

  • Pro Bowl Practice
  • Play Football Opening Night
  • NFL FLAG Championships presented by Subway
  • East-West Shrine Bowl – televised on NFL Network
  • Pro Bowl Skills Showdown – televised on ESPN
  • Community Day

More details around how fans can get involved with Pro Bowl Week festivities will be announced at a later date. Visit ProBowl.com for the latest event details. 

COURTESY NFLmedia.com

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