Pro Bowl 2012

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Pro Bowl 2012
1 2 3 4th total
AFC 14th 14th 10 21st 59
NFC 14th 14th 7th 6th 41
date January 29, 2012
Stadion Aloha Stadium
city Honolulu
MVP Brandon Marshall
( Miami Dolphins )
National anthem Richard Vazquez, USAF
coin toss Rodger Mathews, US Army , Thomas L. Conant, US Marines and Darryll Wong, USAF
Referee Walt Coleman
Halftime show "NFL Salute to Service"
Number of visitors 48,423
Television broadcast
Network NBC
Germany Sport1 +
ESPN America
Commentators Dan Hicks , Mike Mayock, Doug Flutie , Alex Flanagan and Randy Moss

The 2012 Pro Bowl of American football -Liga National Football League (NFL) was the Pro Bowl the 2011 season and was on 29 January 2012, a week before the Super Bowl XLVI , at Aloha Stadium in Hawaii held. The American Football Conference (AFC) team won 59:41 against the National Football Conference (NFC) team. The AFC team was coached by Gary Kubiak of the Houston Texans , while the NFC team was led by Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy . The referee of the game was Walt Coleman.

AFC squad

The following players have been selected to represent the AFC:

Offense

position starter Reserves Alternatives
Quarterback 12 Tom Brady , New England  7 Ben Roethlisberger , Pittsburgh
17 Philip Rivers , San Diego
14 Andy Dalton , Cincinnati
Running back 27 Ray Rice , Baltimore 32 Maurice Jones-Drew , Jacksonville
23 Arian Foster , Houston
23 Willis McGahee , Denver
24 Ryan Mathews , San Diego
Fullback 44 Vonta Leach , Baltimore
Wide receiver 83 Wes Welker , New England
17 Mike Wallace , Pittsburgh
18 A. J. Green , Cincinnati
19 Brandon Marshall , Miami
83 Vincent Jackson , San Diego
Tight end 87 Rob Gronkowski , New England 85 Antonio Gates , San Diego 84 Jermaine Gresham , Cincinnati
Offensive tackle 73 Joe Thomas , Cleveland
77 Jake Long , Miami
60 D'Brickashaw Ferguson , NY Jets 78 Ryan Clady , Denver
Guard 70 Logan Mankins , New England
54 Brian Waters , New England
73 Marshal Yanda , Baltimore 65 Brandon Moore , NY Jets
66 Ben Grubbs , Baltimore
center 53 Maurkice Pouncey , Pittsburgh 74 Nick Mangold , NY Jets 55 Chris Myers , Houston

Defense

position starter Reserves Alternatives
Defensive end 93 Dwight Freeney , Indianapolis
93 Andre Carter , New England
92 Elvis Dumervil , Denver 94 Antonio Smith , Houston
Defensive tackle 92 Haloti Ngata , Baltimore
75 Vince Wilfork , New England
92 Richard Seymour , Oakland 97 Geno Atkins , Cincinnati
96 Paul Soliai , Miami
Outside linebacker 55 Terrell Suggs , Baltimore
58 From Miller , Denver
91 Tamba Hali , Kansas City 92 James Harrison , Pittsburgh
Inside linebacker 52 Ray Lewis , Baltimore 56 Derrick Johnson , Kansas City
Cornerback 24 Darrelle Revis , NY Jets
24 Champ Bailey , Denver
24 Johnathan Joseph , Houston
Free safety 20 Ed Reed , Baltimore 32 Eric Weddle , San Diego 25 Ryan Clark , Pittsburgh
Strong Safety 43 Troy Polamalu , Pittsburgh 20 Brian Dawkins , Denver

Special teams

position starter Reserves Alternatives
Punter  9 Shane Lechler , Oakland
Kicker 11 Sebastian Janikowski , Oakland
Kick returner 84 Antonio Brown , Pittsburgh
Special teamers 18 Matthew Slater , New England 24 Montell Owens , Jacksonville
Long snapper 59 Jon Condo , Oakland

NFC squad

The following players have been selected to represent the NFC:

Offense

position starter Reserves Alternatives
Quarterback 12 Aaron Rodgers , Green Bay  9 Drew Brees , New Orleans
10 Eli Manning , NY Giants
 1 Cam Newton , Carolina
Running back 25 LeSean McCoy , Philadelphia 22 Matt Forté , Chicago
21 Frank Gore , San Francisco
24 Marshawn Lynch , Seattle
Fullback 30 John Kuhn , Green Bay 26 Michael Robinson , Seattle
Wide receiver 81 Calvin Johnson , Detroit
11 Larry Fitzgerald , Arizona
89 Steve Smith , Carolina
85 Greg Jennings , Green Bay
84 Roddy White , Atlanta
Tight end 80 Jimmy Graham , New Orleans 88 Tony Gonzalez , Atlanta
Offensive tackle 71 Jason Peters , Philadelphia
74 Joe Staley , San Francisco
74 Jermon Bushrod , New Orleans
Guard 73 years Evans , New Orleans
77 Carl Nicks , New Orleans
75 Davin Joseph , Tampa Bay
center 67 Ryan Kalil , Carolina 63 Scott Wells , Green Bay

Defense

position starter Reserves Alternatives
Defensive end 69 Jared Allen , Minnesota
93 Jason Babin , Philadelphia
90 Jason Pierre-Paul , NY Giants 90 Julius Peppers , Chicago
Defensive tackle 94 Justin Smith , San Francisco
90 Jay Ratliff , Dallas
90 B. J. Raji , Green Bay
Outside linebacker 94 DeMarcus Ware , Dallas
52 Clay Matthews , Green Bay
55 Lance Briggs , Chicago 52 Chad Greenway , Minnesota
Inside linebacker 52 Patrick Willis , San Francisco 54 Brian Urlacher , Chicago 59 London Fletcher , Washington
Cornerback 21 Charles Woodson , Green Bay
22 Carlos Rogers , San Francisco
33 Charles Tillman , Chicago 39 Brandon Browner , Seattle
Free safety 29 Earl Thomas , Seattle 38 Dashon Goldson , San Francisco 31 Kam Chancellor , Seattle
Strong Safety 24 Adrian Wilson , Arizona

Special teams

position starter Reserves Alternatives
Punter  4 Andy Lee , San Francisco
Kicker  2 David Akers , San Francisco
Kick returner 21 Patrick Peterson , Arizona
Special teamers 21 Corey Graham , Chicago
Long snapper 86 Brian Jennings , San Francisco

Legend:

Players in bold entered the Pro Bowl

Individual evidence

  1. Despite defections, plenty of talent still on hand for Pro Bowl . In: Fox News , January 27, 2012. Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved on February 6, 2012. 
  2. a b c 2012 Pro Bowl game book (PDF; 128 kB) In: NFL Game Statistics & Information . National Football League . Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved on February 16, 2012.
  3. a b 2012 Pro Bowl rosters . National Football League . January 26, 2012. Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved on February 16, 2012.