HONOLULU (AP) — Kansas City and San Francisco will have plenty of clout in Honolulu if they don’t make it to New Jersey for the Super Bowl.
The NFL revealed Friday that the Chiefs and 49ers each had eight players voted into the Pro Bowl
The Chiefs on NFL’s Pro Bowl Roster:
Branden Albert (Tackle) – 1st Nomination
Eric Berry (Safety) – 3rd Nomination
Jamaal Charles (Running Back) – 3rd Nomination
Brandon Flowers (Cornerback) – 1st Nomination
Tamba Hali (Linebacker) – 3rd Nomination
Justin Houston (Linebacker) – 2nd Nomination
Dexter McCluster (Punt Returner) – 1st Nomination
Dontari Poe (Defensive Tackle) – 1st Nomination
Denver quarterback Peyton Manning was selected to his 13th Pro Bowl after garnering the most votes among fans, 1.43 million. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees was second among fans with 1.2 million votes. The NFL combines votes from fans, players and coaches to determine 86 of 88 Pro Bowl players. Voting ended Thursday.
NFL greats Jerry Rice and Deion Sanders will divvy up the players in a two-day draft before the Jan. 26 game.