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AFC defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) of the Las Vegas Raiders reaches for the flag of NFC quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) of the Minnesota Vikings during the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Cousins rallies NFC to win over AFC in Pro Bowl

By Mark Anderson - Associated Press

Washington Commanders safety Jeremy Reaves (39) celebrates at the end of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. The Commanders defeated the Colts 17-16. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Jeremy Reaves soaks in rewarding Pro Bowl berth after tough journey

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders' Terry McLaurin scores a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) **FILE**

McLaurin leads four Commanders headed to Pro Bowl

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

NFC tight end George Kittle, right, of the San Francisco 49ers, catches a pass in front of AFC outside linebacker Harold Landry, left, of the Tennessee Titans, during the first half of the Pro Bowl NFL football game, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in Las Vegas. The NFL is replacing the Pro Bowl with weeklong skills competitions and a flag football game. The new event will be renamed “The Pro Bowl Games” and will feature AFC and NFC players showcasing their football and non-football skills in challenges over several days. (AP Photo/David Becker, File) **FILE**

NFL replaces Pro Bowl with skills competitions, flag game

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

AFC wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14), of the Buffalo Bills, and NFC cornerback Trevon Diggs (7), of the Dallas Cowboys, leap during an incomplete pass during the second half of the Pro Bowl NFL football game at Allegiant Stadium, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Herbert, Crosby send AFC to win in Pro Bowl’s return

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

FILE - Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Fired Miami Dolphins Coach Brian Flores sued the NFL and three of its teams Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 saying racist hiring practices by the league have left it racially segregated and managed like a plantation. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Pro Bowl players echo concerns brought by Flores’ lawsuit

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Washington Football Team defensive tackle Jonathan Allen (93) gestures during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Jonathan Allen, Brandon Scherff named to Pro Bowl

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team long snapper Camaron Cheeseman (54) prepares to snap the ball during a punt attempt against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) **FILE**

Washington return specialist, long snapper lead final Pro Bowl voting

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) calls a play against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

The new abnormal: The NFL returns, forever changed by COVID-19, social activism

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey, right, and his brother, Los Angeles Chargers center Mike Pouncey pose after playing against each other in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. The twin brothers announced their retirement from professional football on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)

Twin brothers Mike and Maurkice Pouncey retire from NFL

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

NFC quarterback Drew Brees, of the New Orleans Saints, throws a pass during a practice for the NFL Pro Bowl football game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Pro Bowl packed with pending free agents like Brees, Henry

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

File-This Feb. 7, 1993, file photo shows Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino (13) of the AFC squad, under pressure from New Orleans linebacker Rickey Jackson (57) and Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Reggie White (92) of the NFC squad in the first quarter of the Pro Bowl in Honolulu, Hawaii. TV ratings for the Pro Bowl lag below all the prime time regular season games, and the on-field intensity and drama that fuels so much of the national interest in the sport is nonexistent. The annual all-star exhibition does not lack for history, however, with a genesis traced back to the 1938 season. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

NFL at 100: Afterthought as it is, Pro Bowl has rich history

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

File-This is a 2019 photo of Xavien Howard of the Miami Dolphins NFL football team. Howard has been arrested on a domestic battery charge following an argument with his fiance. Davie police said in an arrest report that the woman was injured as the couple argued over the purchase of a purse. The report says Howard pushed her against a mirror in the hallway of their bedroom and let her go. She fell to the floor, landing on his crutches. (AP Photo/File)

Dolphins star cornerback arrested on domestic battery charge

By FREIDA FRISARO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2019, file photo, Washington Redskins' Tress Way (5) punts during the first half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, in Miami Gardens, Fla. A popular Redskins podcast is trying to send Washington punter Tress Way to the Pro Bowl. Way leads all NFC punters in net yards and has pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line 24 times this season. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Tress Way’s Pro Bowl season reflection of ‘great lengths’ it took to get there

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 13, 2019, file photo, Washington Redskins' Tress Way (5) punts during the first half at an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, in Miami Gardens, Fla. A popular Redskins podcast is trying to send Washington punter Tress Way to the Pro Bowl. Way leads all NFC punters in net yards and has pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line 24 times this season. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File) **FILE**

Podcast trying to send Redskins punter Tress Way to Pro Bowl

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

NFC running back Ezekiel Elliott (22), of the Dallas Cowboys, goes down in front of AFC linebacker Dee Ford (55), of the Kansas City Chiefs, during the first half of the NFL Pro Bowl football game Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)

Fans rip Pro Bowl, calling it ‘touch football’

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018 file photo, Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay (30) runs as Cleveland Browns middle linebacker Joe Schobert (53) pursues during the second half of an NFL football game in Denver. Phillip Lindsay never once thought he'd become the first undrafted offensive player to make the Pro Bowl. He's been too busy making tacklers miss and general managers regret passing him over in the NFL draft because he stands just 5-foot-8.(AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)

Lindsay hopes his story inspires underdogs everywhere

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018, file photo, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers walks off the field after a 24-17 loss to the Chicago Bears in an NFL football game in Chicago. Going into this weekend’s game against the New York Jets, Rodgers’ 61.8 percent completion rate was his lowest since his 60.7 rate in 2015, the year that then-top receiver Jordy Nelson was sidelined with a knee injury. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Rodgers gets 7th Pro Bowl nod in Packers’ playoff-less year

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, file photo, New York Jets' Andre Roberts (19) runs with the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y. Roberts is a travelin' man who enjoys hitting the road. You name a destination and there's a good chance the Jets kick returner has been there. After all, Roberts has visited all seven continents. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

Jets’ well-traveled Roberts hopes to book trip to Pro Bowl

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2018, file photo, Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller runs against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game, in Denver. Lamar Miller was searching for ways to improve this off-season after what he calls a disappointing 2017 campaign. It was then that the Texans running back decided to take the advice of two former Miami Hurricane running backs with a combined 25 years of NFL experience. AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)

Weighty move: dropping pounds helps Miller excel for Texans

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press