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During the first five all-star games, an all-star team would face that year's league champion. The league champion won the first four games before the all-stars were victorious in the final game of this early series. The concept of an all-star game was not revived until June 1950, when the newly christened "Pro Bowl" was approved. [12]
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who have been selected to play in the NFL's annual Pro Bowl game, beginning with the 1950 season.. Between 1938 and 1942, an NFL all star team played the league champion in the NFL All-Star Game.
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who have been selected to play in the NFL's annual Pro Bowl game, beginning with the 1950 season.. Between 1938 and 1942, an NFL all star team played the league champion in the NFL All-Star Game.
1939 NFL All-Star Game; 1940 NFL All-Star Game (January) 1940 NFL All-Star Game (December) 1942 NFL All-Star Game (January) 1942 NFL All-Star Game (December) 1951 Pro Bowl; 1952 Pro Bowl; 1953 Pro Bowl; 1954 Pro Bowl; 1955 Pro Bowl; 1956 Pro Bowl; 1957 Pro Bowl; 1958 Pro Bowl; 1959 Pro Bowl; 1960 Pro Bowl; 1961 Pro Bowl; 1962 Pro Bowl; 1963 Pro ...
The 2023 Pro Bowl Games (branded as the 2023 Pro Bowl Games presented by Verizon for sponsorship reasons) [1] was the National Football League's all-star game for the 2022 NFL season. For the first time, the event consisted of skills competitions and non-contact flag football games, rather than an actual tackle football game.
The 2024 Pro Bowl Games were the National Football League all-star game for the 2023 NFL season. This was the second year that the event consisted of skills competitions and a non-contact flag football game, rather than an actual tackle football game. [ 1 ]
In 2006, 2010 and 2014, the league did not hold an all-star game, instead releasing its players to play ice hockey at the Olympic Games. The league held an all-star game in addition to releasing its players for the Olympics in 1998 and 2002. Due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout cancelling the entire season, the All-Star Game was not held in 2005.
The 1939 National Football League All-star Game was the professional football league's first-ever all-star game, sponsored by the Los Angeles Times as a charity game to benefit the Salvation Army. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It pitted the New York Giants , the league's champion for the 1938 season , against a team of all-stars.