Broncos' Lindsay becomes 1st undrafted offensive rookie to make Pro Bowl
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Denver Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay became the first undrafted offensive rookie to be named to a Pro Bowl when the 2019 rosters were announced on Tuesday.
.@I_CU_Boy is the first undrafted offensive player in @NFL history to make the #ProBowl as a rookie. 🤯 pic.twitter.com/F6BJdNoPZT
— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) December 19, 2018
The 24-year-old out of Colorado ranks fifth in the league with 991 yards on the year. He's added nine touchdowns on 182 carries, as well as 230 yards and one score on 33 receptions. He has started each of the Broncos past seven games.
Representing for 303 Colorado Baby!!! 🏈 💪🏽🔶🔷🔶🔷 #PROBOWL
— Phillip Lindsay (@I_CU_boy) December 19, 2018
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner was named the AFC starter, while Melvin Gordon of the Los Angeles Chargers also made the initial roster.
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