Wilson, Manning top picks in 2016 Pro Bowl Draft
The two 2016 Pro Bowl rosters are set ahead of Sunday's all-star contest.
Hall of Fame wide receivers Jerry Rice and Michael Irvin picked the squads during a televised event on Wednesday night.
Before the Pro Bowl Draft, Rice selected New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald as his team captains.
Irvin was assigned Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins and Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman as his team captains.
Here are both rosters:
Team Irvin
| Pick | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russell Wilson | Seahawks | QB |
| 2 | Julio Jones | Falcons | WR |
| 3 | Richard Sherman | Seahawks | CB |
| 4 | Ezekiel Ansah | Lions | DE |
| 5 | Michael Bennett | Seahawks | DE |
| 6 | A.J. Green | Bengals | WR |
| 7 | DeAndre Hopkins | Texans | WR |
| 8 | Todd Gurley | Rams | RB |
| 9 | Anthony Barr | Vikings | LB |
| 10 | Desmond Trufant | Falcons | CB |
| 11 | Allen Robinson | Jaguars | WR |
| 12 | Lavonte David | Buccaneers | LB |
| 13 | Tyler Eifert | Bengals | TE |
| 14 | Jameis Winston | Buccaneers | QB |
| 15 | Carlos Dunlap | Bengals | DE |
| 16 | Teddy Bridgewater | Vikings | QB |
| 17 | Delanie Walker | Titans | TE |
| 18 | Reshad Jones | Dolphins | S |
| 19 | Sean Lee | Cowboys | LB |
| 20 | Adam Jones | Bengals | CB |
| 21 | Latavius Murray | Raiders | RB |
| 22 | Malcolm Jenkins | Eagles | S |
| 23 | Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | Giants | CB |
| 24 | Harrison Smith | Vikings | S |
Team Rice
| Pick | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Manning | Giants | QB |
| 2 | Khalil Mack | Raiders | DE |
| 3 | Jarvis Landry | Dolphins | WR |
| 4 | Derek Carr | Raiders | QB |
| 5 | Amari Cooper | Raiders | WR |
| 6 | Marcus Peters | Chiefs | CB |
| 7 | Adrian Peterson | Vikings | RB |
| 8 | Tamba Hali | Chiefs | LB |
| 9 | Everson Griffen | Vikings | DE |
| 10 | Vontae Davis | Colts | CB |
| 11 | T.Y. Hilton | Colts | WR |
| 12 | Brent Grimes | Dolphins | CB |
| 13 | Doug Martin | Buccaneers | RB |
| 14 | Travis Kelce | Chiefs | TE |
| 15 | Eric Berry | Chiefs | S |
| 16 | Julius Peppers | Packers | LB |
| 17 | Cameron Jordan | Saints | DE |
| 18 | Tyrod Taylor | Bills | QB |
| 19 | Gary Barnidge | Browns | TE |
| 20 | Elvis Dumervil | Ravens | LB |
| 21 | Chris Ivory | Jets | RB |
| 22 | Jason Verrett | Chargers | CB |
| 23 | Mike Adams | Colts | S |
| 24 | Charles Woodson | Raiders | S |
Irvin and Rice also spent Tuesday picking the less glamorous positions, which included fullbacks, offensive tackles, guards, centers, defensive tackles, inside linebackers, kickers, punters, and special teamers.
Here are both their pre-selected picks:
Irvin's pre-selected picks
| Pick | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick DiMarco | Falcons | FB |
| 2 | Branden Albert | Dolphins | OT |
| 3 | Tyron Smith | Cowboys | OT |
| 4 | Andrew Whitworth | Bengals | OT |
| 5 | David DeCastro | Steelers | G |
| 6 | Zack Martin | Cowboys | G |
| 7 | Marshal Yanda | Ravens | G |
| 8 | Travis Frederick | Cowboys | C |
| 9 | Alex Mack | Browns | C |
| 10 | Calais Campbell | Cardinals | DT |
| 11 | Jurrell Casey | Titans | DT |
| 12 | NaVorro Bowman | 49ers | LB |
| 13 | Derrick Johnson | Chiefs | LB |
| 14 | Dan Bailey | Cowboys | K |
| 15 | Sam Koch | Ravens | P |
| 16 | Darren Sproles | Eagles | KR |
| 17 | Justin Bethel | Cardinals | ST |
Rice's pre-selected picks
| Pick | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kuhn | Packers | FB |
| 2 | Kyle Long | Bears | OT |
| 3 | Joe Staley | 49ers | OT |
| 4 | Joe Thomas | Browns | OT |
| 5 | Richie Incognito | Bills | G |
| 6 | Logan Mankins | Buccaneers | G |
| 7 | Josh Sitton | Packers | G |
| 8 | Nick Mangold | Jets | C |
| 9 | Eric Wood | Bills | C |
| 10 | Fletcher Cox | Eagles | DT |
| 11 | Gerald McCoy | Buccaneers | DT |
| 12 | Clay Matthews | Packers | LB |
| 13 | Bobby Wagner | Seahawks | LB |
| 14 | Josh Brown | Giants | K |
| 15 | Johnny Hekker | Rams | P |
| 16 | Tyler Lockett | Seahawks | KR |
| 17 | Cedric Peerman | Bengals | ST |