1992 Pro Bowl
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| Date | February 2, 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Stadium | Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, Hawaii | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Michael Irvin (Dallas Cowboys) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Gerald Austin | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 50,209 | ||||||||||||||||||
| TV in the United States | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann & Chris Berman | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1992 Pro Bowl was the NFL's 42nd annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1991 season. The game was played on Sunday, February 2, 1992, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii before a crowd of 50,209.[1] The final score was NFC 21, AFC 15.[2][3]
Dan Reeves of the Denver Broncos led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by Detroit Lions head coach Wayne Fontes.[2] The referee was Gerald Austin.[1]
Michael Irvin of the Dallas Cowboys was the game's MVP. Players on the winning NFC team received $10,000 apiece while the AFC participants each took home $5,000.[4]
AFC roster
[edit]Offense
[edit]| Position | Starter(s) | Reserve(s) |
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| Quarterback | 12 Jim Kelly, Buffalo | 7 John Elway, Denver 1 Warren Moon, Houston 13 Dan Marino, Miami 7 Ken O'Brien, N. Y. Jets |
| Running back | 34 Thurman Thomas, Buffalo | 28 Gaston Green, Denver 35 Marion Butts, San Diego |
| Fullback | 35 Christian Okoye, Kansas City | 32 John Williams, Seattle |
| Wide receiver | 83 Andre Reed, Buffalo 84 Haywood Jeffires, Houston |
83 Mark Clayton, Miami 80 James Lofton, Buffalo |
| Tight end | 85 Marv Cook, New England | 88 Ethan Horton, L. A. Raiders |
| Offensive tackle | 78 Anthony Muñoz, Cincinnati 78 Bruce Armstrong, New England |
78 Richmond Webb, Miami |
| Offensive guard | 63 Mike Munchak, Houston 76 Steve Wisniewski, L. A. Raiders |
51 Jim Richter, Buffalo |
| Center | 74 Bruce Matthews, Houston | 72 Don Mosebar, L. A. Raiders |
Defense
[edit]| Position | Starter(s) | Reserve(s) |
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| Defensive end | 93 Greg Townsend, L. A. Raiders 95 William Fuller, Houston |
90 Neil Smith, Kansas City |
| Defensive tackle | 92 Michael Dean Perry, Cleveland 79 Ray Childress, Houston |
96 Cortez Kennedy, Seattle |
| Outside linebacker | 97 Cornelius Bennett, Buffalo 58 Derrick Thomas, Kansas City |
56 Darryl Talley, Buffalo 95 Greg Lloyd, Pittsburgh |
| Inside linebacker | 54 Al Smith, Houston | 77 Karl Mecklenburg, Denver 55 Junior Seau, San Diego |
| Cornerback | 28 Cris Dishman, Houston 22 Gill Byrd, San Diego |
26 Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh |
| Free safety | 27 Steve Atwater, Denver | |
| Strong safety | 42 Ronnie Lott, L. A. Raiders | 49 Dennis Smith, Denver |
Special teams
[edit]| Position | Starter(s) | Reserve(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Punter | 7 Jeff Gossett, L. A. Raiders | |
| Placekicker | 18 Jeff Jaeger, L. A. Raiders | |
| Kick returner | 81 Tim Brown, L. A. Raiders | |
| Special teamer | 89 Steve Tasker, Buffalo |
NFC roster
[edit]Offense
[edit]| Position | Starter(s) | Reserve(s) |
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| Quarterback | 11 Mark Rypien, Washington | 8 Troy Aikman, Dallas 12 Chris Miller, Atlanta |
| Running back | 20 Barry Sanders, Detroit | 21 Earnest Byner, Washington 22 Emmitt Smith, Dallas |
| Fullback | 35 Neal Anderson, Chicago | |
| Wide receiver | 88 Michael Irvin, Dallas 80 Jerry Rice, San Francisco |
84 Gary Clark, Washington 80 Andre Rison, Atlanta |
| Tight end | 84 Jay Novacek, Dallas | 83 Steve Jordan, Minnesota |
| Offensive tackle | 79 Jim Lachey, Washington 75 Lomas Brown, Detroit |
75 Chris Hinton, Atlanta |
| Offensive guard | 64 Randall McDaniel, Minnesota 62 Guy McIntyre, San Francisco |
69 Mark Schlereth, Washington |
| Center | 63 Jay Hilgenberg, Chicago | 65 Bart Oates, N. Y. Giants |
Defense
[edit]| Position | Starter(s) | Reserve(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive end | 92 Reggie White, Philadelphia 96 Clyde Simmons, Philadelphia |
71 Charles Mann, Washington |
| Defensive tackle | 99 Jerome Brown, Philadelphia 93 Jerry Ball, Detroit |
97 Henry Thomas, Minnesota |
| Outside linebacker | 56 Pat Swilling, New Orleans 59 Seth Joyner, Philadelphia |
94 Charles Haley, San Francisco 57 Rickey Jackson, New Orleans |
| Inside linebacker | 50 Mike Singletary, Chicago | 51 Sam Mills, New Orleans 54 Chris Spielman, Detroit 53 Vaughan Johnson, New Orleans |
| Cornerback | 28 Darrell Green, Washington 21 Deion Sanders, Atlanta |
21 Eric Allen, Philadelphia |
| Free safety | 36 Bennie Blades, Detroit | 20 Mark Carrier, Chicago |
| Strong safety | 46 Tim McDonald, Phoenix | 23 Shaun Gayle, Chicago |
Special teams
[edit]| Position | Starter(s) | Reserve(s) |
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| Punter | 3 Rich Camarillo, Phoenix | |
| Placekicker | 8 Chip Lohmiller, Washington | |
| Kick returner | 23 Mel Gray, Detroit | |
| Special teamer | 37 Bennie Thompson, New Orleans |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "1992 Pro Bowl game book" (PDF). NFL Game Statistics & Information. National Football League. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ a b "Pro Bowl 1992". Pro Bowl Online. Archived from the original on January 28, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
- ^ "Rypien wraps up winning season, passing for two TDs in Pro Bowl". The Blade. AP. February 3, 1992. pp. 15, 16. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ "NFL Pro Bowl history". CBSSports.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
External links
[edit]- "1992 Pro Bowl players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.