1992 Pro Bowl Explained

Type:pb
1992
Visitor:NFC
Home:AFC
Visitor Qtr1:7
Home Qtr1:7
Visitor Qtr2:7
Home Qtr2:5
Visitor Qtr3:0
Home Qtr3:0
Visitor Qtr4:7
Home Qtr4:3
Date:February 2, 1992
Stadium:Aloha Stadium
City:Honolulu, Hawaii
Visitor Coach:Wayne Fontes
Visitor Coach Team:Detroit Lions
Home Coach:Dan Reeves
Home Coach Team:Denver Broncos
Mvp:Michael Irvin
Mvpteam:Dallas Cowboys
Referee:Gerald Austin
Attendance:50,209
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

Offense

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Quarterback Jim Kelly, Buffalo John Elway, Denver
Warren Moon, Houston
Dan Marino, Miami
Ken O'Brien, N. Y. Jets
Running back Thurman Thomas, Buffalo Gaston Green, Denver
Marion Butts, San Diego
Fullback Christian Okoye, Kansas City John Williams, Seattle
Wide receiver Andre Reed, Buffalo
Haywood Jeffires, Houston
Mark Clayton, Miami
James Lofton, Buffalo
Tight end Marv Cook, New England Ethan Horton, L. A. Raiders
Offensive tackle Anthony Muñoz, Cincinnati
Bruce Armstrong, New England
Richmond Webb, Miami
Offensive guard Mike Munchak, Houston
Steve Wisniewski, L. A. Raiders
Jim Richter, Buffalo
Center Bruce Matthews, Houston Don Mosebar, L. A. Raiders

Defense

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Defensive end Greg Townsend, L. A. Raiders
William Fuller, Houston
Neil Smith, Kansas City
Defensive tackle Michael Dean Perry, Cleveland
Ray Childress, Houston
Cortez Kennedy, Seattle
Outside linebacker Cornelius Bennett, Buffalo
Derrick Thomas, Kansas City
Darryl Talley, Buffalo
Greg Lloyd, Pittsburgh
Inside linebacker Al Smith, Houston Karl Mecklenburg, Denver
Junior Seau, San Diego
Cornerback Cris Dishman, Houston
Gill Byrd, San Diego
Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh
Free safety Steve Atwater, Denver
Strong safety Ronnie Lott, L. A. Raiders Dennis Smith, Denver

Special teams

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Punter Jeff Gossett, L. A. Raiders
Placekicker Jeff Jaeger, L. A. Raiders
Kick returner Tim Brown, L. A. Raiders
Special teamer Steve Tasker, Buffalo

NFC roster

Offense

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Quarterback Mark Rypien, Washington Troy Aikman, Dallas
Chris Miller, Atlanta
Running back Barry Sanders, Detroit Earnest Byner, Washington
Emmitt Smith, Dallas
Fullback Neal Anderson, Chicago
Wide receiver Michael Irvin, Dallas
Jerry Rice, San Francisco
Gary Clark, Washington
Andre Rison, Atlanta
Tight end Jay Novacek, Dallas Steve Jordan, Minnesota
Offensive tackle Jim Lachey, Washington
Lomas Brown, Detroit
Chris Hinton, Atlanta
Offensive guard Randall McDaniel, Minnesota
Guy McIntyre, San Francisco
Mark Schlereth, Washington
Center Jay Hilgenberg, Chicago Bart Oates, N. Y. Giants

Defense

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Defensive end Reggie White, Philadelphia
Clyde Simmons, Philadelphia
Charles Mann, Washington
Defensive tackle Jerome Brown, Philadelphia
Jerry Ball, Detroit
Henry Thomas, Minnesota
Outside linebacker Pat Swilling, New Orleans
Seth Joyner, Philadelphia
Charles Haley, San Francisco
Rickey Jackson, New Orleans
Inside linebacker Mike Singletary, Chicago Sam Mills, New Orleans
Chris Spielman, Detroit
Vaughan Johnson, New Orleans
Cornerback Darrell Green, Washington
Deion Sanders, Atlanta
Eric Allen, Philadelphia
Free safety Bennie Blades, Detroit Mark Carrier, Chicago
Strong safety Tim McDonald, Phoenix Shaun Gayle, Chicago

Special teams

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Punter Rich Camarillo, Phoenix
Placekicker Chip Lohmiller, Washington
Kick returner Mel Gray, Detroit
Special teamer Bennie Thompson, New Orleans

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1992 Pro Bowl game book . NFL Game Statistics & Information . . PDF . January 31, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150203010429/http://www.nflgsis.com/1991/Post/05/51822/Gamebook.pdf . February 3, 2015 . live .
  2. Web site: Pro Bowl 1992 . Pro Bowl Online . January 30, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120128170844/http://probowlonline.com/pro-bowl-1992.php . 2012-01-28 . dead .
  3. News: Rypien wraps up winning season, passing for two TDs in Pro Bowl. January 31, 2012. The Blade. February 3, 1992. AP. 15, 16.
  4. Web site: NFL Pro Bowl history . . January 31, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110810235233/http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/10540742 . August 10, 2011 . live .