Steelers Land 2 On AFC Pro Bowl Roster

The NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles had a league-best eight players, including quarterback Jalen Hurts, selected for the first Pro Bowl Games. The league announced rosters for the NFC and AFC on Wednesday. Players from both conferences will compete in weeklong skills competitions culminated with a flag football game on Sunday, February 5, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The NFL eliminated its full-contact all-star game in September. Kansas City and Dallas each had seven players chosen for the Games. San Francisco and Baltimore are next with six. Only two teams – Jacksonville and Chicago – aren’t represented on the initial rosters. The Steelers will have at least two players on the AFC roster, safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and linebacker T.J Watt.  They also have four alternates; Cam Heyward, Alex Highsmith, Pat Friermuth and Derek Watt.