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The 2008 AFC-NFC Pro Bowl, the NFL Pro Bowl in 2008 will be played at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii on February 10, 2008. The game will be televised in the United States by the Fox television network.
The starting rosters for the game were released on December 18 2007, with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady starting for the AFC and the Green Bay Packers' Brett Favre for the NFC. Notable Pro Bowl selections include the late Sean Taylor. The Dallas Cowboys had eleven players named to the pro bowl roster, the most of any team. Six teams, including the entire NFC South, had no players named.
AFC roster
Offense
| Position: | Starters: | Reserves: |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 12 Tom Brady, New England | 18 Peyton Manning, Indianapolis 7 Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh |
| Running back | 21 LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego | 29 Joseph Addai, Indianapolis 28 *Fred Taylor, Jacksonville 39 Willie Parker, Pittsburgh (injured) |
| Fullback | 41 Lorenzo Neal, San Diego | |
| Wide receiver | 81 Randy Moss, New England 87 Reggie Wayne, Indianapolis |
17 Braylon Edwards, Cleveland 84 T. J. Houshmandzadeh, Cincinnati |
| Tight end | 85 Antonio Gates, San Diego | 88 Tony Gonzalez, Kansas City |
| Offensive tackle | 72 Matt Light, New England 71 Jason Peters, Buffalo |
75 Jonathan Ogden, Baltimore |
| Offensive guard | 66 Alan Faneca, Pittsburgh 70 Logan Mankins, New England |
68 Kris Dielman, San Diego |
| Center | 63 Jeff Saturday, Indianapolis | 67 Dan Koppen, New England |
Defense
| Position: | Starters: | Reserves: |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive end | 69 Jared Allen, Kansas City 93 Kyle Vanden Bosch, Tennessee |
99 Jason Taylor, Miami |
| Defensive tackle | 92 Albert Haynesworth, Tennessee 75 Vince Wilfork, New England |
76 Jamal Williams, San Diego |
| Outside linebacker | 92 James Harrison, Pittsburgh 50 Mike Vrabel, New England |
56 Shawne Merriman, San Diego |
| Inside linebacker | 59 DeMeco Ryans, Houston | 52 Ray Lewis, Baltimore |
| Cornerback | 24 Champ Bailey, Denver 22 Asante Samuel, New England |
31 Antonio Cromartie, San Diego |
| Free safety | 20 Ed Reed, Baltimore | |
| Strong safety | 21 Bob Sanders, Indianapolis | 43 Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh |
Special teams
| Position: | Player: |
|---|---|
| Punter | 9 Shane Lechler, Oakland |
| Placekicker | 2 Rob Bironas, Tennessee |
| Kick returner | 16 Joshua Cribbs, Cleveland |
| Special teamer | 81 Kassim Osgood, San Diego |
NFC roster
Offense
| Position: | Starters: | Reserves: |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 4 Brett Favre, Green Bay | 9 Tony Romo, Dallas 8 Matt Hasselbeck, Seattle |
| Running back | 28 Adrian Peterson, Minnesota | 24 Marion Barber, Dallas 36 Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia |
| Fullback | 49 Tony Richardson, Minnesota | |
| Wide receiver | 11 Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona 81 Terrell Owens, Dallas |
80 Donald Driver, Green Bay 81 Torry Holt, St. Louis |
| Tight end | 82 Jason Witten, Dallas | 47 Chris Cooley, Washington |
| Offensive tackle | 76 Flozell Adams, Dallas 71 Walter Jones, Seattle |
60 Chris Samuels, Washington |
| Offensive guard | 70 Leonard Davis, Dallas 76 Steve Hutchinson, Minnesota |
73 Shawn Andrews, Philadelphia |
| Center | 65 Andre Gurode, Dallas | 78 Matt Birk, Minnesota |
Defense
| Position: | Starters: | Reserves: |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive ends | 74 Aaron Kampman, Green Bay 97 Patrick Kerney, Seattle |
72 Osi Umenyiora, New York |
| Defensive tackles | 93 Kevin Williams, Minnesota 94 Pat Williams, Minnesota |
91 Tommie Harris, Chicago |
| Outside linebacker | 59 Julian Peterson, Seattle 94 DeMarcus Ware, Dallas |
55 Lance Briggs, Chicago |
| Inside linebacker | 51 Lofa Tatupu, Seattle | 52 Patrick Willis, San Francisco |
| Cornerback | 31 Al Harris, Green Bay 23 Marcus Trufant, Seattle |
41 Terence Newman, Dallas |
| Free safety | 21 Sean Taylor, Washington (deceased) | 26 Ken Hamlin, Dallas |
| Strong safety | 42 Darren Sharper, Minnesota |
Special teams
| Position: | Player: |
|---|---|
| Punter | 4 Andy Lee, San Francisco |
| Placekicker | 6 Nick Folk, Dallas |
| Kick returner | 23 Devin Hester, Chicago |
| Special teamer | 94 Brendon Ayanbadejo, Chicago |
- *injury replacement
Number of Selections by team
11 Selections
8 Selections
7 Selections
6 Selections
5 Selections
4 Selections
3 Selections
2 Selections
1 Selection
- Arizona Cardinals
- Buffalo Bills
- Cincinnati Bengals
- Denver Broncos
- Houston Texans
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- Miami Dolphins
- New York Giants
- Oakland Raiders
- St. Louis Rams
No Selections
- Atlanta Falcons
- Carolina Panthers
- Detroit Lions
- New Orleans Saints
- New York Jets
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers