2014 Pro Bowl Players Announced

The rosters for the 2014 Pro Bowl have been announced, and several players were surprisingly absent.

The NFL named its 2014 Pro Bowlers on Friday night, with the honorees chosen by a mix of votes from fans, fellow players and coaches. The actual rosters for the game (Jan. 26 in Hawaii) will not be determined until Jan.

The NFL announced the Pro Bowl rosters on Friday night.

The 2014 Pro Bowl voters awarded the San Francisco 49ers with an NFL-leading eight selections to football's annual all-star showcase. Team captains Justin Smith and Patrick Willis lead a group that also features NaVorro Bowman, Ahmad Brooks, Vernon 

Peyton Manning headlines the AFC Pro Bowl picks with his 13th career selection. Tom Brady and Jamaal Charles were among the players chosen.