Inside Slant: The Pro Bowl 'draft'

Day 1 of the Pro Bowl draft is in the books. Each team began by building its roster from the inside out.

The Super Bowl isn't for two weeks, but the Pro Bowl will help to fill the void this week. Unlike previous seasons, the 2014 Pro Bowl isn't conference affiliated, so the roster selection will be unique.

The first-ever Pro Bowl draft was designed by the NFL to inject some fresh energy into the annual pro football all-star game. Without conferences to separate the teams, rosters were assembled by NFL legends Deion Sanders and Jerry Rice. Wednesday, Jan.

Andrew Luck became a top pick, again. The NFL Pro Bowl took on a different format for this year's game, allowing NFL legends Deion Sanders and Jerry Rice to pick their own squads instead of selecting players by 

KAPOLEI, Hawaii — NFL great Deion Sanders took quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Cam Newton with his first skill position picks in the Pro Bowl draft Wednesday, going for passers early before focusing on defense in building a team for one win. Jerry Rice