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KANSAS CITY QB LEADS VOTING BY FANS

Kansas City PATRICK MAHOMES, with 143,355 votes, leads all players in balloting for the 2021 Pro Bowl presented by .

Seattle quarterback (139,839 votes) ranks second overall, while Minnesota (131,875 votes), Kansas City tight (127,868 votes) and wide DEANDRE HOPKINS (127,039 votes) round out the top five.

Two of the top five vote-getters – Mahomes and Cook – are age 25 while six first- or second-year players currently lead their conference in votes received at their respective positions.

The STEELERS lead all clubs in total votes received. The , SEAHAWKS, BAY PACKERS and round out the current top five.

Fan voting for the 2021 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon will continue online and on web-enabled mobile phones at NFL.com/ProBowlVote until Thursday, December 17.

During the final two weeks of 2021 Pro Bowl voting – December 1-17 – fans will also be able to vote directly on . To cast such a vote, fans should tweet the first and last name of the player, the player’s official Twitter handle, or a hashtag including the player’s first and last name. All three of these methods must include the hashtag: #ProBowlVote. Voting via Twitter is in addition to the online ballot at NFL.com/ProBowlVote, which will be available throughout the entire voting period.

Roster selections are determined by the consensus votes of fans, players and coaches. Each group’s vote counts one- third toward determining the 88 All-Star players. NFL players and coaches will cast their votes on Friday, December 18.

The NFL is the only league that combines voting by fans, coaches and players to determine its All-Star teams. It was also the first professional to offer online all-star voting in 1995. The roster reveal will be aired on NFL Network in late December.

NFL PRO BOWL TOP-FIVE VOTE-GETTERS

POS. NAME TEAM VOTES QB Patrick Mahomes Kansas City Chiefs 143,355 QB Russell Wilson 139,839 RB Dalvin Cook 131,875 TE Travis Kelce Kansas City Chiefs 127,868 WR DeAndre Hopkins 127,039

NFL PRO BOWL MOST VOTES BY TEAM

TEAM Kansas City Chiefs Seattle Seahawks Buffalo Bills

AFC & NFC LEADING VOTE-GETTERS BY POSITION

POS. CONF. NAME, TEAM VOTES POS. CONF. NAME, TEAM VOTES QB AFC Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City 143,355 DE AFC , 95,374 QB NFC Russell Wilson, Seattle 139,839 DE NFC Brian Burns, Carolina 50,054 RB AFC , 126,799 DT AFC , Kansas City 54,987 RB NFC Dalvin Cook, Minnesota 131,875 DT NFC , Rams 83,143 FB AFC , Cleveland 50,640 OLB AFC T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh 69,924 FB NFC , 112,798 OLB NFC , 47,689 WR AFC , Buffalo 109,537 ILB AFC , 27,731 WR NFC DeAndre Hopkins, Arizona 127,039 ILB NFC , Tampa Bay 78,750 TE AFC Travis Kelce, Kansas City 127,868 CB AFC , 53,821 TE NFC T.J. Hockenson, 54,312 CB NFC , 31,053 T AFC Mekhi Becton, Jets 41,193 SS AFC , Kansas City 70,941 T NFC , Green Bay 82,172 SS NFC , Arizona 95,234 G AFC , Cleveland 58,977 FS AFC Justin Simmons, 74,568 G NFC , Tampa Bay 31,705 FS NFC , 42,722 C AFC David Andrews, 51,482 P AFC , 26,248 C NFC , 40,358 P NFC , 41,011 K AFC , 44,865 ST AFC Chris Board, Baltimore 40,379 K NFC , 75,673 ST NFC , Seattle 43,906 RS AFC Andre , Buffalo 50,847 LS AFC , Pittsburgh 48,869 RS NFC , Chicago 79,010 LS NFC Hunter Bradley, Green Bay 45,837 *Vote totals through Wednesday, November 25 at 8:00 AM ET

Contacts: Samantha Roth National League [email protected]

Sam Drexler [email protected]