NFL Pro Bowl rosters revealed: Tom Brady earns record 15th selection, Micah Parsons one of four rookies; Colts have league-high seven picks | NFL News

The Indianapolis Colts led the way with seven Pro Bowl selections when the rosters were announced Wednesday evening.

Included in the seven are running back Jonathan Taylor, one of the leading contenders for NFL Most Valuable Player, and standout linebacker Darius Leonard.

The Chiefs and Chargers had six selections each, including Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Los Angeles signal-caller Justin Herbert.

Five other teams have five representatives selected for the February 6 game in Las Vegas.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ contingent is led by quarterback Tom Brady, who set an NFL record with his 15th Pro Bowl nod, although tackle Tristan Wirfs is the team’s lone Pro Bowl starter.

Linebacker Micah Parsons, one of four rookies on the Pro Bowl rosters, highlights the Dallas Cowboys’ five Pro Bowl selections. Trevon Diggs, who leads the NFL with 10 interceptions, was also named a starter, as was veteran guard Zack Martin.

The Baltimore Ravens’ group includes quarterback Lamar Jackson and features one starter, tight end Mark Andrews.

Defensive end Myles Garrett highlights the Cleveland Browns’ quintet, which also includes starting guard Joel Bitonio.

The San Francisco 49ers have four starters among their five Pro Bowl picks in fullback Kyle Juszczyk, tackle Trent Williams, tight end George Kittle and defensive end Nick Bosa.

The starting quarterbacks for the NFC is the Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers. Herbert will be backed up on the AFC roster by Mahomes and Jackson, while Rodgers is joined on the NFC roster by Brady and the Arizona Cardinals’ Kyler Murray.

In addition to Parsons, the other rookies on the Pro Bowl teams are Cincinnati Bengals wideout Ja’Marr Chase, Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater and Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts. Chase and Slater are starters on the AFC squad.

The complete Pro Bowl rosters (*starter):

AFC OFFENSE

Quarterback

Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers*; Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs; Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens

Running back

Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts*; Nick Chubb, Cleveland Browns; Joe Mixon, Cincinnati Bengals

Wide receiver

Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs*; Ja’Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals*; Stefon Diggs, Buffalo Bills; Keenan Allen, Los Angeles Chargers

Tight end

Mark Andrews, Baltimore Ravens*; Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs

Offensive tackle

Rashawn Slater, Los Angeles Chargers*; Orlando Brown, Kansas City Chiefs*; Dion Dawkins, Buffalo Bills

Offensive guard

Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis Colts*; Joel Bitonio, Cleveland Browns*; Wyatt Teller, Cleveland Browns

Center

Corey Linsley, Los Angeles Chargers*; Ryan Kelly, Indianapolis Colts

Fullback

Patrick Ricard, Baltimore Ravens

AFC DEFENSE

Defensive end

Myles Garrett, Cleveland Browns*; Maxx Crosby, Las Vegas Raiders*; Trey Hendrickson, Cincinnati Bengals

Interior linemen

DeForest Buckner, Indianapolis Colts*; Chris Jones, Kansas City Chiefs*; Cameron Heyward, Pittsburgh Steelers

Outside linebacker

T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh Steelers*; Joey Bosa, Los Angeles Chargers*; Matt Judon, New England Patriots

Inside/middle linebacker

Darius Leonard, Indianapolis Colts*; Denzel Perryman, Las Vegas Raiders

Cornerback

J.C. Jackson, New England Patriots*; Xavien Howard, Miami Dolphins*; Denzel Ward, Cleveland Browns; Kenny Moore II, Indianapolis Colts

Free safety

Kevin Byard, Tennessee Titans*

Strong safety

Derwin James, Los Angeles Chargers*; Tyrann Mathieu, Kansas City Chiefs

AFC SPECIAL TEAMS

Long snapper

Luke Rhodes, Indianapolis Colts*

Punter

A.J. Cole, Las Vegas Raiders*

Placekicker

Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens

Return specialist

Devin Duvernay, Baltimore Ravens

Special teamer

Matthew Slater, New England Patriots

NFC OFFENSE

Quarterback

Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers*; Tom Brady, Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals

Running back

Dalvin Cook, Minnesota Vikings*; James Conner, Arizona Cardinals; Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints

Wide receiver

Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams*; Davante Adams, Green Bay Packers*; Justin

Jefferson, Minnesota Vikings; Deebo Samuel, San Francisco 49ers

Tight end

George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers*; Kyle Pitts, Atlanta Falcons

Offensive tackle

Trent Williams, San Francisco 49ers*; Tristan Wirfs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers*; Tyron Smith, Dallas Cowboys

Offensive guard

Zack Martin, Dallas Cowboys*; Brandon Scherff, Washington Football Team*; Ali Marpet, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Center

Jason Kelce, Philadelphia Eagles*; Ryan Jensen, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Fullback

Kyle Juszczyk, San Francisco 49ers*

NFC DEFENSE

Defensive end

Nick Bosa, San Francisco 49ers*; Brian Burns, Carolina Panthers*; Cameron Jordan, New Orleans Saints

Interior linemen

Aaron Donald, Los Angeles Rams*; Jonathan Allen, Washington Football Team*; Kenny Clark, Green Bay Packers

Outside linebacker

Chandler Jones, Arizona Cardinals*; Robert Quinn, Chicago Bears*; Shaquil Barrett, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Inside/middle linebacker

Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys*; Bobby Wagner, Seattle Seahawks

Cornerback

Trevon Diggs , Dallas Cowboys*; Jalen Ramsey, Los Angeles Rams*; Darius Slay, Philadelphia Eagles; Marshon Lattimore, New Orleans Saints

Free safety

Quandre Diggs, Seattle Seahawks*

Strong safety

Budda Baker, Arizona Cardinals*; Harrison Smith, Minnesota Vikings

NFC SPECIAL TEAMS

Long snapper

Josh Harris, Atlanta Falcons*

Punter

Bryan Anger, Dallas Cowboys*

Placekicker

Matt Gay, Los Angeles Rams*

Return specialist

Jakeem Grant, Chicago Bears*

Special teamer

J.T. Gray, New Orleans Saints*