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1986 Pro Bowl

National Football League all-star game

Field	Value
type	pb
name	1986
image	1986 Pro Bowl logo.gif
visitor	NFC
home	AFC
visitor_qtr1	0
home_qtr1	7
visitor_qtr2	7
home_qtr2	17
visitor_qtr3	7
home_qtr3	0
visitor_qtr4	14
home_qtr4	0
date	February 2, 1986
stadium	Aloha Stadium
city	Honolulu, Hawaii
visitor_coach	John Robinson
visitor_coach_team	[Los Angeles Rams](1985-los-angeles-rams-season)
home_coach	Don Shula
home_coach_team	[Miami Dolphins](1985-miami-dolphins-season)
MVP	Phil Simms
MVPteam	[New York Giants](1985-new-york-giants-season)
referee	Bob McElwee
attendance	50,101
network	ABC
announcers	Frank Gifford, O. J. Simpson, Joe Namath & Tim Brant

The 1986 Pro Bowl was the NFL's 36th annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1985 season. The game was played on Sunday, February 2, 1986, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii before a crowd of 50,101. The final score was NFC 28, AFC 24.

Don Shula of the Miami Dolphins led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by Los Angeles Rams head coach John Robinson. The referee was Bob McElwee.

Phil Simms of the New York Giants was named the game's MVP.

AFC roster

The players representing the AFC were:

Offense

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)
Quarterback	13 Dan Marino, Miami	7 Ken O'Brien, N. Y. Jets
14 Dan Fouts, San Diego
Running back	32 Marcus Allen, L. A. Raiders	34 Kevin Mack, Cleveland
24 Freeman McNeil, N. Y. Jets
Fullback	32 Craig James, New England
Wide receiver	83 Louis Lipps, Pittsburgh
80 Steve Largent, Seattle	83 Mark Clayton, Miami
89 Wes Chandler, San Diego
Tight end	82 Ozzie Newsome, Cleveland	46 Todd Christensen, L. A. Raiders
Offensive tackle	78 Anthony Muñoz, Cincinnati
75 Chris Hinton, Indianapolis	76 Brian Holloway, New England
Offensive guard	73 John Hannah, New England
61 Roy Foster, Miami	63 Mike Munchak, Houston
Center	57 Dwight Stephenson, Miami	52 Mike Webster, Pittsburgh

Defense

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)
Defensive end	74 Howie Long, L. A. Raiders
99 Mark Gastineau, N. Y. Jets	75 Rulon Jones, Denver
Defensive tackle	73 Joe Klecko, New York Jets	79 Bob Golic, Cleveland
Outside linebacker	56 Andre Tippett, New England
56 Chip Banks, Cleveland	57 Clay Matthews, Cleveland
59 Mike Merriweather, Pittsburgh
Inside linebacker	77 Karl Mecklenburg, Denver
56 Lance Mehl, N. Y. Jets	57 Steve Nelson, New England
50 Fredd Young, Seattle Seahawks
Cornerback	22 Mike Haynes, L. A. Raiders
26 Raymond Clayborn, New England	20 Louis Wright, Denver
Free safety	20 Deron Cherry, Kansas City	31 Fred Marion, New England
Strong safety	45 Kenny Easley, Seattle	49 Dennis Smith, Denver

Special teams

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)
Punter	3 Rohn Stark, Indianapolis
Placekicker	1 Gary Anderson, Pittsburgh
Kick returner	80 Irving Fryar, New England

NFC roster

The players representing the NFC were:

Offense

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)
Quarterback	16 Joe Montana, San Francisco	11 Phil Simms, N. Y. Giants
9 Jim McMahon, Chicago
Running back	34 Walter Payton, Chicago	20 Joe Morris, N. Y. Giants
42 Gerald Riggs, Atlanta
Fullback	33 Roger Craig, San Francisco
Wide receiver	82 Mike Quick, Philadelphia
81 Art Monk, Washington	80 James Lofton, Green Bay
80 Tony Hill, Dallas
Tight end	84 Doug Cosbie, Dallas	88 Jimmie Giles, Tampa Bay
Offensive tackle	74 Jimbo Covert, Chicago
78 Jackie Slater, Los Angeles Rams	66 Joe Jacoby, Washington
Offensive guard	68 Russ Grimm, Washington
60 Dennis Harrah, Los Angeles Rams	72 Kent Hill, Los Angeles Rams
Center	63 Jay Hilgenberg, Chicago	56 Fred Quillan, San Francisco
56 Doug Smith, Los Angeles Rams

Defense

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)
Defensive end	95 Richard Dent, Chicago
70 Leonard Marshall, N. Y. Giants	99 Dan Hampton, Chicago
Defensive tackle	54 Randy White, Dallas	95 Michael Carter, San Francisco
Outside linebacker	56 Lawrence Taylor, N. Y. Giants
55 Otis Wilson, Chicago	57 Rickey Jackson, New Orleans
Inside linebacker	50 Mike Singletary, Chicago
54 E. J. Junior, St. Louis	53 Harry Carson, N. Y. Giants
50 Jim Collins, L. A. Rams
Cornerback	21 Eric Wright, San Francisco
24 Everson Walls, Dallas	47 LeRoy Irvin, L. A. Rams
27 Gary Green, L. A. Rams
Free safety	48 Wes Hopkins, Philadelphia
Strong safety	22 Dave Duerson, Chicago	47 Joey Browner, Minnesota
27 Carlton Williamson, San Francisco

Special teams

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)
Punter	3 Dale Hatcher, L. A. Rams
Placekicker	7 Morten Andersen, New Orleans
Kick returner	89 Ron Brown, L. A. Rams

References

"1986 Pro Bowl game book". [[National Football League]].
(February 3, 1986). "Giants' Simms rallies NFC to 28–24 Pro Bowl victory". [[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]].
(February 1, 1986). "Patriots drug use is discussed at Pro Bowl". [[Lodi News-Sentinel]].
"NFL Pro Bowl history". [[CBSSports.com]].
"1986 Pro Bowl players". [[Pro-Football-Reference.com]].

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