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1997 Pro Bowl

National Football League all-star game

Field	Value
type	pb
name	1997
image	File:1997 Pro Bowl logo.gif
visitor	AFC
home	NFC
visitor_qtr1	0
home_qtr1	9
visitor_qtr2	3
home_qtr2	0
visitor_qtr3	7
home_qtr3	6
visitor_qtr4	13
home_qtr4	8
visitor_qtr5	3
home_qtr5	0
date	February 2, 1997
stadium	Aloha Stadium
city	Honolulu, Hawaii
visitor_coach	Tom Coughlin
visitor_coach_team	[Jacksonville Jaguars](1996-jacksonville-jaguars-season)
home_coach	Dom Capers
home_coach_team	[Carolina Panthers](1996-carolina-panthers-season)
MVP	Mark Brunell
MVPteam	[Jacksonville Jaguars](1996-jacksonville-jaguars-season)
referee	Larry Nemmers
attendance	50,031
network	ABC
announcers	Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, Dan Dierdorf, Lynn Swann and Lesley Visser

The 1997 Pro Bowl was the NFL's all-star game for the 1996 season. The game was played on February 2, 1997, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. The final score was AFC 26, NFC 23. Mark Brunell of the Jacksonville Jaguars was the game's MVP. In the game, Brunell threw for 236 yards. He connected with the Oakland Raiders Tim Brown for an 80-yard touchdown to tie the game at 23 with only 44 seconds to go.

The referee was Larry Nemmers.

To date, this is the most recent Pro Bowl that went to overtime.

Roster

Names in Bold indicate starters AFC (American Football Conference) Roster

Head coach

Tom Coughlin – Jacksonville

Drew Bledsoe – New England

Mark Brunell – Jacksonville

John Elway – Denver

Vinny Testaverde – Baltimore

Jerome Bettis – Pittsburgh

Terrell Davis – Denver

Curtis Martin – New England

Kimble Anders – Kansas City

Carl Pickens – Cincinnati

Tony Martin – San Diego

Keenan McCardell – Jacksonville

Tim Brown – Oakland

Shannon Sharpe – Denver

Ben Coates – New England

Richmond Webb - Miami

Bruce Matthews – Houston

Dermontti Dawson – Pittsburgh

Will Shields – Kansas City

Bruce Armstrong – New England

Tony Boselli – Jacksonville

Ruben Brown – Buffalo

Tom Nalen – Denver

Chester McGlockton – Oakland

Michael Sinclair – Seattle

Cortez Kennedy - Seattle

Alfred Williams - Denver

Bruce Smith – Buffalo

Bryce Paup – Buffalo

Ted Washington – Buffalo

Derrick Thomas – Kansas City

Junior Seau – San Diego

Chad Brown – Pittsburgh

Levon Kirkland – Pittsburgh

Chris Slade – New England

Rod Woodson – Pittsburgh

Carnell Lake– Pittsburgh

Eric Turner - Baltimore

Ashley Ambrose – Cincinnati

Dale Carter – Kansas City

Steve Atwater – Denver

Blaine Bishop – Houston

Cary Blanchard – Indianapolis

Chris Gardocki – Indianapolis

NFC (National Football Conference) Roster

Head coach

Dom Capers – Carolina

Brett Favre – Green Bay

Kerry Collins – Carolina

Gus Frerotte – Washington

Steve Young – San Francisco

Troy Aikman – Dallas

Terry Allen – Washington

Barry Sanders – Detroit

Ricky Watters – Philadelphia

Larry Centers – Arizona

Herman Moore – Detroit

Isaac Bruce – St. Louis

Cris Carter – Minnesota

Irving Fryar – Philadelphia

Rob Moore – Arizona

Michael Bates – Carolina

Wesley Walls – Carolina

Keith Jackson – Green Bay

Erik Williams – Dallas

Randall McDaniel – Minnesota

Kevin Glover – Detroit

Larry Allen – Dallas

William Roaf – New Orleans

Reggie White – Green Bay

John Randle – Minnesota

Bryant Young – San Francisco

Tony Tolbert - Dallas

Warren Sapp – Tampa Bay

Michael Strahan – New York Giants

Chris Doleman – San Francisco

Sam Mills – Carolina

Kevin Greene – Carolina

Lamar Lathon – Carolina

Jessie Armstead – New York Giants

Derrick Brooks – Tampa Bay

Hardy Nickerson – Tampa Bay

Ken Harvey – Washington

Eric Davis – Carolina

LeRoy Butler - Green Bay

Aeneas Williams – Arizona

Merton Hanks – San Francisco

Darren Woodson – Dallas

Deion Sanders – Dallas

Darrell Green – Washington

John Kasay – Carolina

Matt Turk – Washington

References

(February 3, 1997). "AFC finally gets its kicks". [[Tampa Bay Times]].
"1996 NFL Pro Bowlers". [[Pro-Football-Reference.com]].

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