1991 Pro Bowl
{{Short description|National Football League all-star game}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox Pro Bowl
|type=pb
|name=1991
|image=1991 Pro Bowl logo.gif
|visitor=AFC
|home=NFC
|visitor_qtr1=3
|home_qtr1=0
|visitor_qtr2=0
|home_qtr2=7
|visitor_qtr3=3
|home_qtr3=7
|visitor_qtr4=17
|home_qtr4=7
|date=February 3, 1991
|stadium=Aloha Stadium
|city=Honolulu, Hawaii
|visitor_coach=Art Shell
|visitor_coach_team=Los Angeles Raiders
|home_coach=George Seifert
|home_coach_team=San Francisco 49ers
|MVP=Jim Kelly
|MVPteam=Buffalo Bills
|anthem=
|coin_toss=
|halftime=
|referee=Gordon McCarter
|attendance=50,345
|network=ESPN
|announcers=Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann & Chris Berman
}}
The 1991 Pro Bowl was the NFL's 41st annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1990 season. The game was played on Sunday, February 3, 1991, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii before a crowd of 50,345.{{cite web|title=1991 Pro Bowl game book |url=http://www.nflgsis.com/1990/Post/05/53365/Gamebook.pdf |work=NFL Game Statistics & Information |publisher=National Football League |format=PDF |access-date=January 31, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202182219/http://www.nflgsis.com/1990/Post/05/53365/Gamebook.pdf |archive-date=February 2, 2016 |url-status=live}} The final score was AFC 23, NFC 21 with Morten Andersen's field goal attempt being blocked by Jeff Cross as time expired to seal an AFC victory.{{cite news|title=Kelly lands on right side in Pro Bowl|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8FNSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=rzYNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3195%2C3427400|access-date=January 31, 2012|newspaper=The News and Courier (Charleston, South Carolina)|date=February 4, 1991|agency=AP|page=4B}}{{cite web |title=Pro Bowl 1991 |url=http://www.probowlonline.com/pro-bowl-1991.php |publisher=Pro Bowl Online |access-date=January 30, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309232652/http://www.probowlonline.com/pro-bowl-1991.php |archive-date=2012-03-09 |url-status=dead}}
Art Shell of the Los Angeles Raiders led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by San Francisco 49ers head coach George Seifert.{{cite news|title=10 Bills, 7 Giants meet in Pro Bowl|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mg0zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=l_ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2410,863943&hl=en|access-date=January 31, 2012|newspaper=The Spokesman-Review|date=February 2, 1991|agency=AP|page=B6}} The referee was Gordon McCarter.
Quarterback Jim Kelly of the Buffalo Bills was named the game's Most Valuable Player. Players on the winning AFC team received $10,000 apiece while the NFC participants each took home $5,000.{{cite web|title=NFL Pro Bowl history |url=http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/10540742 |publisher=CBSSports.com |access-date=January 31, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810235233/http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/10540742 |archive-date=August 10, 2011 |url-status=live}}
AFC roster
=Offense=
| class="wikitable" width=75%
!width=10%|Position !width=30%|Starter(s) !width=30%|Reserve(s) |
| align=center|Quarterback
|{{Small| 1}} Warren Moon, Houston |
| align=center|Running back
|{{Small|34}} Thurman Thomas, Buffalo |{{Small|35}} Marion Butts, San Diego |
| align=center|Fullback
|{{Small|35}} John Williams, Seattle | |
| align=center|Wide receiver
|{{Small|83}} Andre Reed, Buffalo |{{Small|81}} Ernest Givens, Houston |
| align=center|Tight end
|{{Small|82}} Rodney Holman, Cincinnati |{{Small|80}} Ferrell Edmunds, Miami |
| align=center|Offensive tackle
|{{Small|78}} Anthony Muñoz, Cincinnati |{{Small|69}} Will Wolford, Buffalo |
| align=center|Offensive guard
|{{Small|63}} Mike Munchak, Houston |{{Small|76}} Steve Wisniewski, L. A. Raiders |
| align=center|Center
|{{Small|67}} Kent Hull, Buffalo |{{Small|72}} Don Mosebar, L. A. Raiders |
=Defense=
| class="wikitable" width=75%
!width=10%|Position !width=30%|Starter(s) !width=30%|Reserve(s) |
| align=center|Defensive end
|{{Small|93}} Greg Townsend, L. A. Raiders |{{Small|91}} Jeff Cross, Miami |
| align=center|Defensive tackle
|{{Small|92}} Michael Dean Perry, Cleveland |{{Small|79}} Ray Childress, Houston |
| align=center|Outside linebacker
|{{Small|91}} Leslie O'Neal, San Diego |{{Small|56}} Darryl Talley, Buffalo |
| align=center|Inside linebacker
|{{Small|58}} Shane Conlan, Buffalo |{{Small|97}} Cornelius Bennett, Buffalo |
| align=center|Cornerback
|{{Small|29}} Albert Lewis, Kansas City |{{Small|31}} Kevin Ross, Kansas City |
| align=center|Free safety
|{{Small|27}} Steve Atwater, Denver | |
| align=center|Strong safety
|{{Small|33}} David Fulcher, Cincinnati |{{Small|49}} Dennis Smith, Denver |
=Special teams=
| class="wikitable" width=75%
!width=10%|Position !width=30%|Starter(s) !width=30%|Reserve(s) |
| align=center|Punter
|{{Small| 3}} Rohn Stark, Indianapolis | |
| align=center|Placekicker
|{{Small| 7}} Nick Lowery, Kansas City | |
| align=center|Kick returner
|{{Small|88}} Clarence Verdin, Indianapolis | |
| align=center|Special teamer
|{{Small|89}} Steve Tasker, Buffalo | |
NFC roster
=Offense=
=Defense=
=Special teams=
| class="wikitable" width=75%
!width=10%|Position !width=30%|Starter(s) !width=30%|Reserve(s) |
| align=center|Punter
|{{Small| 5}} Sean Landeta, N. Y. Giants | |
| align=center|Placekicker
|{{Small| 7}} Morten Anderson, New Orleans | |
| align=center|Kick returner
|{{Small|23}} Mel Gray, Detroit | |
| align=center|Special teamer
|{{Small|21}} Reyna Thompson, N. Y. Giants | |
References
{{Reflist|40em}}
External links
- {{cite web|title=1991 Pro Bowl players |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/probowl.htm |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=January 31, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120104053029/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/probowl.htm |archive-date=January 4, 2012 |url-status=live}}
{{1990 NFL season by team}}
{{Pro Bowl}}
Category:American football competitions in Honolulu