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1988 NFL Pro Bowlers

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Super Bowl Champion: San Francisco 49ers

AP MVP: Boomer Esiason

AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: John Stephens

AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Erik McMillan

AP Offensive Player of the Year: Roger Craig

AP Defensive Player of the Year: Mike Singletary

Passing Leader: Dan Marino, 4434 Yds

Rushing Leader: Eric Dickerson, 1659 Yds

Receiving Leader: Henry Ellard, 1414 Yds

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Pro Bowlers

% indicates player did not play, + indicates player was a replacement selection

Pro Bowlers Table
Pos	Player	Conf	Tm	Age	Yrs	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Solo	Sk	Int	All-pro teams
SS	Joey Browner	NFC	MIN	28	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
LDE	Reggie White	NFC	PHI	27	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	133	18.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
RB	Eric Dickerson	AFC	IND	28	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	388	1659	14	36	377	1	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
LCB	Frank Minnifield	AFC	CLE	28	4	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
LT	Anthony Munoz	AFC	CIN	30	8	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
QB	Boomer Esiason	AFC	CIN	27	4	16	16	223	388	3572	28	14	43	248	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
MLB	Mike Singletary	NFC	CHI	30	7	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
C	Jay Hilgenberg	NFC	CHI	29	7	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
RB	Roger Craig	NFC	SFO	28	5	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	310	1502	9	76	534	1	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
RDE	Bruce Smith	AFC	BUF	25	3	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	56	11.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
LOLB	Cornelius Bennett	AFC	BUF	23	1	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	103	9.5	2	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
RG	Bruce Matthews	AFC	HOU	27	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
TE	Keith Jackson	NFC	PHI	23	Rook	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	81	869	6	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
FS	Deron Cherry	AFC	KAN	29	7	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
ROLB	Lawrence Taylor	NFC	NYG	29	7	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.5	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
WR	Jerry Rice	NFC	SFO	26	3	16	16	1	3	14	0	1	13	107	1	64	1306	9	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
RCB	Carl Lee	NFC	MIN	27	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	0.0	8	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
LG	Tom Newberry	NFC	RAM	26	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
WR	Henry Ellard	NFC	RAM	27	5	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	86	1414	10	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
NT	Tim Krumrie	AFC	CIN	28	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	152	3.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
P	Mike Horan	AFC	DEN	29	4	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, SN: 1st Tm
LILB	Shane Conlan	AFC	BUF	24	1	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	84	1.5	1	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, FW: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
K	Scott Norwood	AFC	BUF	28	3	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm
WR	John Taylor	NFC	SFO	26	1	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	325	2	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., FW: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
WR	Tim Brown	AFC	RAI	22	Rook	16	9	0	0	0	0	0	14	50	1	43	725	5	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., FW: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm, SN: 1st Tm
RDT	Keith Millard	NFC	MIN	26	3	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, SN: 1st Tm
P	Jim Arnold	NFC	DET	27	5	16	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm, PFW: 1st Tm
LT	Gary Zimmerman	NFC	MIN	27	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 1st Tm, FW: 1st Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm
WR	Al Toon	AFC	NYJ	25	3	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	93	1067	5	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm, PFW: 1st Tm
WR	Eddie Brown	AFC	CIN	26	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	-5	0	53	1273	9	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm
TE	Mickey Shuler	AFC	NYJ	32	10	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	70	805	5	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm
LG	Mike Munchak	AFC	HOU	28	6	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm
RG	Bill Fralic	NFC	ATL	26	3	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm
FS	Ronnie Lott	NFC	SFO	29	7	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	74	0.0	5	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm
NT	Michael Carter	NFC	SFO	28	4	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5	1	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 1st Tm
RT	Jackie Slater	NFC	RAM	34	12	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., PFW: 1st Tm
RB	Herschel Walker	NFC	DAL	26	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	361	1514	5	53	505	2	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm
LOLB	Andre Tippett	AFC	NWE	29	6	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm
LDE	Ray Childress	AFC	HOU	26	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	8.5	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm, NEA: 2nd Tm
QB	Randall Cunningham	NFC	PHI	25	3	16	16	301	560	3808	24	16	93	624	6	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm
RILB	John Offerdahl	AFC	MIA	24	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	2	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., NEA: 2nd Tm
SS	David Fulcher	AFC	CIN	24	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	5	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm
LT	Luis Sharpe	NFC	PHO	28	6	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm
LCB	Albert Lewis	AFC	KAN	28	5	14	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	45	0.0	1	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf.
RB	John Stephens	AFC	NWE	22	Rook	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	297	1168	4	14	98	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf.
C	Ray Donaldson	AFC	IND	30	8	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-3	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., NEA: 2nd Tm
RG	Max Montoya	AFC	CIN	32	9	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., NEA: 2nd Tm
LCB	Jerry Gray	NFC	RAM	26	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., NEA: 2nd Tm
SS	Dave Duerson	NFC	CHI	28	5	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
C	Kent Hull	AFC	BUF	27	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm
RCB	Scott Case	NFC	ATL	26	4	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	1.0	10	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm
RT	Tunch Ilkin	AFC	PIT	31	8	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf., UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
K	Morten Andersen	NFC	NOR	28	6	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf., NEA: 2nd Tm
LOLB	Charles Haley	NFC	SFO	24	2	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	69	11.5	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf.
RG/RT	Mark May	NFC	WAS	29	7	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PFW: 1st Tm All-Conf.
NT	Fred Smerlas	AFC	BUF	31	9	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	UPI: 1st Tm All-Conf.
LT	Chris Hinton	AFC	IND	27	5	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., NEA: 2nd Tm
ROLB	Mike Cofer	NFC	DET	28	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf., AP: 2nd Tm
WR	Mark Clayton	AFC	MIA	27	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	86	1129	14	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
LDE	Lee Williams	AFC	SDG	26	4	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
TE	Rodney Holman	AFC	CIN	28	6	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	527	3	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RCB	Eric Thomas	AFC	CIN	24	1	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	64	0.0	7	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RCB	Hanford Dixon	AFC	CLE	30	7	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	AP: 2nd Tm
ROLB	Clay Matthews	AFC	CLE	32	10	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	101	6.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RB	James Brooks	AFC	CIN	30	7	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	182	931	8	29	287	6	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
LG	Mark Bortz	NFC	CHI	27	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RB	Neal Anderson	NFC	CHI	24	2	16	16	0	1	0	0	0	249	1106	12	39	371	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RILB	Dino Hackett	AFC	KAN	24	2	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
QB	Warren Moon	AFC	HOU	32	4	11	11	160	294	2327	17	8	33	88	5	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
WR	Drew Hill	AFC	HOU	32	9	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	72	1141	10	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
WR	Anthony Carter	NFC	MIN	28	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	4	41	0	72	1225	6	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RDE	Chris Doleman	NFC	MIN	27	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	58	8.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
TE	Steve Jordan	NFC	MIN	27	6	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	57	756	5	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
FS	Erik McMillan	AFC	NYJ	23	Rook	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	8	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
MLB	Scott Studwell	NFC	MIN	34	11	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	NEA: 2nd Tm
LILB	Sam Mills	NFC	NOR	29	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	105	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
WR	Eric Martin	NFC	NOR	27	3	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	0	85	1083	7	0	0.0	0	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
RILB	Johnny Rembert	AFC	NWE	27	5	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	UPI: 2nd Tm All-Conf.
FB	John Settle	NFC	ATL	23	1	16	13	0	0	0	0	0	232	1024	7	68	570	1	0	0.0	0
WR	Andre Reed	AFC	BUF	24	3	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	6	64	0	71	968	6	0	0.0	0
QB	Jim Kelly	AFC	BUF	28	2	16	16	269	452	3380	15	17	35	154	0	1	5	0	0	0.0	0
LDE	Charles Mann	NFC	WAS	27	5	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	68	5.5	0
LB	Rufus Porter	AFC	SEA	23	Rook	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0.0	0
QB	Dave Krieg	AFC	SEA	30	8	9	9	134	228	1741	18	8	24	64	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
C	Doug Smith	NFC	RAM	32	10	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
LILB	Matt Millen	AFC	RAI	30	8	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
WR	J.T. Smith	NFC	PHO	33	10	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	0	83	986	5	0	0.0	0
RB	Ron Wolfley	NFC	PHO	26	3	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	43	0	2	11	0	0	0.0	0
RB	Mike Rozier	AFC	HOU	27	3	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	251	1002	10	11	99	1	0	0.0	0
NT	Brian Sochia	AFC	MIA	27	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.5	0
LILB	John Grimsley	AFC	HOU	26	4	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1
FS	Terry Kinard	NFC	NYG	29	5	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3
QB	Wade Wilson	NFC	MIN	29	7	14	10	204	332	2746	15	9	36	136	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0

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