The Pro Bowl fan voting has come out to show which player won the hearts of the audience with their exceptional performance. This season, as always, was interesting, to say the least. There were many stories to follow. Many players made impressive comebacks after going through several issues. Along with their talent, the players also get voted over on how well-liked they are by their fans. And this year’s Pro Bowl selection had various mixed reactions from the NFL World on Twitter.
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Initially, the lead quarterback of the Miami Dolphins, Tua Tagovailoa, did not top the NFL’s first update on the Pro Bowl fan ballot. However, the decision changed in the 24-year-olds favor. The University of Alabama alumni received the most votes so far.
Previously, Tagovailoa took the third spot behind the Kansas City Chiefs QB, Patrick Mahomes. But The All-American star usurped the starting QB of the Minnesota Vikings, Justin Jefferson. Tua’s overall votes increased to 138,390.
The fifth overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft gave powerful performances this season. Also, he has a loyal fan base. Therefore, the Fins showed how much they admired their QB by giving him the ultimate honor. Tyreek Hill holds the fourth spot with 132,100 fav votes.
Fans’ reactions to the shocking Pro Bowl race news that Tua Tagovailoa is leading
The Dolphins’ shot-caller leads in several passing categories. Especially in passer rating, average gain, and completion percentage.
A fan of the Buffalo Bills QB was not happy that Josh Allen was missing from the Pro Bowl list.
What?????? That’s not how you spell Josh Allen!
— Ben Gaston (@BenGaston78) December 7, 2022
This fan commented:
our fanbase is elite holy shit😭😭😭😭
— 💫🖤 (@certified305_) December 7, 2022
This fan is not happy that Tua is at the top if the list.
Clearly rigged. Tua is not even a top 20 QB.
— Colby Gresham (13-13) ➐ (@ColbyGresham22) December 7, 2022
Another fan thought Tagovailoa did not deserve the honor.
not deserved
— 3ric 💯 (@_JalenWrld) December 7, 2022
This fan asked for the whereabouts of the QB of the Chicago Bears, Justin Fields.
Wheres fields
— •🇲🇽 (@bojackpick) December 7, 2022
This fan summarized the Pro Bowl in a few words.
Why are y’all so mad?? It’s the Pro Bowl. A literal popularity contest. 😂
— 𝓢 (𝟖-𝟒) (@ShavanteX) December 7, 2022
This fan commented he has high hopes for the QB.
too bad he can’t participate in it cuz he’ll be in the super bowl
— Peyton B. (@peytonb_2004) December 7, 2022
A fan predicted this:
man its gonna be crazy when dallas and miami play each other in the super bowl
— AJ R8L3Y (@MR_AJ_R8L3Y) December 7, 2022
The Eagles’ QB, Jalen Hurts, was nowhere to be seen on the list.
The disrespect to hurts
— The Real Johnny Test (11-1) (@TestManJohnny) December 7, 2022
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According to this fan, the fans should not get the responsibility of voting their favorite players.
Exactly why it shouldn’t be fan voting makes being in the pro bowl a useless stat he isn’t even a top 3 QB
— 🪖(7-5-1)/🦌(17-6) (@himmothyburner) December 7, 2022
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The 7-on-7 flag football game will be played on February 5. All the Pro Bowlers will take part in that game. There, the star athletes will flaunt their football and non-football skills.
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