Rodgers Tops Pro-Bowl Votes

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers received 1,581,982 fan votes to lead all NFL All-Stars in balloting for the 2012 Pro Bowl. Fan voting ended on Monday, Dec. 19. A record 100.64 million votes were cast by fans this year.

The AFC and NFC All-Star squads are based on the consensus votes of fans, players and coaches. Each group’s vote counts one-third toward determining the 43-man rosters that represent the American Football Conference and National Football Conference in the Pro Bowl. NFL players and coaches will cast their votes on December 21-22.

The teams will be announced at 7:00 pm (ET) Tuesday, December 27 on a special NFL Total Access 2012 Pro Bowl Selection Show on NFL Network.

Listed below are the top 10 overall All-Star vote-getters:

NFL ALL-STAR TOP-TEN VOTE-GETTERS

Pos.	Name, Team	Votes
QB	Aaron Rodgers, Packers	1,581,982
QB	Tom Brady, Patriots	1,454,311
QB	Drew Brees, Saints	1,188,893
WR	Calvin Johnson, Lions	1,180,777
WR	Wes Welker, Patriots	1,133,787
RB	LeSean McCoy, Eagles	962,824
TE	Rob Gronkowski, Patriots	936,886
QB	Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers	935,535
RB	Adrian Peterson, Vikings	925,554
WR	Mike Wallace, Steelers	923,073

The 2012 Pro Bowl will be played on Sunday, January 29, 2012 and televised live on NBC at 7:00 pm (ET) from Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii.