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Two Lions named to 2016 Pro Bowl

For the fourth season in a row, each side of the football will be represented in the Pro Bowl for the Detroit Lions.

Both Ziggy Ansah and Calvin Johnson are Pro Bowl bound after the season, the NFL announced Tuesday evening.

For Johnson, 30, it’s his sixth straight selection dating back to the 2011 game.

It will be the first trip for Ansah, 26, but likely not his last.

Ansah is currently second in the NFL in sacks with 13.5 and trails only Oakland’s Khalil Mack by 1.5 for the league lead.

He tied William Gay (13.