A couple years back the NFL finally pulled their collective heads out of their rears and brought back the Pro Bowl skills competition. It has always been the most (only) entertaining part of the Pro Bowl. And the showdown happens tonight. Here’s all the details you need to know.
Date: Thursday, Jan. 24
Time: 6:00 pm Pacific (9:00 p.m. ET)
Location: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Fla.
TV: ESPN
AFC Coaches: DeMarcus Ware, Jim Kelly
NFC Coaches: Emmitt Smith, Brian Urlacher
Events: 40-Yard Splash, Gridiron Gauntlet, Best Hands competition, Precision Passing competition, Epic Pro Bowl Dodgeball
The 40-Yard Splash is new this year, and is a football-inspired take on a fire bucket brigade.