Former NC State Quarterback Philip Rivers has been named to his 8th Pro Bowl, breaking him out of a tie with Torry Holt, giving him the most Pro Bowl Invitations by a former Wolfpack football player.
Only 12 players in NC State history have received Pro Bowl invitations.
1) QB Philip Rivers – 8 – San Diego Chargers, 2006, 09-11, 13, 16-18
2) WR Torry Holt – 7 – St. Louis Rams, 2000-01,03-07
3) S Adrian Wilson – 5 – Arizona Cardinals, 2006, 08-11
3) WR Mike Quick – 5 – Philadelphia Eagles, 1983-87
5) QB Russell Wilson – 4 – Seattle Seahawks, 2012-13, 15, 17
5) DE Mario Williams – 4 – Houston Texans, 2008-09; Buffalo Bills 13-14
5) QB Roman Gabriel – 4 – Los Angeles Rams, 1967-69, 73
5) LB Vaughan Johnson – 4- New Orleans Saints, 1989-92
9) WR Haywood Jeffires – 3 – Houston Oilers, 1991-93
10) HB/FB Alex Webster – 2 – New York Giants, 1958, 61
10) OG/OT Darrell Dess – 2 – New York Giants, 1962-63
10) OG Jim Ritcher – 2 – Buffalo Bills, 1991-92