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The NFC QBs are the Lions' Jared Goff, the Vikings' Sam Darnold and the Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield. Their trivia partners are the Packers' Josh Jacobs, the 49ers' Fred Warner and the Bucs' Mike Evans.
The Vikings had a sterling regular season before falling apart in the playoffs. Matthew Stafford's Rams were the ones who sent Minnesota packing. Sam Darnold had a great year but struggled in clutch moments in the final game of the season when the top spot in the conference was on the line, and again in the Wild Card round.
Seven members of the Minnesota Vikings will participate in the Pro Bowl Games, but it remains a bit unclear as to how many of them will be partaking in Thursday night's skills challenge and Sunday's flag football game. Let's dive into what we know so far...
The Vikings added a seventh Pro Bowler on Monday as right tackle Brian O’Neill was named to the Pro Bowl Games. O’Neill replaces Lane Johnson of the Eagles, whose team will be playing in the Super Bowl.
Josh Allen, Buffalo; Joe Burrow, Cincinnati; Lamar Jackson, Baltimore. Running Back — Derrick Henry, Baltimore; Joe Mixon, Houston; Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis.
The BriefVikings RT Brian O'Neill was named to the Pro Bowl Games roster on MondayO'Neill joins Sam Darnold, Justin Jefferson, Andrew Van Ginkel, Jonathan Greenard, Byron Murphy Jr. and Andrew DePaola at the Pro BowlO'Neill started all 17 regular season games and allowed just 2 sacks in 1,