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Team News: Peyton Manning and Aaron Rodgers lead Pro Bowl rosters

Team News: Manning, Rodgers lead Pro Bowl rosters
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Peyton Manning and Aaron Rodgers are named as the starting quarterbacks for the Pro Bowl.

Peyton Manning and Aaron Rodgers have been named as the starting quarterbacks for this season's Pro Bowl.

The NFL has revealed the AFC and NFC all-star sides following a vote by fans, coaches and players.

The Denver Broncos quarterback topped the vote for the AFC team, with Tom Brady and Matt Schaub as his backups.

Rodgers leads the NFC, with Matt Ryan and Robert Griffin III on the bench.

Excluding special teams members, RG3 is the only rookie included.

The San Francisco 49ers have the most players involved with nine, followed by the Houston Texans with eight and seven from the New England Patriots.

The Pro Bowl takes place in Hawaii the week before the Super Bowl.

Players from the teams that make the Super Bowl will not be involved.

AFC Roster:
Quarterbacks: Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Matt Schaub
Running backs: Arian Foster, Jamaal Charles, Ray Rice
Fullback: Vonta Leach
Wide receivers: A.J. Green, Andre Johnson, Reggie Wayne, Wes Welker
Tight ends: Rob Gronkowski, Heath Miller
Tackles: Joe Thomas, Duane Brown, Ryan Clady
Guards: Logan Mankins, Marshal Yanda, Wade Smith
Centers: Maurkice Pouncey, Chris Myers
Defensive ends: J.J. Watt, Cameron Wake, Elvis Dumervil
Linemen: Geno Atkins, Vince Wilfork, Haloti Ngata
Linebackers: Von Miller, Tamba Hali, Robert Mathis, Jerod Mayo, Derrick Johnson
Corner backs: Champ Bailey, Johnathan Joseph, Antonio Cromartie
Safeties: Ed Reed, Eric Berry, LaRon Landry
Special teams: Dustin Colquitt, Phil Dawson, Jacoby Jones, Matthew Slater

NFC Roster:
Quarterbacks: Aaron Rodgers, Matt Ryan, Robert Griffin III
Running backs: Adrian Peterson, Marshawn Lynch, Frank Gore
Fullback: Jerome Felton
Wide receivers: Calvin Johnson, Brandon Marshall, Julio Jones, Victor Cruz
Tight ends: Tony Gonzalez, Jason Witten
Tackles: Joe Staley, Russell Okung, Trent Williams
Guards: Mike Iupati, Jahri Evans, Chris Snee
Centers: Max Unger, Jeff Saturday
Defensive ends: Jason Pierre-Paul, Julius Peppers, Jared Allen
Linemen: Justin Smith, Henry Melton, Gerald McCoy
Linebackers: Aldon Smith, DeMarcus Ware, Clay Matthews, Patrick Willis, NaVorro Bowman
Cornerbacks: Charles Tillman, Tim Jennings, Patrick Peterson
Safeties: Dashon Goldson, Earl Thomas, Donte Whitner
Special teams: Thomas Morstead, Blair Walsh, Leon Washington, Lorenzo Alexander

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