Before the football world gets immersed in the thrilling showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl 59, the NFL’s best players will take center stage at the 2025 Pro Bowl Games.
In recent years, the NFL has revamped its format to make it more attractive and entertaining for fans. It has replaced the traditional tackle game with a seven-on-seven flag football game.
With legendary quarterbacks Peyton Manning and Eli Manning again serving as the head coaches of the AFC and the NFC teams, the event promises a competitive and fun atmosphere. After the conclusion of the Skills showdown on Jan. 30, here’s everything you need to know about the main event on Sunday, Feb. 2.
NFL Pro Bowl Start Time, Schedule, and How To Watch
The NFL Pro Bowl Games started with the Skills Showdown on Jan. 30 and now head to the main event, “Sunday Pro Bowl Games Championship,” which kicks off from Camping World Stadium in Orlando at 3 p.m. on Feb. 2.
Sunday’s main event will start with skills competitions such as Punt Perfect before concluding with a game of flag football between the representatives from the AFC and NFC.
TV & Streaming Options:
- TV Channels: ABC, ESPN, DisneyXD
- Live Stream: ESPN+, Fubo, NFL+ (U.S.), DAZN (Canada)
- Radio: SiriusXM
For fans without cable, streaming options such as ESPN+ and Fubo can provide easy access to all the action. Fubo is currently offering a free trial, allowing viewers to watch without a long-term commitment.
Breakdown of NFL Pro Bowl Events
The Pro Bowl Games will feature a variety of skill-based competitions designed to highlight the unique abilities of the league’s top players before the NFC starts their title defense. Here’s a breakdown of all the events taking place on Sunday.
Sunday’s Events (Feb. 2):
- EA Sports Madden NFL 25 Challenge
- Punt Perfect: Players attempt to land punts into end-zone buckets.
- The Great Football Race: A five-part relay featuring six competitors.
- Tug-of-War: A strength battle over a foam pit.
- Flag Football Game: A high-energy, 7-on-7 matchup.
AFC and NFC Rosters for the 2025 Pro Bowl
Peyton Manning will coach the AFC yet again, and the Hall of Fame quarterback will have Joe Burrow, Russell Wilson and Drake Maye as his quarterback options in the 2025 Pro Bowl. His skill players include Ja’Marr Chase and Joe Mixon, while Myles Garrett, Pat Surtain II, and Trey Hendrickson will combine for a strong defense.
The NFC’s quarterback options are Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, and Jared Goff, while Micah Parsons, Nick Bosa, and Fred Warner will hold the defensive end. Justin Jefferson, George Kittle, and Malik Nabers will display their playmaking skills for the NFC, led by Peyton Manning’s brother, Eli Manning.
Eli Manning’s team is the defending champion. Last year, it defeated the AFC 64-59 in the highest-scoring Pro Bowl ever.