University of Tennessee Athletics
Manning, Foster Selected To NFL Pro Bowl
December 23, 2014 | Football
VFLs Peyton Manning and Arian Foster have been selected to the NFL Pro Bowl. Manning has been chosen to the play in the game for a league record-tying 14th time while Foster has been selected for the fourth time in his career.
Career Pro Bowl Selections: 14
2014 Stats: 374-of-560 for 4,454 yards with 39 touchdowns, 15 interceptions and a QB rating of 102.9.
With his 14th selection, Manning joins lineman Bruce Mathews and Merlin Olsen, with 14 Pro Bowl selections each, an NFL record. Manning currently leads the league with 39 touchdown passes. In Week 7, Manning broke Brett Favre's all-time touchdown pass record with his 509th career TD. He is fourth in the NFL in completions, yards, average gain per pass and rating. With 4,454 passing yards, this is Manning's 14th season with more than 4,000 passing yards.
Career Pro Bowl Selections: 4
2014 Stats: 1,223 rushing yards with eight rushing touchdowns; 37 catches for 317 yards with four receiving touchdowns along with one passing touchdown.
Foster will be making his fourth trip to the Pro Bowl after bouncing back from an injury-plagued 2013 season. He is currently ranked fourth in the NFL with 1,223 yards rushing, despite missing three games this season. Foster has seven 100-yard rushing games and eight rushing touchdowns and is averaging 4.8 yards per carry. In addition to his rushing total, he has 37 catches for 317 yards and a career-best four touchdown receptions and threw his first career touchdown pass against Baltimore in Week 16. Foster is over 1,500 scrimmage yards for the fourth time in his career.
