The NFL pro bowl will return to Orlando’s camping world stadium in 2018, the second consecutive year the venue will host the event. The game will be staged January 28 and be televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, and simulcast on ABC, marking the first time the game will air on both broadcast and cord networks. It will also be streamed live on the ESPN app, and audio Camiseta Selección de fútbol de Alemania coverage will be available on Westwood One, SiriusXM NFL Radio and on the Camiseta SL Benfica TuneIn app.
Alongside the event, the NFL will stage pro bowl Week festivities across the Orlando area. events will focus on honoring all levels of football–from youth to professional. events during pro bowl Week will also include the pro bowl skills Showdown, testing the skills of players from each conference in special competitions, and the NFL pro bowl Experience, a complimentary football festival at the ESPN large world of sports complex at Walt Disney world Resort. The complex will also host practices for the AFC and NFC teams, allowing fans to enjoy players prepare for the game.
“The pro bowl is not only a time to enjoy NFL greats compete live, but it is also a special opportunity to inspire youth and the next generation of stars,” said Peter O’Reilly, NFL senior vice-president of events. “We received incredible feedback from players, coaches, and fans about Orlando’s first pro Bowl, and we are ecstatic to build upon that enthusiasm with a week-long festival that celebrates the entire football community.”
The 2018 pro bowl will be an AFC versus NFC format, which returned last season after years of teams being selected by a draft of players. Both teams will be led by offensive and defensive NFL Legends who will serve as captains representing each conference.
As part of the event, Orlando will also host the NFL Flag championships Powered by USA Football, the announcement of the Don Shula NFL High school instructor of the Year award and the annual USA Football national Conference, the largest congregation of youth and high school football administrators and coaches in the country.
“Hosting Orlando’s inaugural NFL pro bowl at camping world stadium earlier this year was not only fun, but it was a resounding success for our central Camiseta Selección de fútbol de España Florida community,” said Orlando Mayor buddy Dyer. “We enthusiastically welcome our NFL partners back in 2018. Their confidence in our city’s ability to put on such a high-profile event underscores our track record as one of the premier sports destinations in the U.S.”
“We are ecstatic to bring pro bowl Week back to our community,” said Florida Citrus sports CEO Steve Hogan. “This year’s sold-out game was a landmark moment for Orlando and our track record as a preferred destination for world-class sporting events. We became an NFL city for a week last season and look forward to making the 2018 pro bowl bigger and better.”
Since 1980, the pro bowl has been staged at Aloha stadium in Honolulu with a few exceptions. In 2010, the game was staged in Miami coinciding with the incredibly bowl that year. The same was the case in 2015 in Phoenix. Last year’s event was the first time Orlando hosted.
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