As Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson celebrates his 23rd birthday today, he'll also be celebrating as a Pro Bowler for the first time. Robinson, who rushed for 1,456 yards and 14 touchdowns while adding another 431 receiving yards, was selected to replace Super Bowl-bound Saquon Barkley.
The second-year running back will replace Philadelphia Eagles RB Saquon Barkley, who led the NFL with 2,005 rushing yards this season. The Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders on Sunday and will face the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl.
The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl and that means the NFL has to replace their Pro Bowlers on the NFC roster for this week's festivities in Orlando.
Atlanta Falcons star running back Bijan Robinson is heading to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career. The Tucson native and Salpointe Catholic product was named a Pro Bowler on Monday as a replacement for Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley, who is preparing for the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
The NFL has changed its tune regarding the Pro Bowl over the last few years. Gone are the days when the NFC and AFC teams lined up for an underwhelming game of 11 on 11 the Sunday before the Super Bowl.
Robinson had a standout 2024 season, recording a career-high 1,456 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns on 304 carries.
Robinson was named to the NFC roster for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games on Monday, securing his first career Pro Bowl selection as revealed by a report by the team's senior reporter, Tori McElhaney. He will serve as a replacement for Saquon Barkley, who will not participate in the event due to the Philadelphia Eagles clinching a spot in Super Bowl LIX.
Offseason rumors are already circulating in regards to Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp’s future with the organization, maybe it is time to add Tyler Higbee to that list. According to Sportrac, Higbee is on contract through 2026 with a cap hit of $9,
Bijan Robinson was a draft pick that Atlanta Falcons fans might have had mixed emotions about. It's not that he wasn't a skilled or exciting player, but Atlanta had once again evaded a pass rusher, much like the quarterbacks who have faced them.
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CBS Sports names Falcons' 2024 regular-season MVP
CBS Sports’ Tyler Sullivan did just that, highlighting the most valuable player from each team in 2024. Unsurprisingly, running back Bijan Robinson was listed as the Falcons’ regular-season MVP.
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