Lions' Matthew Stafford replaces Peyton Manning in Pro Bowl

Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

With Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning dropping out of the Pro Bowl due to injury, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will be taking his place on the roster.

Stafford earns his first Pro Bowl selection after tallying 4,257 yards and 22 touchdowns over the course of the regular season, helping the Lions to an 11-5 record that was the franchise's best mark since 1991.

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