NFL Pro Bowl: Team Irvin Tops Team Rice 49–27 in Honolulu All-Star Exhibition

Team Irvin defeated Team Rice 49–27 in the NFL’s version of the All-Star Game.
NFL Pro Bowl: Team Irvin Tops Team Rice 49–27 in Honolulu All-Star Exhibition
Pro Bowl participants (L-R) Jerry Rice, Russell Wilson, Michael Irvin, and Michael Bennett pose with the Pro Bowl Trophy after Team Irvin defeated Team Rice 49–27. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)
Dave Martin
2/1/2016
Updated:
2/1/2016

Team Irvin defeated Team Rice 49–27—largely on the strength of their quarterback play—on Jan. 31 in the NFL’s version of the All-Star Game, played in Honolulu.

Team Irvin quarterbacks Russell Wilson, Teddy Bridgewater, and Jameis Winston combined for seven touchdown passes on 20/32 passing for 406 yards and only one interception in the blowout win.

Conversely, Team Rice’s quarterbacks—Derek Carr, Tyrod Taylor, and Eli Manning—threw six interceptions against three touchdowns, while completing 28/48 passes for 386 yards.

Dave Martin is a New-York based writer as well as editor. He is the sports editor for the Epoch Times and is a consultant to private writers.
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