Former NFL star J.J. Watt has strong words for Pro Bowl

Former NFL star J.J. Watt has strong words for Pro Bowl after numerous players drop out
Twenty-four Pro Bowl alternates were named Tuesday, prompting five-time selection J.J. Watt to go scorched earth on what he suggests is a watered-down honor.
J.J. Watt Proposes Harsh New Name for Pro Bowl Games After Wave of Opt-Outs
Former NFL defensive end and five-time Pro Bowl selectee J.J. Watt doesn't appear to be a big fan of the sheer quantity of players opting out of the games. He raised that issue on social media while floating a harsh new nickname for the Pro Bowl Games.
J.J. Watt had the correct, blunt take on a new Pro Bowl nickname
Russell Wilson and Drake Maye are now Pro Bowlers because Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen are out, which is just wild, and I think that’s what prompted the legend J.J. Watt to tweet this: “When you get 5 alternates deep, just call it the Participation Bowl.”
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JJ Watt has harsh comment about Pro Bowl
The NFL has made a number of changes over the years in an attempt to improve the Pro Bowl, but JJ Watt feels there is still at least one big issue with the event.
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