The 1988 Pro Bowl was the NFL 's 38th annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1987 season . The game was played on Sunday, February 7, 1988, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii before a crowd of 50,113.[1] The final score was AFC 15, NFC 6.[2]
Marty Schottenheimer of the Cleveland Browns led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by Minnesota Vikings head coach Jerry Burns .[3] The referee was Dick Hantak .[1]
Bruce Smith of the Buffalo Bills was name the game's MVP .[2] Players on the winning AFC team received $10,000 apiece while the NFC participants each took home $5,000.[4]
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↑ 1.0 1.1 "1988 Pro Bowl game book" (PDF). NFL Game Statistics & Information . National Football League . Archived from the original on January 31, 2012. http://www.webcitation.org/656jufLjx . Retrieved January 31, 2012 .
↑ 2.0 2.1 Peters, Ken (February 8, 1988). "Kelly, Biasucci propel AFC to win in Pro Bowl" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . AP : p. 10. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3MxRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5G0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5874%2C2017136 . Retrieved January 10, 2012 .
↑ "Pro Bowl set to wrap football season" . Daily Record (Ellensburg, Washington) . UPI : p. 10. February 5, 1988. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2ydVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aI8DAAAAIBAJ&dq=pro%20bowl&pg=6562%2C3634164 . Retrieved January 30, 2012 .
↑ "NFL Pro Bowl history" . CBSSports.com . Archived from the original on January 16, 2012. http://www.webcitation.org/64jzqxRdL . Retrieved January 31, 2012 .
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