1989 Pro Bowl

1989 NFL Pro Bowl
1234 Total
AFC 3000 3
NFC 771010 34
Date January 29, 1989
Stadium Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, Hawaii
MVP Randall Cunningham (Philadelphia Eagles)
Referee Ben Dreith
Attendance 50,113
TV in the United States
Network ESPN
Announcers Mike Patrick & Joe Theismann

The 1989 Pro Bowl was the NFL's 39th annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1988 season. The game was played on Sunday, January 29, 1989, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii before a crowd of 50,113. The final score was NFC 34, AFC 3.[1][2]

Marv Levy of the Buffalo Bills led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka.[3] The referee was Ben Dreith.[2]

Randall Cunningham of the Philadelphia Eagles was named the game's MVP.[3] Players on the winning NFC team received $10,000 apiece while the AFC participants each took home $5,000.[4]

It was the last Pro Bowl game played in the month of January for two decades, until the 2010 Pro Bowl.

References

  1. "Pro Bowl (box score)". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 30, 1989. p. 18. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "1989 Pro Bowl game book" (PDF). NFL Game Statistics & Information. National Football League. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 31, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  3. 1 2 Peters, Ken (January 30, 1989). "NFC Stars outshine AFC counterparts in Pro Bowl, 34–3". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. AP. p. 16. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  4. "NFL Pro Bowl history". CBSSports.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.

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