Pro Bowl kicked off Thursday evening as some of the NFL's biggest stars took part in the new-look skills challenge down in Orlando. Peyton Manning is again leading the AFC, while his brother, Eli Manning,

The NFC and the AFC Pro Bowl players will compete in the 2025 Pro Bowl Games Skills Showdown at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, on Thursday, January

The Bengals have to pay their stars this offseason. Joe Burrow commented on the future of multiple players during the Pro Bowl games on Thursday night.

Since the season seemed like a total loss, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow made a point to very publicly apply pressure to the team’s front office about contracts for teammates like Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Trey Hendrickson.

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride was one of the three NFC participants along with Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson and Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson going against the AFC’s three participants of Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase, Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and Raiders tight end Brock Bowers.

Joe Burrow on Ja'Marr Chase during an ESPN Pro Bowl Games interview Thursday: "I don't know what more he could do to show and prove himself."

On one hand, Burrow is getting $55 million per year. On the other hand, he might have to watch more than a few quality teammates come and go as the Bengals struggle to put enough talent around him to get the Bengals the first Super Bowl win in franchise history.

The Cincinnati Bengals will have at least one coach at the NFL’s Pro Bowl this year. This went public mid-week, with the NFL pulling back the curtain on Pro Bowl coaches ahead of the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. On the AFC side, Bengals wideout coach Troy Walters will serve as the offensive coordinator for the team overseen by head coach Peyton Manning.

Joe Burrow enters the offseason not knowing the future of his star wide receiver. Ja’Marr Chase is entering the final year of his rookie contract, potentially going through free agency if an extension with the Cincinnati Bengals cannot be agreed upon.

Some notable highlights: the Bosa brothers, Joey and Nick, turned their leg of a relay race into speed walking; and Bengals star Ja’Marr Chase made one-handed catches on the first three balls flung his way in “satisfying catches.”

There was some question as to whether Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow would attend and participate in the Pro Bowl this weekend. After all, Burrow was last seen overseas, and ma