{"id":383479,"date":"2020-11-17T16:45:24","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T21:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=383479"},"modified":"2020-11-17T16:45:24","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T21:45:24","slug":"the-national-football-league-and-ea-sports-transform-the-2021-pro-bowl-presented-by-verizon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/the-national-football-league-and-ea-sports-transform-the-2021-pro-bowl-presented-by-verizon\/","title":{"rendered":"The National Football League and EA Sports Transform the 2021 Pro Bowl Presented by Verizon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwblockalignc { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto }\n.bwleftsingle { border-left: solid black 1pt }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }\n.bwpadl2 { padding-left: 10px }\n.bwrightsingle { border-right: solid black 1pt }\n.bwsinglebottom { border-bottom: solid black 1pt }\n.bwtablemarginb { margin-bottom: 10px }\n.bwtopsingle { border-top: solid black 1pt }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }\n.bwvertalignm { vertical-align: middle }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>The National Football League and EA Sports Transform the 2021 Pro Bowl Presented by Verizon<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>2021 NFL Pro Bowl Goes Virtual in EA SPORTS Madden NFL 21<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Pro Bowl Fan Vote, presented by Verizon, Begins Today <\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Pro Bowl-Themed Show Celebrating Players to Air on ESPN and ABC<\/i><\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nToday, the National Football League (NFL) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced plans to transform the 2021 NFL Pro Bowl presented by Verizon by going virtual in <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i>. The opening of the Pro Bowl Fan Vote presented by Verizon also kicks-off today, along with the unveiling of early details of an all-new virtual Pro Bowl experience within <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i>. After the announcement that the Pro Bowl game will not be played in Allegiant Stadium in 2021, the NFL will incorporate several additional elements which will ultimately comprise this new virtual Pro Bowl experience.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20201117006266\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20201117006266\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20201117006266\/en\/839716\/4\/ProBowl_2021_-Madden_NFL_21.jpg\" alt=\"2021 NFL Pro Bowl x EA SPORTS Madden NFL 21 (Graphic: Business Wire)\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">2021 NFL Pro Bowl x EA SPORTS Madden NFL 21 (Graphic: Business Wire)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nEA SPORTS and the NFL will create a week-long series of matchups featuring celebrities, NFL Legends, current players, and streamers playing as the official Pro Bowl rosters in <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i>. These matchups will culminate in an action-packed virtual Pro Bowl game played with 2021 Pro Bowl players facing off within <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i>. These virtual games will be available for fans to watch across a variety of platforms. Additionally, for players of <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i>, EA SPORTS will be dropping new Pro Bowl content in-game so that players worldwide can play out the AFC vs. NFC matchup themselves.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cEven amidst unparalleled change across the sports industry, we are excited to transition many of the signature components of the Pro Bowl-which will go virtual in <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i>&#8211; into a new innovative experience for our players and fans. We remain committed to using our Pro Bowl platform to empower fans to virtually celebrate the best players in the game,\u201d said Peter O\u2019Reilly, NFL EVP of Club Business and Events. \u201cOur partners at EA SPORTS and Verizon are uniquely positioned to help the NFL make the transformation of this high-profile event from live to virtual possible, and we look forward to working closely with them to deliver this unprecedented experience to fans.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe are transforming the Pro Bowl for fans everywhere and bringing another amazing NFL experience to life in the way only Madden NFL can,\u201d said Chris Bruzzo, Electronic Arts EVP of Marketing, Commercial &amp; Positive Play. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to work closely with the NFL, our long-time partner, to move the Pro Bowl to the virtual fields of Madden NFL and be part of the first high-profile sporting event to go virtual. Our community is hungry for more interactive experiences, so we are always working to create more opportunities to bring them closer to the sports they love.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nStarting today, fans can show their support for their favorite players by voting for them to be named to the 2021 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon roster. Additionally, the NFL will leverage social media platforms to showcase its players\u2019 incredible athletic accomplishments and competitive nature, while also highlighting their unique personalities off the gridiron.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFans have the opportunity to vote for the Pro Bowl presented by Verizon roster as often as they\u2019d like starting today until Thursday, December 17 across a variety of platforms, including:\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nOn <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fnfl.com%2FProBowlVote&amp;esheet=52330435&amp;newsitemid=20201117006266&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=NFL.com%2FProBowlVote.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=de4b553dc650e0a11327306c8c8b8653\">NFL.com\/ProBowlVote.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\nThrough <i>Madden NFL 21<\/i> Mobile and <i>Madden NFL 21 <\/i>on consoles. Plus, Madden NFL players will see Pro Bowl voting content and announcements in-game throughout the duration of the voting period, with more ways Madden NFL fans can play an active role in virtual in-game roster additions to come.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nDirectly on Twitter during the final two weeks of voting (December 1 &#8211; December 17). Fans can vote directly on Twitter by tweeting the first and last name of the player, tagging the player&#8217;s official Twitter handle or creating a hashtag including the player&#8217;s first and last name. All three of these methods must include the hashtag: #ProBowlVote.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nNFL players and coaches will cast their votes on Friday, December 18. Player selections will be determined by the consensus votes of fans, players and coaches, with each group&#8217;s vote counting as one-third toward determining the All-Star players who will be selected to this year\u2019s Virtual Pro Bowl. The NFL is the only sports league that combines voting by fans, coaches and players to determine its Pro Bowl teams.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe NFL, ESPN and ABC will continue working together on Pro Bowl, creating engaging content from the start of the Pro Bowl vote all the way through the traditional Pro Bowl week and gameday. The week-long series of virtual events celebrating the Pro Bowl will be featured in a special program, which will air on ESPN and ABC. More detail to be announced at a later date.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe following is a breakdown of positions and the corresponding numbers of players who will be selected (88 total in each conference) for the 2021 Pro Bowl presented by Verizon:\n<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignc\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">OFFENSE<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">DEFENSE<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwtopsingle bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">SPECIAL TEAMS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Wide Receivers (8)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Defensive Ends (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Punters (2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Tight Ends (4)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Interior Linemen (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Placekickers (2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Tackles (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Outside Linebackers (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Return Specialists (2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Guards (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Inside\/Middle Linebackers (4)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Special Teamers (2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Centers (4)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Cornerbacks (8)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Long Snappers (2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Quarterbacks (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Safeties (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Running Backs (6)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">Fullbacks (2)<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignm bwsinglebottom bwpadl2 bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\" \/>\n<td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadt0\" rowspan=\"1\" 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The Company develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn fiscal year 2020, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $5.5 billion. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, EA is recognized for a portfolio of critically acclaimed, high-quality brands such as EA SPORTS\u2122 FIFA, Battlefield\u2122, Apex Legends\u2122, The Sims\u2122, Madden NFL, Need for Speed\u2122, Titanfall\u2122 and Plants vs. Zombies\u2122. More information about EA is available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ea.com%2Fnews&amp;esheet=52330435&amp;newsitemid=20201117006266&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.ea.com%2Fnews&amp;index=2&amp;md5=29471f4bcd464834c5bf99abf2ad8983\">www.ea.com\/news<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEA SPORTS, Battlefield, Apex Legends, The Sims, Need for Speed, Titanfall and Plants vs. Zombies are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Madden and the NFL are property of their respective owners and used with permission.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nCategory: EA Studios\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20201117006266r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20201117006266\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20201117006266\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nNFL:<br \/>\n<br \/>Samantha Roth<br \/>\n<br \/>VP, Communications<br \/>\n<br \/>212-450-2768<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Samantha.roth@nfl.com\">Samantha.roth@nfl.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Electronic Arts:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Will Alexander<br \/>\n<br \/>PR Manager<br \/>\n<br \/>614-477-9728<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:walexander@ea.com\">walexander@ea.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> California New York United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Software Online Sports Entertainment Mobile Entertainment Events\/Concerts Consumer Electronics Technology Football Celebrity TV and Radio Licensing (Entertainment) Electronic Games<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20201117006266\/en\/839716\/3\/ProBowl_2021_-Madden_NFL_21.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">2021 NFL Pro Bowl x EA SPORTS Madden NFL 21 (Graphic: Business Wire)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Football League and EA Sports Transform the 2021 Pro Bowl Presented by Verizon 2021 NFL Pro Bowl Goes Virtual in EA SPORTS Madden NFL 21 Pro Bowl Fan Vote, presented by Verizon, Begins Today Pro Bowl-Themed Show Celebrating Players to Air on ESPN and ABC NEW YORK&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Today, the National Football League (NFL) and Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) announced plans to transform the 2021 NFL Pro Bowl presented by Verizon by going virtual in Madden NFL 21. 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