We’re just over a week into the Pro Bowl voting process, and four Detroit Lions players are already ranking among the leaders at their respective positions.
Running back Jahmyr Gibbs is currently fifth overall in Pro Bowl votes, and second among NFC running backs, trailing only Philadelphia Eagles’ Saquon Barkley. He ranks third in the league behind Barkley and Baltimore Ravens’ Derrick Henry.
In addition to Jahmyr Gibbs, five other Detroit Lions are leading the Pro Bowl vote at their respective positions. Right tackle Penei Sewell, center Frank Ragnow, guard Kevin Zeitler, and running back Sione Vaki (special teams) all rank first in the NFC at their positions. Long snapper Hogan Hatten is second overall at his position, though he ranks second in the NFC.
Here’s a breakdown of where other Lions players stand in the Pro Bowl voting at their positions across the NFL:
Free Safety: Kerby Joseph – 7th
Strong Safety: Brian Branch – 3rd
Cornerback: Carlton Davis – 7th
Punter: Jack Fox – 5th
Inside Linebacker: Jack Campbell – 10th
Quarterback: Jared Goff – 6th
Tackle: Taylor Decker – 5th
Defensive Tackle: Alim McNeill – 9th
Kicker: Jake Bates – 5th
Running Back: David Montgomery – 8th
Tight End: Sam LaPorta – 7th
Wide Receiver: Amon-Ra St. Brown – 3rd
Pro Bowl voting is done by fans, players and coaches, with each group’s votes counting as one-third.