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the pro bowl is a game in which the best players from each team are elected to play in an all-star game
They only get the most valuable player in the pro bowl.
Bo Jackson
Mike Vick
As of the 2012-13 season, Hall of Famers Bruce Matthews and Merlin Olsen have the most Pro Bowl appearances with 14. Jerry Rice, Reggie White, Ray Lewis and Tony Gonzalez each have 13 Pro Bowl appearances. Peyton Manning is the QB with the most Pro Bowl appearances, 12.
Former Eagle Corner Back Brian Dawkins hold the record for most Pro Bowl appearances by an Eagles player. He went to the Pro Bowl 7 times as an Eagle. He was voted a Pro Bowl player in 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008. He made two additional appearances in the pro Bowl as a member of the Denver Broncos in 2009 and 2011.
Brian Dawkins
Texas A&M
AFC
Peyton Manning has been to the Pro Bowl 12 times, most recently in 2013.
No, the players do not pay to go to the Pro Bowl. The winning team of the Pro Bowl game get significantly more money than the losing team, however both teams are well paid.
Pro Bowl players on the two Super Bowl teams will not participate in the Pro Bowl.