Talanoa Hufanga, Nick Bosa, Fred Warner among six 49ers to earn 2023 Pro Bowl selections
The 2023 Pro Bowl Games rosters have been announced, and the San Francisco 49ers will be represented for the sixth consecutive year. The six 49ers players below have been selected for the NFC roster.
The consensus votes of fans, players, and coaches determine roster selections. Each group’s vote counts one-third toward determining the 88 Pro Bowl players.
The 2023 Pro Bowl Games will be a week-long celebration of AFC vs. NFC competitions that culminates in a flag football game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, February 5. It will be televised on ESPN and ABC.
Nick Bosa, defensive end (starter)
This is Nick Bosa’s third Pro Bowl selection (2019, 2021-22) in his four NFL seasons. The pass rusher leads the league with 15.5 sacks and has racked up 41 tackles, 16 tackles for a loss, 38 quarterback hits, a pass defensed, and a forced fumble through his 13 starts this season, per Pro Football Reference.
Talanoa Hufanga, safety
This is Talanoa Hufanga’s first Pro Bowl selection. The second-year safety has recorded 76 tackles, five tackles for a loss, two quarterback hits, four interceptions, a touchdown, eight passes defensed, and two forced fumbles through 14 games this season.
Kyle Juszczyk, fullback (starter)
This is Kyle Juszczyk’s seventh consecutive Pro Bowl selection (since 2017) and sixth straight with the 49ers. The fullback has five carries for 14 yards and a rushing touchdown while adding 18 receptions for 174 yards and a receiving touchdown though his 13 game appearances this season.
George Kittle, tight end (starter)
This is George Kittle’s fourth Pro Bowl selection (2018-19, 2021-22) and second consecutive season earning the honor. The tight end has 46 catches for 593 yards and six touchdowns through 12 starts this season.
Fred Warner, linebacker (starter)
This is Fred Warner’s second Pro Bowl selection and first since 2020. The linebacker has recorded 98 tackles, three tackles for a loss, six quarterback hits, an interception, 10 passes defensed, a forced fumble, and two sacks through 14 starts this season.
Trent Williams, offensive tackle (starter)
This is Trent Williams’ 10th Pro Bowl selection (2012-18, 2020-22) and third with the 49ers. The offensive tackle has started 11 games this season and his 94.5 overall grade from Pro Football Focus leads all NFL players.
Alternates
In addition, center Jake Brendel, kicker Robbie Gould, running back Christian McCaffrey, return specialist/wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud, wide receiver Deebo Samuel, cornerback Charvarius Ward, and punter Mitch Wishnowsky were selected as alternates.
Notes
Fan voting ended on Thursday, December 15. No team earned more collective fan votes than the 49ers, who saw a late surge in votes during the final week. Bosa (239,151 votes), Juszczyk (227,484), McCaffrey (205,990), Kittle (201,905), Warner (149,521), and Williams (134,491) earned the top votes for their position groups among NFC players.
