The 1990
Pro Bowl
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was the
NFL's fortieth annual
all-star game
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which featured the outstanding performers from the
1989 season. The game was played on Friday, February 2, 1990, at
Aloha Stadium in
Honolulu, Hawaii
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before a crowd of 50,445.
The final score was
NFC
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* Need for closure, social psychological term
Sports
* NFC Championship Game, the National Football Conference Championship Game
* NCAA Football Championship (Philippines)
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27,
AFC 21.
Bud Carson
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of the
Cleveland Browns
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led the
AFC team against an
NFC
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Sports
* NFC Championship Game, the National Football Conference Championship Game
* NCAA Football Championship (Philippines)
* Nati ...
team coached by
Los Angeles Rams
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head coach
John Robinson.
The referee was
Johnny Grier.
[
]Jerry Gray
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of the Los Angeles Rams
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was named the game's MVP
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.[ Players on the winning NFC team received $10,000 apiece while the AFC participants each took home $5,000.]
AFC roster
Offense
Defense
Special teams
NFC roster
Offense
Defense
Special teams
References
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The format has changed thro ...
Pro Bowl
The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (starting in 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's star players.
The format has changed thro ...
Pro Bowl
The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (starting in 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's star players.
The format has changed thro ...
Pro Bowl
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The format has changed thro ...
American football in Hawaii
Sports in Honolulu
February 1990 sports events in the United States