The 2017 Senior Bowl was an

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exhibition game featuring players from the

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, and prospects for the 2017 draft of the professional

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(NFL). The game concluded the post-season that began on December 17, 2016. It was sponsored by

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and is officially known as the Reese's Senior Bowl. The game was coached by John Fox of the

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and Hue Jackson of the

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. The Game was played on January 28, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. CST, at

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, between "North" and "South" teams. Coverage of the event was provided by

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Rosters

The entire roster was announced on January 18. Western Michigan's Corey Davis was unable to attend the Senior Bowl after suffering a shoulder injury.

North Team

South Team

Game summary

Scoring summary

Statistics

References

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