The Baltimore Ravens initially had Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry opt out of the 2025 Pro Bowl games before the NFL released a final participation list. That list was amended again after Roquan Smith and Nnamdi Madubuike opted out before Thursday’s start date.

Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen were added to the Pro Bowl Games roster as replacements on Wednesday.

Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons will be heading to the 2025 Pro Bowl. Simmons was named as a replacement on the AFC's Pro Bowl roster on Wednesday after Ravens' defensive lineman Nnamdi Madubuike was not able to attend due to injury.

Former Mississippi State Bulldog and current Tennessee Titan Jeffery Simmons earns Pro Bowl nod after impressive 2024 campaign.

Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons is the latest replacement player added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster. Simmons will take the place of Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike for the skill competitions and other festivities in Orlando, Florida. The even gets underway on Thursday and runs through the weekend.

Defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons on Wednesday was added to the Pro Bowl Games roster, taking the place of Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Nnamdi Madubuike, who is injured. It will be the third Pro Bowl appearance in four years for Simmons, who was also honored following the 2021 and 2022 seasons.