OLB Whitney Mercilus headlines the 5 Texans 2020 Pro Bowl alternates

The Houston Texans announced their five Pro Bowl alternates, and outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus is one of them.

3. ls jon weeks

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Weeks hasn’t been the problem for kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn’s missed field goals. A former 2015 selection, Weeks has had his chance to partake in the league’s all-star game. Baltimore’s long snapper has actually been to the Pro Bowl twice before.

Who’s ahead: Ravens LS Morgan Cox

Chances to make the team: Pretty good considering the Ravens might be playing in the Super Bowl or too burned out from losing in the conference title game to care to go to Orlando.