Pro Bowl Selections
Six players from the Steelers were selected to play in the 2008 Pro Bowl. Two started (bold), two were selected to the reserve squad, and two did not play due to injury.
- No. 7 Ben Roethlisberger – Quarterback (reserve)
- No. 39 Willie Parker – Running Back (injured, did not play)
- No. 43 Troy Polamalu – Strong Safety (injured, did not play)
- No. 66 Alan Faneca – Offensive Guard
- No. 92 James Harrison – Outside Linebacker
- No. 98 Casey Hampton – Defensive Tackle (reserve)
Read more about this topic: 2007 Pittsburgh Steelers Season
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