Denver Broncos: Five Players Poised For First Pro Bowl

GLENDALE, AZ - JANUARY 25: Team Irvin wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos hauls in a touchdown pass over Team Carter cornerback Sam Shields #37 of the Green Bay Packers during the third quarter of the 2015 Pro Bowl at University of Phoenix Stadium on January 25, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
GLENDALE, AZ - JANUARY 25: Team Irvin wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos hauls in a touchdown pass over Team Carter cornerback Sam Shields #37 of the Green Bay Packers during the third quarter of the 2015 Pro Bowl at University of Phoenix Stadium on January 25, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) /
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The Denver Broncos finished last season with only two players making the Pro Bowl Roster. However, there is plenty of talent ready to make their first trip.

GLENDALE, AZ – JANUARY 25: Team Irvin wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos hauls in a touchdown pass over Team Carter cornerback Sam Shields #37 of the Green Bay Packers during the third quarter of the 2015 Pro Bowl at University of Phoenix Stadium on January 25, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
GLENDALE, AZ – JANUARY 25: Team Irvin wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos hauls in a touchdown pass over Team Carter cornerback Sam Shields #37 of the Green Bay Packers during the third quarter of the 2015 Pro Bowl at University of Phoenix Stadium on January 25, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) /

The Pro Bowl in itself has lost its shine. The game just doesn’t have the entertainment value of a regular NFL game. The true prestige comes from being selected. While a lot of players eventually decline the invite, it’s a recognition of performing at a high level.

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With Denver Broncos players like Von Miller, Chris Harris Jr, and Demaryius Thomas, the team has players who know what it takes to reach that goal.

The Broncos currently have five players on the roster that have earned the honor.

Some players were voted in as alternates but never made the official roster. Either way, it seems like a long time from when the Broncos had nine players voted in the 2016 Pro Bowl. Which leaves plenty of opportunities for the rest of the roster to be voted in.

Most of the players on the list are young up and coming players, but some veterans also make the list.

This list will go from least to most likely.