The NFL continues to tweak its Pro Bowl format, as football doesn't lend itself to a traditional All-Star game in the same way baseball, basketball, or hockey does. To emulate the Home Run Derby and the NBA and NHL skills showcases, the NFL is once again doing a split Pro Bowl format.

Pro Bowl kicked off Thursday evening as some of the NFL's biggest stars took part in the new-look skills challenge down in Orlando. Peyton Manning is again leading the AFC, while his brother, Eli Manning,

Detroit quarterback Jared Goff delivered a near-perfect performance in “passing the test” and helped the NFC take a 14-7 lead over the AFC during the opening night of the Pro Bowl Games.