Englewood, CO – Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas and guard Zane Beadles were both named to the AFC Pro Bowl team as injury replacements, the NFL announced Monday.
Beadles will replace New England guard Logan Mankins, while Thomas will be filling in for Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker.
Both players will be playing in their first career Pro Bowls on Sunday at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu.
Thomas finished the season ranked fourth in the NFL with 1,434 yards and 10 touchdowns on 94 catches. His receiving yards were the third-most by a player in franchise history.
Beadles allowed just one sack on the season and finished the year as the only Denver player to play every offensive or defensive snap.
The additions of Beadles and Thomas bring Denver's Pro Bowl total to seven players.
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