CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers linebacker Jon Beason is headed to the Pro Bowl as an injury replacement for Chicago’s Lance Briggs.
The Bears linebacker pulled out of the game on Monday, a day after Chicago lost to Green Bay in the NFC championship game.
The move gives Beason his third consecutive Pro Bowl selection.
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