Darian Stewart Named To 2017 Pro Bowl

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - Broncos safety Darian Stewart will head to his first Pro Bowl.

The NFL announced Tuesday that Stewart will replace Kansas City Chiefs safety Eric Berry, who is unable to participate due to injury.

Stewart is the fourth Broncos player to be named to the 2017 Pro Bowl, joining linebacker Von Miller, and cornerbacks Chris Harris Jr. and Aqib Talib.

RELATED: Two Broncos Earn All-NFL Team Honors

As part of the league's top-ranked pass defense (185.8ypg), Stewart finished the season with a career-high three interceptions, 68 tackles, and six passes defended, along with one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.

Darian Stewart #26 of the Denver Broncos returns an interception during the first half of a game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on November 13, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (credit: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

He was named the AFC's Defensive Player of the Week after recording three takeaways in the Week 10 game against the New Orleans Saints.

Read more
f

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies in our cookie policy and how you can control them by clicking Manage Settings. By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.