The 1968 Pro Bowl was the National Football League's eighteenth annual all-star game, which featured the outstanding performers from the 1967 season.
[2][3] Running back Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears was named the back of the game for the second year in a row and linebacker Dave Robinson of the league champion Green Bay Packers received the lineman of the game honors.
The game had controversy because East coach Otto Graham of the Washington Redskins benched quarterback Fran Tarkenton of the New York Giants in the fourth quarter.
The coach of the West squad was Don Shula of the Baltimore Colts, who won his second Pro Bowl in four years.
[5] The game was played a week after the second Super Bowl, which was held in Miami.