Only three 49ers rank among the Top-10 at their positions in fan voting for the Pro Bowl, according to an update from the NFL.
Among the 49ers players listed, cornerback Perrish Cox has the most votes with 85,670. He ranks ninth among all NFL cornerbacks.
Antoine Bethea is highest-ranked among the 49ers based on position, as he is sixth out of all safeties in the voting with 49,145.
Seattle’s Kam Chancellor and former 49ers safety Donte Whitner, in his first season with the Cleveland Browns, rank first and second respectively.
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Left tackle Joe Staley is No. 7 at his position with 66,550 votes.
Quarterback Colin Kaepernick did not rank among the top 10. Surprisingly, Cleveland’s Brian Hoyer is No. 10 with 84,537 votes.
Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Andrew Luck, Tom Brady, Ben Roethlisberger, Tony Romo, Philip Rivers, Drew Brees and Russell Wilson rank first through ninth.
The fan voting for the Pro Bowl concludes on Dec. 15.
This is the second year in which voting for the Pro Bowl does not distinguish between NFC and AFC players.
