Fans can now vote for the Pro Bowl via direct messages on Twitter as well as on NFL and official team websites through Dec. 14.
Fans can enter the 2018 Pro Bowl DM experience via entry cards tweeted from each NFL team account and by initiating a "message" on the @NFL profile page. To begin the voting process, fans will select a position group or search for a player or team.
To vote by position, fans are asked to 1) Enter DM voting experience and select a position group; 2) Select any eligible position player; 3) Confirm the vote; and 4) Select next position group or tweet to announce their vote with a pre-composed message.
Take a look at a selection of Bears players participating in the Pro Bowl over the past 50 years.

RB Jordan Howard (Photo from 2017 Pro Bowl practice)

G Josh Sitton (Photo from 2017 Pro Bowl practice)

G Kyle Long (Photo from 2016 Pro Bowl)

TE Martellus Bennett (Photo from 2015 Pro Bowl)

WR Alshon Jeffery (Photo from 2014 Pro Bowl)

WR Brandon Marshall (Photo from 2014 Pro Bowl)

CB Charles Tillman (Photo from 2013 Pro Bowl)

CB Tim Jennings (Photo from 2013 Pro Bowl)

RB Matt Forte (Photo from 2012 Pro Bowl)

ST Corey Graham, DE Julius Peppers, RB Matt Forte, CB Charles Tillman (Photo from 2012 Pro Bowl)

DE Julius Peppers (Photo from 2011 Pro Bowl)

WR/KR Johnny Knox (Photo from 2010 Pro Bowl)

KR Devin Hester (Photo from 2007 Pro Bowl)

G Ruben Brown (Photo from 2007 Pro Bowl)

ST Brendon Ayanbadejo, KR Devin Hester, K Robbie Gould, G Ruben Brown (Photo from 2007 Pro Bowl)

LB Lance Briggs, LB Brian Urlacher, G Ruben Brown, C Olin Kreutz, ST Brendon Ayanbadejo, K Robbie Gould, KR Devin Hester (Photo from 2007 Pro Bowl)

CB Nathan Vasher (Photo from 2006 Pro Bowl)

DT Tommie Haris, LB Lance Briggs, CB Nathan Vasher (Photo from 2006 Pro Bowl)

C Olin Kreutz (Photo from 2005 Pro Bowl)

KR Jerry Azumah, LB Brian Urlacher (Photo from 2004 Pro Bowl)

DT Ted Washington (Photo from 2002 Pro Bowl)

DT Ted Washington, C Olin Kreutz, S Larry Whigham, OT James "Big Cat" Williams (Photo from 2002 Pro Bowl)

KR Glyn Milburn (Photo from 2000 Pro Bowl)

CB Donnell Woolford (Photo from 1994 Pro Bowl)

CB Donnell Woolford, DE Richard Dent, S Mark Carrier (Photo from 1994 Pro Bowl)

WR Shaun Gayle (Photo from 1992 Pro Bowl)

DE Richard Dent (Photo from 1991 Pro Bowl)

S Mark Carrier (Photo from 1991 Pro Bowl)

LB Mike SIngletary (Photo from 1990 Pro Bowl)

C Jay Hilgenberg (Photo from 1989 Pro Bowl)

S Dave Duerson (Photo from 1989 Pro Bowl)

G Mark Bortz (Photo from 1989 Pro Bowl)

RB Neal Anderson (Photo from 1989 Pro Bowl)

DT Steve McMichael (Photo from 1987 Pro Bowl)

LB Wilber Marshall (Photo from 1987 Pro Bowl)

QB Jim McMahon (Photo from 1986 Pro Bowl)

RB Walter Payton, pictured with Rams RB Eric Dickerson (Photo from 1984 Pro Bowl)

DT Dan Hampton (Photo from 1983 Pro Bowl)

DT Wally Chambers (Photo from 1974 Pro Bowl)

KR Ron Smith (Photo from 1973 Pro Bowl)

LB Dick Butkus (Photo from 1970 Pro Bowl)

DB Richie Petitbon (Photo from 1968 Pro Bowl)

RB Gale Sayers (Photo from 1967 Pro Bowl)
To vote by player, fans can 1) Enter DM voting experience and type the player's name in the text field of the DM; 2) Confirm the vote; and 3) Select to search for the next player or tweet to announce their vote.
To vote by team, fans are asked to 1) Enter DM voting experience and search for their team; 2) Select player from the auto-populated list of eligible players; 3) Confirm their vote; and 4) Select to search for the next player or tweet to announce their vote.
Fans can also vote for the Pro Bowl on NFL.com and official team websites, such as ChicagoBears.com. They will also be able to vote via Twitter from Dec. 7-14 by including the official hashtag #ProBowlVote and players' first and last names.
Bears players who are expected to garner the most Pro Bowl consideration include running back Jordan Howard and defensive end Akiem Hicks. Howard ranks third in the NFC and fifth in the NFL in rushing with 716 yards and four touchdowns on 177 carries, while Hicks leads the Bears with seven sacks, matching a career high he set last season.