Vikings have four Pro Bowl selections, but Case Keenum and Harrison Smith get snubbed

The Minnesota Vikings had four players named to the Pro Bowl. Here’s a look at who was and wasn’t selected:

Everson Griffen, DE, third Pro Bowl: No surprise here. Griffen led all NFC defensive ends with 305,291 votes. He’s in the midst of a career season with 13.0 sacks, including a streak of eight consecutive games with a sack in Weeks 1-8.

Xavier Rhodes, CB, second Pro Bowl: Rhodes have been closed for Vikings’ opponents all season long. Rhodes led all NFC cornerbacks with 222,137 votes and is a critical part of the Vikings' No. 3-ranked pass defense, which is limiting teams to 215.8 passing yards per game. From Julio Jones to Antonio Brown to Mike Evans and Michael Thomas, Rhodes has shut…