Jared Allen
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Position: OLB
Jersey #: 69
Date of Birth: April 3, 1982
Height / Weight: 6'6" / 255 lbs
College: Idaho State
Drafted: Round , Pick 126 in 2004 by KC
First Team: KC (2004)
Last Team: CHI (2015)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Jared Allen - NFL Career Summary
Date of Birth: April 3, 1982
College: Idaho State University
Position: Outside Linebacker (OLB)
Career Timeline
- Kansas City Chiefs: 2004 - 2007
- Minnesota Vikings: 2008 - 2013
- Chicago Bears: 2014
- Carolina Panthers: 2015
Career Highlights & Accomplishments
- Selected in the 4th round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.
- Known for his exceptional pass-rushing ability, accumulating 136.0 career sacks.
- Pro Bowl selection in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.
- First-team All-Pro in 2007 and 2011; Second-team All-Pro in 2008, 2009, and 2010.
- Led the NFL in sacks in 2011 with 22.0 sacks, the highest single-season total of his career.
- Vikings franchise record holder for most sacks in a season (22.0 in 2011).
- Named to the NFL All-Decade Team for the 2000s and 2010s.
- Inducted into the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor in 2015.
- Established the Jared Allen's Homes for Wounded Warriors foundation, supporting veterans.
Post-NFL Career
After retiring in 2015, Allen has been involved in various charitable activities and has made appearances in media, contributing to discussions on football and veterans’ issues.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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