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Jared Allen

Minnesota Vikings

1982/04/03 27

6-6 270

Dallas, TX

5

the Kansas City Chiefs in 2004 (4th round)

Sacks Interceptions Tackles
Year Team G Sacks YdsL Int Yds IntTD Solo Ast Total
2009 Vikings 8 10.5 59 0 0 0 34 6 40

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has great size and athleticism. Runs the field well and has great first-step quickness. Reads and anticipates well. Uses his long arms to strip the ball or bat passes away. A high-motor type pass-rush specialist.
Flaws
  • Must get stronger and learn to play with better leverage. Technically raw. Comes out of the stance too high.
Career Potential
  • Great starter.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 19, 2008 Fined $25,000 by the NFL.
February 18, 2008 Designated their franchise player by the Kansas City Chiefs.
July 16, 2007 Suspended by the NFL for the first two games of the 2007 season.
May 22, 2007 Re-signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to a one-year contract.
July 23, 2004 Signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to a three-year contract.

Trades

April 23, 2008 Kansas City Chiefs traded Jared Allen and a 2008 sixth-round draft pick to the Minnesota Vikings for a 2008 first-round draft pick, two third-round picks and a sixth-round pick.
April 25, 2004 Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 4th round (126th overall) in 2004.

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