Jared Scot Allen (born April 3, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. A five-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro selection, he recorded 136 career sacks. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2025.

1 day ago · Without a doubt, Jared Allen was a dominant player at his position for a long time. Now, I am biased because we played him twice a year for a number of years, but he was a game-wrecker. We had to ...

Jared Allen, a Buck Buchanan Award winner and Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Year from Idaho State, was selected in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. A 6-foot-6-inch, 270-pound defensive end, he played 12-years in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs (2004-07), Minnesota Vikings (2008-2013), Chicago Bears (2014-15) and Carolina …

1 day ago · "My family and I are thrilled that Jared Allen has become the 20 th player in Chiefs history inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame," Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt said. "From the time the Chiefs drafted Jared in 2004, we knew he was a special man with special talent. While wearing a Chiefs uniform, Jared was named to the NFL All ...

1 day ago · The result of voting this year has Jared Allen set to be enshrined in Canton, Ohio as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Allen played a total of 12 years in the NFL, six of which came with the Minnesota Vikings. Those six years proved to be his most fruitful in his career as he would accumulate a whopping 85.5 of his 136 sacks in his ...

1 day ago · Jared Allen, a force at defensive end for the Vikings and others, is introduced as part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2025 in New Orleans. (David J. Phillip/The Associated Press)

1 day ago · Jared Allen is a Hall of Famer. The former Minnesota Vikings defensive end was revealed as a member of the NFL's 2025 Hall of Fame class at the NFL Honors ceremony in New Orleans Thursday night.

1 day ago · Jared Allen was a four-time All-Pro who finished his career with 136 sacks, including a league-leading 22 in 2011 for Minnesota. Jared Allen was a four-time All-Pro who finished his career with ...

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1 day ago · Jared Allen, who spent most of his career with the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings, earned four first-team All-Pro selections and five Pro Bowl nods while twice leading the league in ...