Jared allen biography
•
Vikings Player Roster | Team Roster Home | Minnesota Vikings - vikings.com
Allen ranks 3rd on the franchise's all-time sack list with 83.5 sacks in his time as a Viking. The Idaho State University product aided the Vikings in posting three seasons with at least 10 wins, highlighted by a 12-4 season in 2009 in which the Vikings advanced to the NFC Championship Game. With Allen on the roster, Minnesota captured back-to-back NFC North titles in 2008 and 2009.
Allen ranks 3rd on the franchise's all-time sack list with 83.5 sacks in his time as a Viking. The Idaho State University product aided the Vikings in posting three seasons with at least 10 wins, highlighted by a 12-4 season in 2009 in which the Vikings advanced to the NFC Championship Game. With Allen on the roster, Minnesota captured back-to-back NFC North titles in 2008 and 2009.
The Los Gatos, Calif., native did not miss a single contest for the Vikings, starting 96 regular season and four playoff games during his ten
•
With the dedication he displays to his team and to his community, it is no surprise that Jared has become a media and fan favorite not only within the NFL but all of sports and entertainment. His popularity, combined with his unique style, has made Jared a “go-to guy” for local and national media across the board. A mass communications major at Idaho State, Jared is a natural in front of the camera and is heavily sought after by producers and talent bookers alike. He was featured on ESPN’s “Unmasked,” as well as a guest commentator for ESPN’s Monday Night Football. Jared has served as a co-host for ESPN’s NFL Countdown where Kenny Mayne highlighted Jared’s sense of humor in an episode of “Mayne Street.” Jared also starred on the hit sitcom, “The Game,” and had a cameo role in the film “Jackass 3”. Jared’s episode of MTV’s “Cribs” was a favorite of the 2009 season and garnered close to 86 million viewers. He also co-hosted the TV Show “Sports Soup” which ran on Versus Network. Nation
•
Jared Allen (quarterback)
American football coach and former player
Jared Allen (born August 26, 1981) is an American football coach and former player. He was the starting quarterback at FAU from 2001 to 2004 and also played professionally for the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL europe in 2006.
Early life
[edit]Allen attended Edmond Santa Fe High School in Edmond, Oklahoma. As a senior, he completed 171 of 282 passes for 1,973 yards and 18 touchdowns. As a junior, he connected on 145 of 232 attempts for 1,502 yards and 9 touchdowns. He was named a 1999 Blue Chip athlete. He earned first-team All-Edmond Area, All-Metro Conference, All-District 6A-1, all-city (Oklahoma City) and Oklahoma Coaches Association all-state honors. Allen was named to the Jim Thorpe All-Star Game and was selected MVP. He was a two-sport athlete (football and basketball).
College career
[edit]Allen started four years at Florida Atlantic and was named the team's MVP in 2003, the offensive MVP in 2002,