Jerry Allen
Running back, American football player
1941 –
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Who is Jerry Allen?
Gerald Allen is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the University of Omaha and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1966 NFL Draft. Allen was also selected in the eleventh round of the 1966 AFL Draft by the New York Jets. As of 2011 he is tied with eleven players for the longest career reception: a 99-yard pass play from Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen during a September 15, 1968 game against the Chicago Bears.
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- Born
- Jun 26, 1941
Canton - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Nebraska Omaha
- Lived in
- Canton
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on July 23, 2013
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