Brian Allen
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Brian Allen | |
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Date of birth: | April 1, 1978 |
Place of birth: | Lake City, FL |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Linebacker |
College: | Florida State University |
NFL Draft: | 2001 / Round: 3 / Pick 83 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
2001 2002-2004 2005 |
St. Louis Rams Carolina Panthers Washington Redskins |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Brian Lamar Allen (born April 1, 1978 in Lake City, Florida) is an American football linebacker.
Allen played for Florida State University in college, and was picked in the 3rd round (83rd overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. He played three games during his rookie season, and was later allocated to the Houston Texans in the 2002 expansion draft. However, he was released by the Texans before playing a game for the team. He was signed off waivers to the Carolina Panthers in 2002. He played mostly on special teams for the Panthers, and was part of the unit that ranked fifth in the NFL in 2003. He was released by the Panthers, andss was signed to the Redskins on April 6, 2005. He was released by the Redskins in late 2005 due to injury.
Worked at WR Hambrecht + Co. He currently works for Nutro Dog Foods as a Sales Representative.