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Position | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born | Belleville, Illinois, U.S. | August 29, 1993||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||
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High school | Belleville East | ||||||
College | Southern Illinois University | ||||||
NFL draft | 2017: undrafted | ||||||
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Chase Allen (born August 29, 1993) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football at Southern Illinois University.
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Attended Belleville East High School in Belleville, Illinois. Allen was a First-team All-Conference selection and committed to Southern Illinois University in 2012.[ citation needed ]
Allen played in 35 games for the Salukis, he played at outside and middle linebacker and was a Second-team All-MVFC selection. He was the captain of the Salukis and known as the "Man in the Middle" as he had the heaviest bench press in the history of Salukis football. [1]
Allen signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017. [2] He played in all 16 games as a rookie, starting 10, finishing with 40 tackles. [3]
On October 17, 2018, Allen was placed on injured reserve with a foot injury. [4]
On August 27, 2019, Allen was waived/injured by the Dolphins and placed on injured reserve. [5]
Allen is the son of Tammy and Chris Allen. [6]