Chase Allen (linebacker)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born | August 29, 1993 Belleville, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 246 lb (112 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Belleville East | ||||||
| College | Southern Illinois | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2017: undrafted | ||||||
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Chase Allen (born August 29, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Southern Illinois Salukis.
High school
Attended Belleville East High School in Belleville, Illinois. Allen was a First-team All-Conference selection and committed to Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2012.
College career
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]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+1⁄8 in (1.91 m) |
241 lb (109 kg) |
30+7⁄8 in (0.78 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
6 ft 5+1⁄8 in (1.96 m) |
4.60 s | 1.65 s | 2.70 s | 4.19 s | 6.88 s | 33.0 in (0.84 m) |
9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) |
23 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Allen signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[3] He played in all 16 games as a rookie, starting 10, finishing with 40 tackles.[4]
On October 17, 2018, Allen was placed on injured reserve with a foot injury.[5]
On August 27, 2019, Allen was waived/injured by the Dolphins and placed on injured reserve.[6]
Personal life
Allen is the son of Tammy and Chris Allen.[7]
References
- ^ Chase Allen college career
- ^ "Chase Allen College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
- ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 14 Undrafted College Free Agents". MiamiDolphins.com. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018.
- ^ "Chase Allen 2017 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ^ Nogle, Kevin (October 17, 2018). "Dolphins sign Maurice Smith; Chase Allen to IR". ThePhinsider.com. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ "Dolphins Waive Chase Allen, Release Akeem Spence". MiamiDolphins.com. August 27, 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
- ^ "Chase Allen - Football". Southern Illinois University Athletics. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
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