Vikings Legend Jared Allen Earned Respect of ‘Williams Wall’ on Path to Hall of Fame

Vikings legend Jared Allen earned respect of ‘Williams Wall’ on path to Hall of Fame

When reflecting on his career with the Vikings, defensive end Jared Allen immediately goes back to the beginning. Nearly 20 years later, Allen still vividly remembers being taken aback by the size of defensive tackle Kevin Williams and fellow defensive tackle Pat Williams when they picked him up at Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport. “They were some of largest human beings I had ever seen in my life,” Allen said while referencing the thi…

NFL Future Hall of Famer Jared Allen, 43, Shares Surprising Cause of Rapid Weight Loss

NFL Future Hall of Famer Jared Allen opens up about a mysterious health twist that led to rapid weight loss.

Jared Allen's Journey: From Idaho State to NFL Hall of Fame Icon

Jared Allen, a former NFL defensive end, transitioned from a fourth-round draft pick at Idaho State to a Hall of Fame career. He played 12 seasons, primarily with the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings, where he became one of the league's top pass rushers. Allen achieved multiple accolades, including four Pro Bowl selections and two first-team All-Pro nods, finishing his career with impressive sack totals and records. He retired after a st…