Beau Allen

Beau Allen
No. 94Philadelphia Eagles
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-11-14) November 14, 1991
Place of birth: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 327 lb (148 kg)
Career information
High school: Minnetonka (MN)
College: Wisconsin
NFL Draft: 2014 / Round: 7 / Pick: 224
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 11, 2016
Total tackles: 53
Sacks: 0.5
Pass deflections: 2
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Beau Christian Allen (born November 14, 1991) is an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin.[1]

College career

In his last three years at Wisconsin, Allen had 8 sacks and 15 tackles for loss.[2]

Professional career

Allen was drafted in the seventh round (224th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. On May 15, 2014, he signed a four-year deal with the Eagles.[2] As a rookie in 2014, Allen played all 16 games with 10 tackles and half a sack. In 2015, he played 16 games with 2 starts, finishing the year with 28 tackles and 2 passes defended.

On September 11, 2016 Allen entered a game against the Cleveland Browns on offense, lining up as the team's fullback. The Eagles were able to score a touchdown behind Allen's blocking.

References

  1. "Beau Allen". Wisconsin Badgers. University of Wisconsin. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Eagles sign Beau Allen to four-year deal". CSNPhilly.com. May 15, 2014. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
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