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Cortez Allen

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Cortez Allen came into the league as a 4th-round selection (128th overall) in 2011, drafted out of The Citadel. His most recent season came in 2016 with PIT, capping a 6-season NFL career. He posted a 61.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 79th percentile among DEFs.

Size

6'1", 197#

College

The Citadel

Draft

Rd 4, 128th overall (2011)

Seasons

2011–2016

2012 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
58.9

74th percentile among DEFs

15 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.70
Ball skills×0.25+1.45
Run defense×0.2-0.56
Availability×0.1+0.99

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2015PIT32.21
2014PIT61.58
2013PIT61.714
2012PIT58.915
2011PIT35.59

Career profile

Cortez Allen has appeared in 47 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, all with PIT.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2013: a 61.7, in the 80th percentile among DEFs that year.

2012 splits

regular season

2012 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DEN—40.6
Week 2NYJ—48.5
Week 3LV—41.7
Week 5PHI—40.2
Week 6TEN—47.9
Week 7CIN—39.1
Week 8WAS—47.4
Week 9NYG—50
Week 10KC—40.3
Week 11BAL—39.7
Week 12CLE—41.4
Week 13BAL—63
Week 14LAC—43.2
Week 16CIN—86.8
Week 17CLE—60.3

Cortez Allen — common questions

What position does Cortez Allen play?
Cortez Allen is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Cortez Allen played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Cortez Allen has played for PIT (2011–2015).
Where did Cortez Allen go to college?
Cortez Allen played college football at The Citadel.
When was Cortez Allen drafted?
Cortez Allen was selected in round 4, 128th overall, of the 2011 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Cortez Allen scored?
Cortez Allen has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Cortez Allen's ScoutIndex Rating?
Cortez Allen rated 32.2 for 2015, the 12th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 4, 2011

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