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Marcus Allen

LB

A 5th-round pick (148th overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Penn State, Marcus Allen has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2022 with PIT, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 35.9 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 23rd percentile among DEFs, below average for the position. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 4 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 215#

College

Penn State

Draft

Rd 5, 148th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2022

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
35.9

23th percentile among DEFs

10 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.51
Pass rush×0.3-0.67
Ball skills×0.25-0.69
Run defense×0.2-0.87
Availability×0.1+0.03

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022PIT35.9104
2021PIT34.76
2020PIT43.410
2018PIT30.92

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Marcus Allen has played in 28 regular-season games, all with PIT.

He has rushed for 4 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2022 with PIT: 4 yards and 0 touchdowns in 10 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 43.4, in the 39th percentile among DEFs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2022 splits

regular season

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 2NE—40.9
Week 6TB—40
Week 8PHI4 rush yds, 0 TD40.5
Week 10NO—39.8
Week 11CIN—41.4
Week 12IND—40.1
Week 13ATL—40.8
Week 14BAL—40.6
Week 15CAR—39.9
Week 16LV—40.8

Marcus Allen — common questions

What position does Marcus Allen play?
Marcus Allen is listed as an LB.
Which teams has Marcus Allen played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Marcus Allen has played for PIT (2018–2022).
Where did Marcus Allen go to college?
Marcus Allen played college football at Penn State.
When was Marcus Allen drafted?
Marcus Allen was selected in round 5, 148th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Marcus Allen scored?
Marcus Allen has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Marcus Allen's ScoutIndex Rating?
Marcus Allen rated 35.9 for 2022, the 23rd percentile among DEFs. 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 5, 2018

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