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Will Allen

DB

Drafted 22nd overall in the 1st round of the 2001 draft, Will Allen arrived from Syracuse. He last played in 2012 with NE, a career spanning 12 NFL seasons. Last season's 47.9 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 50th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

5'10", 195#

College

Syracuse

Draft

Rd 1, 22nd overall (2001)

Seasons

2001–2012

2008 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
75.5

94th percentile among DEFs

15 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.35
Pass rush×0.3-0.14
Ball skills×0.25+2.55
Run defense×0.2+0.46
Availability×0.1+0.93

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011MIA47.913
2009MIA63.96
2008MIA75.515
2007MIA71.816
2006MIA61.915
2005NYG60.716
2004NYG73.316
2003NYG61.812
2002NYG50.214
2001NYG63.113

Career profile

Across 10 NFL seasons on file, Will Allen has played in 136 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: NYG (2001–2005), MIA (2006–2011).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2008: a 75.5, in the 94th percentile among DEFs that year.

2008 splits

regular season

2008 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBAL——
Week 1NYJ—62.3
Week 2ARI—46.1
Week 3NE—36.9
Week 5LAC—45.8
Week 6HOU—69.8
Week 7BAL—65.1
Week 8BUF—78.1
Week 9DEN—91.5
Week 10SEA—71.8
Week 11LV—83.4
Week 12NE—42.8
Week 13LAR—55
Week 14BUF—67.6
Week 15SF—45.6
Week 17NYJ—45.8

Will Allen — common questions

What position does Will Allen play?
Will Allen is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Will Allen played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Will Allen has played for NYG (2001–2005), MIA (2006–2011).
Where did Will Allen go to college?
Will Allen played college football at Syracuse.
When was Will Allen drafted?
Will Allen was selected in round 1, 22nd overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Will Allen scored?
Will Allen has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Will Allen's ScoutIndex Rating?
Will Allen rated 47.9 for 2011, the 50th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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