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Eric Allen
American football player and coach (born 1965)
For other people named Eric Allen, see Eric Allen (disambiguation).
American football player
Eric Andre Allen (born November 22, 1965) is an American former footballcornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints, and Oakland Raiders from 1988 to 2001.
A six-time Pro Bowl selection, Allen retired after the 2001 season and is currently an NFL analyst for Pac-12 Networks. In his NFL career, he recorded 54 interceptions for 826 yards and eight touchdowns, while also recovering seven fumbles.
His 54 interceptions is tied for 21st in NFL history.[1]
In 2019, he served as the defensive backs coach for the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF).[2][3]
Early life
Allen played high school football at Point Loma High School under legendary coach Bennie Edens.
College career
Allen played college football at Ari