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Eric Allen

Eric Andre Allen

Position: DB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 184 lbs.
Born: November 22, 1965 in San Diego, CA
College: Arizona State

Career AV: 98 (151st overall since 1950)

6-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2nd round (30th overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1988 23 PHI RCB 21 16 16 5 76 0 21 65 6
1989*+ 24 PHI RCB 21 15 15 8 38 0 18 0 1 0 7 0 48 18
1990 25 PHI RCB 21 16 15 3 37 1 35 0 0 1 0 0 63 8
1991* 26 PHI RCB 21 16 16 5 20 0 8 0 0 1 0 0 39 15
1992* 27 PHI RCB 21 16 16 4 49 0 36 1 0 2 0 0 72 12
1993* 28 PHI RCB 21 16 16 2.0 6 201 4 94 3 0 0 0 0 64 13
1994* 29 PHI RCB 21 16 16 3 61 0 33 0 0 1 30 0 46 11 11
1995* 30 NOR RCB 21 16 16 2 28 0 28 44 15 9
1996 31 NOR RCB 21 16 16 1 33 0 33 48 3 7
1997 32 NOR RCB 21 16 16 2 27 0 27 45 5 7
1998 33 OAK RCB 21 10 10 5 59 0 22 33 2 5
1999 34 OAK RCB 21 16 16 3 33 0 31 0 0 1 0 0 56 9 6
2000 35 OAK RCB 21 16 15 1.0 6 145 3 50 62 6 7
2001 36 OAK RCB 21 16 15 1 19 0 19 9 2 0 1 26 1 49 6 7
Career 217 214 3.0 54 826 8 94 9 6 1 7 63 1 734 57 131
7 yrs PHI 111 110 2.0 34 482 5 94 4 1 5 37 0 397 11 83
4 yrs OAK 58 56 1.0 15 256 3 50 9 2 0 2 26 1 200 23 25
3 yrs NOR 48 48 5 88 0 33 137 23 23

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1990 25 PHI RCB 21 16 15 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
Career 217 214 1 2 0 2 2.0 2

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1990 25 PHI RCB 21 16 15 1 1 6
1993* 28 PHI RCB 21 16 16 4 4 24
2000 35 OAK RCB 21 16 15 3 3 18
2001 36 OAK RCB 21 16 15 1 1 6
Career 217 214 1 8 9 54
7 yrs PHI 111 110 5 5 30
4 yrs OAK 58 56 1 3 4 24

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Rosey Taylor, Mike Brown, Ken Ellis, Erich Barnes, Wes Hopkins, Roynell Young, Rod Woodson*, Miller Farr, Champ Bailey, Kent McCloughan
4 Erich Barnes, Monte Jackson, Miller Farr, Louis Wright, Paul Krause*, Kent McCloughan, Rashean Mathis, Abe Woodson, Herb Adderley*, Dale Carter
5 Erich Barnes, Ed Reed, Louis Wright, Miller Farr, Dale Carter, Richie Petitbon, Abe Woodson, Paul Krause*, Andy Nelson, Night Train Lane*
6 Erich Barnes, Louis Wright, Ed Reed, Troy Polamalu, Frank Minnifield, Deion Sanders, Sam Madison, Paul Krause*, Mel Blount*, Champ Bailey
7 Erich Barnes, Ed Reed, Mel Blount*, Aeneas Williams, Champ Bailey, Louis Wright, Sam Madison, Jake Scott, Mel Renfro*, Ronnie Lott*
8 Erich Barnes, Aeneas Williams, Chris McAlister, Mel Blount*, Jake Scott, Roger Wehrli*, Ronnie Lott*, Lemar Parrish, Lem Barney*, Louis Wright
9 Aeneas Williams, Mel Blount*, Erich Barnes, Louis Wright, Cliff Harris, Darrell Green*, Ken Houston*, Roger Wehrli*, Lemar Parrish, Cornell Green
10 Louis Wright, Aeneas Williams, Cliff Harris, Erich Barnes, Mel Blount*, Eddie Meador, Roger Wehrli*, Night Train Lane*, Darrell Green*, Cornell Green
11 Erich Barnes, Eddie Meador, Louis Wright, Brian Dawkins, Mel Blount*, Aeneas Williams, Darrell Green*, Larry Wilson*, Roger Wehrli*, Johnny Robinson
12 Erich Barnes, Eddie Meador, Louis Wright, Brian Dawkins, Darrell Green*, Johnny Robinson, Larry Wilson*, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Richie Petitbon
13 Erich Barnes, Richie Petitbon, Brian Dawkins, Darrell Green*, Eddie Meador, Larry Wilson*, Louis Wright, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Roger Wehrli*
14 Erich Barnes, Darrell Green*, Richie Petitbon, Larry Wilson*, Brian Dawkins, Eddie Meador, Donnie Shell, Louis Wright, Troy Vincent, Aeneas Williams
Career Erich Barnes, Larry Wilson*, Brian Dawkins, Richie Petitbon, Eddie Meador, Louis Wright, Donnie Shell, John Lynch, Cornell Green, Troy Vincent

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1989
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995

First-Team All-Pro

1989

Non-Offensive TDs

1990 NFL 1 (8)
1993 NFL 4 (1/4)
2000 NFL 3 (1/24)
Career 9 (20)

Games

Career 217 (116)

Games Started

Career 214 (32)

Fumble Return TD

2001 NFL 1 (1/38)

Interceptions

1989 NFL 8 (2)
1991 NFL 5 (8)
1993 NFL 6 (7)
2000 NFL 6 (7)
Career 54 (19)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1993 NFL 201 (1/65)
2000 NFL 145 (2)
Career 826 (21)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1990 NFL 1 (4)
1993 NFL 4 (1/1)
2000 NFL 3 (1/4)
Career 8 (7)

Long Intercep. Return

1993 NFL 94 (4/88)

   
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1989Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1991Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1992UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
1993Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1994UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1995UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.