Reporters covering Jared Allen’s six-year contract with the Vikings back in 2008 often rounded up to $73.3 million, a record for a defensive player at the time. The actual total, per Allen’s ...

Former Idaho State University football player Jared Allen is hanging up his football jersey for good. Allen announced Thursday on Twitter that he is retiring after playing in the NFL for 12 years ...

Jared Allen celebrates a sack for the Vikings. AP “At that point, I was already too far down the rabbit hole, so then I look like a jerk talking about how I’m going to try to make the Olympics ...

While Denver focuses on DeMarcus Ware…Vikings free-agent DE Jared Allen is talking with the Bears and Seattle Seahawks, per league source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 12, 2014 ...

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen sees a double standard in the NFL, as far as player safety is concerned. He wants the same level of protection for defensive players, too.

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen signs a jersey for a Special Olympics athlete after NFL football workouts, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 in Eden Prairie, Minn. Though the Vikings are a young ...

Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe were voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the smallest induction class in 20 years following offseason rule changes meant to make ...

The Vikings legend will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor in October, head coach Kevin O'Connell announced Friday.

In classic Jared Allen fashion, he rode out on a horse for the induction ceremony. The 27th member of the #Vikings Ring of Honor And the first to enter it on a horse.