Former Bears defensive end and Hall of Fame inductee Jared Allen was happy the team traded him to his hometown Panthers.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — 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 ...

The Vikings traded for Allen ahead of the 2008 season to fortify their pass rush tenfold. To acquire him from the Kansas City Chiefs, they gave up a first-round pick and two third-round picks in ...

Former Viking Jared Allen was voted into the ... for Carolina against Denver in the 2015 season. Allen had 85.5 of his career sacks for the Vikings, who sent a first-round pick and two third ...

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen stands on the field before an NFL football game between the Vikings and the Los Angeles Rams, on Nov. 19, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce ...

Former defensive end Jared ... in the game, Allen was long the focus of offensive game plans and neutralizing him was one of the biggest tasks for any team playing the Chiefs or Vikings.

Jared Allen, famed edge rusher who didn’t stop there for the Vikings, is elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame A year after he was “shocked” to be skipped and five years after he was ...