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...the blame should be put squarely on Ray Edwards for igniting things, as he didn't need to shove Rob Sims after the play. Jared Allen also didn't make things better by taking Hill back to the ground after falling onto the pile, as that set off Hill, who literally...
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Pride of Detroit
http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2010/9/27/1714257/jared-allen-i-dont-like-anybody-from-detroit
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...crushes quarterbacks and everything else in his way on Sunday. While Jared Allen is one of the toughest defensive ends in the NFL, something you may not about Jared--football is not number one in his life. Its his faith that comes first. Fortunately I am...
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FOX Sports
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...(5.0 yards/attempt), last in forcing negative pass plays (4.3%), and second to last on third down (47.4%). So the loss of Jared Allen almost single-handedly caused the entire Kansas City defense to fall apart. On the other hand, we've all watched Minnesota's...
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Daily Norseman
http://www.dailynorseman.com/2010/6/25/1536501/jared-allen-is-very-good-at
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TMZ has obtained video of Minnesota Vikings defensive superstar Jared Allen unleashing one of the nastiest threats ever on a bar patron who allegedly called Jared's fiancee a word that rhymes with "punt."
Jared and his fiancee were hangin' at the
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TMZ
http://www.tmz.com/2010/04/19/jared-allen-video-bar-fight-nfl-minnesota-vikings-scottsdale-arizona/
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...of the fictional "Culinary Academy" at the start of two NFL games last month â simply because he thought it was funny. Jared Allen, the Vikings' star defensive end, doesn't take himself too seriously off the field, but when it's game-on, he is focused. He'll...
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Tonic
http://www.tonic.com/article/nfls-jared-allen-displays-distinct-joie-de-vivre/
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"Let the Raider fans boo their players. We’re better than that."
If someone asks you if you want extra mayonnaise you have to say yes, cus that's part of it.
-Jared Allen
i certainly remember in ’06 the fans booing Trent Green…then what about the
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Arrowhead Pride
http://www.arrowheadpride.com/2009/12/13/1199060/matt-cassel-shows-his-frustration
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Denver Broncos Defensive power man Elvis Dumervil seems like the most likely candidate on breaking the all-time sack record held by New York Giants
great Michael Strahan who had 22.5 sacks in 2001. What a monumental year to break the record of
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2464718/nfl_power_rankings_sex_and_sacks_elvis.html
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...QBs rarely have open receivers, leading to coverage sacks aplenty. So as an offensive coordinator, what can be done to stop Jared Allen? The answer is, not much. A tight end can be moved over to his side, running backs can be left in to chip, or roll outs...
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/297560-minnesota-vikings-jared-allen-not-impressing-this-season
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...EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- If Jared Allen indeed does fulfill his pledge to "peel the back of Jay Cutler's head off the turf" Sunday, the Bears should rush to thank him. After all, the other 23 defensive players who have been credited with sacks or partial sacks...
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Chicago Tribune
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Jared Allen, you’re nasty and I mean that in the vilest way possible. Viewing your website is such a sleezgusting act (sleezy/disgusting), that I contemplated whether I would dive headfirst into my own vomit if given the choice between the two. How
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Sports Blogs
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...do you stop Vikings defensive end Jared Allen? "Probably shoot him," said Lions defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham, who once coached him in Kansas City. "I'm saying that in a joking way. I love him. I respect him." If only the Lions had a silver bullet...
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Detroit Free Press
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ALLEN PARK -- Gunther Cunningham was so sure that Jared Allen would become a premier pass rusher in the NFL that he wanted to deliberately break one of his fingers.
Allen was a rookie fourth-round draft choice by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2004 when
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MLive.com
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Jared Allen was so wild-eyed relentless with his pass rush against the Green Bay Packers four weeks ago that Vikings coach Brad Childress later referred to it as a "feeding frenzy kind of deal."
With Packers rookie left tackle T.J. Lang set to possibly
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/67398402.html
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...matchup between Jared Allen and Michael Oher attracted a lot of attention. Of course, there was quite a bit of speculation that Oher would end up in a Vikings uniform, so that added to the intrigue. And whenever a highly-regarded rookie is matched up against...
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Daily Norseman
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OWINGS MILLS -- The storm is coming, and it's not the quiet variety approaching the Baltimore Ravens' backfield.
The Minnesota Vikings' elite defensive end has a relentless motor, intensity matched by his speed, instincts and extensive repertoire of
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Sports Blogs
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Perception No. 1 ” “Jared Allen had 4 sacks so Daryn Colledge was awful against the Vikings…”
When the Green Bay Packers played the Minnesota Vikings last Monday night, Aaron Rodgers was sacked eight times, with four credited to Jared Allen. Since
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Bleacher Report
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/270585-green-bay-packers-offensive-line-things-are-not-always-as-they-seem
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hand of Rams quarterback Kyle Boller while his arm was cocked.
ST. LOUIS — Jared Allen has dibs on this week's NFC Defensive Player of the Week award. That's what Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier believes, anyway.
"He'd get my vote for
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TwinCities.com
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In this photo taken on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, Minnesota Vikings' Jared Allen reacts during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Minneapolis. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Tom Olmscheid
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - At this pace, Jared
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Canoe
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So Jared Allen had a pretty solid game Monday night against the Packers. Not sure if you saw it, but Allen had 4 1/2 sacks, a safety and a forced fumble. Yep, pretty solid.
I was watching. I kept watching as Allen exploited Green Bay's awful offensive
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KansasCity.com
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Brett Favre emerged just long enough from Greek mythology last night to hurl a few thunderbolts and lead the Minnesota Vikings
to a win over their archrivals the Green Bay Packers in one of the most anticipated Monday night matchups in modern history.
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Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1006/p02s16-ussc.html
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We play a violent sport. Let's get violent."
Allen set a team record with his third career safety. That includes two against Rodgers, including one last season.
Allen's 4 1/2 sacks are the second-most in team history for a single game, behind Randy
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TwinCities.com
http://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_13495240?source=rss
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day, I'm going to whip your tail on the field," he said.
DETROIT — And the Oscar for best actor in Sunday's game at Ford Field goes to ...
Midway through the second quarter, after a 2-yard run by Lions running back Kevin Smith, Cherilus appeared to be
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TwinCities.com
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day, I'm going to whip your tail on the field," he said.
DETROIT — And the Oscar for best actor in Sunday's game at Ford Field goes to ...
Midway through the second quarter, after a 2-yard run by Lions running back Kevin Smith, Cherilus appeared to be
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TwinCities.com
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followed by Allen and former safety Darren Sharper.
There wasn't a practice Sunday, but the Vikings Blitz was on in Eden Prairie.
Vikings coach Brad Childress and many of his biggest stars served dinner to 180 guests at a fundraiser for the Vikings
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TwinCities.com
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- All-pro defensive end Jared Allen has emerged as one of Minnesota's locker room leaders. And so when he said last month that Brett Favre should commit to the team before training camp if he wanted to play this season, I took it
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ESPN
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/nfcnorth/0-13-137/The-internal-issue-of-Favre-s-late-arrival.html
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to see any potential Wildcat or experimental formations that Chilly may have introduced. Should be fun!
Jared Allen is to football what Jason Voorhees is to Lake Crystal.
Percy Harvin is Devin Hester, except someone very smart decided to teach him how
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Sports Blogs
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Published July 31, 2009 10:46 pm - A familiarity with the Vikings and training camp in Mankato has Jared Allen setting his sights on improving on a stellar first year with the Purple.
Vikings' defensive end sets sights on improving
Free Press
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The Mankato Free Press
http://www.mankato-freepress.com/sports/local_story_212234626.html
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Pro Bowl defensive end Jared Allen was in California this past weekend to watch his younger brother, Scot, graduate from the Marine Corps boot camp. Scot, 19, was stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.
Allen’s grandfather, Ray Allen, also was
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://blogs.startribune.com/vikingsblog/?p=2847
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The talk among Vikings fans for the last week has been dominated by Percy Harvin, the lightning-fast game-changer taken in the first round who didn’t make to rookie camp because of illness.
But a year ago at this time, all the talk was about Jared
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Scout.com
http://min.scout.com/2/862239.html
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...taken in the first round who didn’t make to rookie camp because of illness. But a year ago at this time, all the talk was about Jared Allen. At that time, the Vikings’ most glaring need was at defensive end in the weeks leading up to the draft. It seemed all...
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Scout.com
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...year? Jared Allen is classic. But ithink my man Clinton Portis is funnier Was Florio making fun of someone else’s hair? Jared Allen is a redneck douchebag and I can’t respect him in the slightest. I can’t wait for Orlando Pace to smack the disgusting little...
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Pro Football Talk
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Vikings defensive end Jared Allen has addressed the arrival of quarterback Jay Cutler to the NFC North.
“Twice a year, I’m gonna peel the back of his head off the turf,” Allen recently said while interviewed backstage at the ACMs. (Whatever the ACMs
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Pro Football Talk
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re-signing free-agent linebacker Heath Farwell, the Vikings haven't done much to upgrade their defense in free agency. But the players are confident they will be better because of the expected return of Henderson, who many believed was playing at a Pro
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TwinCities.com
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Jared Allen (69) with Kevin Williams (93) celebrated after a safety in the second quarter. Allen had the sack and safety on the play.
Minnesota Viking sack master Jared Allen and Twin Cities native Larry Fitzgerald Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals are
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/40535152.html
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Jared Allen. He was dominant the second half of the season.
i give it to tuck. the giants d line was suppose to be in shambles after losing strahan to retirement and osi to injury and tuck stepped it up.
kris jenkins single handedly made the jets DLine
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Pro Football Talk
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Fitz is a beast
Jared Allen is to football what Jason Voorhees is to Lake Crystal.
damn, it takes the whole team to tackle fitzgerald….
Interception by Aaron Francisco, who gets chased down by DeSean Jackson and coughs it up, and the Eagles fall back
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Sports Blogs
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The Beloved Purple made many, many splashes over the course of the 2008 off-season. Some of those acquisitions made some pretty big splashes in the regular season for the Vikings as well. It's time to take a look back at the names the Vikings
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Sports Blogs
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participating in a photo shoot with former Gophers heavyweight wrestling champion and Ultimate Fighting Championship star Brock Lesnar for ESPN the Magazine.
Vikings defensive end Jared Allen has been busy this week, even though he's not preparing for
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TwinCities.com
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Defensive tackles Kevin Williams (left) and Pat Williams are known as the Williams Wall. Both players have been chosen for the trip to Honolulu.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Some people judge the quality of an NFL team by the number of airline tickets to
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Philly.com
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Jared Allen plays the game of football in a pretty intense fashion. Therefore, I tend to think it's fairly unsurprising to find out that he's pretty outspoken. Of course, that doesn't mean I thought he would get on Sporting News Radio and unleash on
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AOL Sports
http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2008/12/16/jared-allen-dislikes-carl-peterson-and-wishes-he-could-have-foug/
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All this week, we’ve seen comments being left on blogs and message boards that indicate that the hit laid on Jared Allen by Gosder Cherilus (and subsequent knee injury) was karma for Allen’s earlier season hits on Matt Schaub and Aaron Rodgers. All
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Sports Blogs
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Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress thought he knew what he was getting in defensive end Jared Allen.But Allen’s impact on the Vikings since he was acquired in a blockbuster trade with the Chiefs last April exceeded
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KansasCity.com
http://www.kansascity.com/sports/football/story/936033.html
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Defensive end Jared Allen admitted Thursday that his injured left knee remains sore but expressed optimism he will be able to play Sunday in Arizona.
But if Allen is going to play, he again will have to do it without much practice time. He sat out a
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/36021754.html
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Much of the focus at Winter Park this week — at least by those of us in the media — has been on the Vikings’ quarterback situation. But it shouldn’t be overlooked that defensive end Jared Allen is missing a second consecutive day of practice because of
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://blogs.startribune.com/vikingsblog/?p=2278
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Welcome to The Show! On Monday, we continue our series of Insider chats with NFL stars.
Rob RI: How do you feel on Mondays after playing? Any effects from that cheap shot?
Jared Allen: Absolutely, it's hard to get out of bed. Sore, tired, beat up,
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/chat/chatESPN?event_id=24090
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forward a bit and cut Allen off below the knees as he tried to run past.
wasn't what got us motivated," Allen said of his temporary injury. "I'm not going to get hit in the knee too many times."
said he was just playing hard," Allen recalled with a
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TwinCities.com
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DETROIT - Jared Allen would not say whether the block to his knees was a blatant cheap shot, but his immediate reaction left little doubt.
Allen charged after Detroit Lions rookie right tackle Gosder Cherilus after he hit the Vikings star defensive end
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/35690234.html
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The 0-11 Lions have many believing that a winless season is not only possible, but probable. This is 0for08, FanHouse's eye on the Detroit Lions and their quest for a winless season.
Jared Allen just left the field of play against the Detroit Lions
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AOL Sports
http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2008/12/07/karma-might-have-done-what-suspensions-couldnt-jared-allen-hur/
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After 11 games of mistakes, foul-ups, embarrassments and second-guesses, Chiefs coach Herm Edwards said Tuesday he’s confident that at least one of the organization’s controversial decisions was the right one.Sure,
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KansasCity.com
http://www.kansascity.com/sports/chiefs/story/909654.html
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Bobby Wade lowered his left arm and a bone the size of a golf ball popped up out of his shoulder. When two onlookers recoiled as if they had just taken a swig of sour milk, the Vikings wide receiver smiled and did it again.
This wasn't some stupid
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/34890504.html
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