Dwayne Allen

American football player and tight end

Dwayne Allen - American football player and tight end
Born

February 24th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a tight end in the National Football League. Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2012 after a successful college career at Clemson University. Contributed to the Colts' offense during his tenure, becoming a key player in various games. Signed with the New England Patriots in 2017, continuing his career in a prominent franchise. Known for involvement in community service and outreach efforts.

Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2012

Caught a touchdown in Super Bowl LI with the Patriots

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