Keenan Allen
American football wide receiver, Pro Bowler
Born
April 27th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional football player excelled as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers, later becoming the Los Angeles Chargers. Achieved recognition for exceptional route running and catching ability. Appeared in multiple Pro Bowls, showcasing consistent performance and skill on the field. Allen played a key role in the Chargers' offense, contributing to significant victories and statistical achievements during tenure.
Selected to multiple Pro Bowls
Reached over 1,000 receiving yards in multiple seasons
Set franchise records for receptions and receiving yards
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