Marcus Allen

American football running back, sportscaster

Marcus Allen - American football running back, sportscaster
Born

March 26th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Los Angeles Raiders and later the Kansas City Chiefs. Achieved considerable success during a career spanning from 1982 to 1997, including being named Super Bowl XVIII MVP. Concluded career with induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003. Transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting after retirement, contributing insights and analysis for various media outlets.

Won a Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Raiders in 1984

Named Super Bowl MVP in 1983

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003

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